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Posted on 12/5/12 at 12:33 pm to
Posted by 42
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Posted on 12/5/12 at 12:33 pm to
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ditto. Extending an analogy to it's utmost almost always lends to an improper comparison because in the end they all have a fallacy at a certain point. There's a theory or some such in debate about that but I can never remember the name of it.


Let me know when you know what you are talking about.

Cheers.

ETA: You may be talking about the "Causal Slippery Slope." That does not apply. And I don't think he's saying X is Y. He's saying X is like Y in some respects and is going from there.
This post was edited on 12/5/12 at 12:35 pm
Posted by Jumbeauxlaya
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Posted on 12/5/12 at 12:36 pm to
It's like "extending an analogy to it's failure point" or something. psychology was a long time ago.
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