On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 01:29:23PM -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Monday 13 June 2005 04:48 am, Basajaun wrote: > <snip> > > > Such > > > people had the opinion rock was morally wrong and inferior to all other > > > music. They may or may not have been right, but the point is it was only > > > their opinion and is generally the opinion of each generation about the > > > music of the younger generations. > > > > It is a strawman argument. I support bottom-posting because it is > > better (well, yes, "I think" it is better), not because it is common > > practice. The rock 'n' roll is a cultural activity, and has nothing to > > do with efficiency or correctness. > > It is not a strawman argument. My point is that you have put yourself in a
http://www.drury.edu/ess/Logic/Informal/Strawman.html http://www.geocities.com/xenu_rules/misc-straw-man.html http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/straw-man.html -- Chris. ====== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]