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Shtirlitz [24]
2 years ago
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Elena L [17]2 years ago
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The choice which best describes the author's ad hominem attack on department store proprietors is

  • The author denounces their phony sympathy for poor people.

<h3>What is ad hominem?</h3>

This is the a fallacy in which someone's claim is being attacked based on that person being inconsistent. It occurs when you irrelevantly attack the person instead of addressing the person's argument.

The author denounces their phony sympathy for poor people. This means the author denounce the departmental store proprietors fake sympathy for poor people.

Department stores are usually a store mostly patronized by high income earners and important people in the society. So, it is a fallacy if the store proprietors of departmental stores sympathize with poor people because they didn't put poor people into consideration before establishing their store.

Learn more about fallacy:

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