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Also, is this even a fallacy? Sure, it's not even close to a decent way to find scum, but I don't see how it's a fallacy. Aren't experienced townies more helpful to the town than newbie townies? 18:26, 10 June 2008 (MDT) | Also, is this even a fallacy? Sure, it's not even close to a decent way to find scum, but I don't see how it's a fallacy. Aren't experienced townies more helpful to the town than newbie townies? 18:26, 10 June 2008 (MDT) | ||
:Actually it's a specific form of [[Appeal to Authority]] which, in fact, makes it a fallacy. The question about experienced townies is another common form of this fallacy (experience isn't incompatible with intelligence. Theoretically, any smart enough person will get to the same logical conclusions as an experienced player) <span style="color:#336600">Andycyca</span>||[[User:Andycyca|<span style="color:#006633">me</span>]]||[[User_talk:Andycyca|<span style="color:green">What?</span>]] 22:30, 10 June 2008 (MDT) | |||
Latest revision as of 04:30, 11 June 2008
Does this even exist? I pulled up a Google search and it got only 5 results... the top one was this page.
Also, is this even a fallacy? Sure, it's not even close to a decent way to find scum, but I don't see how it's a fallacy. Aren't experienced townies more helpful to the town than newbie townies? 18:26, 10 June 2008 (MDT)
- Actually it's a specific form of Appeal to Authority which, in fact, makes it a fallacy. The question about experienced townies is another common form of this fallacy (experience isn't incompatible with intelligence. Theoretically, any smart enough person will get to the same logical conclusions as an experienced player) Andycyca||me||What? 22:30, 10 June 2008 (MDT)