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Example:

"You can't possibly have a valid opinion on any moral issue because you're in favor of abortion'

Ad hominem = "to the man."

It refers to attacking the person instead of rebutting the issue under discussion.

It does not refer to dismissive talk, disagreement, or insult.

https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/common-logical-fallacies

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