Sentence examples for criterion of meaning from inspiring English sources

This has been referred to as the verifiability criterion of meaning.

After all, this realistically inspired point of view directly emerged from the liberalization of the logical empiricists' criterion of meaning.

While there, Hempel would publish "Problems and Changes in the Empiricist Criterion of Meaning" (1950) and "The Concept of Cognitive Significance: A Reconsideration" (1951), as well as his first book, a volume in the International Encyclopedia of Unified Science, Fundamentals of Concept Formation in Empirical Science (1952).

In 1960, after studying philosophy at Princeton (where he wrote a thesis titled "The Problem of Formulating an Adequate Explication of the Empiricist Criterion of Meaning") and a stint in medical school (he was a hypochondriac, which did not help his bedside manner), Icahn shifted to Wall Street.

Carl Hempel's (1950, 1951) criticisms of the verifiability criterion of meaning had enormous influence.

Their radically anti-metaphysical stance was supported by an empiricist criterion of meaning and a broadly logicist conception of mathematics.

But in a representational framework like DRT the representations themselves provide the only criterion for judging identity of meaning.

Not only does the philosopher operate according to different criteria of meaning and truth than the religious believer, but the philosopher's analysis and critique has precedence over religious intuition, in the sense that ultimately specific religious intuitions have validity only if they can be restated in philosophical terms and then justified on purely philosophical grounds.

While Wittgenstein may have thought of this statement more as a constitutive principle of meaning, in the Circle it was put to work primarily as a demarcation criterion against metaphysics, albeit typically based on an underlying theory of meaning.

One potential caveat, though, is that prescription drug prices tend to be in flux, and pharmacies are constantly changing them based on a host of criteria, meaning that it's an enormous challenge to present prices that reflect the realtime prices offered at the actual stores.

The main limitation is that we do not have a valid criterion measure of minutes of MVPA/day, meaning that a direct comparison of the precision of a GCP vs. the ICPs could not be established.