Sentence examples for turn existence from inspiring English sources

Carnap clearly retained his allegiance to the linguistic turn: existence claims remain the province of science and there must be seen as mediated by the available conceptual tools of inquiry.

Since he uses the terminology of "thing" (res) for both concepts, he was criticized for turning "existence" into a thing, which itself exists only if another thing "existence" is added, and so on ad infinitum.

Since wrongness entails the appropriateness of blame, which in turn entails existence of reasons, we can conclude that there must be reasons that are independent of agents' desires and dispositions: i.e. external reasons.

In turn, the existence of an operation of negation is ensured if Modal Criterion and B1 are accepted in particular under the view which takes facts to be sets of worlds; in that case, set-complementation is a negation operation.

In turn, the existence of an operation of conjunction is ensured if Modal Criterion and B2 are accepted — in particular under the view of facts as sets of worlds; in that case, intersection is a conjunction operation.

In turn, the existence of an operation of disjunction is ensured if Modal Criterion and B3 are accepted — in particular under the view of facts as sets of worlds; in that case, union is a disjunction operation.

By making time the enemy, we turn our existence into a battle, a brutal foot race that we're bound to lose; the antithesis of the aged Greek savoring time with his komboloi.

In turn, the existence of five isochore families suggested that a discrete number of chromatin structures are present in eutherian mammals.

Recruited by the secret police to spy on a group of ridiculous intellectuals, Batko turns his existence into an elaborate series of plots and counterplots.

Adapted by Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon's best-selling novel of 2003, "Dog" turns daily existence into a perilous trek into the unknown, which of course it is.

In which case, the survival meme running through the fall's films would have a source much closer to home, rooted less in global fears of catastrophe than in the Darwinian economics that currently hold Hollywood in an iron fist, turning the existence of any film that doesn't feature superheroes into an existential miracle – Imagine!