RE: 'tu quoque' am I iwrong?
August 15, 2012 at 11:23 pm
(This post was last modified: August 15, 2012 at 11:25 pm by Lion IRC.)
(August 15, 2012 at 7:32 pm)padraic Wrote: Below is a part of a post I made on another forum.
The response was that it is not tu quoque if the accusation of hypocrisy is true.:
Quote: xouper wrote: When others do it, they are "shallow, arrogant elitist". But when you do it, you feel justified in not suffering fools
Tu quoque/appeal to hypocrisy,a common logical fallacy.
If I am wrong,I will need to apologise.
It's presumed that the term tu quoque applies to something which is equally as true as that to which it stands in relation.
The accusation that a logical fallacy has been committed isnt met with the reply....no you're wrong, I dont do that!
It is met with the reply...so what if I do?
skepticforum.com ?
