Sentence examples for Antecedence from inspiring English sources

The Manual of Reason states that an antecedent is irrelevant if its antecedence is only established along with some other entity.

Drawing Ambience upends familiar ideas about progression, succession and antecedence; the works' questions and propositions are asking to be taken up, retranslated, rejected or otherwise lived in the present.

Other presentations also considered the slippery issue of authorship when antecedence, originality and context are in question.

Time naturally challenges the sovereignty and originality of ideas, as lines of antecedence reveal themselves to be circular, even field-like patterns of influence.

One theory posed by Powell for such relationships is that of antecedence.

In Northern Europe, horror had a different antecedence, reaching back to the Middle Ages, when the Black Death left the land untilled and the woods became sites of fear, a collective memory that fed the Brothers Grimm's grotesque tales.

His idea about the antecedence of rivers -- that most rivers were there before their accompanying mountains uplifted -- helped to confirm the victory of uniformitarianism in American geology, the notion that most geological change is slow and unvarying (as opposed to catastrophism, the doctrine that geological change is discontinuous and sudden).

The fifth chapter is about the word si, which is said to signify causality in or via antecedence.