[UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

Wordsmith.org The Magic of Words Feb 25, 2010 This week's theme Latin terms in English This week's words locum ex cathedra de jure ad hominem Roll the dice Get a random word from A.Word.A.Day archives Discuss Feedback RSS/XML A.Word.A.Day with Anu Garg ad hominem PRONUNCIAT

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

Are you implying something? Jim On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 8:03 AM, wrote: > > > * Wordsmith.org*The Magic of Words > Feb 25, 2010 > *This week's theme* > Latin terms in English > > *This week's words* > locum > ex cathedra

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

In a message dated 2/25/2010 08:04:18 Eastern Standard Time, pmuyeh...@aol.com writes: Appealing to one's prejudices, emotions, or other personal considerations rather than to intellect or reason. This

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

@Craig. Oh, please!! On 2/25/10 12:32 PM, "craigso...@aol.com" wrote: > In a message dated 2/25/2010 08:04:18 Eastern Standard Time, pmuyeh...@aol.com > writes: >> Appealing to one's prejudices, emotions, or other personal considerations >> rather than to intellect or reason. > __

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

In a message dated 2/25/2010 16:00:45 Eastern Standard Time, wil.p...@verizon.net writes: @Craig. Oh, please!! No sense of humor? Still waiting for my reply re: are you a patriot -by my value system? Or, making i

[UC] Fwd: [Ucneighbors] Clark Park Soccer Registration is OPEN!

Now we just have to hope that the snow in the Bowl melts! Kathleen -- Forwarded message -- From: Melanie Bartlett Date: Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 9:21 AM Subject: [Ucneighbors] Clark Park Soccer Registration is OPEN! To: ucneighb...@lists.asc.upenn.edu The spring Clark Park Youth So

Re: [UC] Fwd: [Ucneighbors] Clark Park Soccer Registration is OPEN!

If not ... there has been some discussion of forming a Clark Park Youth Curling League this year. Anybody interested? -- Tony West On 2/25/2010 4:29 PM, Kathleen Turner wrote: Now we just have to hope that the snow in the Bowl melts! Kathleen -- Forwarded message -- From: *

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

Thanks, Paul. This technical term was often misapplied on purple in years thankfully bygone, for the most part. It has a very precise meaning, which is NOT "calling somebody a bad name" or "judging them harshly". If I say, "Tony is a child molester, because here is a photo of him molesting a

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

Very well, Ha-ha! On 2/25/10 4:22 PM, "craigso...@aol.com" wrote: > In a message dated 2/25/2010 16:00:45 Eastern Standard Time, > wil.p...@verizon.net writes: > > @Craig. Oh, please!! > > > No sense of humor? >

Re: [UC] Fwd: A.Word.A.Day--ad hominem

Craig, all the non-psychotic jokers in University City shifted to UCNeighbors because, like every good comedy bar, it has a good bouncer. So that's where the jokes are cracked these days. Just because you're a joker, doesn't mean you have to be a fool. Go where the action is. -- Tony West