Definitions from Wiktionary (petitio principii)

▸ noun:  (philosophy, logic, uncountable) The logical fallacy of begging the question (i.e., "assuming the conclusion").
▸ noun:  (philosophy, logic, countable) A particular argument which commits the fallacy of begging the question; a circular argument.
▸ Also see petitio_principii


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