In §3 we examine what I call the suppositional theory: that conditional judgements essentially involve suppositions. From Wordnik.com. [Conditionals] Reference
A lot of the language and argument are purely suppositional. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Franken: Air America Not Filing For Bankruptcy Today] Reference
Hook and the suppositional theorist (call her Supp) come spectacularly apart when p (~A) is high and. From Wordnik.com. [Conditionals] Reference
"Of course," Mergly said, not quite willing to be convinced, "what you have here is a purely suppositional structure.". From Wordnik.com. [Misinformation]
And the evidence for evolution is not such suppositional as you imply: it is extremely strong, convergent, and compelling. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Supermajority of Republicans are creationists.] Reference
Since lack of interest is merely a passive expression of our suppositional white maleness, though, that leaves only hostility. From Wordnik.com. [Good, better, best] Reference
I have heard reports that they may be ready to move, but until they do, I think that it's still a bit suppositional on our part. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2001] Reference
It does not follow, as you seem to assume, that we were selecting the “best” in relation to our suppositional white maleness. From Wordnik.com. [Good, better, best] Reference
You have a suppositional structure, which you need more data to substantiate sufficiently to impress someone who has turned noncompetitive. From Wordnik.com. [Misinformation]
From this alchemy may come diminution of the estrangement of reason from belief, and the alienation of good men over suppositional certainties. From Wordnik.com. [League of Red Cross Societies - Nobel Lecture] Reference
I'd be happy to provide you with both the viewpoints held my the majority according to hard facts as well as the suppositional evidence that some conspiracy theorists advocate. From Wordnik.com. [POSITIVE VIBES: Adventures In Light Rail #1: "The Metro, Katie & Me!"] Reference
I have an inkling that a narrative dynamics based in modality could be factored up to a narrative logic, an informal logic that I'm sorely tempted to call a "suppositional calculus". From Wordnik.com. [Modality and Hamlet] Reference
One way to see Shepherd's insight is to phrase it in terms of suppositional reasoning, where we identify what follows, what cannot follow, and what is consistent with, a given set of suppositions. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
Any ideology may take the form of a categorical faith or a suppositional theory; a distinction should perhaps be made, therefore, between Absolute ISMs and Relative ISMs. posted by Hal Duncan | 5: 45 PM. From Wordnik.com. [Arguing With Geeks 9] Reference
The suppositional antipode of divine infinite Spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
All at once it came to him what a fool he was to worry over this phase which was wholly suppositional. From Wordnik.com. [The Ragged Edge] Reference
This suppositional partner - ship is already obsolete, for matter, examined in the light of divine metaphysics, disappears. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
Imaginative to the degree which facilely transforms the suppositional into the real, he was still singularly free from superstition. From Wordnik.com. [The Price] Reference
I will personally be upset not to see any more pre-suppositional aplogetics, as it is much my favourite form of suppositional apologetics. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
DELUCA: That’s a suppositional question that doesn’t apply to the issue at hand Representative. From Wordnik.com. [Compassionate Care Public Hearing Transcript Online | spazeboy] Reference
That problem, I don’t even think about that problem, and I would not want to answer a suppositional question that doesn’t apply because it doesn’t apply. From Wordnik.com. [Compassionate Care Public Hearing Transcript Online | spazeboy] Reference
B "for the conditional as interpreted by the suppositional theory; and for brevity I call protagonists of the three theories Hook, Arrow and Supp, respectively. From Wordnik.com. [Conditionals] Reference
288: 3 The suppositional warfare between truth and error is only the mental conflict between the evidence of the spir - itual senses and the testimony of the material. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
Your suggestion is suppositional. From Wordnik.com. [Page 3] Reference
Are these facts or suppositional observations?. From Wordnik.com. [As we keep rollin’ back the clock to the ominous times for women] Reference
185: 30 but a mortal consolidation of material mentality and its suppositional activities. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
335: 30 and mortality are the suppositional antipodes of Spirit, and must be contradictions of reality. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
533: 24 telligence is growing worse at every step, but error has its suppositional day and multiplies until the end thereof. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
510: 24 mation of matter by the resolving of fluids into solids, analogous to the suppositional resolving of thoughts into material things. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
In more than a few places his exposition rests upon conditional, suppositional or hypothetical constructs, such as "we cannot know for sure, but the mental world of William. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
Evil is a suppositional lie. From Wordnik.com. [Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures] Reference
˜counterfactual or suppositional cognition™. From Wordnik.com. [Analytic Philosophy in Early Modern India] Reference
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