Promises and Presuppositions of Biomimicry by Rebecca Barbara MacKinnon, Jeroen Oomen, Maibritt Pedersen Zari

“…These promises are assessed using current literature to determine their presuppositions and requirements. Biomimicry’s promises are expressed in terms of potential for innovation, sustainability, and transformation and appear to depend on perceived relationships between humanity and nature; nature and technology; the underlying value judgements of practitioners. …”
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Presuppositions, provisos, and probability by Daniel Lassiter

Subjects: “…Presupposition, proviso problem, conditionals, probability, Bayesian pragmatics…”
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Principles of presupposition in development by Aravind, Athulya, Fox, Danny, Hackl, Martin

“…Abstract This paper brings a developmental perspective to the discussion of a longstanding issue surrounding the proper characterization of presuppositions. On an influential view (Stalnaker in Synthese 22(1–2):272–289, 1970; Stalnaker, in Milton, Unger (eds) Semantics and philosophy, New York University Press, New York, 1974; Karttunen in Theor Linguist 1:181–194, 1974), formal presuppositions reflect admittance conditions: an utterance of a sentence which presupposes p is admitted by a conversational context c only if p is common ground in c. …”
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Situations, presuppositions, and descriptions by Read, AJL

“…In so doing, I defend an analysis of definite descriptions as expressions of type e, whose uniqueness presuppositions are stage-managed by the manipulation of syntactic situation pronouns. …”

Situations, presuppositions, and contexts by Lewerentz, LF

Preunderstanding, Presuppositions and Biblical Interpretation by Thomas A. Howe

Subjects: “…presuppositions…”
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PRESUPPOSITIONS OF (HUMAN MOVEMENT) SCIENCE by René van Woudenberg

“…This paper argues that science,human movement science included, proceeds from many presuppositions. First,it explains what sorts of things presuppositions are. …”
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Prejudice and Presupposition in Offensive Language by Carlo Penco

“…My aim here is to connect what is called a “presuppositional point of view” on pejoratives to the topic of prejudice. …”
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Speech Acts, Functions and Presuppositions by Abugattas, Juan A.

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Presupposition, assertion, and definite descriptions by Elbourne, P

“…In recent work on the semantics of definite descriptions, some theorists (Elbourne in Definite descriptions, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2013; Schoubye in Noûs 47(3):496–533, 2013) have advocated broadly Fregean accounts, whereby a definite description ‘the F’ introduces a presupposition to the effect that there is exactly one F and refers to it if there is, while other theorists (Abbott, in: Gundel, Hedberg (eds) Reference: Interdisciplinary perspectives, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 61–72, 2008; Hawthorne and Manley in The reference book, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2012) have advocated accounts whereby ‘the F’ introduces a presupposition to the effect that there is exactly one F but otherwise has the semantics of ‘an F’, introducing existential quantification. …”

On the scope of presupposition in discourse reading comprehension by Qi Yang, Xiaoming Jiang

Subjects: “…Presupposition…”
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Culturalism: From idea to unconscious presupposition by Eriksen Jens-Martin, Stjernfelt Frederik

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Clause-internal coherence as presupposition resolution by Sasaki, K, Altshuler, D

Globalisation: its philosophical and sociological presuppositions by Abdul Murad, M.H.S.

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Polkinghorne on Metaphysics of Divine Action: Presuppositions and Implications by Mahdi Qiasvand, Hossein khatibi

“…This article is an effort to evaluate the epistemological and ontological presuppositions of John Polkinghorne's interpretation of the mechanism of God’s special action. …”
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Lonergan’s Theory of Historiography and His Metaphysical Presuppositions by Giuseppe Guglielmi

“…Then it analyses the functional specialty “History” and the various related themes: the presuppositions of his theory of historiography, historical objectivity and perspectivism, and the role of values in historical knowledge. …”
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Pragmatics Analysis of Presupposition as Found in The Tagline of Horror Movie Posters by Yelmi Roza, Ayumi Ayumi

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PRESUPPOSITION ANALYSIS OF CHARACTER’S UTTERANCES IN CAMP ROCK MOVIE by Melly Melly, Ambalegin Ambalegin

Subjects: “…movie, presupposition, types of presupposition…”
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Presupposition in The Mystery and Thriller Film of “Escape from Pretoria" by Haryati Haryati

“…Presupposition itself has been a cause of the diversity of interpretations since presupposition sticks to utterances, sometimes unsaid clearly, that will provide implied meanings based on the context that is being talked about. …”
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The problem of Presupposition in George Orwell’s Novella Animal Farm by Faizal Risdianto, Noor Malihah, Agung Guritno

“…The identification is based on the presupposition triggers and classification based on six type of presupposition. …”
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