Logicians call the infraction argumentum ad hominem. It's a response to an argument that addresses the person making the argument rather than the argument itself. It's usually fallacious. It's usually ...
If you’ve been in on any online debates, you’ve probably heard of the ad hominem argument, an “argument against the person” in other words, attacks on someone’s character. Here’s one formal definition ...
If you’ve been in on any online debates, you’ve probably heard of the ad hominem argument, an “argument against the person” in other words, attacks on someone’s character. Here’s one formal definition ...