Analogies are pretty great as arguments, in my experience. Bad analogies are obviously bad. And you can’t use them against redditors because their answer is always “ArE You rEAlLy coMpARInG thoSe TWo tHiNGs?” Like, yes, that’s the point of an analogy.
This is why analogies are useless as arguments
Analogies are pretty great as arguments, in my experience. Bad analogies are obviously bad. And you can’t use them against redditors because their answer is always “ArE You rEAlLy coMpARInG thoSe TWo tHiNGs?” Like, yes, that’s the point of an analogy.
I find they are easy to subvert to whatever they want, they’re good for explaining, but not arguing.