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This ad hominem caused me to instinctively upvote the parent.
by kubanczyk 7y ago
This ad hominem caused me to instinctively upvote the parent.
- samatman 7y agoQuick guide for the confused: - Please don't be a jerk: valid rhetorical move intended to influence tone. - Only a jerk would think that: ad hominem fallacy. - You're a jerk! Insult. Poor rhetoric (usually), but not ad hominem, which conflates the person with the argument.