Sentence examples for function of indicating from inspiring English sources

Just as a sound petrol gauge alters with the amount of fuel in the tank, so beliefs are physical states that have the function of indicating states of the world.

Dretske's basic idea was that what makes a state of an organism – say, a belief that the Democrats will win the next US election – is explained in terms of its having the function of indicating just such a state of affairs.

A familiar mercury thermometer has the function of indicating temperature.

So Dretske (1986) suggests that perceptual representations have the function of indicating.

We can plausibly say that they have the function of indicating the oxygen-free sediment.

But we can also plausibly say that they have the function of indicating geo-magnetic or even local magnetic north.

Importantly, these regions also show no detectable HDX as a function of time, indicating that these regions are heavily H-bonded and/or buried in the protein.

For the smaller noble gases helium and neon gas transmission is found to be an exponential function of time indicating a pressure independent permeability for PET and OPP.

(Lambda) (RL) is a decreasing function of RL indicating that the number of failures increases with remaining life decrease.

The relative ES* population increases as a function of time, indicating that the ES* complex accumulates over the time course (rectangle, Figure 5).

The relationship between GPP as a function of RWC indicates that soil moisture has a great effect on the ability of the ecosystem to capture carbon.