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presupposition

[pree-suhp-uh-zish-uhn] / ˌpri sʌp əˈzɪʃ ən /


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I believe the contrary: most leopard-human conflict originates with the presupposition of conflict.

From Scientific American Apr. 22, 2023

This is a presupposition, but it isn’t a crazy one.

From New York Times Jul. 8, 2022

“It indicates a presupposition or premise that somehow Solomon Islands’ foreign policy is Australia’s responsibility.”

From Washington Post May 26, 2022

Ament said a lot of her students have come in with the presupposition that “there was an absolutely right way to do things.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2021

Thus, as a matter of fact, psychological analysis is always the presupposition for the correct conception of all these laws.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various




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