Sentence examples for were equivalent in meaning from inspiring English sources
For instance, during the 16th century, English was flooded with countless new words, many of which were equivalent in meaning to existing words.
In addition, logical behaviorists argued that if statements about mental states were equivalent in meaning to statements about behavioral dispositions, there could be an unproblematic account of how mental state terms could be applied both to oneself and others, and how they could be taught and learned.
Google uses it for automatic language translation by assuming that word sequences in different language represented by similar vectors are equivalent in meaning.
Once it is understood that 'and laws' in § 1979 is equivalent in meaning to 'any law providing for equal rights' in § 629(16), it remains to determine precisely what is meant by an 'equal rights' law.
According to logical behaviorism, all statements about mental states and processes are equivalent in meaning to statements about behavioral dispositions.
This is the idea that every apparent name not occurring at the end of analysis is equivalent in meaning to some definite description.
So, for (again, an overly simplified) example, "Henry has a toothache" would be equivalent in meaning to a statement such as "Henry is disposed (all things being equal) to cry out or moan and to rub his jaw".
Erin Cline (2013) has argued for the presence of a concept of justice in the Analects despite the fact that it contains no word that is equivalent in meaning.
Statements expressing our beliefs about reality are equivalent in meaning to, and thus entail and are entailed by, an indefinitely large set of counterfactual statements about what experiences we would have or would be likely to have, were we to be presented with certain sensory cues and were we to carry out further tests (Lewis 1929, 142).
For if the naturalist holds that a given moral predicate M is equivalent in meaning to some definition N couched entirely in non-moral predicates then she is obviously committed to holding that the relevant questions are not open and the naturalist might therefore simply deny the main premise of Moore's argument.
This second English version OBQ-44 was compared to the original English version in order to identify whether each item is equivalent in meaning to the original.
