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ar·gu·men·tum ad lazarum
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argumentum ad Lazarumnoun
An appeal to poverty; the logical fallacy of thinking a conclusion is correct because the speaker is poor.
Etymology: Named after Lazarus, a beggar in the New Testament who receives his reward in the afterlife.
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Argumentum ad lazarum
Argumentum ad lazarum or appeal to poverty is the informal fallacy of thinking a conclusion is correct because the speaker is poor, or it's incorrect because the speaker is rich. It is named after Lazarus, a beggar in a New Testament parable who receives his reward in the afterlife. This is popularly exploited as the statement, "Poor, but honest." The opposite is the argumentum ad crumenam.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of argumentum ad lazarum in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of argumentum ad lazarum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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