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minus-squareRimu ( rimu@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoThis is known as a “false dichotomy” and is very lame.
minus-squareSteve ( Steve@communick.news ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoIs it? Are you saying you would support bad people under the right circumstances?
minus-squareRimu ( rimu@piefed.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoEnjoy this excellent web page: https://www.logical-fallacy.com/articles/false-dilemma/
minus-squareSteve ( Steve@communick.news ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoI’m fully aware, and disagree. Someone else called it a Slippery Slope. That’s closer, but still not quite right. It’s actually Reductio ad Absurdum. Which is a useful thought exorcise when analyzing many ideas.
This is known as a “false dichotomy” and is very lame.
Is it?
Are you saying you would support bad people under the right circumstances?
Enjoy this excellent web page:
https://www.logical-fallacy.com/articles/false-dilemma/
I’m fully aware, and disagree.
Someone else called it a Slippery Slope. That’s closer, but still not quite right.
It’s actually Reductio ad Absurdum.
Which is a useful thought exorcise when analyzing many ideas.