Sentence examples for conceptual status from inspiring English sources

The concept of expectation is central to studies of placebo effects, and poses special challenges in terms of its conceptual status and its measurement.

Second, philosophers unafraid of the 'synthetic a priori' can reject the inference from conceivability reasoning to conceptual status.

Such principles enjoy a similar conceptual status as the distributivity laws between conjunction and disjunction, or as the collapsing example mentioned above.

Because of its logistical enormity, the unprecedented scope of its destruction, its conceptual status as total, and the way it affected everyday life through aerial bombing, blackouts, rationing, and the demands of total mobilization, World War II created new, critical opportunities for cinematic representation.

Learning using dynamic and static visualizations: students' comprehension, prior knowledge, and conceptual status of a biotechnological method.

Their conversations were videotaped, transcribed, and analyzed using a conceptual status framework that provided an inventory of students' understandings, beliefs about the consistency of what was presented in the animations or images and diagrams with prior knowledge, and sense of the utility of any new conceptions.

Rogers (1962) enumerated six aspects of the characteristics of innovation adopters: security-anxiety, values, mental ability and conceptual skills, social status, cosmopolitanism, and opinion leadership.

We think that reflecting on the TOL's conceptual and epistemological status is part of the process by which a research programme continues to reinvent and transform itself in light of earlier insights.

Some of the deepest divides in contemporary philosophy concern the limits of empirical inquiry, the status of conceptual analysis, and the nature of philosophy itself (see, e.g., Chalmers 1996, Jackson 1998, DePaul & Ramsey 1998, Block & Stalnaker 1999, and Williamson 2007).

(In addition, this option would not be open to analytic functionalist theories, since generalizations that link mental states to neurally specified inputs and outputs would not, presumably, have the status of conceptual truths).

The issues involved about that status of conceptual analysis and how they bear on issues of naturalistic reduction are the focus of some of the most interesting and important work in contemporary philosophy.[8] But to explore them further would be beyond the scope of this entry.