> Not only is that a logical fallacy (appeal to authority) Most things that are called that are not. This would be a fallacy: 1. World’s best player (to have

> Not only is that a logical fallacy (appeal to authority) Most things that are called that are not. This would be a fallacy: 1. World’s best player (to have ever lived) 2. Therefore his opinion is correct This on the other hand is not a fallacy: 1. Ditto 2. Therefore one should take his opinions on this matter extremely seriously It’s not fallacious since it doesn’t pretend or present itself as a derived fact.