cinepro wrote:Analogies are a tool for simplifying and explaining. Not for arguing. If someone uses an analogy in an argument, they're using the wrong tool for the job.
My observation is that tools use analogies in debate.
Using bad analogies to "win" debate combined with
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My observation is that tools use analogies in debate.
And crawling on the planet's face
Some insects called the human race
Lost in time
And lost in space...and meaning
Some insects called the human race
Lost in time
And lost in space...and meaning
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