Re: Acupuncture Theory Outstanding Article



In article <20c6c682-af70-4626-8919-f41ff701333e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Citizen Jimserac <Jimserac@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

: You say some sham surgery has been tried and
: the procedures removed from the surgical repertoire.
: But you do not indict and condemn ALL of surgery because of it.

The technical term for this is a "straw man." I suggest that you take a
good course on logic before you start accusing others of not being able
to reason logically.

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Richard Schultz schultr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Department of Chemistry, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Opinions expressed are mine alone, and not those of Bar-Ilan University
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"Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and
if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic."
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