BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agoAre Americans more prone to conspiracy theories than people in other countries?message-squaremessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up1190arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up1167arrow-down1message-squareAre Americans more prone to conspiracy theories than people in other countries?BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square138fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoOooh, could you expand on that? I’ve always had a tough time identifying begging the question and a real example would help.
minus-squareAnn Archy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoYou are MOST welcome, it took me ages to make it click, this is the best example I have found: How come the iPhone so popular? Because it’s the hottest thing on the market right now.
minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoHa! I’d discarded that as just a tautology and went looking for something else. TYVM.
Oooh, could you expand on that? I’ve always had a tough time identifying begging the question and a real example would help.
You are MOST welcome, it took me ages to make it click, this is the best example I have found:
How come the iPhone so popular?
Because it’s the hottest thing on the market right now.
Ha! I’d discarded that as just a tautology and went looking for something else.
TYVM.
YAMBB
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