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Old 03-01-2013, 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by lilyanna [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
Actually his use of the word begs in this context is correct.
No. Begging the question would be a statement like: he is not witty because his statements lack wit. It's an informal fallacy. It does not mean nearly the same thing as raising the question.