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David Lloyd-Jones
David Lloyd-Jones
Jul 6, 2016 · 1 min read

“(1) Ad Hominem — “Attacking your opponent’s character or personal traits in an attempt to undermine their argument.””

This is wrong. It cannot be correct, because “ad” means “to,” not “at.”

An ad hominem is an argument to a person’s presuppositions, wants, pride, hopes or other biases. An ad hominem…