Sentence examples for theory functions from inspiring English sources
Amidst the often contradictory welter of appearance, theory functions a priori, serving as a reliable weather vane and guide (Mill 1992, 141).
The quaternion theory functions in Bacon's thought as a constructive element for constituting his own theory of planetary movement and a general theory of physics.
One way of avoiding the problem of "modal danglers" is to restrict fictionalism so that it does not consider the modal status of the theory itself, but that the theory functions as some sort of "metalanguage" immune to the modal interpretation available for all other areas of discourse.
Science, in Popper's view, starts with problems rather than with observations it is, indeed, precisely in the context of grappling with a problem that the scientist makes observations in the first instance: his observations are selectively designed to test the extent to which a given theory functions as a satisfactory solution to a given problem.
1912 Appointed full professor extraordinarius in the field of set theory, function theory, and axiomatics.
The reason for choosing such submodules is to understand the interaction of operator theory, function theory and algebraic geometry.
The defect operator (function) carries key information about operator theory (function theory) and structure of analytic submodules.
In particular, the present findings suggest that spatial memories that follow the intrinsic reference theory function equivalently regardless of the modality in which spatial information is encoded.
Proteins encoded by these genes may, in theory, function to maintain a repressed chromatin structure at specific loci in the absence of MOP1-mediated pathways, inducing downregulation at some loci.
A biological approach to human knowledge naturally gives emphasis to the pragmatist view that theories function as instruments of survival.
Millikan (1984) offers an etiological theory of functions on which functions can also result from meme selection.
