👉 In the context of philosophy, postulation is a concept used to describe the process by which a philosopher or writer begins to formulate ideas or concepts. It involves the deliberate and systematic exploration of ideas, usually through the use of formal logic and argumentation.
Postulation can refer to two distinct aspects:
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Formal Postulation
: This phase involves the development of arguments, proofs, and theories that are presented as a series of logical deductions from established premises. The aim is to construct an argument