Sentence examples for terms of necessity from inspiring English sources

That is why ministers describe spending cuts in terms of necessity rather than ideological intent and why, in their pre-conference press interviews, the chancellor cooled Tory expectations of instant tax cuts and the foreign secretary did the same on a European referendum.

However, some such as Fine (1994), have argued that essence cannot be defined in terms of necessity.

According to this line of thought, what is lying behind the sufficiency objection is the fact that (1) is a modal definition of physicalism, i.e. one in terms of necessity and possibility.

Note that interpreting modal operators as quantifiers over possible worlds provides a nice theoretical justification for the usual definition of the possibility operator in terms of necessity, specifically: That is, a sentence is possible just in case its negation isn't necessary.

In terms of necessity, consistency measures the degree to which an outcome is a subset of a causal condition.

The BMQ-specific is a self-report questionnaire with separate versions for parents and children (≥11 years) to quantify beliefs in terms of necessity and concerns about treatment.

In terms of necessities, Mac will have an outhouse onstage should the need arise and moments of eating and drinking built into each hour.

Therefore, in term of necessity for internalization, LipidGreen1 had an advantage over Nile red because LipidGreen1 could omit the membrane-permeability procedures for quantitative intracellular PHB measurement.

However, the existence of contingent a priori truths is more controversial than that of necessary a posteriori propositions, and someone trying to define epistemic necessity in terms of metaphysical necessity or vice versa may repudiate the contingent a priori and hold that the extension of epistemic necessity is included in that of metaphysical necessity.

Elsewhere in the town, ill communication reigns, be it Julie's unwillingness to speak to her former police officer lover, who we learn has not been in touch with Julie since the attack seven years before, or the tense relationship between Lena and her father Jerome, who it seems stopped speaking to each other after Camille's death, and are only now back on speaking terms out of necessity.

As the consequences of this monumental failure start to hit more and more people over the coming months, class-polarising austerity may well become a difficult political position to defend, especially since measures once justified in terms of economic necessity are now so visibly a matter of deliberate choice and priority.