Sentence examples for a precise theory of from inspiring English sources

Vaught informs us that Tarski found certain difficulties when trying to give a mathematically satisfactory form to the results presented in the seminar, and that this led him to look for a precise theory of the semantical notions (cf. Vaught 1974, pp. 160ff. and 1986, pp. 870ff).

The lack of a precise theory of pleasure's nature presented no scandal so long as pleasure was thought of as an experience, however variable and generic, typical causes of which might be roughly characterized but for which no verbally explicit real definition was to be expected (Locke and Kant, cited in n. 3; Mill 1872/1979, p. 430).

Although no direct evidence exists that Crane formulated a precise theory of his craft, he vehemently rejected sentimentality, asserting that "a story should be logical in its action and faithful to character.

One thing that will help, he explained, is a more precise theory of how the cosmological constant may vary and how it will affect life in the universe.

The statements made by linguists in describing a language should, however, be cast within the framework of a far more precise theory of grammar than had hitherto been the case, and this theory should be formalized in terms of modern mathematical notions.

And, not many pages after Nozick proclaims these rights, he himself points out that his book provides no "precise theory of the moral basis of individual rights" (xiv).

The full dynamics of spacecraft around an asteroid, in which the spacecraft is considered as a rigid body and the gravitational orbit attitude coupling is taken into account, is of great value and interest in the precise theories of the motion.

In the field of nanoscience, it is generally difficult to translate specific experimental observations and thermodynamic principles into a precise quantitative theory of energy and structure.

Its observation completes the standard model, perhaps the most elaborate and precise theory in all of science".

These algorithms are useful for analyzing many geotechnical problems, particularly those that lack a precise analytical theory or understanding of the phenomena involved.

Carnap repeatedly returned to the task of formulating a precise characterization and theory of analyticity.