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  1. petitio principii, petitionoun

    the logical fallacy of assuming the conclusion in the premises; begging the question

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  1. petitio

    In classical rhetoric and logic, begging the question or assuming the conclusion (Latin: petitio principii) is an informal fallacy that occurs when an argument's premises assume the truth of the conclusion, instead of supporting it.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of petitio in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of petitio in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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