Sentence examples for proposition on which from inspiring English sources
This interpretation requires him to be read as understanding the correctness of love and other evaluative attitudes as something other than the truth of some proposition on which they are founded.
The San Francisco Chronicle also reported Brown's support for a proposition on which the Governor has so far kept mum: Proposition 34, California's landmark death penalty repeal.
"The fact that there is something fundamentally wrong with the way our society treats women is a proposition on which there is now general agreement," Yale Law School military justice expert Eugene R. Fidell recently told the New York Times.
Nevertheless, Newton later confessed that the correspondence with Hooke led him to demonstrate that an elliptical orbit entails an inverse square attraction to one focus one of the two crucial propositions on which the law of universal gravitation would ultimately rest.
The propositions on which judgments are to be made are represented by sentences from propositional logic (or some other, expressively richer logic, such as a predicate, modal, or conditional logic; see Dietrich 2007).
We have assumed throughout that the set of propositions on which an agent's credence function is defined is finite.
Armstrong (1973) combines the view with an instrumentalist attitude towards propositions, on which propositions are mere abstractions from mental states and should not be taken seriously, ontologically speaking.
The inventory consists of eighteen propositions on which teachers had the opportunity to grade how often they performed certain teaching-related activities on a Likert-type scale, ranging from 1-5.
Last year in California Proposition 37, on which I-522 was based, foundered after squandering a huge polling lead.
We develop eleven research propositions based on which we design a survey.
The resulting view is one on which the proposition expressed by a sentence like 'The inventor of bifocals was bald' has neither a Fregean sense nor the referent of the subject-position term as a constituent.
