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circular
Logic (of arguments) futile because the truth of the premises cannot be established independently of the conclusion
Circular 

an order issued by a state organ or public body or a clarification of the procedure for applying an act. A circular is distributed to subordinate institutions and organizations and generally deals with one or more problems of an official nature. Until 1936, in the USSR a circular was an official act promulgated by the head of a people’s commissariat.
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It looked to be about eight feet tall in the catalogue, and Emma Jane advised Clara Belle to measure the height of the Simpson ceilings; but a note in the margin of the circular informed them that it stood two and a half feet high when set up in all its dignity and splendor on a proper table, three dollars extra.
Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm by Wiggin, Kate Douglas View in context
Not ten minutes later we came into a vast circular apartment of white marble, the walls of which were inlaid with gold in the strange hieroglyphics of the First Born.
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By that circular, it appears that precisely such a chart is in course of completion; and portions of it are presented in the circular.
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