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- noun Common misspelling of
hominem . See usage notes atad hominem ; Latin doesn't change spelling by English rules.
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Examples
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You’ll notice that I’ve given myself rather wide latitude where ad hominum is concerned.
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Obama's ad hominum (look it up, Democrats) attacks on Republicans about Obama-Care just prove their point.
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Before his short “retirement” from blogging, Exum has been quick to hurl ad hominum attacks at other writers instead of addressing the merits of arguments with which he disagrees.
Matthew Yglesias » The Think Tank Arm of the Military-Industrial Complex 2009
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Before his short “retirement” from blogging, Exum has been quick to hurl ad hominum attacks at other writers instead of addressing the merits of arguments with which he disagrees.
Matthew Yglesias » The Think Tank Arm of the Military-Industrial Complex 2009
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Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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First, you should cut the ad hominum argumentation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Richard Thaler Responds to Critics of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum, nihil fallacius ratione tota comitiorum.
O tempora o mores! 2009
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You're telling the party of highly educated college graduates to look up ad hominum?
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First, you should cut the ad hominum argumentation.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Richard Thaler Responds to Critics of Libertarian Paternalism 2010
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Smith is not focused on issues, only strawmen and ad hominum attacks.
Dr. Janet Smith replies to Dr. Schindler, defends Christopher West 2009
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