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by whall6 28 days ago
No true Scotsman fallacy. Just because a cook does something multiple times a day doesn’t mean he or she can’t find pleasure in making each meal as high quality as possible.
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That's not a real "no true Scotsman" fallacy. A real "no true Scotsman" fallacy rejects a counter-example, this was a strawman.
No true Scotsman fallacy

Absolutely false.

Just because a cook does something multiple times a day doesn’t mean...

Strawman. Regardless, I can assure you that most food service work does not meet some Jiro Dreams of Sushi ideal.