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> Kahng is the most prominent active researcher in this field. If anyone knows this stuff, it's Kahng. This is written as a textbook example logical fallacy of
by djmips 2y ago
> Kahng is the most prominent active researcher in this field. If anyone knows this stuff, it's Kahng.
This is written as a textbook example logical fallacy of appeal to authority.
- ok_dad 2y agoThe GP would have had to appeal only to the expert’s opinion, with no actual evidence, but the GP actually gave a lot of evidence to the expertise of the researcher in the form of peer reviewed papers and other links. That’s not an appeal to authority at all.
- anna-gabriella 2y ago[flagged]