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[Rick]

--- BJörn Lindqvist <bjourne at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a bad paralipsis that Tony rightly objected
> to. Kevin IS
> definitely asserting a fact here. He could have
> gotten away with it by
> instead of saying "I've come to the realization
> that..." say "I have a
> feeling that..." or "Someone told me that..." or
> "I've heard that..."
> or "It might be that..." If he would have phrased
> his paralipsis like
> that, Tony would probably appear as a petty
> troublemaker that
> questions something unessential. Still, since noone
> except Tony has
> opposed Kevin's statement, and people have
> questioned Tony's motives
> for "nitpicking," it shows how effective this
> rhethorical trick is.
> Tony has lost, but atleast he got people to question
> the validity of
> Kevin's statement.

Well, no, I've opposed Kevin's statements too, and
have been accused of making personal attacks.

RickK
 


		
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