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A comment on Aristotle, “On Trolling”. Parent comment

Re:Aristotle, “On Trolling” by tremon on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @05:41AM (#11666045)
Socrates is mentioned in the article, as an example of not-a-troll.
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Re:Aristotle, “On Trolling” by mark_chosenberg on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @05:50AM (#11666066)
Mentioned as not being a troll for "telling the truth"...

Right, because "truth" is a completely not subjective concept.

Aka: "it's only trolling when I disagree with the opinions being expressed"

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Re:Aristotle, “On Trolling” by tremon on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @05:58AM (#11666090)
it belongs not to the serious person to be a troll but to the one who lacks education
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Re:Aristotle, “On Trolling” by mark_chosenberg on Tuesday May 10, 2016 @10:42AM (#11667522)
Among the maxims on Lord Naoshige's wall there was this one: "Matters of great concern should be treated lightly." Master lttei commented, "Matters of small concern should be treated seriously."
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