IB ESS HL.c.12 "Appeal to nature" fallacy
IB ESS HL.c.12 "Appeal to nature" fallacy
Practise recognising the appeal to nature fallacy when naturalness is wrongly treated as proof of environmental value.
How this is tested
- identify when a claim treats naturalness alone as evidence that something is good
- use a counterexample such as disease to challenge the appeal to nature fallacy