Ad Homienem By: Katie Wilmes and Matilde Bellocchio.

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Ad Homienem By: Katie Wilmes and Matilde Bellocchio

Ad Hominem means “to the person” It is an argument directed at the character of an opponent rather than at the quality of the opponent’s reasoning.

Examples Bill: "I believe that abortion is morally wrong." Dave: "Of course you would say that, you're a priest." Bill: "What about the arguments I gave to support my position?" Dave: "Those don't count. Like I said, you're a priest, so you have to say that abortion is wrong. Further, you are just a lackey to the Pope, so I can't believe what you say."

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