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• premises — n. property; site, area; grounds, lands; office or building with the grounds belonging to it prem·ise || premɪs n. proposition, basic assumption, presupposition, fundamental presumption v. assume, hypothesize, theorize, presume, postulate …   English contemporary dictionary

• Negative conclusion from affirmative premises — is a syllogistic fallacy committed when a categorical syllogism has a negative conclusion yet both premises are affirmative. The inability of affirmative premises to reach a negative conclusion is usually cited as one of the basic rules of… …   Wikipedia

• Center for Excellence in Basic Sciences, Mumbai — Established 17 September 2007[1] Type Science Education and Research Institution …   Wikipedia

• premise / premises —    A premise usually means assumption : Since the basic premise was wrong, all the conclusions based on it were wrong, too.    Premises are a house or building and the grounds around it: Smoking is not allowed on the premises …   Confused words

• premise / premises —    A premise usually means assumption : Since the basic premise was wrong, all the conclusions based on it were wrong, too.    Premises are a house or building and the grounds around it: Smoking is not allowed on the premises …   Confused words

• The Significance and Basic Postulates of Economic Theory — Terence W. Hutchison s Significance and Basic Postulates of Economic Theory (1938, reprinted 1965) was the author s first substantial methodological contribution. It was written as a critical reaction on Lionel Robbins Essay on the Nature and… …   Wikipedia

• metaphysics — /met euh fiz iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, includes ontology and cosmology, and is intimately connected with epistemology. 2. philosophy, esp. in its more abstruse branches. 3. the… …   Universalium

• History of scientific method — The history of scientific method is inseparable from the history of science itself. The development and elaboration of rules for scientific reasoning and investigation has not been straightforward; scientific method has been the subject of… …   Wikipedia

• The Art of Fiction — The Art of Fiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers is a nonfiction book by Ayn Rand, published posthumously. Edited by Tore Boeckmann, it was published by Plume in 2000, ISBN 0452281547. The book is based on a 1958 series of 12 four hour… …   Wikipedia

• RIGHTS, HUMAN — The following article deals with the subject of human rights, their essence and the contents of various fundamental rights as reflected in the sources of Jewish Law. The interpretation of Israel s Basic Laws concerning human rights in accordance… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• premise — 01. His main [premise] for arguing that there must be life on other planets is the fact that the universe is infinite; thus, it is inevitable. 02. Before continuing negotiations any further, we need to determine if we all agree with the [premise] …   Grammatical examples in English