Sentence examples for a predicate of objects from inspiring English sources

In most axiomatic theories, truth is conceived as a predicate of objects.

The reason why this cannot be reproduced for Tr is that this predicate is always a predicate of a language (the metalanguage) different from the language of the sentences to which it applies (the object language).

It turns out that Kant's view that "exists" is not a "real" predicate and Frege's view, that "exists" is not a predicate of individuals (i.e., a predicate that yields a well-formed sentence if one puts a singular term in front of it), has to be abandoned if one is to accept the claim that there are nonexistent objects.

A predicate of the form πn,m is known as an n-place predicate.

A predicate calculus is a formal system (a formal language and a method of proof) in which one can represent valid inferences among predications, i.e., among statements in which properties are predicated of objects.

Like the dispositional terms "buoyant" and "brittle," "beauty" could be predicated of objects, generating judgments that are true or false for different objects.

Again, Moore was critical of Russell's treatment of existence, in particular his denial that it makes sense to treat existence as a first-order predicate of particular objects (for Russell, existence has to be expressed by the existential quantifier and is therefore a second-order predicate of predicates).

First, the notion of 'change' is short for 'change of predicate' a change occurs when a predicate true of some object (or not true of that object) ceases to be true (or comes to be true) of that object.

An instance file in the RDF model is a set of triples, all of which are composed of a subject, a predicate, and an object.

Any entity could be described in RDF as a collection of triples (or statements), each triple consisting of a subject, a predicate, and an object.

Again, the Mohist version concerns predicating terms of objects, not whether a proposition is true or not.