Re: OT: Pre-Conceptual Science
- From: "Michael" <muirhead@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 11:32:48 -0800
John Husvar wrote:
> In article <1138475875.497549.198300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> "Sylv" <Sylv772003@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Tick;
>>
>> Good one!
>>
>> I don't remember what the logical fallacy is called, but starting
>> with a conclusion is NOT science!
>>
>> Sylvia
>
> Begging the Question, or circular reasoning/argument, IIRC.
Among plain-speaking people, it's usually called "propagandizing" and/or
"justifying faith". :-)
.
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