a priori principle, beguile, exordium, hypothesis ad hoc, make believe, position, prefix, presurmise, sham, thesis
Definitionn. the act of presupposing
Last update: August 22, 2015
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In spite of some waverings towards what has lately been called " conditional immortality " (see Apologetics) the doctrine of " natural immortality " championed by Augustine became dominant in the church; an instalment of what was afterwards to be called Natural Theology; and a postulate or presupposition to-day - like free will - in Roman Catholic apologetics. [Please select]
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The categorical imperative is possible only on I the presupposition of our _freedom_. [Please select]
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_, his _Lectures on the Method of Academical Study_, is the presupposition of all particular knowledge. [Please select]
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By "presupposition" is meant a fundamental principle which the psychologist always has in mind. [Please select]
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This appreciation of time-intervals is, however, obviously a product of memory, not a presupposition of it. [Please select]
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Consciousness, on the other hand, which for Fortlage coincides with the ego or self, is treated as the presupposition of all representations, not as their result--it is underived activity. [Please select]
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