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> accusing people of lying to win an argument is bad faith I didn't do that. I accused someone of using a cheap -- though fairly common -- type of rhetorical t
by TulliusCicero 6y ago
> accusing people of lying to win an argument is bad faith
I didn't do that. I accused someone of using a cheap -- though fairly common -- type of rhetorical trick. It's a form of motte and bailey, which is itself a logical fallacy.
Is accusing someone of using a logical fallacy against the rules of HN as well? Would be ironic in the current context.