circular argument (English, noun)
expansion: circular argument (plural circular arguments)
Senses:
glosses: A term often conflated with begging the question in philosophy.
tags: informal
topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An argument which commits the logical fallacy of assuming what it is attempting to prove.
Forms:
form: circular arguments
tags: plural
form: circular logic
tags: alternative