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5. K & R, for logical processing, and showing us how easily led we are.

Sat Apr 12, 2014, 05:34 PM

Apr 2014

I for one, appreciate it, in all seriousness. I didn't, previously, know the name and precise operation of this common logical fallacy.

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Who is employing private armies/mercenaries in Ukraine? [View all] Lodestar Apr 2014 OP

Ooh, a buried presupposition. Igel Apr 2014 #2

K & R, for logical processing, and showing us how easily led we are. TheJames Apr 2014 #5

The "presupposition" in this case is an established M.O. cprise Apr 2014 #7

I am absolutely certain Doctor_J Apr 2014 #3

The Company. Milo Minderbinder, CEO HubertHeaver Apr 2014 #4

Blackvodka? LiberalEsto Apr 2014 #6