What does Appeal to pity mean?
Definitions for Appeal to pity
ap·peal to pity
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Appeal to pity
An appeal to pity is a fallacy in which someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting his or her opponent's feelings of pity or guilt. It is a specific kind of appeal to emotion. The name "Galileo argument" refers to the scientist's suffering as a result of his house arrest by the Inquisition.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Appeal to pity in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Appeal to pity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- apelo à penaPortuguese
- رحم کی اپیلUrdu
- 怜悯Chinese
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