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tumhalad2 · 01-17-2011, 07:13 AM

Oh, okay

I really had no idea that such a logical fallacy was called by the name "begging the question". *Prostrates himself in front of Nerwen*

To be honest though, at least where I'm from, it's used in rather polite discourse to mean something essentially *raises* the question. Go figure...

01-17-2011, 07:13 AM	#9
tumhalad2 Haunting Spirit Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 95	Oh, okay I really had no idea that such a logical fallacy was called by the name "begging the question". Prostrates himself in front of Nerwen** To be honest though, at least where I'm from, it's used in rather polite discourse to mean something essentially raises the question. Go figure...