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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•1 year agoHorseshoe theory is bullshit. One side has extremists who burn down cars the other has extremists who burn people. It is not the same.
minus-squareBoblinkfedilink4•1 year agoAre you thinking of equivocation? The very first one here: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/fallacies/
minus-squareBoblinkfedilink3•edit-21 year agoI’m quite sure it is, because equivocation often occurs by boiling down two disparate concepts to the same vague and simple description, in this case “using violence against those you disagree with”. Genetic fallacy is guilt by association.
Horseshoe theory is bullshit. One side has extremists who burn down cars the other has extremists who burn people. It is not the same.
The third side has people who burn themselves.
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Are you thinking of equivocation? The very first one here: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/fallacies/
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I’m quite sure it is, because equivocation often occurs by boiling down two disparate concepts to the same vague and simple description, in this case “using violence against those you disagree with”. Genetic fallacy is guilt by association.
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