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TOPIK 6noun

순환논증

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순환논증이 · 순환논증을

circular reasoning, circular argument

Example

결론을 전제로 사용하는 것은 전형적인 순환논증이에요.

Using the conclusion as a premise is typical circular reasoning.

Word parts

순 follow환 ring논 argue증 prove

Literally 'going-round-in-a-ring proof'.

Good to know

Also written with a space, 순환 논증.