Sentence examples for propositions a from inspiring English sources

The artist refers to his work as propositions, a deliberately open-ended term.

Ellerbe, for instance, said he turned down 25 business propositions a day.

There are four forms of propositions: A (universal affirmative), E (universal negative), I (particular affirmative), and O (particular negative).

Asked whether they would support or oppose one of Pauline Hanson's most provocative propositions – a ban on Muslim immigration – 49% of those polled in the Essential survey agreed with the ban, while 40% opposed the idea.

The logic of the proposal arises from two propositions: (a) DNA is an invaluable technology in solving serious crime; but (b) as soon as you confine it to certain classes of people you produce arbitrariness and injustice.

Tellingly, the role she played in The 40 Year Old Virgin, the terrifying manager of an electronics store who alternately bullies and propositions a petrified Steve Carell, was originally written for a man.

Is harassment discrimination, Rosa Ehrenreich asks, "because a man who propositions a female employee would presumably not have propositioned a male employee, and thus the propositioned woman has been treated differently than her male colleagues because of her sex?

We start with an infinite set of atomic (or primitive) propositions A={A 1,A 2,… 3,… }.

If Stalnaker's Hypothesis is true, then \(p(B\mid A =p(B \) for all propositions \(A\) and \(B\) such that \(p(A) \neq 0\) and \(1 \gt p(B) \gt 0\).

If Stalnaker's Hypothesis is true, then \(p(B\mid A =p(B \) for all propositions \(A\) and \(B\) such that \(p(A) \neq 0\) and \(1 > p(B) > 0\).

Let's use \(A \rightarrow B\) as shorthand for the English, "If \(A\) then \(B\)": Stalnaker's Hypothesis \(p(A \rightarrow B) = p(B\mid A \), for any propositions \(A\) and \(B\) and probability function \(p\) such that \(p(A) \neq 0.\) Stalnaker's Hypothesis might seem obvious at first, even tautological.