Sentence examples for conditional judgements from inspiring English sources

Uncertain conditional judgements create difficulties for all propositional theories.

In §3 we examine what is called the suppositional theory: that conditional judgements essentially involve suppositions.

The oddities are harder to tolerate when we consider conditional judgements about empirical matters.

He also needs to make use of this distinction when it comes to conditional judgements.

Later (1984, ch. 6), reacting to Gibbard, Stalnaker seemed more ambivalent about whether conditional judgements express propositions.

One popular approach has been to suggest that conditional judgements are higher order attitudes aimed at the judgements that would be expressed by the sentences which they embed.

A conditional judgement involves two propositions, which play different roles.

In dealing with this objection one might appeal to Brentano's own treatment of conditional (or hypothetical) judgements.

He did so in claiming that "in the hypothetical attitude", we apprehend "a relation between two problems" (SI, 542 543), in other words that conditionals do not express judgements but connections between questions.

The diagnosis of HF requires a compatible clinical syndrome and demonstration of cardiac dysfunction by imaging or functional tests. 1 2 A clinical examination is always the first step in a diagnostic approach to possible HF and further investigation is conditional on initial clinical judgement.

The heuristic value is that judgements of probability and conditional probability then translate into statements about proportions.