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2. Reason / E. Argument / 1. Argument

19504	My modus ponens might be your modus tollens [Pritchard,D]
	Full Idea: One philosopher's modus ponens is another philosopher's modus tollens.
	From: Duncan Pritchard (Epistemological Disjunctivism [2012], 3.§2)
	A reaction: [Anyone know the originator of this nice thought?] You say A is true, and A proves B, so B is true. I reply that if A proves something as daft as B, then so much the worse for A. Ain't it the truth?