self-assumption

  • 21self-evident truth — noun an assumption that is basic to an argument • Syn: ↑basic assumption, ↑constatation • Hypernyms: ↑assumption, ↑supposition, ↑supposal …

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  • 22assumption — n 1. supposition, presupposition, premise, presumption; guess, guesswork, conjecture; surmise, inference, deduction, understanding; thesis, hypothesis, theory, postulate, postulation, axiom. 2. taking on or over, assuming, undertaking, adopting,… …

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  • 23assumption — The act of conceding or taking for granted. Laying claim to or taking possession of. The act or agreement of assuming or taking upon one s self. The undertaking or adoption of a debt or obligation primarily resting upon another, as where the… …

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  • 24assumption — The act of conceding or taking for granted. Laying claim to or taking possession of. The act or agreement of assuming or taking upon one s self. The undertaking or adoption of a debt or obligation primarily resting upon another, as where the… …

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  • 25assumption — n. 1. Assuming, taking, taking on, taking up, accepting, becoming responsible for. 2. Assuming, arrogating, usurpation. 3. Presumption, supposition, conjecture, hypothesis, postulate, theory. 4. Haughtiness, loftiness, superciliousness,… …

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  • 26self-realizationism — | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷)(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) : the ethical theory that the highest good for man consists in realizing or fulfilling himself usually on the assumption that he has certain inborn abilities constituting his real or ideal self …

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  • 27assumption — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of taking for granted] Syn. supposition, presupposition, presumption, supposal, conjecture, assuming, taking for granted, accepting, suspicion, surmise, theorization, hypothesization. Ant. proof*, demonstrating,… …

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  • 28assumption of obligation — Undertaking to substitute one s self in the place and stead of the obligor; agreeing to discharge the obligation by payment. Stout v Folger, 34 Iowa 71 …

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  • 29Dialogical self — The dialogical self is a psychological concept which describes the mind s ability to imagine the different positions of participants in an internal dialogue, in close connection with external dialogue. The dialogical self is the central concept… …

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  • 30Novikov self-consistency principle — The Novikov self consistency principle, also known as the Novikov self consistency conjecture, is a principle developed by Russian physicist Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov in the mid 1980s to solve the problem of paradoxes in time travel, which is… …

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