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circular argument
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循環論法:哲学や論理学において、議論が自ら証明しようとする主張を前提としている論法。 / 循環論法:非形式論理学で、質問の論点に対する前提を証明すべき結論として用いる点における論理的誤謬。
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(informal) A term often conflated with begging the question in philosophy. / (philosophy, logic) An argument which commits the logical fallacy of assuming what it is attempting to prove.
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circular argument
When asked to justify his belief, he repeatedly fell back on a circular argument that assumed the very point under dispute.
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When asked to justify his belief, he repeatedly fell back on a circular argument that assumed the very point under dispute.
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