Sentence examples for Subsumption under from inspiring English sources

Subsumption under the non-concept Being and the subsumption of a class of primitive judgments about sensations constitute special cases at the two extremes of this conceptual hierarchy.

Hempel's general theory of scientific explanation held that all scientific explanations require subsumption under general laws.

Taking Hume's first definition as their point of departure, these theories defined causation in terms of subsumption under lawful regularities.

Weber (2005), however, seeks to replace Nagel's conception with one that retains the idea that reductive explanation involves subsumption under laws of the reducing science.

Wimsatt, Kitcher, and Sarkar seek to replace Nagel's conception of reduction with a conception that does not assume that scientic explanation involves subsumption under universal laws.

Hempel's deductive-nomological model characterizes the scientific explanation of events as a logical argument that expressed their expectability in terms of their subsumption under an empirically testable generalization.

Concepts are arranged in disjoint subsumption hierarchies under eighteen root nodes, such as Activity and Gene, with each step down from parent to child concept representing some added specialization of meaning.

Affix homonymy is treated by subsumption of semantic rules under formal rules, while affix synonymy is handled in terms of morphological blocking.

The crisis in understanding is therefore coeval with a crisis in judgment, insofar as understanding for Arendt is "so closely related to and interrelated with judging that one must describe both as the subsumption of something particular under a universal rule" (UP, 383).

Normally, predication is interpreted as involving either the "subsumption" of a particular individual (say, Socrates) under a universal concept (say, the concept of being a philosopher), or the subsumption of a narrower concept (say, being human) under a wider concept (say, being mortal).

His underlying idea is that we experience a beautiful object as having the kind of unity that we ordinarily find in objects by subsuming them under a determinate concept, but independently of any such subsumption.