It is easy to construct pairs of sentences X, Y that lead many people to ascribe higher probability to the conjunction X-and-Y than to the conjuncts X, Y. Whether an error is thereby committed depends on reasoners' interpretation of the expressions "probability" and "and".
It is very likely that the types of crimes committed vary depending on the primary drug used by a client, but in the present study, even when controlling for the main types of crimes for which clients were sentenced, associations with some particular features of substance use remained as significant predictors of returning to the criminal justice system.
He denied that the new guidelines would lead to more people travelling abroad to take their own lives, saying: "I don't think there are hundreds of people waiting to commit suicide depending on any policy I make".
Furthermore both motivated and unmotivated individuals may commit crimes depending on the situation.
How serious an offence is, or even whether one has been committed, can depend on the age gap between the parties, as well as more subjective factors such as emotional maturity and the evidence of harm done.In this section Off the map Correction How young is too young?
In saying this, the meta-ontologist may or may not herself be ontologically committed to unicorns depending on how the meta-ontologist construes talk of possible worlds and possible individuals.
He has certainly committed minor violations in failing to disclose the work he did in Ukraine, and may have committed very major ones, depending on what view prosecutors take of the very large amounts of money moving through his overseas bank accounts.
The threshold of ROS signal needed for the cell to commit apoptosis depends on the rate at which ROS are produced from the mitochondria.
The down-regulation of the NF-κB pathway might signify an undifferentiated mesenchymal phenotype committed to adipogenic lineage depending on further signalling cues.
