MICHAEL REICH
Atlas of Language
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Relationship navigator · ATLAS 262

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3,439 active connections1,393 concepts3,439 connections with English text

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  1. R-2140 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Tautology → Petitio principii

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    Comparison note
    The source links the cue “circular reasoning” to the profile for Petitio principii.
    Evidence basis
    Kontrollierte semantische Brücke: Der offene Ausdruck wird nicht gleichgesetzt, sondern an das nächstliegende bestehende Atlasprofil angeschlossen. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    atlas-240-semantic (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    Rhetorical tautology repeats a thought with substantially the same content. In petitio principii, the argument assumes what it is meant to establish. The comparison asks whether the repetition simply stands out or is being used to justify an assumption already made.

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