Meaning of circular argument | Babel Free
Definitions
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A term often conflated with begging the question in philosophy. informal
- An argument which commits the logical fallacy of assuming what it is attempting to prove.
Equivalents
Español
argumento circular
Suomi
kehäpäätelmä
Français
raisonnement circulaire
Nederlands
cirkelredenering
Examples
“A logically circular argument’s conclusion is included as one of its premises.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.