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In reply to the discussion: OK then. Just the facts. 9-11 [View all]AZCat
(8,345 posts)15. Uh... Yes, you did.
It's right there in post #7, where you said "All sides of this issue should be prepared to defend their conclusions." That's asking for a defense.
Not all explanations are accessible to laypeople. Claiming that the fault lies with the person making the argument rather than the person who doesn't possess the background to understand the argument reminds me of the burden of proof fallacy.
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William Seger
Feb 2012
#26
For someone who claims to be curious, why have you not read any critical analysis of this POS?
jberryhill
Feb 2012
#35