(October 5, 2018 at 12:30 pm)alpha male Wrote:(October 5, 2018 at 12:25 pm)RoadRunner79 Wrote: And what she does for a living doesn’t make any difference at all.
Of course it does. If you met a doctor and a dishwasher, you'd assume the doctor is more intelligent and more highly educated than the dishwasher.
And the doctor may be wrong and the dishwasher may be right (despite your assumptions). Appealing to or attacking the person (or what they do for a living) is fallacious thinking.
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