Sentence examples for the possible world from inspiring English sources

They seem rather keen on the possible world tour.

Kripke's theory is also expressed using possible worlds, e.g., the possible world in which Gödel didn't discover the incompleteness of arithmetic.

The map of the possible world being redrawn right now — parts of it in tragic and unsettling ways — might soon mean new opportunities for the traveler who dares to try it.

All the possible World Series matchups involving those teams have now taken place, except for one: the Tigers and the Dodgers have still never met in the World Series.

Consider the possible world \((19,20)\).

The possible world semantics of modal logic has been employed to study the nonmonotonic reasoning formalism, Moore's autoepistemic logic.

Experiment with some simple linear equations to find a line that fits the data, and use this equation to project the possible world-record times in 2016, or to hypothesize when the fastest time might drop below 43 seconds.

Put in more technical language, this makes the possible worlds of mathematics stalks of a sheaf.

(For more about them see the possible worlds entry).

These valuations correspond to the possible worlds ω j ∈Ω, with repetitions allowed3.

The possible worlds quantified over might include all metaphysically possible worlds, or only nomologically possible worlds (etc)., depending upon what degree of modal force is intended.