Why is it that nobody ever seems to understand the concept of...

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    Why is it that nobody ever seems to understand the concept of argumentum ad hominem? It’s really quite simple. Here:

    “You’re an idiot.” — not ad hominem.

    “Nobody should listen to you because you’re an idiot.” — ad hominem.

    See the difference?
 
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