According to The logic of Science there are four ways in which the “appeal to authority” logical fallacy occurs.
- Citing an opinion as authoritative
- Citing people who aren’t actually experts
- Using authority as a logical proof
- Citing a small minority of experts when an opposing majority consensus exists
Read the full article: Appealing to Authority vs. Deferring to Experts
Here are some quick links to information on some doctors who oppose vaccines.
See Number 26 on this list of Vaccine Myths
- Dr. Nancy Banks
- Dr. Russell Blaylock
more Dr. Blaylock
- Dr. Shiv Chopra
- Dr. Sherri Tenpenny
- Dr. Suzanne Humphries
- Dr. Larry Palevsky
- Dr. Toni Bark
- Andrew Wakefield
- Dr. Meryl Nass
- Dr. Raymond Obomsawin
- Dr. Ghislain Lanctot
- Dr. Robert Rowen
More Dr. Rowen
- Dr. David Ayoub
- Dr. Boyd Haley
- Dr. Rashid Buttar
- Dr. Roby Mitchell
- Dr. Ken Stoller
- Dr. Mayer Eisenstein
- Dr. Frank Engley
- Dr. David Davis
More Dr. Davis
- Dr. Tetyana Obukhanych
- Dr. Harold Buttram
More Dr. Buttram
- Dr. Kelly Brogan
On The Fence About Vaccines 