Tag: presupposition

Whole Presupposed Proposition

A whole presupposed proposition refers to the entirety of what is assumed…

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Presupposition Denial

Presupposition denial is a linguistic phenomenon where a speaker challenges an underlying…

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Presupposition in Linguistics and Philosophy

A presupposition is an implicit assumption about the world or background belief…

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Potential Presupposition

A potential presupposition is an unstated assumption that must be true for…

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Open Presupposed Proposition

An open presupposed proposition is a statement whose truth value is assumed…

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Actual Presupposition

An actual presupposition is a statement implicitly assumed to be true before…

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Factivity in Linguistics and Philosophy

Factivity is a linguistic property where verbs or expressions presuppose the truth…

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