Sentence examples for denote concepts from inspiring English sources

(In what follows, it is useful to denote concepts by capitalized words that name them.

Additionally, expressions written in small caps will be used to denote concepts, and I will assume that the concepts' structural descriptions are given by the expressions.

Nancy Cartwright and Rosa Runhardt (2014) make a similar point about "Ballung" concepts, a term they borrow from Otto Neurath to denote concepts with a fuzzy and context-dependent scope.

We denote concept names by capital letters, such as A and B, role names by lower case letters, such as r and s, and individual names by lower case letters, such as a and b.

While these cases "involve" a relation of co-reference between the denoting concepts, or between one denoting concept and the term denoted, this relation is not part of what is stated: the one relation stated remains "pure identity".

Figure 2 The illustration of the denoted concepts for MMS-OMP algorithm.

Meinong's view of incomplete objects as auxiliary objects has also a close affinity with the denoting concepts view of Russell (1903).

Although Frege wouldn't quite put it this way, our reconstruction suggests that Frege treats open formulas with free object variables as if they denoted concepts.

In "The Existential Import of Propositions" (Russell 1905a), the theory of denoting concepts is applied to the problem of vacuous singular terms.

Now, Changeux turns to writing forming visual signs denoting concepts, whose arrangement conveys relationships among the concepts (p. 209).

Russell explains how the failure of a singular term to denote is compatible with the term's nonetheless having meaning, if we assume that denoting phrases (such as 'the present King of France') and at least certain names ('Apollo') express denoting concepts.