Sentence examples for proposition maintains from inspiring English sources

Although different sets of arguments are asserted, a general proposition maintains that the self as such does not exist, but rather a phenomenal self – a process, not an entity – appears in conscious experience.

Representionalist and correspondence theories of truth are "attempts to get behind the proposition – to maintain (in words!) that we mean more than we can say".

Aeschines agreed with this proposition and maintained that the Athenians should participate in the Congress.

The work of Doonan et al. (2008), when integrated with the studies in this article and the analysis given in Brink et al. (2008) are consistent with the proposition that maintaining homeostatic levels of ROS determine the rate of aging.

In particular, if there are undecidable mathematical propositions (as Brouwer maintains), then at least some mathematical propositions are not propositions of any existent mathematical calculus.

Bach (1994) agrees with contextualists that the linguistic meaning of words (plus syntax and after saturation) does not always determine complete, truth-evaluable propositions; however, he maintains that they do provide some minimal semantic information, a so-called 'propositional radical', that allows pragmatic processes to issue in one or more propositions.

Thus, from the Tractatus to at least 1944, Wittgenstein maintains that "mathematical propositions" are not real propositions and that "mathematical truth" is essentially non-referential and purely syntactical in nature.

"This time, we're confident we can prove that the N.C.A.A. has impermissibly used race as a discriminatory factor and has acted with deliberate indifference by continuing to maintain Proposition 16".

If King is right, however, the view that the contents of sentences are propositions can be maintained.

This is a problem, because housing that is affordable to poor folks is generally not a good money-making proposition if it is maintained well.

Thus, these implementations maintain a proposition set perspective, but at the same time address the need for richer semantic structures as well.