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It seems to me to be a type of Begging the Question[1] since the conclusion - 'leading a cult is a good thing' - is implied by the premise 'a cult is a group of
by ZitchDog 16y ago
It seems to me to be a type of Begging the Question[1] since the conclusion - 'leading a cult is a good thing' - is implied by the premise 'a cult is a group of people with good attributes'.
1 - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begging_the_question http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begging_the_question
- nochiel 16y agoThanks for that. Related to your reference was a link to "Fallacies of definition" which I think might also be a feature of this article.