(June 22, 2011 at 6:50 pm)Statler Waldorf Wrote:
I will use an argument until someone can actually refute it.
"used a logical argument incorrectly" -Statler
used logic incorrectly* The way you had it is a fallacy of assuming the initial point.
"I just trust the expertise of others just like you do all the time." -Statler
Your "just trusting"? You dont care whether their claims are backed by data?
You are also presuming that the person you were talking to blindly trusts experts.
What is your method for when two experts disagree? just trust them both?