Many sense-datum theorists are committed to the claim that non-ordinary sense-data are mind-dependent: objects whose existence depends on the existence of states of mind.
That is, if existence depends on experience, as subjective idealism maintains, and if one's consciousness were to stop existing, then the rest of the universe would stop existing as well.
And from the mere fact that there is such an idea within me, or that I who possess this idea exist, I clearly infer that God also exists, and that every single moment of my entire existence depends on him...
And from the mere fact that there is such an idea within me, or that I who possess this idea exist, I clearly infer that God also exists, and that every single moment of my entire existence depends on him..
The EU's very existence depends on Britain staying in.
"Our existence depends on this propensity," Dr. Wilson wrote.
Gregers learns that even the Ekdals' meager existence depends on the largess of his own father.
For nonprofits, whose existence depends on fundraising, hyper-transparency can be a rocky path.
Now their continued existence depends on human decisions, not what they do.
We all accept that Guardian Media Group's (GMG) existence depends on the quality of its journalism.
Like most successful epics, its existence depends on the juggernaut power of exaggeration and repetition.
