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I don't think it's that helpful. Most general arguments do apply everywhere. It's just that they apply weakly, quantitatively, while humans want sharp qualitative answers.
True, but if they aren't Fully General, there are large differences in the degree to which they apply – rephrased quantitatively, the point stands.