Sentence examples similar to a token instance of from inspiring English sources

Socrates and his soul, while not being identical, are subjects of the same activity not subjects of the same type of activity, but subjects of the same token instance of an activity.

Likewise, the token instance of the Martian's fear at time t1 is identical with his token physical state.

Nevertheless, my token instance of the kind fear at time t will be identical with the token physical state in my brain at that time.

But while religious beliefs may well spread through populations of humans, it seems unlikely that we will always be able to trace token instances of faith back to one source.

A token is an instance of a sequence of characters in some particular document that are grouped together as a useful semantic unit for processing.

Nonetheless, it has often been taken to be the relation of instantiation, or exemplification; a token is an instance of a type; it exemplifies the type.

(Although Peirce also says a token is an "instance" of a type and that the token signifies the type).

Is it a type of higher level phenomenon (described by higher level predicates) or merely a token phenomenon (an instance of a higher level phenomenon)?

As against instantiation of any sort, Stebbing (1935, p. 9) argues that a token is not an instance of a type, because "the type is a logical construction out of tokens having similarity or conventional association [as the inscribed word with the spoken].

Seeing this fox causes a token of "X" and one would like to say that this is an instance of mistaking a fox for a dog, hence a false tokening.

A token amount of plot: Superman (James Denton) is dying.