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| ====== (Argumentum) ad res / ad rem ====== | ====== (Argumentum) ad res / ad rem ====== |
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| Latin for: “(argument) on the matter”. Denotes a //factual// argument – in contrast to an <i :la>[[rhetoric:red_herrings:ad_hominem:index|ad hominem]]</i> argument, which is directed in an unobjective manner against the person making an argument. | Latin for: “(argument) on the matter”. Denotes a //factual// argument – in contrast to an <i :la>[[relevance:ad_hominem:index|ad hominem]]</i> argument, which is directed in an unobjective manner against the person making an argument. |
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| <aside info> | <aside info> |
| ===== Validity ===== | ===== Validity ===== |
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| The term <i :la>res</i> refers solely to the fact that an argument addresses the “matter” being discussed, and serves to distinguish it from <i :la>[[rhetoric:red_herrings:ad_hominem:index|ad hominem]]</i> arguments, which target the person rather than the argument. | The term <i :la>res</i> refers solely to the fact that an argument addresses the “matter” being discussed, and serves to distinguish it from <i :la>[[relevance:ad_hominem:index|ad hominem]]</i> arguments, which target the person rather than the argument. |
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| Even such arguments “on the matter”, however, can still be //fallacious// or unfair in other ways. Alone from an argument being <i :la>ad res</i> does not follow that it is also //valid//. | Even such arguments “on the matter”, however, can still be //fallacious// or unfair in other ways. Alone from an argument being <i :la>ad res</i> does not follow that it is also //valid//. |
| ===== See also ===== | ===== See also ===== |
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| * <i :la>[[rhetoric:red_herrings:ad_hominem:index|(Argumentum) ad Hominem]]</i> | * <i :la>[[relevance:ad_hominem:index|(Argumentum) ad Hominem]]</i> |
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