# Vicious circle principle

> Principle prohibiting the defining of objects using properties dependent on said object

**Wikidata**: [Q7925303](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7925303)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicious_circle_principle)  
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