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Ad Hominem

Lat. To the man

This fallacy of reasoning involves discussing the person, instead of the issue. For example:

  • Do not listen to her scientific assessment, she is skeptical of macro-evolution

Related Topics

Chance of the Gaps

Principle of Epistemic Closure

Empiricism


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