Sentence examples for in a position to infer from inspiring English sources

Only whereas Reid maintained that we are innately so constituted as to understand the purely qualitative sensation of solidity as sign signifying a quality of external objects, Condillac attempted to explain how experiences of the sensation of solidity could put us in a position to infer that we have spatially extended bodies and that something else exists outside of our bodies (Treatise II.v).

In principle, therefore, he saw himself in a position to infer laws for resistance forces on spheres from the phenomenon of pendulum decay in full parallel with his deduction of the law of universal gravity from the phenomena of orbital motion in Book 3.

That is, either it does or does not show that we are in no position to infer that there are pointless evils from the fact that there are gratuitous evils.

If all justification were inferential then for someone S to be justified in believing some proposition P, S must be in a position to legitimately infer it from some other proposition E1.

"In the event of a remote (i.e., far removed from a gallery of Russian dash cams) event," the authors wrote, "the global constellation of Earth-viewing satellites is far more likely to be in a position to assess trajectory and infer the source".

How far either of these gentlemen may have consulted you in the course of their investigations, or may have informed you of them, I am not in a position to know more than may perhaps be inferred.

He's in a position to know.

What a position to be in today.

The limited overlap between the two data sets may be explained partly by the difference in coverage and partly by the different SNP/SFP detection procedures used in the two approaches: The resequencing microarray hybridization data were analysed based on differential hybridization of 8 oligonucleotides for each position in the genome in order to infer base substitutions [ 43].

The HSP70 family is the group of proteins with the closest similarity to the actin family and thus an obvious choice for an outgroup to infer the root position in this tree although it remains uncertain whether HSP70 was present in the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) of modern cellular life or has a bacterial origin [ 116, 117].

In order to infer positions of pervasive objects, which are neither equipped with any location-sensing technologies, nor are unable to locate themselves, it is needed to support them with an appropriate infrastructure, which allows to determine their position in a manner that is transparent to applications.