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contend: maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future" take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom; "He posited three basic laws of nature" (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning necessitate: require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
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A term sometimes used in accounting to describe an accounting rule or an accounting practice.
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In the Antinomy of Pure Reason, Kant discusses a "logical postulate of reason...[which] is analytic and has nothing to fear from a transcendental criticism". This postulate seems to be the major premiss of the antinomy of pure reason, namely the (regressive) claim "If the conditioned is given, the entire series of all its conditions is likewise given". ...
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A basic assumption that is accepted without proof
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"A postulate is simply a projected decision or mockup. I say projected because a key factor is the space permeated by the decision. If a decision about Paris permeates the space of New York, it can only affect the relationship of New York to Paris and will not act on Paris directly. Even a postulate which permeates the space it is intended to affect is not all encompassing because there will be things outside of the target location which also affect the target. ...
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