Style Over Substance
Type: Informal — Style Also Known As: Tone policing, presentation fallacy
Definition
Dismissing an argument based on how it’s presented rather than its content.
Form
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Examples
Example 1
You sounded angry when you said that, so I won’t consider your point.
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Part of the Convergence Protocol — Clear thinking for complex times.