b1shop comments on Rationality quotes: October 2010

b1shop 25 Oct 2010 15:44 UTC
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Is there a general name for that shape of argument?

Disjunctive reasoning. I liked the example in this post.
- Document 27 Oct 2010 19:03 UTC
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  Calling it fake or selective disjunctive reasoning might describe it, I guess.
  - b1shop 28 Oct 2010 16:59 UTC
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    Can you think of any possibilities the good emperor didn’t mention?