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Argumentum ad scientiam
March 8, 2006 | Leave a Comment
There is an informal fallacy that is sometimes referred to by the Latin name Argumentum ad auctoritatem, which means, more or less, “appeal to authority”. But an appeal to authority is not always fallacious. If you are having a dispute over what the weather tomorrow is going to be like, it is not fallacious at [...]