presupposition in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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presupposition in the PONS Dictionary

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Every scientist has a set of presuppositions and assumptions that he never questions.
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Religion is therefore the foundation of ethics, and ethics the presupposition of life.
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Without such a presupposition it would seem difficult to avoid the pitfall of solipsism.
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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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Modern hermeneutics includes both verbal and nonverbal communication as well as semiotics, presuppositions, and preunderstandings.
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Hence, conditional sentences act as "filters" for presuppositions that are triggered by expressions in their consequent.
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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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For him, higher and more significant perceptive abilities are based on the ability to be critically aware of one's presuppositions.
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The first sentence below carries that presupposition, even though the phrase occurs inside an embedded clause.
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In true effect, presuppositions make a detail more readily recalled.
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