Sentence examples for existential judgements from inspiring English sources

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Let us first consider simple negative existential judgements.

He reduces them to single existential judgements with a complex object.

The possibility of making correct negative existential judgements shows that we can make judgements about objects that do not exist.

Existential judgements show that predication is not necessary for forming a judgement, but neither is it sufficient according to Brentano.

In contrast to Aristotle, Brentano emphasizes the importance of existential judgements with only one term, and claims that predicative judgements are a special case of existential ones.

A more favorable reading of Brentano would grant that the problem of true negative existential judgements requires a special treatment, but allow that such treatment can be given within the confines of Brentano's theory.

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These objects could not be objects of a correct negative existential judgement.

Basically, Brentano can say that one can reject an object that is presented as if it would exist, and thus form a true negative existential judgement.

As we have seen, Brentano translates it as a complex negative existential judgement of the form 'There are no S which are not-P'.

Which was their great existential error of judgement, as they sought to eschew editorial responsibility while simultaneously working to dominate and crush traditional media outlets which do operate within a more tightly regulated environment (and, at least in some instances, have a civic mission to truthfully inform).

Brentano's much stronger claim is that no propositions at all are accepted in such judgements, not even existential ones.

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