vicious circle in German
vicious circle in German
Teufelskreis
A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
Zirkelschluss
(logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.
Circulus vitiosus
(logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.