[Wikipedia-l] A Solution to Larry Sanger's Criticisms - Project Has Been Around For A While

Stirling Newberry stirling.newberry at xigenics.net
Fri Jan 7 00:03:23 UTC 2005


On Jan 6, 2005, at 5:16 PM, NSK wrote:

> On Thursday 06 January 2005 21:03, Stirling Newberry wrote:
>> Most academics are poves, that is why they became academics in the
>> first place.
>
> Anti-Intellectualism at its best.
>

Nonsense, anti-academicism yes, but to say that academia is 
intellectual is to defy its own admission that the set of professors 
and the set of dullards have a far from null intersection.

You are engaging in appeal to authority, which has been a logical 
fallacy for quite a little while.




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