presupposition in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for presupposition in the English»French Dictionary

presupposition [Brit ˌpriːsʌpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌpriˌsəpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n] N

presupposition

présupposition f (that que)

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Translations for presupposition in the English»French Dictionary

presupposition [ˌpri:sʌpəˈzɪʃən] N

presupposition

présupposition f

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English

Without such a presupposition it would seem difficult to avoid the pitfall of solipsism.

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Anything less is a presupposition and therefore innately unreal.

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He establishes his positive position largely through reflexive or transcendental reasoningthat is, reflections upon the necessary presuppositions of all reason and speech.

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In true effect, presuppositions make a detail more readily recalled.

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He published a series of seminal papers on discourse referents, presuppositions, implicative verbs, conventional implicatures, and questions.

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These currents include accepted structures such as collective sociological presuppositions and myths that are fundamental to society.

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Religion is therefore the foundation of ethics, and ethics the presupposition of life.

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In this respect, presupposition is distinguished from entailment and implicature.

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He does not film in order to preach his own ideas and his own presuppositions; he wants to discover the world around him.

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Hence, conditional sentences act as "filters" for presuppositions that are triggered by expressions in their consequent.

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