Sentence examples for intelligible about from inspiring English sources

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If "essence" designates what a thing is and "existence" that it is, it follows that what is intelligible about any given thing, what can be thought about it, will belong to its essence.

I can't really be intelligible about it.

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And every few minutes, someone interrupts to say something semi-intelligible about the Port Authority.

It then compounded the error by failing to maintain a consistent, intelligible message about how Britain might grow its way out of debt.

He argues that they cannot be purely equivocal, for we could not then make intelligible claims about God.

The contrast should rather be seen as one between apodeictic certainty (about intelligible matters) and plausibility[9] (about empirical matters).

You say, "Numbers without context, especially large ones with many zeros trailing behind, are about as intelligible as vowels without consonants".

The issue was complicated by various views about the nature of concepts as opposed to intelligible species, and about the status of common natures, and their precise relation to individuals, but fortunately these details do not concern us here.

Norris believes that the ideal philosophy can settle the meaning of 'eminent containment', and thus settle the dispute about intelligible extension.

Now, two years later, he can give an intelligible, accurate response about half the time when asked to name objects in photographs.

During the 1930s, Richards spent much of his time developing Basic English, a system originated by Ogden that employed only 850 words; Richards believed a universally intelligible language would help to bring about international understanding.

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