ad hominem

Portuguese translation: ad hominem

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English term or phrase:	ad hominem
Portuguese translation:	ad hominem
Entered by:	Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa

15:03 Mar 4, 2007

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Tech/Engineering - Management / Project Management

English term or phrase: ad hominem

Personal/ad hominem attacks. Situations are often made personal when one party shifts the discussion away from the issue and toward an individual. This is called ad hominem (against the person).

Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa KudoZ activity Questions: 10354 (3 open) (6 without valid answers) (84 closed without grading) Answers: 1795 Brazil
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ad hominem

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Alvaro Neder, Ph.D.
Local time: 09:35

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Agradeço as explicações de vcs. São muito importantes para mim.
Grande abraço e uma excelente semana para todos.
T.
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ad hominem

Alvaro Neder, Ph.D.

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ad hominem

Explanation:
não se traduz

Alvaro Neder, Ph.D.
Local time: 09:35
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Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 40

Grading comment

Agradeço as explicações de vcs. São muito importantes para mim.
Grande abraço e uma excelente semana para todos.
T.

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