Sentence examples for satisfy this description from inspiring English sources

But there are conceptions of certain abstract objects (notably, sets of spatiotemporally located objects (Maddy 1980) and physical universals (Armstrong 1986b)) that arguably satisfy this description as well.

Reductive theories of what it is to be a value satisfy this description, and other kinds of theory may do so, as well.

However, his sketches of terminations within motor cortex show several connections that appear to satisfy this description, again as listed in Fig.  5.

(It is also harder to imagine a nonproblematic case where the agent is confused about whether or not the day referred to by her use of 'today' satisfies this description).

Surely we could issue a call for candidates to satisfy this job description: a cheap stove suitable for indoor cooking in Third World countries, with few or no noxious fume emissions.

Siegel (2004) also argues that Martin's account fails to capture the fact that our hallucinations are phenomenally conscious, for a state that is not phenomenally conscious can satisfy the description of being introspectively indiscriminible from a genuine perception.

For instance, the semantic value of a definite description like 'the best known Swiss citizen' is a function that takes as input a possible world and yields as output whoever happens to satisfy that description in that world, and the semantic value of a proper name like 'Roger Federer' is a constant function that maps every possible world to the very same individual, RF.

Most of these examples involve a definite description, which is used to "fix the reference" (Kripke 1980, pp. 54 6, 135), and not as a synonym: the term is to apply to the designatum even with respect worlds in which it does not satisfy the description.

Each strain must satisfy the description of basic characteristics to ensure the stability of its biological properties, and the stock cultures should be properly stored and specified for manufacturing.

First-order model theory, also known as classical model theory, is a branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between descriptions in first-order languages and the structures that satisfy these descriptions.

Although Timaeus does not here name the types of entity that satisfy these descriptions, the reader familiar with the Republic will call to mind the distinction between forms and sensibles (518c, 534a).