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[-] notfromhere@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

First time I’m hearing about that fallacy, but it seems to imply deceptive intent which I have none. You can also have machine screws in your peanut butter sandwich but it doesn’t mean it makes sense.

[-] 3volver@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

imply deceptive intent

Nope, it's simply an instance of an argument which erroneously limits what options are available.

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