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From: Doctor John
Date: 26 Sep 2014 16:47:13
Message: <5425d0d1$1@news.povray.org>
On 26/09/14 21:40, clipka wrote:
> Am 26.09.2014 22:05, schrieb Doctor John:
>> On 26/09/14 20:41, clipka wrote:
>>>
>>> I suspect that the original term, like many of the fallacies' names, was
>>> pure latin: "argumentum ab ignorantia", literally meaning "argument from
>>> non-knowledge", and that it was poorly "anglicanized" later.
> ....
>> BTW I'm not nit-picking, just correcting someone whose English is way
>> better than my German. The word you should have used was 'Anglicized'.
>> 'Anglican' refers to the the Church of England.
> 
> Yeah, I had a hunch something like that might be the case. Thanks.
> 

No problem. Have a good weekend

John
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