Sentence examples for judging propositions from inspiring English sources

Going back to judging propositions, Collins points out that if we were free, we would be able to judge probable what is improbable, and so on.

Ronald Dworkin has opposed Hart's theory of law on the basis that his whole approach to legal philosophy is undermined or 'stung' by his approach to words — that he wrongly thought 'that lawyers all follow certain linguistic criteria for judging propositions of law' (Dworkin 1986, 45).

But what is absolutely essential for LOTH, and what Fodor insists on, is the claim that there is no adequate way in which a purely image-like system can capture what is involved in making judgments, i.e., in judging propositions to be true.

He examines experience under four topics relating to choice and action: 1. Perception of Ideas; 2. Judging of Propositions; 3. Willing; and 4. Doing as we will.

It is an argument that provides evidence that leads the mind to judge a proposition true or false but without a guarantee that the judgment is correct.

The labor-intensive strategy required for this is mostly a suburban proposition, judging by the supermarkets on the show, which have aisles as wide as freeways, and as liberating; in the 1950s songs would have been written about them.

In its final form Brentano's account of the relation between judgement and predication turns out to be less straightforward than the standard Fregean account with its simple distinction between "grasping a proposition" and "judging it to be true".

The Arizona law may soon be judged unconstitutional, as Proposition 187 and other, similar state and local laws have been, but what lasting lesson will its passage leave on children like Adriana Sosa, Jared Martínez - or your children, or mine?

The voters seem willing to take the risk: judging by an opinion poll earlier this month, 65% back Proposition 66.The governor is on firmer ground in his opposition to Propositions 68 and 70.

In judging rationally how much to assent to a probable proposition, these are the relevant considerations that the mind should review.

Since all propositions are judged as true or false on an empirical basis, none can be deemed indubitable, save those of theology and theologically-derived cosmology.