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Dr. Jay
VerLinden
Communication
Department
College of Arts, Humanities
and Social Sciences
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Argumentation and Critical Thinking Tutorial

INFORMAL FALLACY DEFINITIONS GROUP 1
TEST #1

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The fallacy happens when someone uses a restatement of the conclusion as support for the conclusion. Begging the question is also known as circular reasoning, circulus in probando , and circulus in demonstrando

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YOUR ANSWER WAS:

Another name for the fallacy of begging the question is " petitio principii ."

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