People undeniably are individuals and legitimately defined types may be individuals, but are points individuals?
2. A logic is often (quite legitimately) defined more generally to be a language together with either a semantic theory or some sort of deductive apparatus, as in the definition found in the Encyclopedia entry Classical Logic.
In each of these studies, patients with a reported CT indication directly related to the disease under study will be excluded, to ensure that the image findings under study can legitimately be defined as unrequested information, in keeping with the stated goals of PROVIDI.
Given the increasing use of composites, research is needed to define which indicators can legitimately be made into composites, to develop and test clear rationales for weighting schemes, and to build understanding of how changing weights alters conclusions about performance [ 41].
The main original paper on EBM [ 2] proposed EBM as a paradigm shift, based on Thomas Kuhn's definition of paradigms: ways of looking at the world that define both the problems that can be legitimately addressed and the range of admissible evidence that may bear on their solution.
Congress had hoped that its law might be protected by a controversial legal theory which held that, although it was the court's prerogative to define and protect a minimum degree of liberty, Congress might legitimately expand liberty's scope.
Further difficulty arises as families are defined quite legitimately in different ways: by common descent or by common possession of distinguishing features.
Legitimately but confusingly, family membership can be defined in different ways: in terms of descent from a common ancestor (homology) or in terms of the common possession of distinguishing features.
Either the idea of a set as an arbitrary collection of already defined objects was flawed, or else the idea that one could legitimately form the set of all sets of a given kind was incorrect.
Although FEO carries the idea of offsetting the advantages of being well-born to its logical limit, it should be noted that by allowing differential ambition legitimately to affect individuals' life chances, FEO may not go far enough toward defining an ideal of genuine equal opportunity.
