Re:Malcolm Gladwell versus Ayn Rand: Who is right?
by 13ren on Tuesday November 11, 2008 @03:46AM
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Does this apply to the particular thesis of his in question?
On HN, I've also heard that Seth Godin suffers from "confirmation bias" - but if we generalize about the person, instead of examining each specific thesis (and their support for it), it is an ad hominem argument - however kindly, balanced and reasonable the tone.
On HN, I've also heard that Seth Godin suffers from "confirmation bias" - but if we generalize about the person, instead of examining each specific thesis (and their support for it), it is an ad hominem argument - however kindly, balanced and reasonable the tone.