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Is this a logical fallacy?
Is it a logical fallacy to say: "More people believe this is right therefore it is right." Is that a logical fallacy? If so what's it called?
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- ?Lv 79 years agoFavorite Answer
Yes, it's called "appeal to the people" (i.e. "If many believe so, it is so.")
It's fallacious because a proposition is based solely on popularity.
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