Re:UK, Candada and Australia formally recognize Palestinian ...
by jakupovic on Monday September 22, 2025 @02:37PM
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There is no such thing as significant minority. Therefore your argument is predicated on nothing, and a loss of time.
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Re:UK, Candada and Australia formally recognize Palestinian ...
by dlubarov on Monday September 22, 2025 @03:57PM
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> There is no such thing as significant minority.
Huh? You'll have to explain that one.
Re:UK, Candada and Australia formally recognize Palestinian ...
by jakupovic on Monday September 22, 2025 @04:12PM
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It is not possible to be a member of significant minority, this would be a fallacy. But, I'm not as good as AI in explaining this and thus looked it up in Google:
While "significant minority" is
not an established logical fallacy, it can be used to commit two related fallacies: the appeal to minority and a flawed variation of the appeal to popularity (ad populum). This rhetorical tactic exploits the audience's biases by using the status of a group, rather than evidence, to argue for a claim