Sentence examples for construed as offering from inspiring English sources

So Ryle (on this account) is to be construed as offering a dispositional analysis of mental statements into behavioural ones.

In sum, the standard interpretation of Ryle construes him as offering a somewhat weakened form of reductive behaviourism whose reductivist ambitions, however weakened, are nonetheless futile.

Although it is true that Ryle was keen to point out the dispositional nature of many mental concepts, it would be wrong to construe him as offering a programme of analysis of mental predicates into a series of subjunctive conditionals.

Nothing on this web site shall be construed as the offering of tax advice.

INSIDE PITCH A détente was seemingly reached in the Alex Rodriguez-Dallas Braden feud Tuesday, when Braden sent over what could be construed as a peace offering.

Perhaps the best way to construe the argument is as offering an explanation of spatial separation without having to postulate a series of mediating bodies.

This sort of ecumenism was unacceptable to the Anglican clergy who made up the faculty at institutions like Oxford, and when the essay was translated into English it was construed by Buckland and others as offering proof of Noah's flood.

But Trump's brief appeal created a potentially awkward tableau at a commissioning event intended to be ceremonial — a commander in chief offering political remarks, and what could even be construed as an order, to the naval officers he commands.

However, No Borders have found that even offering a lift to an "illegal" immigrant has been construed as trafficking.

Most are scrutinizing their offerings for content that could be construed as offensive.

I don't see how offering consumers an alternative to the pawn shop can be construed as particularly exploitive.