Sentence examples for relevant proposition from inspiring English sources

We might also think that knowledge-how can involve merely justified belief in the relevant proposition, as long as knowledge how can be Gettiered (as Poston (2009) argues).

One avenue to knowledge in this case lies in the ability of the agent to provide a proof of the relevant proposition.

In contrast, when a thinker in the bad case is caused by the Demon to undergo the same experience (or at least, an experience that is qualitatively indistinguishable) and arrives at the same belief, the relevant proposition is not part of his total evidence, for the relevant proposition is not true and hence not known.

Since, according to RTM, to think a certain thought is just to token a representation in the head that expresses the relevant proposition, the ability to token certain representations is systematically connected to the ability to token certain others.

When a thinker in the good case comes to know that there is blood on the knife in virtue of having a visual experience as of blood on the knife, the relevant proposition becomes part of his total evidence.

Davidson's idea is that a source can supply justification only if it has propositional content, so that the source is assessable as accurate or inaccurate, depending on whether the relevant proposition is true.

Gauss was probably the first to perceive that a consistent geometry could be built up independent of Euclid's fifth postulate, and he derived many relevant propositions, which, however, he promulgated only in his teaching and correspondence.

Few relevant propositions are further developed after providing a basic structure for their generation.

Or knowledge-how might require only a relation of believing-truly that the relevant propositions are true (Zardini forthcoming).

Alternatively, we can follow Haslanger in Haslanger 1989 and Lowe in Lowe 1987 and treat the relevant propositions as tensed.

Having those concepts is necessary for her to understand the relevant propositions, and she cannot justifiedly believe a proposition that she does not understand.