Comment by andoando
This is a pedantic point no longer worth fighting for but "begs the question" means something is a circular argument, and not "this raises the question"
This is a pedantic point no longer worth fighting for but "begs the question" means something is a circular argument, and not "this raises the question"
No it doesn’t. The meaning of that phrase has changed. Almost nobody uses the original meaning anymore. Update your dictionary.