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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-is-pilpul-and-why-on_b_507522 -

tl;dr: It's a changing of definitions, taking an interpretation and then setting it in stone so it can no longer be changed or debated.

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That's also something common in academic philosophy, the academics hold the one true interpretation of Marx, Foucault, or whatever other post-modernist dickhead they fellate over.

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That's how women argue, to them everything is a secondary meaning. In the field of neuro linguistic programming this is called complex equivalency.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hy6stznv2Qs

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Oh my gawd this is so true tho.

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That whole dissertation was elementary level poop.