absence of doubt

absence of doubt
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  • doubt — I (indecision) noun ambiguity, anxiety, apprehension, apprehensiveness, confusion, dubitatio, dubito, faltering, feeling of uncertainty, hesitancy, improbability, inability to decide, incertitude, indefiniteness, indeterminateness,… …   Law dictionary

  • Doubt — • A state in which the mind is suspended between two contradictory propositions and unable to assent to either of them Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Doubt     Doubt      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • doubt — I v. To question or hold questionable II n. Uncertainty of mind; the absence of a settled opinion or conviction; the attitude of mind towards the acceptance of or belief in a proposition, theory, or statement, in which the judgment is not at rest …   Black's law dictionary

  • doubt — I v. To question or hold questionable II n. Uncertainty of mind; the absence of a settled opinion or conviction; the attitude of mind towards the acceptance of or belief in a proposition, theory, or statement, in which the judgment is not at rest …   Black's law dictionary

  • certainty and doubt — We take a proposition to be certain when we have no doubt about its truth. We may do this in error or unreasonably, but objectively a proposition is certain when such absence of doubt is justifiable. The sceptical tradition in philosophy denies… …   Philosophy dictionary

  • No Doubt — De gauche à droite : Tom Dumont, Stephen Bradley, Adrian Young, Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, et Gabrial McNair Pays d’origine …   Wikipédia en Français

  • benefit of the doubt — noun a) A favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence. b) The principle employed by umpires in cases of uncertainty concerning a batsman possibly being out …   Wiktionary

  • certainty — Absence of doubt; accuracy; precision; definite. The quality of being specific, accurate, and distinct. See certain …   Black's law dictionary

  • certainty — Absence of doubt; accuracy; precision; definite. The quality of being specific, accurate, and distinct. See certain …   Black's law dictionary

  • Certitude — • The word indicates both a state of mind and a quality of a proposition, according as we say, I am certain , or, It is certain Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Certitude     Certitude …   Catholic encyclopedia

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