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In response to "what's your opinion on begging the question? -- nm" by loosilu

I don't understand the grammatical issue around it, the meaning of it. So out of an abundance of caution, I'm trying to say "raises the question" -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Apr 19 '23, 17:55

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assuming the truth of your argument in your question. "When did you stop beating your wife?" -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 18:01 3
- So the question that is begged is - did they ever start? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 18:04 2
  - Yes. Another example. "What exactly is it that makes me the world's greatest lover?" -- nm - Reagen Apr 19, 18:12 1
    - No, you misread that, it actually says "louver". -- nm - Beryllium Apr 19, 18:14

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