Sentence examples for entities corresponding to from inspiring English sources

Plato's forms (abstract entities corresponding to the properties of particular things) and the Christian conception of God were two examples of such a static, pure, and transcendent being, compared with which anything that undergoes change is imperfect and less real.

Plato (427 347 bce), who developed the metaphysical theory of Forms (abstract entities corresponding to the properties of particular objects), was also one of the first thinkers to consider the idea of creation and to attempt to prove the existence of God.

The other was the 'inflationary' approach, which posited entities corresponding to all statements, thus 'creating' or asserting the existence of things that (Berlin believed) didn't exist at all.

However, the latitude and longitude is the postal address of an institution corresponding to a landmark, not the postal address of the entities corresponding to a landmark.

The main nominalist objection is that once we accept real universals in our ontology we risk overpopulating the world with entities corresponding to every expression that designates a property.

The grammars with subtypes are structured by combining the subtypes to form the ultimate grammar; hence it would be trivial to just match entities corresponding to the one of the subtypes if the distinction were considered important.

The basic position underlying its elaborations is one of extreme philosophical realism: it is assumed that the structure of reality corresponds so exactly to the way in which the mind works that there is a separate real entity corresponding to every distinction that it can make.

Because the entity corresponding to a sentence is called a proposition, I'll call these propositional semantic theories.

If that easy characterization were correct, Aristotle should have countenanced some type of entity corresponding to relatives as a highest kind.

The abstract entity corresponding to ZFC, for instance, is partial in the sense that it neither makes the continuum hypothesis true nor false.

Starting from a chemical structure, a user would want to be able to identify all patents in which the chemical entity corresponding to the chemical structure is referred to.