the core thread of which intuition-pumps the reader to the following effect:
This sounds like: You should read this book, it uses dark arts to persuade you.
I don’t think clearly-marked intuition pumps are automatically Dark Arts, although if they involve a lot of emotional language they can overlap. Thomson rambles but doesn’t cheat.
This sounds like: You should read this book, it uses dark arts to persuade you.
I don’t think clearly-marked intuition pumps are automatically Dark Arts, although if they involve a lot of emotional language they can overlap. Thomson rambles but doesn’t cheat.