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The argument defends a position by claiming that the opponent lacks the necessary perspective (experiences or credentials) to appreciate the position (or the arguments in support of it). This lack allegedly makes the opponent unqualified to critique the position... his extreme version of
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form of inconsistency in which the reasoner doesn't apply principles consistently…he fallacy of applying a general principle to various situations but not applying it to a special situation that interests the arguer even though the general principle properly applies to that special situation,
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402:, W. Ward Fearnside, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1959.
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1698:Superseded scientific theory
260:"Logical Fallacies Handlist"
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1988:Young blood transfusion
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1983:Wind turbine syndrome
1978:Vertebral subluxation
1871:Germ theory denialism
1476:The Four Great Errors
1456:Argumentum ad populum
1445:Argument from silence
1149:Argumentum ad baculum
927:Faulty generalization
618:Argument from fallacy
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1683:Pathological science
1494:Invincible ignorance
1300:Reductio ad Stalinum
1286:Reductio ad Hitlerum
1242:Wisdom of repugnance
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799:Begging the question
720:Undistributed middle
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603:Affirming a disjunct
145:Moving the goalposts
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2620:Demarcation problem
2454:Brigitte Boisselier
2083:Hollow Earth theory
2066:Generational theory
1764:Applied kinesiology
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1203:In-group favoritism
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672:Syllogistic fallacy
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346:Persuasive Messages
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2564:Hans Alfred Nieper
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2227:Reactionless drive
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2009:Ancient astronauts
1896:Leaky gut syndrome
1876:HIV/AIDS denialism
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1130:Proof by assertion
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1039:Questionable cause
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690:Exclusive premises
652:Illicit conversion
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420:"Special Pleading"
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