Appeal to Celebrity
Definition: Uses a celebrity's opinion to support an argument.
Example: A famous actor endorses this product — it must be great.
Tip: Fame isn’t expertise. Demand subject-specific knowledge.
An Encyclopedia of Errors in Reasoning
Definition: Uses a celebrity's opinion to support an argument.
Example: A famous actor endorses this product — it must be great.
Tip: Fame isn’t expertise. Demand subject-specific knowledge.