Sentence examples for attributes on the basis from inspiring English sources

As we will see al-Kindi held an austere view on the question of attributes, on the basis that predication invariably implies multiplicity, whereas God is unrestrictedly one.

The extramental attributes on the basis of which we form our concepts are presumably intended by Rand to be particulars, not universals (since otherwise she would be a traditional realist).

In round 2, the participants were sent a questionnaire that revised the wording of some attributes on the basis of feedback received from round 1; but that retained the same thematic structure.

Transitions on the roles of government attributed on the basis of dynastic affiliation and not on merit are among the main causes of dissolution of family assets and decline of the business.

These putative functions were attributed on the basis of homology with grape and Arabidopsis thaliana genes.

Secondary limiting dilution transplantation assays of the cells regenerated from the first division progeny pairs confirmed their DSR and LSR attributes assigned on the basis of their clonal GM contributions in the primary mice (Table 1; Figure S1).

Sensory attributes are the basic perception attributes, other perception attributes are constructed on the basis of the sensory ones.

Wakefield, for instance, thinks some psychiatric diagnoses flout our intuitions by attributing disorder on the basis of behavior alone without looking for malfunctioning mental mechanisms (1997a).

And finally some have argued that if it is not reasonable to attribute understanding on the basis of the behavior exhibited by the Chinese Room, then it would not be reasonable to attribute understanding to humans on the basis of similar behavioral evidence (Searle calls this last the "Other Minds Reply").

More broadly, philosophers who do not accept the possibility of zombies generally believe that consciousness is reflected in behavior (including verbal behavior), and that we attribute consciousness on the basis of behavior.

While it remains unclear whether the monkeys attributed coos on the basis of size-related variation in formant frequencies, or on the basis of the age-related variation as these are confounded in this experimental design [16], the results of this study did suggest that non-human primates have the ability to cross-modally integrate information on age-related size variation.