Now, given that propositions de jure are sharable objects of attitudes, it is antecedently unlikely that they should turn out to be, say, token utterances.
After all, the identity theorist will insist, it seems obvious that the relation, whatever it is, between the proposition that Socrates is wise and the fact that Socrates is wise must, given that the proposition is true, be an extremely close one: what could this relation be?
Surely any proposition, whether or not it is true, is identical with some fact or other given that a proposition is an arrangement of entities of the appropriate sort.
Given that "The Proposition" tells something of a national-foundation story, there's a primal, almost biblical tint to its parts.
Given that no true proposition is inconsistent with any fact, one has an immediate rationale for not believing any proposition that is inconsistent with one's evidence, for only propositions that are consistent with one's evidence are even candidates for being true.
Given that the fourth proposition would appear to be undeniable, it can be inferred from the above that one of the other three must be false, and thus there cannot be an all-good, all-knowing and all-powerful God.
With zero revenue, Twitter is a flip or flop proposition, a likely proposition given that Biz Stone ran Blogger in a similar fashion (Blogger only had minimal revenue via premium subscriptions and no adverising before being sold to Google).
To advance to the semifinals she will likely need to defeat both, a difficult proposition given that she has lost all three previous meetings against Sharapova this year.
Revolution was a tricky proposition, given that Mr. Roth had only his reputation and commitments from Julia Roberts, Mr. Sandler and Bruce Willis to make three films apiece when he opened the studio in May 2000.
aired, speculation grew on Twitter that Andy Kaufman would make his big comeback during the live program, possibly by crashing it — an unlikely proposition given that Kaufman died, in 1984.
