Sentence examples for substantive notions from inspiring English sources

(Clearly, Tarski took the logicality of these notions almost for granted, and was concerned with a definition which gave some account of the status of other more substantive notions in various mathematical languages).

However, there is no evidence yet of any more substantive notion of reform.

These semantic formulations of (or incursions into) metaphysical realism are unacceptable to realists who are deflationists about truth, denying that truth is a substantive notion which can be used to characterise alternative metaphysical views [see the entry truth: deflationary theory of].

However, even if beauty were taken to be a substantive aesthetic notion, like elegance, delicacy or daintiness, there would remain some other overarching notion of aesthetic merit or excellence, and we could take that notion as central).

Her argument is based on the premise that courts should consider notions of substantive democracy in performing their judicial role.

Fairness is a better mantra than equality, for it rests on a notion of formal equality — everyone should be treated alike — rather than a notion of substantive equality — everyone should have the same stuff.

Mr. Pawlenty has been a vocal critic of President Barack Obama's health care plans, offering some substantive critiques of the notion of a "public option" and other mandates that would increase costs for states.

These two categories can be assumed to match Bunge's notion of substantive technological theories.

There is also academic commentary that rejects the notion of "substantive natural justice", arguing that it is too vague and leads to problems in application.

Another important issue in the discussion on health care reform is the notion that substantive changes will lead to an overall reduction in the cost of health care, or achieve "cost savings".

The notion of "substantive" is variably defined by authorities, but in general refers to a protocol amendment that can affect the safety of trial participants or the scientific validity, scope, or ethical rigour of the trial.