petitio principii

短语

n. 以待决之问题为论据

发音

UK /pɪˈtɪʃiˌəʊ prɪnˈkɪpiˌaɪ/
US /pəˈtɪʃiˌoʊ prɪnˈsɪpiˌaɪ/

别名

petitio

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The logical fallacy of begging the question (i.e., "assuming the conclusion").

    不可数 数学 哲学
  2. 2.

    A particular argument which commits the fallacy of begging the question; a circular argument.

    可数 数学 哲学

词汇关系

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词源

From Latin petītiō prīncipiī (literally “an assumption from the beginning”), calque of Ancient Greek τὸ ἐν ἀρχῇ αἰτεῖσθαι (tò en arkhēî aiteîsthai, “to assume from the beginning”).

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