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'''Petitio principii''' is the fallacy of | '''Petitio principii''' is the fallacy of | ||
#accepting as a proof an argumentation whose premises are not known to be true | #accepting as a proof an argumentation whose premises are not known to be true | ||
#Unwittingly assuming the proposition that one is trying to establish | #Unwittingly assuming the proposition that one is trying to establish | ||
Revision as of 08:33, 6 November 2016
Petitio principii is the fallacy of
- accepting as a proof an argumentation whose premises are not known to be true
- Unwittingly assuming the proposition that one is trying to establish