Premisses is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PREMISSES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PREMISS, to state or assume
• base an argument, theory, or undertaking on
• state or presuppose (something) as a premise
• state by way of introduction
NOUN:
• a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion
• an assertion or proposition which forms the basis for a work or theory
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a proposition in logic

Words related to PREMISSES

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How to use PREMISSES in a sentence

• Meantime the consequences appear to me, in point of logic, legitimately concluded from the terms of the premisses.
• What shall we say then? Where lies the fault? In the original doctrines expressed in the premisses? God forbid.
• Another trick is to refuse to admit true premisses because of a foreseen conclusion.
• No doubt the premisses of this argument are true, and so also is the conclusion, strictly as it stands.
• There is a constant tendency to draw conclusions much in excess of the premisses.
• If the deduced conclusion can be verified in fact, the premisses grow more assured.
• We infer, we go upon reasons, we use premisses in either case.
• The premisses of faith are not so palpable as those of ordinary reason, but they are as real and solid premisses all the same.
• It is a book full of minor premisses, to which many opposite majors will be fitted.
• Then, he added, let me have your permission first to ask Agathon a few more questions, in order that I may take his admissions as the premisses of my discourse.
• As he knew himself to have made sure of his premisses, he did not care whither his conclusions might lead him, against whatsoever established doctrine or accepted axiom.
• These implicit truths are deduced from the original revelation, very much as any other consequence from its premisses.
• And if the duke should breake and go from the premisses, then are they altogither to ceasse from dooing him any seruice, till he reforme his misdooings.
• There must be something very wrong going on in the instrument of logic, if it turns out such conclusions from such premisses.
• The objective propositions of a creed with supernatural pretensions can never be demonstrated from natural or rationalistic premisses.
• Now, the effect of such careful scrutiny of first principles is not, of course, to upset any conclusions which have been correctly drawn from a set of premisses.
• It multiplies the number of logically possible sets of premisses from which consequences agreeing with empirical facts may be inferred.
• If now we start by assuming these premisses, or by granting these postulates for the sake of argument, we can, indeed, erect on them a theory of the evolution of religion.

Similar words containing MISSE without suffix s and without prefix pre

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