Critical Thinking addendum: Remember to discuss/argue/debate in the higher ranges (Graham's Hierarchy)
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Socrates: "You agree, Thermippos, that all men are mortal."
Thermippos: "I do."
S: "And you agree furthermore that I am a man."
T: "I have no reason to doubt it, Socrates."
S: "Surely then you agree that I am mortal."
T: "I didn't say that. You did. Don't put words in my mouth."
S: "I beg your pardon, Thermippos, but I have simply drawn what follows."
T: "Strawman."
S: "But no true reasoner could fail--"
T: "Ah, the no-true-Macedonian fallacy."
S: "But, Thermippos, given the logical form..."
T: "Define 'logical form.'"
S: "...You must either accept the conclusion or reject at least one of the premises."
T: "False dichotomy."
S: "I see, Thermippos. You're an idiot."
T: "And that's an ad hominem."
And where did the parties split .... right from the beginning.
But very entertaining indeed! Thanks!