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    That argument is stupid — Carmelics
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    That argument is stupid

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    • 1.Ad hominem dismissal prevents examining whether the argument has any merit regardless of tone.
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    • 2.'Stupid' is vague and subjective—disagreement or complexity doesn't establish actual logical failure.
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    • 3.All arguments deserve analysis on their merits; labeling forestalls the intellectual work required.
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