[OT on OT: ad personam vs ad hominem][OT rude or not, a different opinion] -Re: Beta 8.10 released

[Emanoil Kotsev]

--- On Wed, 10/15/08, Ignazio Palmisano <ignazio_io at yahoo.it> wrote:

> From: Ignazio Palmisano <ignazio_io at yahoo.it>
> Subject: Re: [OT on OT: ad personam vs ad hominem][OT rude or not, a different opinion] -Re: Beta 8.10 released
> To: "Kubuntu Help and User Discussions" <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 4:33 PM
> Emanoil Kotsev wrote:
> > 
> > --- On Wed, 10/15/08, tom bell
> <cbell44 at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> From: tom bell <cbell44 at cfl.rr.com>
> >> If you ever take a course on debate you will find
> that
> >> indeed "ad
> >> hominem" is listed among the classic debate
> styles and
> >> is eschewed as a
> >> personal attack not worthy of being used in a
> serious
> >> debate.
> >>
> >> Tom Bell
> >>
> > 
> > I think Ignatio took too many courses may be in
> philosophy 
> 
> Nope, I'm a computer junkie
> I.

Resepct - a computer junkie whe reads Schopenhauer! (this is not meant ironically)

Have a look at this 
Stephen Toulmin: 'The Uses of Argument'
http://www.unl.edu/speech/comm109/Toulmin/index.htm

regards