argumentum ad Lazarum

== English == === Etymology === Latin Named after Lazarus, a beggar in the New Testament who receives his reward in the afterlife. === Noun === argumentum ad Lazarum (plural argumenta ad Lazarum) (rhetoric, rare) An appeal to poverty; the logical fallacy of thinking a conclusion is correct because the speaker is poor. ==== Antonyms ==== argumentum ad crumenam ==== See also ==== Argumentum ad lazarum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === References === Pirie, Madsen. How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic. Continuum International Publishing Group: 2006. p. 104. →ISBN[1]