Sentence examples for cannot entail from inspiring English sources

The individual opt-out comes with conditions: employees have to formally agree to waive their right to work a maximum of 48 hours a week, and a refusal to do so cannot entail negative consequences.

They differ in such a way, it would seem, that belief states cannot entail desire states.

For a premise containing no evaluative or normative term cannot entail a conclusion including such a term.

So if the past is now-necessary and the future is not, a proposition about the past cannot entail a proposition about the future.

But it straightforwardly follows from TNP that a proposition that is now-necessary cannot entail a proposition that is not now-necessary.

For example, in IV.vi.11 he says that knowledge of the real essence of an object entails knowledge of all of its powers, but knowledge of mere material structure cannot entail that kind of knowledge.

But if there is anything meaningful about our existence, it lies beyond those limits, and speaking truthfully about what lies beyond the limits of language cannot by definition entail speaking about what we can demonstrate to be true empirically.

The degree of mainstream ubiquity required to become the subject of a tense subplot on "Friends" (Ross, Monica, and Chandler go to see the band at Madison Square Garden, but Rachel, Phoebe, and Joey cannot afford tickets!) entails the prompt sacrificing of any countercultural cachet.

And even if you think this no bad thing, the trade-off entailed cannot be magicked away by minting a soundbite, as Mr Blair did in Warsaw last month when he said that Europe aimed to become a "superpower" and not a "superstate .Naturally, the government is exquisitely aware of all this.

The forms of "neutrality" and "restraint" the PJP entails cannot be justified (Wall 1998, Chan 2000), though perfectionists substantiate this objection in many distinct ways.

One worry regarding this sort of view, however, is that it would seem to entail speakers cannot use the impure indexicals 'this' and 'that' to refer to objects represented by other objects in the direction of the speaker's ostensive gesture — which seems false.