Practical deliberation often involves conditional judgments about what will (likely) happen if certain alternatives are pursued.
One such form is the categorical, which is the form of subject-predicate judgments; another is the hypothetical, the form of conditional judgments.
MAS5 contains numerous conditional judgments that are not based on factual knowledge.
Because reliance and loss causation, two central elements of plaintiffs' case, "necessarily rely on expert testimony," Judge Gertner intimated that if Dr. Hakala's testimony were excluded, her conditional summary judgment decision would have to be revisited.
Using the National Health Interview Survey on Disability, recent research indicates that conditional likelihood judgments (for example, the likelihood that an individual has a disability given another disability) predicted the number of disabilities for proxy-completed responses but not for self-completed responses [ 27].
Syādvāda, in Jaina metaphysics, the doctrine that all judgments are conditional, holding good only in certain conditions, circumstances, or senses, expressed by the word syāt (Sanskrit: "may be").
Here I review a Bayesian study of disputed authorship performed by a biblical scholar, and I show that the scholar makes critical errors with respect to several issues, namely: Causal Basis, Likelihood Judgment and Conditional Dependency.
Another study found that women feel equal levels of empathy no matter how they feel about the other person's morality, whereas male empathy is conditional on a moral judgment.
Differential sparseness of ciliate heuristics correlates with the optimal acquisition, storage, retrieval, and transformation of spatiotemporal relationships (i.e., associations) perceived during social encounters requiring efficient, reliable, and accurate judgments about conditional mating responses and consequences (Box 1).
