[svlug] social list - cracking...

Jonathan Sergent sergent at home.com
Thu Aug 13 09:09:12 PDT 1998


In message <199808131100.EAA21268 at hugin.imat.com>, Rick Moen writes:
 ] One might or might not be moved to agree -- but I have no idea
 ] what you're talking about.
 ] 
 ] It does sound disturbingly close to argumentum ad hominem, with which
 ] the problem is _not_ (contrary to public belief) a moral one, but
 ] rather that it's a sub-category of non-sequitur appeal:  A creation's
 ] merits simply don't depend on the personal merits of its maker, 

Yeah, I was way too tired when I wrote that.
I'll think about it some more and figure out what I meant.  :-)


--jss.

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