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Existential Presumption

Existential Presumption is a theoretical construct in epistemology and legal reasoning that designates the default assumption that a particular entity, condition, or state of affairs exists in the absence of evidence to the contrary, thereby serving as a foundational premise in adjudicating mistakes as to existence.

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. JH
    Jaako Hintikka

    1 publications · 94 citations

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  2. DW
    David Wiggins

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. WJ
    William Jacobs

    University of Florida, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  4. WA
    Wallace A. Murphree

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. JH
    Jaakko Hintikka

    Boston University, United States

    1 publications · 75 citations

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Institutions

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  1. New College

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  2. Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  3. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Philosophy

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  2. Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. Philosophical Studies

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. Journal of the history of philosophy

    JHP · 1 publications · 37 citations

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