Hi Chris,
Nice link, reminds me of a philosophy course I did back in sixth form.
At the time, I thought about it quite a lot from the p.o.v of day to day
arguments, but I decided it's all irrelevant. I reckon arguments are
completely in the realm of emotions, totally separate from the logic real
I found this a fascinating link:
http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies/
It illustrates a lot of the methods used in arguments that are used here
when a heated discussion erupts, as in the recent newsgroup thread.
Unfortunately, I see that I have used a couple of the fallacious
techniques myse
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