Sentence examples for on indispensability from inspiring English sources

(See the entry on indispensability arguments in the philosophy of mathematics).

The entry on indispensability arguments in mathematics includes extensive discussion of this and related indispensability arguments in mathematics.

(This is a very rough characterization of indispensability arguments. For more detail see the entry on indispensability arguments in the philosophy of mathematics).

There is actually a variety of indispensability arguments on offer (see Colyvan 2001) but the general structure of the argument runs as follows.

In the literature, however, many authors use a wider definition of biosensors, focused not on the indispensability of a biological recognition element but on the type of analyte.

Racine and Corneille both contradicted Dante and Chaucer on the indispensability of a catastrophic final scene.

Part of the problem is that while the explorers' journals offer all manner of description of the woodland life they encountered, the entries about Sacagawea focus on her indispensability more than her day-to-day individuality.

Except that Bainbridge was never quite that neat a writer; elliptical, mysterious and not too hung up on the indispensability of closure, her novels quite frequently seemed to lack an easily decipherable resolution, and be all the more powerful for it.

I'll leave the discussion of the impact the rejection of confirmational holism would have on the indispensability argument until after I outline Sober's objection, because Sober arrives at much the same conclusion.

As we will see below, several nominalist views in the philosophy of mathematics have emerged in response to the challenge raised by considerations based on the indispensability of mathematics.

While Code's proposal has not been generally followed, recent epistemology's focus on the indispensability of testimony to inquiry has led feminist epistemologists to take Code's ideas in a different direction, by investigating the dependence of propositional knowledge on knowledge of persons.