Ad hominem
The fallacy of "ad hominem" is substituting insults for arguments. The attempt to refute an argument by impeaching the character of the proponent. Also known as the "Argument from intimidation."
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The fallacy of "ad hominem" is substituting insults for arguments. The attempt to refute an argument by impeaching the character of the proponent. Also known as the "Argument from intimidation."