Sentence examples for from presupposition from inspiring English sources

Still, it is not easy to distinguish assertion from presupposition in pure speech act terms.

This undertaking, according to Kölbel, also distinguishes assertion from presupposition, although in a more subtle way.

Given that there is only one incumbent pope and that it can't have taken Carnap any effort to be born on May 18 , 1891 both (41a) and (41b) suffer from presupposition failure.

So we postulate the existence of an error state, and we say that a process 'aborts' (or: 'suffers from presupposition failure') in a given context if it leads to the error state from that context.

According to Frege (1892), if an expression A suffers from presupposition failure, then any sentence containing A will lack a truth value; Russell (1905) famously denied this, holding that such a sentence will always be true or false; and then Strawson (1950) reaffirmed Frege's position, more or less.

Most mammalian DNA is depleted with CpG dinucleotides [ 1] whose fraction in a mammalian genome is close to 0.2-0.25 of the value expected from presupposition of random distribution [ 2].

Of course there is nothing necessarily wrong with starting from presuppositions.

Clearly, however, measurement does not result in a "view from nowhere", nor are typical measurement results free from presuppositions.

Symbolic interactionism as a social theoretical framework starts from the presupposition that our social world is constructed through the mundane acts of everyday social interaction.

The effect will be to eliminate worlds like the ones just mentioned from my presupposition set; all worlds in which "Bill Blythe" stands for anyone but Clinton, and all worlds in which I am anywhere but in Hope.

Now we can introduce a function constant \(K\) together with the assertion Since evidently we may assert \ \Phi(U \) and \ \Phi V \), it follows from (2) that we may assert \(U KU \) and \(V KV \), whence also, using (1), Using the distributive law (which holds in intuitionistic logic), it follows that we may assert From the presupposition that \(0 \ne 1\) it follows that is assertable.