Sentence examples for pragmatically motivated from inspiring English sources

As it has been observed repeatedly in the literature (cf., e.g., (Burge 1986, Ruffino 2003)), the stress Frege laid on the notion of a truth value was, to a great extent, pragmatically motivated.

The sample size of 300 is pragmatically motivated as we anticipate that 50 participant families can be recruited in each of the 6 sites.

The arbitrariness of the analytical units' definition is mostly pragmatically motivated, but may sometimes be politically motivated also.

In addition, there is a widespread pragmatically motivated tendency for a formal contradictory negation to be strengthened to a semantic or virtual contrary through such processes as litotes ("I don't like prunes" conveying that I dislike prunes) and so-called neg ative) raising ("I don't think that Φ" conveying "I think that ¬Φ").

Partitioning is viewed pragmatically as a genetically motivated approach to address the challenge of dimensionality.

"And motivated".

He's motivated".

And he looks motivated".

"It motivated me, too.

Politically motivated?

He was highly motivated.