Factual claims put forth by experts about subjects outside their fields are not automatically more acceptable than claims put forth by nonexperts.

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Just because someone is an expert in one field does not necessarily mean they are knowledgeable or credible in another field. Therefore, their claims about subjects outside their fields should not be automatically accepted as more valid than claims put forth by nonexperts who may have more knowledge or experience in the specific subject matter.

Factual Claims Put Forth by Experts About Subjects Outside Their