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There should be a name for those people who are quick to shout out some truism (that is actually true) but used out of context to a cliched degree. See also: "
by georgemcbay 11y ago
There should be a name for those people who are quick to shout out some truism (that is actually true) but used out of context to a cliched degree.
See also: "You're not Google's customer, you're the product"
- 0xcde4c3db 11y agoSee also also: argument from fallacy, aka the "fallacy fallacy": claiming that a conclusion is wrong because an argument supporting it is invalid.
- sangnoir 11y agoNot disagreeing, but there is a fine-line between an argument being wrong and that the conclusion being wrong. Are you really right when you use an incorrect argument/process/information to arrive to the right conclusion? There's a whole epistemological debate to be had about the intersection of belief, knowledge and truth.