Sentence examples for of language means from inspiring English sources

Tradition mirrors an aspect of language identified by Jacques Derrida – rather than attributing a single meaning or "essence" of a word, his claim was that the iterative nature of language means that each time a word is used its meaning can change very slightly.

Pell says that Powerset's understanding of language means his search engine can actually reward users' full-sentence queries with more relevant, meaningful results than they get from the big search engines now.

The fact that systematicity and productivity depend on the compositional structure of language means that language has a combinatorial semantics.

In a worrying sign for liberals and other secular-leaning figures, ultraconservative Muslims known as Salafis said on Tuesday that they were feeling more comfortable with the draft after the insertion of language meant to clarify references to Islamic law.

There are two complete manuscripts: that on which the Gibbs lecture, given at Brown University in 1951, was based, and secondly the six versions of the paper entitled "Is Mathematics a Syntax of Language?," meant to be submitted to the Library of Living Philosophers volume on Carnap, edited by Schilpp, and written in the period of 1953 9.

Its more direct use of language meant that it did not meet with uniform praise; nonetheless it sold over twenty thousand copies in its first year alone.

His use of language meant to be comical was ill-advised, exasperating and criticized as racist, yet his comments were quickly filed away as forgettable quotes from an aggressive competitor trying to get under his opponent's skin.

As we explain elsewhere, 56 inconsistencies in the usage of language mean that one should not assign types of reason to reason occurrences on the basis of language alone: one must assign types partly on the basis of the concepts expressed by the language.

Or, as the philosopher Wittgenstein wrote, "the limits of my language means the limits of my world".

The broad sweep of Mr Treu's verdict, and the stridency of his language, means it will resonate well beyond California.

"I don't think Sinkford's use of theological language means he's unwilling to be disciplined by reason," she said.