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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries预设性的
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yùshè xìng de
"这种分析方法具有鲜明的预设性特征。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Based on or involving a presupposition; implicitly assuming certain underlying beliefs or conditions to be true before a conclusion is reached.
"His philosophical argument is built on a heavily presuppositional framework that requires accepting faith before reason." - 2
Relating to a method of apologetics or argumentation that challenges the ultimate starting points and worldview assumptions of an opponent.
"Presuppositional apologetics argues that rational thought itself is impossible without Christian foundational truths."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'presuppose', stemming from Late Latin 'praesupponere', combining the prefix 'prae-' (before) and 'supponere' (to place under, suppose). Formed in English with the adjectival suffix '-al', it emerged in philosophical and theological discourse during the 19th century to describe foundational assumptions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Presuppositional" is said worldwide
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présuppositionnel
Transliteration: /pʁe.sy.po.zi.sjɔ.nɛl/
"Son approche argumentative reste profondément présuppositionnelle."
präsuppositionell
Transliteration: /pʁɛzʊpozɪt͡siˈoːnəl/
"Die Argumentation basiert auf einer präsuppositionellen Grundlage."
presupposizionale
Transliteration: /presuppozitˈsjonale/
"L'analisi filosofica adotta un punto di vista presupposizionale."
presuposicional
Transliteration: /pɾesuposikjoˈnal/
"El debate filosófico requiere examinar la postura presuposicional."
pressuposicional
Transliteration: /pɾe.su.po.zi.si.uˈnaw/
"A tese filosófica possui um caráter fortemente pressuposicional."
पूर्वधारणात्मक
Transliteration: pūrvadhāraṇātmak
"उनका तर्क एक पूर्वधारणात्मक दृष्टिकोण पर आधारित है।"
预设性的
Transliteration: yùshè xìng de
"这种分析方法具有鲜明的预设性特征。"
전제적인
Transliteration: jeonjejeokin
"그의 주장은 특정한 전제적 입장에 기반하고 있습니다."
前提的な
Transliteration: zenteiteki na
"その議論は強い前提的な枠組みを持っています。"
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