@spiderwort to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 month agoDo I need a good argument for you to respect my opinion?message-square115arrow-up163arrow-down123
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-squareDo I need a good argument for you to respect my opinion?@spiderwort to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 month agomessage-square115
minus-square@spiderwortOPlink-6•1 month agoIt isn’t a fallacy. It works pretty good most of the time, it’s easier than doing your own research and it’s how we get 99% of the information in our society.
minus-squareRimulinkfedilink2•1 month agoIt’s not a black and white thing - some reliance on experts is of course necessary. Google “appeal to authority fallacy”, there are many examples.
It isn’t a fallacy. It works pretty good most of the time, it’s easier than doing your own research and it’s how we get 99% of the information in our society.
It’s not a black and white thing - some reliance on experts is of course necessary.
Google “appeal to authority fallacy”, there are many examples.