'Appeal' may refer to:
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Appeal - in
law an appeal is a challenge of a judicial judgement to a higher authority, usually called an
appellate court.
★ Various types of
logical fallacy are described as an '''appeal to''' ''something'':
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Appeal to tradition
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Appeal to probability
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Appeal to authority
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Argument from ignorance (appeal to
ignorance)
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Argumentum ad populum (appeal to
belief, appeal to the majority, appeal to the people)
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Appeal to emotion
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Appeal to novelty
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Appeal to flattery
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Appeal to fear
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Appeal to consequences
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Appeal to motive
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Appeal to pity
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Appeal to ridicule
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Appeal to spite
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Argumentum ad baculum (appeal to force, appeal to the stick)
Other uses
★ ''Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World'', an 1829 abolitionist pamphlet written by
David Walker
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Appeal of 18 June,
Charles de Gaulle's call for French resistance against
Nazi Germany after the
Battle of France.
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The Commercial Appeal, a daily newspaper in Memphis, Tennessee.
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The Mariam Appeal, a political campaign established in 1998.
★ For an object's or person's ''appeal'', see
preference or
Taste (sociology)
In 'sports':
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Appeal (cricket), a request to an umpire for a ruling on whether a cricket batsman is out.
★ An
appeal play in baseball.