Appeal to Novelty
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Definition
An appeal to novelty is an attempt to make a claim appear true simply because it involves something new or current.
Examples
- "Christianity is the one, true religion because it supercedes all the pagan gods."
- "This product is new and improved. You can't live without it."
See Also
- The opposite appeal is the Appeal to Tradition
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