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David_Gerard comments on Open Thread, April 27-May 4, 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

0 Post author: NancyLebovitz 27 April 2014 08:34PM

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Comment author: David_Gerard 04 May 2014 10:31:06AM 1 point [-]

Indeed, "therefore you are wrong" does not follow logically. The usage I more often see is "please, you're being a dick, stop it."

Comment author: V_V 04 May 2014 12:46:47PM 1 point [-]

Which is even worse because it accuses the other party of bad faith. Clearly, that's a conversation stopper.