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    Apr 18, 2008, 09:08 PM
    Building an argument
    When building an argument is it more important to be valid or sound
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    Apr 19, 2008, 07:35 AM
    Sometimes just being louder, or staying it more. A lie told loud enough and long enough is often accepted as fact.

    But valid and sound are normally words used to mean the same thing ? So I can't see where the difference is.
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