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Casting doubt on an article by pointing out the documented, verifiable unreliability of its author or primary source is not an example of the ad hominem fallacy
by ubernostrum 9y ago
Casting doubt on an article by pointing out the documented, verifiable unreliability of its author or primary source is not an example of the ad hominem fallacy. HN has an unfortunate love of the fallacy fallacy.