Sentence examples for view of contingent from inspiring English sources

The temporal analog of Linsky and Zalta's view of contingent existents entails that everything always exists.

The Neo-Pragmatist view of the contingent nature of existence is core to understanding a deep suspicion of any statement that claims to be "true".

Many authors (e.g., Ockham) thought it was Aristotle's view of future contingents (De interpretation, ch. 7), but did not accept it themselves.

This convergence of contingent views expresses a marked shift from past strident partisanship and party loyalty in the press, towards a sceptical view of all political options on offer.

A realist approach to programme theory development and testing focuses on the contingent and cumulative nature of change, and reflects a more contingent view of 'what works' [ 20].

And, on the Humean view of causation as a contingent relation, the causal claim would be false.

By making a sharp distinction between the method of discovery and the order of teaching, Piccolomini instead embraced a contingent view of pedagogical method.

But disconnection and a view of social commitments as entirely contingent do have a role in this.

But then there is Amina Lone, a second generation immigrant from Pakistan, who says the views of a small contingent are not representative of the British Asian community.

According to David Brink, externalism makes the motivational force of our moral judgments "a matter of contingent psychological fact, depending on both the content of people's moral views and their attitudes and desires" (Brink 1989, 49).

There are several varieties of contingent pacifism.