circular argument

Noun

 * 1)  An argument which commits the logical fallacy of assuming what it is attempting to prove.
 * 1)  An argument which commits the logical fallacy of assuming what it is attempting to prove.

Usage notes
In informal usage, circular argument is synonymous with ; in formal usage, these are distinct.

Translations

 * Danish: cirkelslutning
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: raisonnement circulaire
 * Galician: argumento circular
 * German:, Zirkelbeweis
 * Hungarian:, körkörös érvelés
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: sirkelargument
 * Polish: błędne koło w rozumowaniu
 * Romanian: argument circular
 * Spanish: argumento circular
 * Swedish: cirkelargument,
 * Turkish: kapalı döngü