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This argument is also circulus in probando, i.e., the death penalty is severe because it deters and it deters because it is severe which is circular reasoning.

Paul Heroux: The Death Penalty: Questionable Evidence for Deterrence Paul Heroux 2011

Obviously, we are not going to agree, and the notion of "circulus in probando" has lost it's entertainment value.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

Begging the question is related to the fallacy known as circular argument, circulus in probando, vicious circle or circular reasoning.

Bits and Pieces of an RNA World 2007

Bush officials can be relied upon to come up with a circulus en probando rationalization designed to legitimatize any outrage.

The Origins of America's World Wide Image Problem in Bush's Embrace of the 'Science of Lying' 2007

Bush officials can be relied upon to come up with a circulus en probando rationalization designed to legitimatize any outrage.

How Bush's GOP Embraced the 'Science of Lying' 2007

He's the master at "begging ther question" and circulus in demonstrando.

Balkinization 2007

Quid est dignitas indigno nisi circulus aureus in naribus suis.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Theol. for sure somewhere it is, certum est alicubi, etsi definitus circulus non assignetur.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Et quando ventus nimis iactat eas plicant eas per medium mitræ superius à tempore in tempus: et iacent sicut circulus ex transuerso capitis.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

Et quando ventus nimis iactat eas plicant eas per medium mitr� superius � tempore in tempus: et iacent sicut circulus ex transuerso capitis.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003