Rationalities in Trade Union Practices: A Discourse Analytic Perspective on The Strategies of Three Danish Trade Unions for Professionals by Anders Buch

“…Through an archaeological investigation, the paper critically examines the implicit and tacit naturalizations made in the documents and reveals the ideological presuppositions of the discursive practices of the authors. …”
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Négrographèse : être noir·e, s’écrire noir·e. L’écriture de la « race » chez Casey by Amine Baouche

“…This body is analyzed in the descriptions, connotations, presuppositions and colonial legacies that have been associated with it for centuries, together otherwise called “negro reason” (“raison nègre”) by Achille Mbembe (2013), in the particular context of 21st century France. …”
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The technocratic reason in the government of emergency. A theoretical analysis on the management of the Covid-19 epidemic by Emilio Gardini

“…Therefore, this contribution intends to propose an examination of the "government of the emergency" in liberal, capitalist, de-collectivized societies through a theoretical approach (biopolitical and dialectical) which, on the one hand, investigates the relationship between government, power and contagion control devices and, on the other hand, explores the presuppositions of the crisis of knowledge that increasingly gives way to "technique" which becomes an administrative tool.…”
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Pascal’s Wager and Its Postmodern Counterpart by Bill Nyman

“…Postmodern philosophers have re-appropriated the Wager and made it fit their own philosophical and theological presuppositions playing in the hands of the “Many-Gods-Objection.” …”
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Faith, Hope and Love: A Theological Approach to Reconciliation within Evangelicalism by Prof. Dr Godfrey Harold

“…This article attempts to reframe the theological understanding of reconciliation by adding to Western Evangelicalism's presuppositions that focus predominately on divine-human reconciliation -the proclamation of the gospel at the expense of human-human reconciliation – the demonstration of the gospel, namely social/racial reconciliation. …”
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Alexandre Kojève and Carl Schmitt: the Political, Theology and the End of History by Linas Jokubaitis

“… The aim of the article is to demonstrate that Carl Schmitt’s and Alexandre Kojève’s ideas about the political and the end of history have to be seen in the light of their theological presuppositions. The article defends the position that Schmitt’s The Concept of the Political is based on attempts to look at the problems of political anthropology from theological perspective, in which the dogma of original sin plays a central role. …”
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The recognition of the sacred in theories of possible worlds: some hermeneutic orientations by Álvaro Abellán-García Barrio, Arturo Encinas Cantalapiedra

“…The present paper examines the theoretical presuppositions of each approach in recognizing the sacred within narrations, as an element in the salvation or perdition of fictional characters, which is essential for a full understanding of both the sapiential value of fiction and the meaning of many works of fiction. …”
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Is Mass Society a Threat to Representative Democracy? Revisiting David Riesman’s “Other-Directed Character” by Pekka Sulkunen

“…This paper examines the underlying presuppositions of mass society theory, and argues that the homogeneity argument is insufficient to fit the realities. …”
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Philosophy of everyday life by Valérie Aucouturier

“…They opposed “modern moral philosophy” and its many presuppositions, including the claim that ethical questions are independent of the facts of human life or concern a purely rational subject abstracted from everyday issues and from its belonging to the human species. …”
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« Je t’aime. – Moi aussi (je t’aime). » by Isabelle Charnavel

“…But due to some limitations in my English data, I left open two interrelated issues: (i) whether supersloppy readings, like sloppy readings, rely on focus blindness to presuppositions of bound pronouns; (ii) whether supersloppy readings can be analyzed in the same way in ellipsis and focus constructions. …”
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Christian Faith in Creation for Environmental Ethics and Climate Protection by Ulrich H.J. Körtner

“…In the Christian tradition, he interprets faith in God as a form of courage based on presuppositions that are not absorbed in anthropology and ethics. …”
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Gender: A Postmodern Idea Developed in Association with the Modern Concept of Sex in Considering the Implications for Evolving Sexuality by Carol Nash

“…Gender, in contrast to sex, has its roots in sexual practice changes from the second half of the twentieth century onward, developed in association with 1980s postmodern thought. The presuppositions of the two concepts differ radically. …”
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Pascal’s Wager and Its Postmodern Counterpart by Bill Nyman

“…Postmodern philosophers have re-appropriated the Wager and made it fit their own philosophical and theological presuppositions playing in the hands of the “Many-Gods-Objection.” …”
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Une critique alternative (en sciences sociales) : enquêter sur le front des possibles by Haud Guéguen, Laurent Jeanpierre

“…The possibility of transforming social reality is one of the presuppositions of critical social sciences. How can it be turned into both an object and a central objective of inquiry, particularly in sociology? …”
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Linguopragmatic Potential of Active Processes in Russian Neological Word Formation of Latest Period by T. B. Radbil, L. Jaszay, I. Palosi

“…Particular attention is paid to the following linguo-pragmatic mechanisms with the participation of nonderivatives: operations with semantic and pragmatic presuppositions, operations with inferences and implicatures of discourse, models for the implementation of conditions for the success of a speech act, the generation of indirect speech acts and speech reproduction of communicative strategies de dicto and de re use, contexts of using metalinguistic operators. …”
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The Logic of Subtractives or, Barely anyone tried almost as hard as me by Baron, Christopher

“…Finally, we suggest that subtractives are evidence in favor of a view of exhaustification in which the contribution of the latter is presuppositional, rather than truth conditional.…”
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William Petty, the multiplication of mankind, and demographic discourse in seventeenth-century England by Slack, P

“…At the end of this particular discourse, newly discovered facts about demography triumphed over the presuppositions of divinity.…”

A Comparative Critique of Islamic Religions in an Interpretive Attitude to Revelation Verses (Relying on the critique of Salafi theology) by sayyed mojtaba jalali, ali taheri dehnavi, sayyed hasan jalali

“…Accordingly, the most important achievement of the research is that according to the existing presuppositions in the issue of interpretation and expression of the reasons for the deniers Explaining the criterion, the difference between the basis of the proponents of interpretation) and its defenders (positive verses of interpretation, refusing to carry the attributes of God in apparent meanings, hadiths indicating the permission of interpretation, refusing some texts from obtaining apparent meanings), criticizing them (refuting and resolving) and Despite the differences in the interpretation of the verses, it can be said that the interpretation of the Qur'an and carrying the meaning of the verses contrary to their apparent meanings is permissible in cases where carrying on the appearance of the word requires opposition to the courts of the Qur'an, religion and definite evidence.…”
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Lack of Theoretical foundations in the Fields of Persian Language and Literature by Alireza Mohammadi Kalesar

“…The lack of specific, methodical theoretical foundations has caused the involvement of some unconscious presuppositions in the targeting and definition of these fields and their curriculums. …”
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Acercamiento estilístico a las novelas El corazón de Voltaire y El silencio de Galileo, de Luis López Nieves / Stylistic approach to the novels El corazón de Voltaire and El silenc... by Adriana Pedrosa Ramírez, María Caridad Pérez Díaz, Aliney Santos Gallardo

“…The stylistic and linguistic presuppositions of the text have been used.  Among the pragmatic resources that intervene in the stylistic configuration of novels are: the use of specialized vocabulary, the introduction of foreign languages  and the use of deictic elements. …”
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