Sentence examples for Intelligible link from inspiring English sources

In perhaps its weakest form, it asserts a practical limit on our present explanatory abilities; given our current theories and models we can not now articulate an intelligible link.

Our current inability to supply a suitably intelligible link is sometimes described, following Joseph Levine (1983), as the existence of an explanatory gap, and as indicating our incomplete understanding of how consciousness might depend upon a nonconscious substrate, especially a physical substrate The basic gap claim admits of many variations in generality and thus in strength.

Thus, the method does more than merely analyze contradiction; it also resolves them by supplying the intelligible links.

We reach for these things because, like all metaphors, they make new things intelligible by linking them to concepts we have already internalized.

He distinguished two stages, the first is that of the common people and the intelligibles are linked to the material objects; the second is that of the scientists and the intelligibles are linked to the spiritual forms.

One could legitimately ask for more, in particular for some account that made intelligible why those links hold and perhaps why they could not fail to do so.

Briefly, coherence is "a matter of finding or constructing intelligible connections or links or mutual support among them and of removing relations of opposition or conflict" (Richardson 1994, 144).

Understanding the specific color quale relative to that larger relational structure not only gives us a better descriptive grasp of its qualitative nature, it may also provide some "hooks" to which one might attach intelligible psycho-physical links.

Thus racist disgust, while obviously morally inappropriate, is nevertheless intelligible in terms of its link to paradigm cases of disgust.

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Sometimes the unintelligibility of abstract objects is linked to their lack of clear and intelligible conditions of identity.