Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb @nntaleb

For a long time, until the early 20th C, Byzantines took the attitude "neither East nor West" or "both East or West", or, even better "East and West are a construction outside our interests". — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 19, 2020 Hibernated

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@KenatGV I read the passage when he was *riding* high (literally). — PolitiTweet.org

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To Clarify why I usually block people who misuse the "ad hominem fallacy" Ad Hominem Fallacy: "Because you are an idiot, your statement is wrong". Not Ad Hominem Fallacy: "Because your statement is wrong, you are an idiot". — PolitiTweet.org

@AmericanSwindle @nntaleb Here is someone who has no idea what an ad hominem fallacy is, and yet it doesn’t stop him from invoking it!

Posted June 19, 2020 Hibernated