taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth
evident w/out proof or argument
"What axiomatic groudwork of this philosophy was what had won Scott over."
"There was a sort of trickery involved here, the professor had begun with axiomatic stances which could not be argued and then slowly but without warning had moved into more controversial claims."
"He felt silly having to explain and argue for such an axiomatic stance, but this was the life of someone who wanted to be powerful and honest in a world filled with idiots."
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