Sentence examples for paradoxical conclusions from inspiring English sources

"A Puzzle About Belief" (1979) generated surprising and paradoxical conclusions from seemingly innocent applications of the principles employed in reporting the beliefs of others, and it derived cautionary lessons about attempts to infer facts about linguistic meaning from analyses of belief-reporting sentences.

Notions such as "truth," "proposition," and "class" generate, under certain unfavorable conditions, paradoxical conclusions.

(Book 2 of the Zhuangzi may derive paradoxical conclusions from conventionalism about kinds, but Xunzi does not raise that issue here).

Thus, the claim "Cheney is a liar," where "liar" is understood as in (16), yields paradoxical conclusions, if Cheney has asserted that he is a liar, and all other propositions asserted by him are, in fact, false.

Previous studies have reached the paradoxical conclusions that both sprawling and high-density urban development can amplify urban heat island intensities, which has prevented consensus on how best to mitigate the urban heat island effect via urban planning.

Such designs are also less prone to creating paradoxical conclusions than RCTs.[ 22] So far this paper has argued for the need for formal approaches to case studies in homeopathy and provided an introduction to a method grounded in qualitative research.

Again, I'm drawn to the paradoxical conclusion that Blair's did a good job badly.

I came to the paradoxical conclusion that some workers had it much easier in the Polish People's Republic.

This might seem an apparently paradoxical conclusion to draw at present, but one that would better safeguard long-term European interests.

Once the economy has fallen into such a situation, Keynes pointed out, wage rigidity may actually be a blessing a paradoxical conclusion from the standpoint of traditional economics.

This also explains the paradoxical conclusion contained in a study of 100 large institutional traders conducted by Plexus, a research firm.