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Ad Hominem
(redirected from Attack the man)

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[Latin, To the person.] A term used in debate to denote an argument made personally against an opponent, instead of against the opponent's argument.



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The defendants, in their 20s, claimed that they had intended to attack the man after getting into an argument with him over a purchase they wanted to make from his shop in Isa Town," a Public Prosecution spokesman said yesterday.
The High Court heard that during the attack the man was beaten with a frying pan and other kitchen utensils while the woman was kicked in the face.
 
 
 
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