Sentence examples for intention of a certain from inspiring English sources

Such a view can concede that all human actions must originate with some kind of mental state, often styled a volition or a willing; such a view can even concede that volitions or willings are an intention of a certain kind (Moore 1993, Ch. 6).

Cognitive performance at different levels (identifying, retrieving, summarizing, analyzing, critiquing, and evaluating) regarding a specific listening activity under certain conditions are identified to describe listener's listening ability, e.g. "can follow complicated stories narrated at normal speed, and analyze the motivation or intention of a certain character".

They say (1979: 15) that the intended effect of an act of communication is not just any effect produced by means of recognition of the intention to produce a certain effect, it is the recognition of that intention.

LG said in a statement: "If our company had an intention to destroy products of a certain company to tarnish the image of the product, it would be common sense to not have our executives directly carry out such acts.

Although we-intentions are held only by individuals, they are not reducible to I-intentions; in other words, a we-intention is not merely the sum of a certain number of I-intentions.

The second problem is more a question: whether 'the relation of being done in execution of a certain intention, or being done intentionally, is a causal relation between act and intention.' (Anscombe 1983, p. 95) Anscombe denies that it is.

The we-intention to run a set piece in football is not equivalent to the sum of I-intentions to run, kick, or head; and the we-intention to perform a symphony is not equivalent to the sum of I-intentions to play a certain sequence of notes on a certain instrument.

Apple CEO Tim Cook made a point of announcing Apple's intention of assembling certain lines of Macs in America.

On average, RAA factors explain about 39% of variance in intention to perform a certain behaviour in European and American contexts [ 19, 20, 22].

What is missing from Searle's characterization is the notion of overtness: The agent in question must not only make her intention to undertake a certain commitment manifest; she must also intend that that very intention be manifest.

In most games an additional object is to win the last trick with the lowest trump; in many games additional points are scored for declaring certain card combinations that may be dealt (such as trump sequences); and in central European games players can score extra points by announcing in advance their intention of achieving certain specified feats.