When a scientist runs an elaborate experiment in the attempt to confirm some hypothesis H, and she gathers more and more evidence that tends to bear on and confirm H, we tend to suppose that she has an intellectual duty or obligation to follow the evidence wherever it goes and to believe in accord with that evidence.
Advocates of the existence of ante res universals, and particularly those who deny that these universals are constituents of particulars, tend to suppose that universals abound that there is not only such a universal as whiteness but such a universal as "being both white and round and either shiny or not made of silver".
This worry is most pronounced for theories that, unlike the more traditional Fregean account where the mode of presentation is expected to determine reference, follow those who "tend to suppose that a concept's identification procedure has nothing to do with its reference" (Margolis & Laurence 1999: 72).
Take terrorism, for example: Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have all, at various times, exported it to India, so South Asia's biggest country tends to suppose that its problem, in fact, is its neighbours.This goes a long way to explaining why SAARC has spectacularly failed in its main task: promoting regional economic integration.
But this disagreement is less interesting in the present context than Davidson's 1986 claim that there are in fact no such things as languages, or at least, not in the sense that philosophers have tended to suppose.
Those perusing for particular porn varieties on their PlayStations tend to skew towards, I suppose, older attractions: the most-searched term amongst Sony-owning YouPorn users is "mom", followed immediately by "milf", whereas those accessing the site via Xbox aim their sights, and single hands, somewhat younger: "teen" is second.
DVD Movie Guide's Colin Jacobson lauded it for the focus on Lisa, commenting that "Lisa-centered episodes tend to be preachy, but I suppose that's inevitable given her character.
(Medical practitioner) I suppose we tend to treat everyone pretty much the same …it doesn't really make a big difference to what we can offer them.
I suppose we tend to treat everyone pretty much the same …it doesn't really make a big difference to what we can offer them.
Though he was supposed to tend to tourists, he worked with few restrictions, including celebrating Mass with altar boys.
And if supposed gurus tend to end up with weakly performing major candidates, that's an objective measurement which puts a very low limit on their power.
