Sentence examples for given truths from inspiring English sources

We want to be shown a character's spiritual development; we want to be given truths to live by.

In the transmissive mode of teaching, knowledge is a "set of given truths" as opposed to the transformative teaching's definition of knowledge as "students' conceptual growth and change" (ASIST website, n.d).

They concentrate on the theory of syllogism, but all elements of Leibniz's theory of logic are present, to the extent that they are regarded as a device for the evaluation of the validity of given theses (ars iudicandi) and for finding new truths on the basis of given truths (ars inveniendi).

Not enough has changed to render this film outdated; it still reads as American Gothic given truth serum.

The defendant in the Aurora theater shooting can be given "truth serum" if he pleads not guilty by reason of insanity, the judge in the case said Monday.

Clearly, it is value judgments that help us decide whether or not any given truth is significant.

If the given truth criteria are met, by logic terminology (v phi (x) approx psi (x)) = mathtt{TRUE}), the software prints the result as a found hypothesis.

"The philosophers have always given truth a bill of divorce, by separating what nature has joined together and vice versa" (N III, 40: 3–5).

However, correspondence theorists tend to move comfortably from talk about a given truth to talk about the fact it corresponds to a move that signals commitment to (a).

Non-atomic formulae are given truth values in the model by using Kleene's strong three-valued logic for evaluating the connectives.

One attitude toward ways of testing truth claims can be called cultural traditionalism, which allows appeals to tradition, faith, authority, scripture, and revelation as the means for assessing a given truth claim.