Conditions Quote by Moritz Schlick

A presumption of any fact is, properly, an inferring of that fact from other facts that are known; it is an act of reasoning;…

— Tony Abbott

To admit one's own presuppositions and to point out the presuppositions of others is therefore to maintain that all reasoning is, in the nature…

— Cornelius Van Til

Pretention is just an intention of mind and not the ignorance of heart to believe in something that speaks nothing of our pious soul,…

— Anuj Somany

The meaning of a proposition is the method of its verification.

— Moritz Schlick

Pre-suasion is the practice of getting people sympathetic to your message before they experience it. It's the ability to cause people to have something…

— Robert Cialdini

Precept is instruction written in the sand; the tide flows over it and the record is gone; example is graven on the rock, and…

— William Ellery Channing

Pre-suasion is the practice of getting people sympathetic to your message before they experience it.

— Robert Cialdini

To contact the cosmic giggle, to have the flow of casuistry begin to give off synchronistic ripples, whitecaps in the billows of the coincidental…

— Terence McKenna

Being precedes Truth, and … Truth precedes the Good.

— Josef Pieper

“In hermeneutics, this phenomenon is called preunderstanding—the understanding one has about a subject before researching it, or the understanding one has about what a…

— Darrell L. Bock

predilection, n. The preparatory stage of disillusion.

— Ambrose Bierce

The variables of quantification, 'something,' 'nothing,' 'everything,' range over our whole ontology, whatever it may be; and we are convicted of a particular ontological…

— Willard Van Orman Quine