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Lee Bell <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 31 May 2001 21:40:49 -0400
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Reef Fish

> >It doesn't matter how many agree or disagree, what's wrong is wrong !!!
:-)
>
> Of course WE (Andy and I) knew that.  But Christian's appeal to the
> phantom masses is one of the most POPULAR logical fallacies employed
> by many of the list posters.  They do it in posts in which they
> have no defence and nothing of substance to contribute.  :-)   The
> fallacy is called Argumentum Ad Populum.

A bit like asking Wayne about how ACR tested it's EPIRBS to try and prove
someone who talked directly to ACR wrong or maybe checking websites to see
what the definition of recruited is to try to prove the dictionary
definition isn't right, isn't it?

Lee

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