army1987 comments on A sense of logic - Less Wrong
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Do you find stating it like that rather than saying "fallacy of equivocation" is more effective in getting your objection across? Edit: Because my experience is that pointing out the fallacy (by whatever name) is seldom effective.
Tell that person that feathers are light, what is light cannot be dark, therefore feathers cannot be dark.
This is my favorite response so far.