Sentence examples for narrow properties from inspiring English sources

You'll see many a hijshaak (lifting hook/beam projecting from roof lines) used to winch goods to higher floors of narrow properties – they were originally taxed on the width of street frontage.

Within a couple of weeks, Mrs. Hyder and her husband (who died in 1995) had bought a narrow property near the town square.

In 1814 he granted a charter establishing a constitutional monarchy, with restricted powers for a Parliament elected by a narrow property suffrage.

It is a stretch to claim that the charter is the root of the modern rights of women, although it does codify the right – which had been developing for a generation or more – that "no widow shall be compelled to marry so long as she wishes to remain without a husband", and even gave them certain very narrow property rights.

So far as has been shown, the redness of a patch in my visual field is still a wide property, even if some other, narrow property underlies it in the same way that (mysterious, ineffable) narrow contents are supposed to underlie beliefs and desires.

Then Block's Inverted Earth argument is plausible, and it would show that either the qualities are narrow functional properties or they are properties of a very weird kind whose existence is suggested by nothing else we know (see Ch. 6 of Lycan (1996)).

Though externalism may be incompatible with these internalist forms of physicalism, this should not be taken to imply that externalism is itself an antiphysicalist doctrine, for one might hold that although mental contents do not supervene on narrow physical properties, they do supervene on wide physical properties.

Those motivated by the original epiphenomenalist arguments will worry that narrow, physical properties are really doing all the work here: the apparent relevance of the broad properties is an illusion created by the way we, in describing and explaining behavior, conceptualize both cause and effect (see Owens 1993).

Such a cognitively oriented conception of grounding differs from Partee's Putnam-inspired view, on which the semantic grounding of lexical items depends on the speakers' objective interactions with the external world in addition to their narrow psychological properties.

The near-infrared (NIR) narrow filter properties in the transmission spectra of a one-dimensional photonic crystal doped with semiconductor metamaterial photonic quantum-well defect (PQW) were theoretically studied.

Restriction allows us to define narrower modal properties from broader ones.