Sentence examples for his predicate from inspiring English sources

3. Several Japanese interpreters of Nishida relate his predicate logic, if not his entire philosophy, to the nature of the Japanese language, in which "the predicate is predominant and the subject can often be omitted" (Sakabe 2010, 13).

Instead of 'holds' he also uses 'is predicated'.

This way of understanding God's presence by reference to his power and his knowledge treats the predicate 'is present' as applied to God as analogical with its application to ordinary physical things.

On the other hand, some minority economists, such as the 20th-century Austrian-born British theorist F.A. Hayek and his followers, predicate the Darwinian process on individual preferences that are mostly underdetermined and change in erratic or unpredictable ways.

Thus, in introducing his dynamic predicate logic with generalized quantifiers, he consistently talks of using the framework to "model" or "represent readings of" donkey sentences (see p. 132, 137, 138, 139); and after discussing the framework, he writes: "So far, we have not proposed any concrete model of the mechanism that assigns interpretations to donkey sentences.

Parsons introduced the distinction with lists of nuclear predicates ('is blue'is'is tall'kickedked Socrates', 'is a mountain') and extra-nuclear predicates ('exists', 'is thought about by Meinong'is'is complete').

Indeed, his livelihood is predicated on his being the accommodating guest.

His answer was predicated on his company's existing work with global carriers.

A simple predicative assertible like 'Dion is walking' is generated from the predicate 'is walking', which is a deficient assertible since it elicits the question 'who?', together with a nominative case (Dion's individual quality or the correlated sayable), which the assertible presents as falling under the predicate (D. L. 7.63 and 70).

His deduction of the predicate one from his assertion that only Being exists is not adequately explicit; thus, later thinkers felt it necessary to fill in his argument.

That is what ¬∃xDx says, letting Dx translate the predicate 'is a dragon'.