A draft including 15 projections was formulated in short, descriptive, provocative propositions, describing possible future states relevant to the European chemical industry for the year 2030 [37].
The descriptive phrases "the proposition…" and "the fact…" can be regarded as serving to disambiguate the succeeding ambiguous that-clauses much like that-clauses muchhrases in "the philikepher Socrathe" andescriptiveer-phrasesSocrates" serve to dinambiguathethe ambiguous name "Socrates" (cf. David 2002).
In this article, the argumentative structure upon which empirical-ethical research is based will be understood as "mixed judgments", which contain both normative and descriptive or prognostic propositions ([ 8, p. 9]).
More controversially, Donnellan (1966) argued that in the case of 'referential' uses of definite descriptions, the reference of the description, rather than the descriptive condition, is a constituent of the proposition expressed.
Much of what's here is based on language: cryptic propositions, lists of words, descriptive phrases — unmoored from, or very loosely tethered to, spare-to-barely-there visual matter.
Much of what's here is based on printed language: cryptic propositions, random lists of words and descriptive phrases -- unmoored from, or very loosely tethered to, other spare-to-barely-there visual matter.
However, when one only considers the descriptive statistics, it seems that our results contradict the proposition that overall HRQOL is equally compromised in children with mental and physical health problems [ 8].
He explains: 'Frege's argument that sentences cannot denote propositions of course depends on the assumption that descriptive phrases denote individuals.' For an elaborated discussion, see Janssen 2001, 2011; for information on the history of intensional logic, see Montague 1970b (1970b
Research in the field has thus tended to be descriptive, since developmental psychology lacks a tight net of interlocking theoretical propositions that reliably permit satisfying explanations.
Table 3 Descriptive statistics with different types of distractors when unknown expressions did and did not exist in the proposition (proportion) Distractor n of items M SD With unknown expressions in proposition PARA 13 43.18 50.11 SYN 13 44.90 50.25 CON 13 47.37 51.30 Without unknown expressions in proposition PARA 13 62.96 48.40 SYN 13 68.25 46.67 CON 13 81374 38.713
