Sentence examples for content of descriptions from inspiring English sources

On the contrary, the claim that names, though rigid, share the semantic content of descriptions seems likely to vindicate Kripke's claims about the epistemic status of statements like the above, if anything.

Variation exists in the content of health state descriptions for all levels of stroke severity, most critically with a major disjuncture between the content of descriptions and how stroke is experienced by patients.

Thus, the initial disagreement between rationalists and empiricists about the source of our ideas leads to one about their content and thereby the content of our descriptions and knowledge of the world.

One problem with strategies of this nature is that there fails to be a principled basis (in the terminology of Devitt and Sterelny (1999)) for determining what the content of these descriptions is to be.

Health state descriptions were commonly derived from the Modified Rankin Scale (mRS), a clinician-derived measure of global disability [ 70], but the content of these descriptions differed across studies.

Most critically, none of the preference elicitation studies utilised stroke patients' perspectives to inform the content of the descriptions, in stark contrast to the standard methods of developing HRQOL measures [ 71], where the extent to which patient experience has generated the content and domains is a critical indicator of validity [ 18, 19].

But if he has to think hard to find such a description, then he probably did not entertain the content of that description when he first uttered 'He is making a mess'.

In short, for both referential descriptions and proper names, the predicational content (the predicate/name or the N-bar content of the description) would not be material that is part of the semantics of the sentences, but rather material that is presupposed.

In addition to the limitations on our liability set out in Section 4, 16 and 17, we shall not be liable for any damage caused to or interference with any equipment or other Apps or content of any description.

The idea is that the content of the description could consist solely of that property.

This left the content of our description of evolution unchanged, but met the literal requirement of the Texas standards.