Begging the Question Fallacy (presupposing conclusion)

Question 1

Begging the Question - assuming what we want to prove within the premises of the argument - often implicit, not explicit

Question 2

embedding assumption within premise that presupposes that conclusion is true

Question 3

2 common usages of term - logical sense (presupposing conclusion) and rhetorical (raises the question)

Question 4

CLICHE -
“there’s no doubt about it”

Question 5

CLICHE -
“it’s obvious that it’s true”

Question 6

CLICHE -
“the facts speak for themselves”