Limitations to this study include the loss to follow up of 30 of the original 237 study participants, incomplete data and the difficulties of interpreting the category of 'not observed' and of summarising the junior doctor assessment data by combining the scores for the individual assessment items.
A drawback of using this type of scale is that individuals could liberally interpret the categories (never to always) [ 35].
So interpreted the Categories is innocuous from a Platonic point of view: The realm of Platonic intelligible Forms, which are universals of a different kind than the expressions involved in the Categories, can be kept intact.
In English translations of the works of Immanuel Kant, "phenomenon" is often used to translate Erscheinung ("appearance"), Kant's term for the immediate object of sensory intuition, the bare datum that becomes an object only when interpreted through the categories of substance and cause.
Indeed, the concept of natural numbers can be given unambiguously, via the Dedekind-Peano-Lawvere axioms, but what this concept refers to in specific cases depends on the context in which it is interpreted, e.g., the category of sets or a topos of sheaves over a topological space.
The classification theory, which emphasizes cultural attempts to ignore or suppress phenomena that do not fit its cognitive-classification schemes, then becomes significant in interpreting the third category of polluting things—anomalies, unusual occurrences or types of persons, and "mixings".
The use of existing ontological categories to interpret the branching of a gene tree as if these categories were fixed throughout the entire history of the gene can lead to error.
"There is no doubt," the group said, "that coverage of abortion will be mandated, unless Congress explicitly excludes abortion from the scope of federal authority to define 'essential benefits.' " Even if the health secretary did not require coverage of abortion, the group said, "federal courts would interpret the broadly worded mandatory categories of coverage to include abortion".
The system would interpret the content of emails, and filter them into certain categories, like from friends, from family, videos and images, documents, invitations, and missed IMs.
The two theories of primary concern to Williams are utilitarianism and Kantian moral theory, and both of these are usually interpreted as eschewing the category of the supererogatory.
