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  2. Wikipedia : When to use or avoid "other stuff exists" arguments

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    The claim of "other stuff exists" most often arises in article deletion debate, where it is often used in the following manner. Examples: Keep There's an article on x, and this is just as famous as that. –LetsKeepIt! 04:04, 4 April 2004 (UTC) Delete We do not have an article on y, so we should not have an article on this. –GetRidOfIt! 04:04 ...

  3. Wikipedia : Arguments to avoid in deletion discussions

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    The nature of Wikipedia means that you cannot make a convincing argument based solely on whether other articles do or do not exist, because there is nothing stopping anyone from creating any article. (This may be an argument that this article is not bad enough to be speedily deleted; but that does not mean it should be kept.) While these ...

  4. Wikipedia talk:When to use or avoid "other stuff exists ...

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    The new title is "When to use or avoid 'other stuff exists' arguments". If the answer to "when to use" was "never", that would be a strange title to use to make things clearer - surely something like "Avoid 'other stuff exists' arguments" would have been far better. That conversation only closed on May 6 - less than two weeks ago.

  5. Wikipedia : List of really, really, really stupid article ...

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    A list of unofficial Kirby media. Or a list of any unofficial media of any intellectual property, actually. The debate on whether Tracker is a Chihuahua or a potcake dog. (Note: It would generally make more sense for him to be a potcake.) A list of reasons why you think Stacy's mom has got it going on unless you are Fountains of Wayne.

  6. List of valid argument forms - Wikipedia

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    Logical form replaces any sentences or ideas with letters to remove any bias from content and allow one to evaluate the argument without any bias due to its subject matter. [1] Being a valid argument does not necessarily mean the conclusion will be true. It is valid because if the premises are true, then the conclusion has to be true.

  7. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    A famous example for lexical ambiguity is the following sentence: "Wenn hinter Fliegen Fliegen fliegen, fliegen Fliegen Fliegen hinterher.", meaning "When flies fly behind flies, then flies fly in pursuit of flies." [40] [circular reference] It takes advantage of some German nouns and corresponding verbs being homonymous. While not noticeable ...

  8. Wikipedia:Essays in a nutshell/Removal or deletion of content

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    Liking or not liking the topic is not a strong argument in a discussion. WP:JUSTDONTLIKEIT, WP:JDLI, WP:IDONTLIKETHEM. Mid Kittens: Stub articles can be useful, but avoid mass creating stub articles. WP:KITTENS. Unranked Liar, liar, pants on fire: Calling an editor a liar is not a valid argument in AfD discussions (or anywhere else, for that ...

  9. Why is there anything at all? - Wikipedia

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    Philosopher Brian Leftow has argued that the question cannot have a causal explanation (as any cause must itself have a cause) or a contingent explanation (as the factors giving the contingency must pre-exist), and that if there is an answer, it must be something that exists necessarily (i.e., something that just exists, rather than is caused ...