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Meaning of tu quoque



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tu quoque
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Latinism which means you also which also gives name to a type of sophism, variant of the fallacy of ad hominem, consistent in rejecting an argument citing the low credibility of who sets out, as in the relieved " and you more " among children and politicians. An example of your quoque is to reject that smoking is unhealthy because the doctor who tells us also smoke.

  










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