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minus-squareHackworth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 个月前Equally fake and equally real are equal?
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 个月前Beg to differ. The Queen gives birth to twin boys. It’s a stormy night and the midwife isn’t sure which is older. They are equally the ‘real’ king. Two counterfeit dollar bills are equally fake.
minus-squareHackworth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 个月前If one counterfeit dollar buys a soda, does it matter who’s king?
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-210 个月前This is a semantics argument. The way the person you’re talking to means it, two things being equally fake also means that they’re equally real, because they are both just as real as the other (that is, not).
Equally fake and equally real are equal?
Beg to differ.
The Queen gives birth to twin boys. It’s a stormy night and the midwife isn’t sure which is older. They are equally the ‘real’ king.
Two counterfeit dollar bills are equally fake.
If one counterfeit dollar buys a soda, does it matter who’s king?
This is a semantics argument. The way the person you’re talking to means it, two things being equally fake also means that they’re equally real, because they are both just as real as the other (that is, not).