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Saline9515last Friday at 8:01 AM1 replyview on HN

The fact that some people can be born with 6 fingers doesn't mean that saying "a human hand has 5 fingers" is generally false.


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duskdozerlast Friday at 1:12 PM

It also means you can't use the generalization "a human hand has 5 fingers" to then say that "therefore because your hands have 6 fingers, you are not a human"

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