All cases where non-sequitur but technically true claims are made where the actual implied rhetorical meaning is fallacious. Human social instincts are such that most otherwise intelligent humans seem to be particularly vulnerable to this form of persuasion.
In my experience nearly all accusations that someone is being “emotionally abusive” are of this type.
In my experience nearly all accusations that someone is being “emotionally abusive” are of this type.
If that is true then you are fortunate to have lived such a sheltered existence. If it is not true (and to some extent even if it is) then I expect being exposed to this kind of denial and accusation of dishonesty to be rather damaging to those who are actual victims of the phenonemon you claim is ‘nearly all’ fallacious accusation.
If that is true then you are fortunate to have lived such a sheltered existence.
I could say the same thing about you if you’ve never encountered people willing to make false accusations of abuse (frequently on behalf of children) with the force of the law, or at least child services behind them.
If it is not true (and to some extent even if it is) then I expect being exposed to this kind of denial and accusation of dishonesty to be rather damaging to those who are actual victims of the phenonemon you claim is ‘nearly all’ fallacious accusation.
This is as good a summery of the “how dare you urge restraint” position as any I’ve heard.
In my experience nearly all accusations that someone is being “emotionally abusive” are of this type.
If that is true then you are fortunate to have lived such a sheltered existence. If it is not true (and to some extent even if it is) then I expect being exposed to this kind of denial and accusation of dishonesty to be rather damaging to those who are actual victims of the phenonemon you claim is ‘nearly all’ fallacious accusation.
I could say the same thing about you if you’ve never encountered people willing to make false accusations of abuse (frequently on behalf of children) with the force of the law, or at least child services behind them.
This is as good a summery of the “how dare you urge restraint” position as any I’ve heard.