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- of presuppositions include: Jane no longer writes fiction. Presupposition: Jane once wrote fiction. Have you stopped eating meat? Presupposition: you...
- examines the presuppositions on which worldviews are based, and invites comparison and contrast between the results of those presuppositions. It claims...
- Look up presupposition in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In linguistics, a presupposition of a statement is a proposition which must be true in order...
- In epistemology, a presupposition relates to a belief system, background framework, or Weltanschauung, that is required for the argument to make sense...
- fallacy of presupposition, or plurium interrogationum (Latin, 'of many questions') is a question that has a complex presupposition. The presupposition is a...
- also differ from presuppositions, whose truth is taken for granted. The classic example of a presupposition is the existence presupposition which arises from...
- attempts to establish normative or ethical truths by examining the presuppositions of discourse. The ethical theory originated with German philosophers...
- addressee supports one of these three teams. The addressee may cancel this presupposition with an answer like "None of them". In English, alternative questions...
- is simply called off. The most basic of these idealized presuppositions is the presupposition that parti****nts in communicative exchange are using the...
- form Metalanguage Mental representation Modality (natural language) Presupposition Principle of compositionality Property Sign Sense and reference Speech...