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No, which is why the "appeal to authority" fallacy is such a flawed method, because it fails to address the root of the problem.

It's like stating that "Pedatric Science shows peer-reviewed evidence that transitioning 5 year olds is a net-positive for mental well-being"

Ridiculous example, but that's why it's an issue. If modern science is thoroughly compromised, asking for "peer review" on such topics from the scientific establishment is like asking if the Mafia believes that organized crime is a net-benefit to society.

1 year ago
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No, which is why the "appeal to authority" fallacy is such a flawed method, because it fails to address the root of the problem.

It's like stating that "Pedatric Science shows peer-reviewed evidence that transitioning 5 year olds is a net-positive for mental well-being"

Ridiculous example, but that's why it's an issue. If modern science is thoroughly compromised, asking for "peer review" from the scientific establishment is like asking if the Mafia believes that organized crime is a net-benefit to society.

1 year ago
1 score