He treats people with HIV and has acquaintances with MS. He realised one day that he had never come across a case of someone with both.
BFF has acquaintances but no other close friends.
He has acquaintances who were refused roles of responsibility in the church for being out.
However, he later denies that we have acquaintance with the self (see Russell 1914: part III).
To find suitable estimation method of the model parameters, it is necessary to have acquaintance about the mathematical structure of f i (t; β i ).
If in a PCE subjects were empty of all experiential content, they could not claim to have had acquaintance of anything (Bagger, 1999, 102 3).
By contrast, one can have acquaintance with items that are not truths, items that cannot be said to be true or false.
As we saw above in discussing inferential knowledge, some acquaintance theorists already accept that we can have acquaintance with entailment relations and, more controversially, epistemic probability relations between propositions.
Knowledge by acquaintance obtains whenever "we have acquaintance with anything of which we are directly aware, without the intermediary of any process of inference or any knowledge of truths" (The Problems of Philosophy, 46).
Most philosophers wedded to some notion of acquaintance end up rejecting the idea that we have acquaintance even of bread-box sized objects, immediately before us, under ideal conditions of perception.
