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Phrases with «presupposition»

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The word "presupposition" refers to an assumption or belief that is considered to be true or valid before any evidence or proof is presented. It is an idea that someone takes for granted or accepts without question when discussing a particular topic or situation. Full definition

Adjective + «presupposition»

theological philosophical

Sentences with «presupposition»

  • I am really struggling writing some of these posts because it is so unnatural to approach biblical texts with a goal to argue against a theological presupposition which is (mis) using the texts to defend their views. (redeeminggod.com)
  • Our vision of reality is the system of unquestioned presuppositions in relation to which other ideas appear as plausible or stupid. (religion-online.org)
  • The attitudes listed above operate less as personal motives than as presuppositions of the whole scientific enterprise and conditions of work embodied in its institutions and traditions. (religion-online.org)
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