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appeal to pity (Q732977)

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fallacy in which someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting their opponent's feelings of pity or guilt
  • argumentum ad misericordiam
  • the Galileo argument
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    appeal to pity
    fallacy in which someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting their opponent's feelings of pity or guilt
    • argumentum ad misericordiam
    • the Galileo argument

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