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presuppositionalism

presuppositionalism noun: a school of Christian apologetics that presumes Christian faith is the only basis for rational thought.

Noun

presuppositionalism (uncountable)

  1. A school of Christian apologetics that presumes Christian faith is the only basis for rational thought.
    • It is sometimes supposed that extensional propositions—in particular Russellian propositions, which are adopted in some neo-Millian views about proper names—are incompatible with intensionalism and presuppositionalism.2004, Jerrold J. Katz, Sense, Reference, and Philosophy, page 115

presuppositionalism meaning in Bengali

presuppositionalism in Bengali

প্রেসাপোজিশনালিজম, পূর্বানুমানবাদ

Origin of presuppositionalism

From presuppositional + -ism.

Questions about presuppositionalism

What does presuppositionalism mean?
Presuppositionalism means a school of Christian apologetics that presumes Christian faith is the only basis for rational thought.
What is presuppositionalism in Bengali?
Presuppositionalism in Bengali is প্রেসাপোজিশনালিজম, পূর্বানুমানবাদ. See Presuppositionalism meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is presuppositionalism?
Presuppositionalism is a noun.

Words near presuppositionalism in the dictionary

  1. presupposes
  2. presupposing
  3. presupposingly
  4. presupposition
  5. presuppositional
  6. presuppositionalism
  7. presuppositionalist
  8. presuppositionalistic
  9. presuppositionalists
  10. presuppositionality
  11. presuppositionally

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