Sentence examples for third thesis from inspiring English sources

Unlike Brentano's third thesis, Brentano's first two theses can hardly be divorced from each other.

Sider (2001) argues that the third thesis is a standalone part of Lewis's theory.

The third thesis, quasi-empiricism, would be far less widely accepted by philosophers today.

Many philosophers do not accept Brentano's third thesis that intentionality is the mark of all mental states.

According to the third thesis, intentionality is the mark of the mental: all and only mental states exhibit intentionality.

It is interesting to read Marx here in the light of his third Thesis on Feuerbach where he criticises an alternative theory.

The second thesis is more surprising.

Most now prefer a long list of journal articles to a second thesis.

That's the point of the famous eleventh thesis on Feuerbach: "Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it".

Sharply to be distinguished from this first thesis of the Unity of Science is a second that formulates a reductionism of a very different type: whereas the first thesis concerns the unity of the observational basis of all the sciences, the second proposes (tentatively) a unity of the explanatory principles of science.

But it must be admitted that in contrast to the first thesis (which, by comparison is almost trivial), the second, being a bold conjecture about future reductions in the sciences, was arguably limited in the scope of its validity.