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/ˌsəpəˈzɪʃən/
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[ UK /sˌʌpəzˈɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /sˌʌpəzˈɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the cognitive process of supposing
- a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
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a hypothesis that is taken for granted
any society is built upon certain assumptions
How To Use supposition In A Sentence
- A growing body of evidence supports the supposition that the quantitative depletion of mtDNA, once thought to be a consequence of type 2 diabetes, could be a causative factor in pathogenesis.
- He is particularly critical of the supposition that no one suffers innocently since all are born into sin.
- From the fourteenth century onwards, other properties were also abandoned, so that finally the important lasting properties were signification, supposition, ampliation and restriction, and the supposition of relatives. Medieval Theories: Properties of Terms
- Even though this denial has to some extent to do with Habermas’s understandable fight with the ghost of Heidegger, he seems now to turn this into a new orthodoxy, thereby showing how critical theory is incapable of critiquing its very foundational presuppositions such as valorization of rational argumentations, performative competence, validity claims and linguistic intersubjectivity instead of emotional intersubjectivity Craib, 1998. Jürgen Habermas, Sri Aurobindo and Beyond
- `Have you taken any steps to corroborate this supposition? DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
- Methods In this paper, the authors introduced orthonormal contrast transformation to avoid auto-correlation, and proposed the tests of presuppositions by likelihood ratio statistics.
- However, this is just the inevitable defeasibility of any form of inference that depends on background empirical presuppositions.
- `Have you taken any steps to corroborate this supposition? DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
- Neither does it follow, that, on the supposition of the satisfaction pleaded for, the freedom, pardon, or acquitment of the person originally guilty and liable to punishment must immediately and “ipso facto” ensue. A Brief Declaration and Vindication of The Doctrine of the Trinity
- Cultural presupposition is a kind of thinking pattern and behavioral model which establishes itself on the basis of cultural context.