argumenta ad crumenam
argumenta ad crumenam is the plural of argumentum ad crumenam.
Meaning of argumentum ad crumenam
Noun
argumentum ad crumenam (plural argumenta ad crumenam)
- The logical fallacy of concluding that a proposition is correct because the person advancing it is rich.
- That it be known and distinguished by the name and title of the Argumentum Fistulatorium, and no other;—and that it rank here∣after with the Argumentum Baculinum, and the Argumentum ad Crumenam, and for ever hereafter be treated of in the same chapter.1759, Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
- Synonyms:
- argument to the purse
Questions about argumenta ad crumenam
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- Argumenta ad crumenam is the plural of argumentum ad crumenam.
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