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dbacar
100 days ago
Sometimes the style is the substance. There is a reason people study rhetoric.
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AnimalMuppet
100 days ago
That's not substance. That's style being all there is, trying desperately to cover up the lack of substance. Rhetoric works best when it gives wings to strong ideas, not when it tries to fly by itself.
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tadfisher
100 days ago
And that should be anathema to discussions rooted in reason.
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