Sentence examples for the is of from inspiring English sources
Since the introduction of the modern predicate calculus, it has been common to use three separate logical notations ("Px", "x = y", and "∃x") to represent three separate senses of the natural-language word "is": the is of predication, e.g. "Cicero is wise"; the is of identity, e.g. "Cicero is Tully"; and the is of existence, e.g. "Cicero is".
Accordingly, in discussing Jones in relation to Frege and Russell, I will construe The Law of Significant Assertion as a doctrine concerning identity sentences sentences of the form a is b (where a and b are names, demonstratives or descriptions and is functions accordingly as the is of identity, not predication)—and not as a claim about subject-predicate sentences generally.
The is of an adequate account of human nature is dependent upon prior grasp of the oughts of practical reason's first, good-identifying principles, even though that prior grasp was made possible by that partial understanding of human nature which comes with an understanding of certain lines of causality and possibility.
The is of EBM is that science is producing new and better ways of predicting, detecting and treating disease than were imaginable at the middle of the past century.
While the is of evidence-based medicine is that science is producing new and better ways of predicting, detecting and treating disease than were once even imaginable, the ought is that its advocates believe that clinicians ought to be responsible for keeping up to date with these advances and ought to be prepared to offer them to patients.
Enter 6, hit divide, enter.075, hit equals; the answer is 80. defer.add img); Look for the "is", "of", and "what" (or possibly "how much").
The % is of the Yearly Total; entries in this column give the distribution by topic area and sum to more than 100% (see Note 4 below).
The call is of the Palestinian leadership".
The developer is, of course, the artist.
The image is of chromosomes.
The idea is, of course, deeply disturbing.
