hypothesis
postulate
presume
basic assumption
self-evident truth
constatation
bite the bullet
given
precondition
presumption
circular argument
vicious circle
reasoning backward
regress
suppositum
premiss
assumption
premise
stipulation
inference
illation
say
condition
arguendo
axiom
where someone is coming from
epsilontics
implicant
apodictic
petitionarily
conjecture
motivated reasoning
rational motive
without loss of generality
argument
line of reasoning
ignoratio elenchi
go with one's gut
line
argumentation
logical argument
pretence
postulation
reductio ad absurdum
elench
suggestion
assuming
presumptively
does someone look like
deep rhetoric
logic
abductive
presumably
heroic assumption
conditional proof
implicational
tautology
plausibility
discursion
anacrisis
derivation
reason
reasoned
strengthen
dialectic
presupposition
baseless
critical thinking
posit
legal fiction
pseudologic
perfect pitch
what
see an argument
foreguess
health warning
disconfirmation
factualization
consideration
falsificationist
wishcast
corollary
unreason
petitio principii
well-grounded
givenness
matter of fact
predication
put one's money where one's mouth is
speculate
petitio
enthymeme

English words for 'An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.'

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