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Essence of a Straw Man

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Essence of a Straw Man
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RE: Essence of a Straw Man
June 10, 2014 at 1:43 pm
(June 10, 2014 at 10:39 am)ThePinsir Wrote: TL;DR - is intent/active deceit a requisite to committing the Straw Man fallacy?

Regardless of intent, it's still a straw man.
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Essence of a Straw Man

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Essence of a Straw Man - by ThePinsir - June 10, 2014 at 10:39 am
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by LostLocke - June 10, 2014 at 10:51 am
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by ThePinsir - June 10, 2014 at 11:04 am
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by Jackalope - June 10, 2014 at 11:04 am
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by thesummerqueen - June 10, 2014 at 11:18 am
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by DeistPaladin - June 10, 2014 at 11:26 am
Essence of a Straw Man - by Rampant.A.I. - June 10, 2014 at 11:32 am
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by John V - June 10, 2014 at 12:14 pm
RE: Essence of a Straw Man - by Clueless Morgan - June 10, 2014 at 1:43 pm



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