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Presupposition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the branch of linguistics known as pragmatics, a presupposition (or ps ) is an implicit assumption about the world or background belief relating to an utterance whose truth is taken for granted...
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Presupposition (philosophy) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In epistemology, presuppositions relate to a belief system, or Weltanschauung, and are required for it to make sense. A variety of Christian apologetics, called presuppositional apologetics, argues th...
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can generally be associated with a specific lexical item or grammatical feature (presupposition trigger) in the utterance. ... A presupposition is background belief, relating to an utterance, that...
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indeed it is probably impossible to utter a sentence of any consequence without making some kind of assumption - and hence without the use of presupposition.
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Presuppositional apologetics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Presupposition - Definition of Presupposition at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Presupposition. Look it up now! ... Use presupposition in a Sentence...
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CiteSeerX - Document Details (Isaac Councill, Lee Giles): The study of presuppositions lies on the border of semantics and pragmatics. It concerns information, assumed to be part of the discourse context by the speaker, as apparent in the syntactic form of the utterance. ... 1 Presupposition failure - a comedy of errors.
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Unit 2: Basic analytic concepts; Presupposition ... As the name implies, a presupposition is a necessary precondition for the processing of any communication. ... One important function of the presupposition here is to promote a kind of ideology within advertising, in this case, the idea that "juiciness" is somehow related...
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Defining a presuppositional argument. ... Everyone has certain beginning points in their thinking. For instance, we may assume that our eyes see a real world. ... These beginning points are called presuppositions because we pre-suppose our beginning points are true. Without presupposing something we could not think or talk to...
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ENTAILMENT AND PRESUPPOSITION ... Entailment and presupposition are two relations between sentence meanings, or propositions. (Sometimes, speaking loosely, we talk as though they were relations between sentences.) They are independent, and may or may not hold between the same two propositions.
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