Tag: modus ponens

28 Jan 2008

One [Rationalist's] Modus Ponens is Another’s Modus Tollens

Thank you Paul. I said almost exactly the same thing just yesterday w.r.t to several of James’ posts, though my Latin is admittedly weak. I hope to not see this (terribly annoying) fallacy again on Overcoming Bias. They might be able to ignore me, but not their own poster.
Knowing your argumentative limitations, OR “one [rationalist's] [...]