Re: What did AAT Supposedly eat?

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In article <3end0m$7rk@rebecca.albany.edu>, pn8886@csc.albany.edu (Phil
Nicholls) wrote:

[of Troy]
: If you should ever enroll in a critical thinking class you will recognize
: this as an argument from ignorance (it has a fancy latin name, but I have
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
: forgotten it). It is used a great deal in courtrooms to refute testimony
: by expert witnesses and that is basically what you are doing.

ignoratio elenchii, if memory serves

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