#217384 - 02/20/0506:49 AMRe: Kill Them All in Custers Memory
[Re: Bryan]
sean
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he says his point is education and he agrees with NK's point saying as much. why would you want to change his intent?<br><br>EDIT: i hadn't hit refresh since early this morning. i guess hayesk already said as much. <br><br>--<br>Straw-man rhetorical techniques are the practice of refuting weaker arguments than one's opponents offer. 2 "set up a straw man" or "set up a straw-man argument" is 2 create a position easily refuted, then attribute that position to your opponent.<P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1><EM>Edited by sean on 02/20/05 09:51 AM (server time).</EM></FONT></P>
<br><br>--<br>Straw-man rhetorical techniques are the practice of refuting weaker arguments than one's opponents offer. 2 "set up a straw man" or "set up a straw-man argument" is 2 create a position easily refuted, then attribute that position to your opponent.<P ID="edit"><FONT SIZE=-1><EM>Edited by sean on 02/20/05 09:51 AM (server time).</EM></FONT></P>
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