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A proper understanding of logical fallacies will improve the quality of debate

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Message 162 of 344 (641586)
11-20-2011 1:38 PM

Reply to: Message 161 by Dr Adequate
11-20-2011 1:02 PM

Re: Tipler

Would now be a good time to mention how a certain physicist, upon my mentioning of a certain paper by Tipler, replied that he no longer trusted anything written by Tipler

Would that count as the fallacy of appealing to the popular poisoning of the authority?

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