Sentence examples for know how to decide from inspiring English sources

Thus, the later Wittgenstein agrees with the intermediate Wittgenstein that the only sense in which an undecided mathematical proposition (RFM VII, §40, 1944) can be decidable is in the sense that we know how to decide it by means of an applicable decision procedure.

When did that … Well, how am I supposed to know how to decide a case, then if you can't give date when the constitution changes?" He probably accuses his clerks of stealing his strawberries.

"If I have some problems before the church and don't know how to decide them," he said, "the next day, after ringing the bells, I know what to do".

"But if you don't know how to read, you don't know how to decide.

"Business happens 24/7/365, which means that competition happens 24/7/365, as well," says Haut. "One way that companies win is by getting 'there' faster, which means that you not only have to mobilize all of the functions that support a business to move quickly, but you have to know how to decide where 'there' is!

This means that if we do not know how to decide an expression, then we do not know how to make it either proved (true) or refuted (false), which means that the Law of the Excluded Middle "doesn't apply" and, therefore, that our expression is not a mathematical proposition.

However, starting from a polynomial it is not known how to decide if the corresponding algebraic surface is a rational canal surface or not.

Brouwer admits it as a mathematical proposition, while Wittgenstein rejects it because we do not know how to algorithmically decide it.

"The Millennium Commission didn't have any experience with science centers, so they really didn't know how to rationally decide which proposals to fund and which not to fund," says Techniquest's Melanie Quin.

I am interested in going through a yoga teacher training program, but don't know how to go about deciding between different programs.

In the early moments of the disaster, a fire chief who didn't know how to activate the device decided — mistakenly — that it was malfunctioning, a decision that may have cost some rescue workers their lives.