Sentence examples for in relation to propositions from inspiring English sources

It is to be rejected in particular in relation to such propositions as, "there will be a sea-battle on 1/1/2100"; that is, in relation to propositions about future contingents, about what is neither necessary nor impossible.

While most of these marked choices comprised proposals, that is the exchange of goods and services via commands or offers (17 %), only 0.7%% of the incongruent choices were in relation to propositions (i.e., the exchange of information via statements or questions).

Moreover, as discussed in relation to Proposition 3, a favourable treatment of either the formal or the informal sector induces too many firms to open vacancies in that sector without accounting for the externality they impose on others.

In relation to Proposition 1, we note from [ 13] that the number of rooted strictly bifurcating trees without a given subtree is asymptotically smaller than the number of all graph-theoretic trees (see also [ 32] for more about the enumeration of general trees without a given subtree), but this is not enough for our purposes.

But how can the likes of "S believes the proposition that p" be true, unless belief is a relation to propositions?

This is the second task of a logic of sense: "to combine the sterility of sense in relation to the proposition from which it was extracted with its power of genesis in relation to the dimensions of the proposition" (LS 32).

It follows that one cannot have knowledge and faith at the same time in relation to the same proposition; faith can only arise in the absence of knowledge.

Sainsbury's has asked us to point out that, while it stated it would consider viable commercial propositions in relation to the White Hart Lane site, no such proposition has been received, nor did it make any promise or agreement on this issue and therefore has not reneged on anything.

According to Aristotle, possibility is to be understood in relation to necessity: whereas a necessary proposition predicates something of a thing's essence (as in "All humans are mortal"), a possible proposition predicates something of a thing that is merely accidental (as in "Some humans are tall").

"As we speak, we do not have a do-able proposition in relation to this," he explained.

"As we speak, we do not have a do-able proposition in relation to this," he said.