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Jonathan Ball
 
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Default FAQ: The Irrational 'Search for Micrograms (of Animal Parts)'

Derek wrote:

> On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 01:25:11 GMT, Jonathan Ball > wrote:
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>>All "vegans" begin their belief in "veganism" by
>>subscribing to a logically fallacious argument:
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>> If I eat meat, I cause harm to animals

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> This premiss


Is believed by all "vegans".

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>> I do not eat meat;
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>> Therefore, I do not cause harm to animals.
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>>This argument contains a classic fallacy: Denying the
>>Antecedent.

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> It certainly does


And is why "veganism" is a false belief.