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Petitio principii
noun
/pɪtɪʃiəʊ prɪnsɪpiaɪ/
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
The logical fallacy of begging the question.
2.
noun
A particular argument which commits the fallacy of begging the question; a circular argument.
Synonyms
petitio
philosophastering
elenchus
argumentum ad lazarum
paralogy
proposition
pseudoproposition
metaproposition
philosophaster
elench
argumentum ad numerum
argumentum
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