Sentence examples for for explication from inspiring English sources

A fuller discussion of explication is provided in the first chapter of Logical Foundations of Probability (1950 [Quotation]), where Carnap offers criteria of adequacy for explication, and gives as his main example the concept of temperature as explicating the vaguer concept of warmth.

Each of the items on the list calls for explication.

What is important for explication is not antecedent meaning but function.

The argument here contains two terms that call for explication, both of which relate to the notion of confirmation holism in the philosophy of science.

Membership functions which are used in the networks training need more space for explication and because of their popularity they are chosen for analysis in this study.

Unfortunately, neither the empirical nor logical notions provide a defensible basis for explication in formal epistemology.

These used classical Greek texts like Homer's Iliad or Odyssey and much of their time was taken with detailed word-for-word explication.

Standing in front of her work, she would give interviewers point-for-point explications: "The three hands are a metaphor for psychological dependency," "The transparent glass represents a sickness," etc.

"You could look for beauty in sculpture that moves, or for an explication of music that might shock you, or for a new paradigm of human athleticism -- or you could just observe the effect that the dancing has on your spirit".

See Thom 2012, ch. 10 for formally explication of the theory and Paasch 2012 for critical evaluation and comparison with other medieval theories.

You'll stay for the explication, because you'll be transfixed by those golden bodies, entangled and unconstrained.