petitio

• Существительное, обозначающее логическую ошибку, при которой заключение аргумента предполагается в одной из посылок, также известную как «предвосхищение основания».

A noun referring to a logical fallacy in which the conclusion of an argument is assumed in one of the premises, also known as begging the question.

1. C2formal

   A logical fallacy in which the conclusion of an argument is assumed in one of the premises; also known as begging the question.

   Логическая ошибка

   • The argument was a classic petitio, assuming what it was trying to prove.
   • In his speech, he committed a petitio by stating that the law is just because it is legal.
   • The philosopher pointed out the petitio in the student's reasoning.

   Synonymspetitio principii