Sentence examples for problematical concepts from inspiring English sources

Problematical concepts, "salvation", "sin" and "guilt", "judgment" and "condemnation" are prominent.

First, that modality de dicto can be understood only in terms of the concept of analyticity (a problematical concept in his view).

(As the twentieth century passed and physical theory rendered "matter" an increasingly problematical concept, it became increasingly common to say "the mental and the physical").

She influentially judged the concept so obscure and problematical that theories placing weight upon it, such as hedonistic utilitarianism, should be rejected out of hand.

This type of restricted image use is problematical because experimental work on the nature of concepts suggests that they are best understood as encoding information about both the prototype of the conceptual category, and examples of variation around this prototype (Wisniewski 2002).

The Jewish critic Salomon Maimon contended that, though there are such things as a priori concepts (concepts that can be known independently of experience), their application to experience is always problematical, and whether they apply can be determined only through experience itself.

It may prove to be problematical.

Then there was that problematical list.

First, setting a benchmark often proves problematical.

But then came the evening's two problematical premieres.

Business heroes in the movies are rare, and often problematical.