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RE: Something I'd really like people to understand... disagreement is good. Don't so quickly consider it trolling.

in #philosophy8 years ago

"Love it or leave it" is the most blatant possible example of the Ergo Decedo fallacy. It demonstrates intellectual weakness and surrender in the face of reason.

My dissent post is up now, BTW.

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Damn... See this is why I say practice critical thinking to always get better. I have heard of identification of that fallacy but, I haven't really internalized recognizing it as such in my own mind. Thanks for another one to work on.