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"Reasonable people" seems awfully "no true Scotsman"-y to me
by drstewart 5y ago
"Reasonable people" seems awfully "no true Scotsman"-y to me
- wizzwizz4 5y agoBut I don't know that it actually is. There's no “everyone will be fine with this” – implied is a “most people are reasonable”, so it isn't the right form of argument to be a No True Scotsman.
- progre 5y agoNo, it's a simple inital assumption about good faith actors. In my opinion, this is a strategy that often pays off.