AXIOM
/ˈaks.ɪ.əm/
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Definition
/ˈaks.ɪ.əm/
noun
- A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved.
- (proof theory) A fundamental assumption that serves as a basis for deduction of theorems; a postulate (sometimes distinguished from postulates as being universally applicable, whereas postulates are particular to a certain science or context).
- An established principle in some artistic practice or science that is universally received.“The axioms of political economy cannot be considered absolute truths.”
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