Sentence examples for philosophical properties from inspiring English sources

Although people are free to use the word 'logic' as they please, it is important to get clear on what different usages entail; in particular, theories that qualify as purely logical are often assumed to enjoy a variety of desirable philosophical properties such as epistemic and ontological innocence.

An interesting philosophical property of the dialogical approach is that the difference between notions of logical consequence is expressed as a difference in the structural rules.

The measures have transformed a philosophical battle of property rights versus public good into a bitter neighbor-versus-neighbor ground war all along the coast.

Mill is surely right, at least so far as the aims of a philosophical discussion of property are concerned.

Awareness of the philosophical roots of property theories and acknowledging that temporary exclusivity is necessary to stimulate high-priced research and development still do not explain why intellectual property rights have taken the shape they have.

In the eye of the storm, however, Quinnell himself remains philosophical about his dynamic properties.

Coffee made its way from Ethiopia to Yemen, evoking medical and philosophical accounts of its properties from some of the most eminent contemporary scholars.

Recent philosophical work on mental properties has revealed that matters are not so simple, however.

If it does not, if something remains invariable – the concepts expressed by the words that make up the sentence – then perhaps there really are entities with intrinsic properties which philosophical analysis can hope to pin down.

This view reflects some approaches in cognitive science that focus on the power of simple rules and the emergence of complex behavior in self-organizing systems, and is related to philosophical research on emergent properties, mental representation, artificial life, robotics, as well as situated, distributed and dynamical approaches to cognition (see, e.g., Clark 2001).

It is the labor of people in the fields of philosophy that fixes a philosophical text as a "property" — that marks its bounds and assesses its value.