Submitted by György Chityil ... on Fri, 01/19/2018 - 20:43 Hierarchy: VerbDescription: {{context|philosophy|logic}} To engage in the logical fallacy of begging the question (petitio principii).Ngram: beg the questionNgram Text: beg the questionSource: WiktionaryIssue: 0Wiktionary tag: logicNgram Count: 3