Sentence examples for serving as premises from inspiring English sources

On this interpretation, there is no vicious circularity in the broader argument, because the truths serving as premises in the arguments for the C&D Rule are Knowable independently of that Rule.

This structure serves as premises for a mathematical theory.

Aristotle investigated a restricted class of inferential patterns, which he called syllogisms, in which two categorical propositions served as premises and a third served as a conclusion.

"Moral certainty" is our mode of thinking when we draw ideas by demonstration from premises that are a mix of knowledge and belief; "opinion" is our mode of thinking when we hold ideas drawn either by bad argument or by an argument in which confused ideas serve as premises.

Under the assumptions of bounded network-induced delay and bounded survival interval of a packet, these two variables are then served as premise variables of the DDPU module.

And the fact that it is the physical rather than observational equivalence which serves as premise of his argument is especially evident from his use of his earlier analysis of the concept of truth to explicate the equivalence.

The Round Church includes three sections: the wide atrium (or courtyard), the narthex and the cella (also naos or, due to its shape, rotunda), each serving as a premise to the other.

Following mass student protests in 1968, the university was divided into a number of entirely separate universities, and the Sorbonne building proper continues to serve as the premises for some of these.

How can what is ineffable even be true, and how can what is neither true nor false serve as the premises of a priori probability inferences and thus as evidence for the truth or falsity of the interpretative claims we make?

The object of this paper is to present 10 major premises serving as a holistic conception for research on multifunctional landscapes (MFLs).

In a sense, smart watch trailblazer Pebble was built on this premise — serving as a companion to your smartphone and offering at-a-glance access to important notifications.