Sentence examples for an implicit premise from inspiring English sources

This makes more plausible the assumption that the argument has as an implicit premise the claim that there is no more to the person than the five skandhas.

Natural language deductivism suggests that we should treat this as an attempt to construct a deductive inference by understanding it as an argument with an implicit premise.

The key point is that image in question can be recognized as an act of communication with an implicit premise and conclusion structure.

However, there is a distinct shortage of analytical discussion about the risks of an attack, perhaps because of an implicit premise that we cannot analyze the decision making of an alien civilization.

An implicit premise here (articulated by other Vaiśeṣikas) is that the size of a whole is a function of the size, number and spatial arrangement of its parts.

An important, implicit premise in this argument is the notion that things do not change their defining, characteristic natures.

We'll read more of those head-shaking editorials whose implicit premise is that extremism is a broad cultural propensity rather than an ideological characteristic peculiar to one party.

(CBS wouldn't allow Moore to play a divorced woman, but that was the implicit premise anyway).

That device also echoes the play's implicit premise that to place people, and a people, into preconceived boxes is dangerous.

The implicit premise of "The Architecture of R. M. Schindler," a generous exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, is that Schindler is worth paying attention to now for the same reason that he was denied widespread respect in his lifetime: his work is difficult to categorize.

It's the implicit premise of all those "reality" shows on television, which can transform a corpulent corporate consultant into a People cover boy.