Sentence examples for a determining cause from inspiring English sources

In the first case the sufficient reason is a determining cause, in the second it is not.

Leibniz, however, sees no need to suppose there are exceptions to PSR and no need to treat the motive for the agent's free act as anything other than a determining cause of that act.

Second, we've seen that when the agent has a sufficient reason to do a particular act and freely does that act, the sufficient reason or motive is not a determining cause of the agent's act.

Verbal autopsy (VA) is a systematic approach for determining causes of death (CoD) in populations without routine medical certification.

It also drew attention to the problem of distinguishing the content determining causes of a representation from adventitious non-content determining causes.

Dretske also appealed to the notion of function in an attempt to distinguish content determining causes from adventitious non-content determining causes.

Tissue samples collected during a necropsy can help determine cause of death in an animal cruelty case.

Verbal autopsies have gained considerable ground as an acceptable alternative to medically determined cause of death.

A secondary objective was to determine causes of preventable death including systemic error or process breakdown.

There is no national standard for determining a cause of death.

After determining a cause, dermatologists can offer advice about options from the medical to the surgical.