Sentence examples for characterizing from inspiring English sources

But these are the properties characterizing chaotic behavior, so the unification account of explanation sounds like it may ultimately involve appealing to the properties in need of explanation.

Some have argued that (2) is not even necessary for characterizing chaos (e.g., Robinson 1995, pp. 83 4).

Although much work remains in characterizing different aspects of explanation in developmental biology, there is no doubt that a difference making or manipulability conception of causation (see the entry on causation and manipulability) provides a core element of the reasoning (Woodward 2003; Strevens 2009; Waters 2007a).

In this sense, the body's unity derives from the fact it has a single end, or single life directionality, a state of affairs that Aristotle captures by characterizing the body as the sort of matter which is organic (organikon; DA 412a28).

If one goes back to the beginning of the twentieth century, one finds that "national styles" were often referred to for categorizing certain features characterizing mathematical production that seemed to fall squarely within national lines.

However much in that vivid simultaneity one might be unable to doubt the other's existence, one could still be mistaken about specific thoughts of the others, since by belonging to the other's stream of consciousness these thoughts share the dubitability characterizing outer perceptions, likewise transcendent to one's stream of experience.

This way of characterizing desire strength is obviously most suited to an action-based theory of desire.

Reichenbach regarded von Mises attempt (von Mises 1919) at formally characterizing a "random sequence" as a failure and instead attempted to characterize a weaker sequence property a "normal" sequence.

One puzzle about Reichenbach's view of conventions is why characterizing them remained important to him, since they are, in his mature view, only a feature of the reconstruction of a theory, not an intrinsic logical or semantical feature of any proposition.

Carnap's adoption of the Ramsey method met mainly with criticism (Psillos 1999, ch.3, 2000b, Demopoulos 2003), even though ramseyfications continue to be discussed as a method of characterizing theoretical terms in a realist vein (albeit with conditions not yet introduced by Carnap, as in Lewis 1970, Papineau 1996).

Malinowski (1990) proved that for every structural q-consequence relation, there exists a characterizing class of q-matrices, matrices which in addition to a non-empty subset D+ of designated values comprise a disjoint non-empty subset D- of antidesignated values.