[WikiEN-l] Civility poll results

[Emily Monroe]

> It means attacking the person that made an argument rather than the  
> argument itself.

Aw, thanks.

It's rather difficult to look something up on wikipedia, while  
participating in a discussion about wikipedia, and new page patrolling  
on wikipedia as well (whew!).

Emily
On Aug 11, 2009, at 9:05 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote:

> 2009/8/12 Emily Monroe <bluecaliocean at me.com>:
>>> ad hominen
>>
>> What does ad hominen mean?
>
> It means attacking the person that made an argument rather than the
> argument itself.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_hominem
>
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