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From: Thorsten Ottosen (nesotto_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-01-03 23:37:28


"Dan W." <danw_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:bt811q$gls$1_at_sea.gmane.org...
> Thorsten Ottosen wrote:
> >>Frankly, I don't give a damn what the guy at Digital Mars says.
> > Not a very constructive argument. :-)
>
> May not sound it, but it is: "Appeal to Authority" is a falacy.
> Let's just get back to first principles.
>
> > Then what about the guys a Eiffel.com?

However, argument by authority is usually not a falacy. It's a valid way of
reasoning.

br

Thorsten


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