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- 'Imagine a person whose memory could not retain what the word 'pain' meant-so that he constantly called different things by that name-but… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
- [W]hen the empirical investigator glories in his refusal to go beyond the specialized observation dictated by the traditions of his discipline, be… — Karl Mannheim
- To admit one's own presuppositions and to point out the presuppositions of others is therefore to maintain that all reasoning is, in… — Cornelius Van Til
- My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in - like her expectation that I'd be… — Faye Wattleton
- Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on presuppositions. — Gregory Bateson
- If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the barrage of… — Herman E. Daly
- I agree with you that it is important to examine our presuppositions, throughly and once for all, in order to establish something… — Gottfried Leibniz
- A worldview is a commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, that can be expressed as a story or in a set… — James W. Sire
- The practice of translation rests on two presuppositions. The first is that we are all different: we speak different tongues, and see… — David Bellos
- Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society the way a child catches measles. — Francis Schaeffer
- In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify;… — Georg Simmel
- As followers of Christ, we are to be careful not to remain victims of the many cultural presuppositions of who he is,… — Criss Jami