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construes

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Third person singular of construe

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The Palestine question has degenerated into the grimmest kind of struggle, the sort in which both sides feel that their national survival is at stake, and each shrinks from compromise lest the other construes it as weakness or surrender.

It is a textualist claim that construes the meaning of the ACA by reading it holistically rather than by focusing opportunistically on a single provision thereof.

(Sellars construes quantification substitutionally; see Lance 1996).

Most radically, Edwards construes nature typologically.

Carneades construes persuasiveness in rational terms.

The natural thought is that a type is the set of its tokens, which is how Quine sometimes (1987, p. 218) construes a type.

The social model construes the limitations of people with disabilities as a social problem rooted in the imposition of practices that are biased against the disabled.

Robert Howell criticizes Parsons' theory, among others, and recommends an approach which construes fictional objects as non-actual objects in fictional worlds, where fictional worlds include not just possible but impossible worlds (Howell 1979).

He construes all probabilities as frequencies of sub-series in a larger series or what is the same thing for finite sets, cardinalities of subsets in a universal set.

The understanding of this doctrine and its implications in more depth depends, probably more than any other doctrine, on how one construes other central elements of Spinoza's theory of attributes (e.g. the number of attributes).

Consequently, Twardowski construes the notion of dependence of the parts of an object in terms of modes of presentability of the parts of an object, i.e. as existence of the parts of the content of a presentation (which always exists).

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