Absolutely. That is such a common tactic. I think all of the criticisms against EA use one cheap rhetorical trick or another. Someone needs to make up a definitive web page that lists all the criticisms of EA with responses, and most importantly, calls out the rhetorical device that was used. It’s mostly the same tired, discredited criticisms and persuasive tricks that are used over and over, so rather than responding to each individually, we can simply refer people to the web page.
Absolutely. That is such a common tactic. I think all of the criticisms against EA use one cheap rhetorical trick or another. Someone needs to make up a definitive web page that lists all the criticisms of EA with responses, and most importantly, calls out the rhetorical device that was used. It’s mostly the same tired, discredited criticisms and persuasive tricks that are used over and over, so rather than responding to each individually, we can simply refer people to the web page.