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* Our common-sense understanding of belief is entirely wrong ; however, treating people, animals, and even computers as if they had beliefs is often a successful strategy-The major proponents of this view, Daniel Dennett and Lynne Rudder Baker, are both eliminativists in that they believe (?
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* Our common-sense understanding of belief is correct-Sometimes called the " mental sentence theory ", in this conception, beliefs exist as coherent entities and the way we talk about them in everyday life is a valid basis for scientific endeavour.
* Our common-sense understanding of belief may not be entirely correct, but it is close enough to make some useful predictions-This view argues that we will eventually reject the idea of belief as we use it now, but that there may be a correlation between what we take to be a belief when someone says " I believe that snow is white " and how a future theory of psychology will explain this behaviour.
* Our common-sense understanding of belief is entirely wrong and will be completely superseded by a radically different theory that will have no use for the concept of belief as we know it-Known as eliminativism, this view, ( most notably proposed by Paul and Patricia Churchland ), argues that the concept of belief is like obsolete theories of times past such as the four humours theory of medicine, or the phlogiston theory of combustion.
Our and understanding
Our understanding of the solar system has taught us to replace our former elaborate rituals with the appropriate action which, in this case, amounts to doing nothing.
Our understanding will very probably require both these commentaries.
Our understanding of what is happening sometimes lacks similarity of structure with what is actually happening.
Our understanding of the Universe back to very early times suggests that there is a past horizon, though in practice our view is also limited by the opacity of the Universe at early times.
Our understanding of the phenomenal world is inevitably “ colored ” by the imperfections, or restrictions, of the knowing apparatus, and this is what he set out to describe in the first part of the 1st Critique.
Our understanding of gravity is still a work in progress.
Our understanding of the world is shaped by social facts ; for example the notion of time is defined by being measured through a calendar, which in turn was created to allow us to keep track of our social gatherings and rituals ; those in turn on their most basic level originated from religion.
Our understanding of herbivory in geological time comes from three sources: fossilized plants, which may preserve evidence of defence ( such as spines ), or herbivory-related damage ; the observation of plant debris in fossilised animal faeces ; and the construction of herbivore mouthparts.
Our current understanding of mutualism.
Our understanding of how reactions proceed at the atomic level in the solid state was advanced considerably by Carl Wagner's work on oxidation rate theory, counter diffusion of ions, and defect chemistry.
A U. S. official said that " Our understanding is that the threat against President Karzai was real, was credible, but it was only in the early stages of planning.
* Our understanding of the evolution of the atmosphere of Earth has progressed.
Our understanding of the extent of these aquifers and how much water can be withdrawn from them depends critically on our knowledge of the rocks that hold them ( the reservoir ).
Our modern scientific understanding involves the mathematicized understanding of the world represented by modern physics.
Our understanding of gravity is still a work in progress.
Our understanding of sentences about Odysseus consists then in our " playing along " ( see Gareth Evans, Saul Kripke ).
Our understanding of hemodynamics depends on measuring the blood flow at different points in the circulation.
Our modern understanding of instinctual behavior in animals owes much to their work.
Rebbe Nachman's magnum opus is the two-volume Likutei Moharan ( Collected of Our Teacher and Rabbi, Nachman ), a collection of 411 lessons displaying in-depth familiarity and understanding of the many overt and esoteric concepts embedded in Tanakh, Talmud, Midrash, Zohar and Kabbalah.
Our understanding of our own sun serves as a guide to our understanding of other stars.
Our and belief
In his book On the Vocation of Our Age for Legislation and Jurisprudence, Friedrich Carl von Savigny argued that Germany did not have a legal language that would support codification because the traditions, customs and beliefs of the German people did not include a belief in a code.
Our outrage, our incessant challenge to God over what has occurred — this itself is a most powerful attestation to our belief in Him and our faith in His goodness.
Despite initial skepticism from the Catholic Church, Soubirous's claims were eventually declared " worthy of belief " after a canonical investigation, and the Marian apparition is now known as Our Lady of Lourdes.
* Peter Stravinskas, in the short article on apocatastasis in Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia ( 1998 ) and the still shorter entry in his Catholic Dictionary ( 1993 ), defines it as the belief " that all rational creatures are saved, including the fallen angels and unrepentant sinners ".
He said " Our government recognises the flag as an important symbol of the Vietnamese-Canadian community's independence, strength, and belief in national unity, and attempts to disparage it are a deeply troubling attack on one of Canada's ethnic communities and on the principles of multiculturalism.
Our eyes were opened, and our minds became uneasy .” “ You have got our country, but are not satisfied ; you want to force your religion upon us .” The white settlers ' actions did not encourage belief in their religion.
Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strengthen its confidence in the nobility of the human soul and sustain all our hopes for a glorious life for all.
Our belief is that the thing which separates man from the animals is his power of thought.
Also during the American Civil War, Crosby wrote " Song to Jeff Davis ", directed at Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America, which expressed her belief in the morality of the Union cause: " Our stars and stripes are waving, And Heav ' n will speed our cause ".
And so the movement became more and more pro-Nazi, with WEL supporters saying things like: " Our Nordic ancestors grew strong in ice and snow ; belief in the Cosmic Ice is consequently the natural heritage of Nordic Man.
According to the Orthodox belief, the city was allegedly saved by a miraculous icon of Our Lady of Albazin, which was prayed to continuously during the shelling which lasted almost two weeks.
The Church of Rome takes a pragmatic stance towards folk Catholicism and may often declare Marian apparitions and similar miracles " worthy of belief " ( e. g. Our Lady of Fatima ), or will confirm the cult of local saints without actually endorsing or recommending belief.
Our belief is founded on additional data that were not considered in the one-character example ( using wings ).
Contrary to popular belief, the Marvelettes never received the song, " Where Did Our Love Go ", which the Supremes later recorded as their first number-one hit, though Wanda Young-Rogers was to have said that she thought the song was " absolutely ridiculous ".
Our belief that Islam holds the perfect solutions to man kind's woes is demonstrated in our of program of Da ' wah, to bring Allah's message to each and every Guyanese.
Our belief is that it should be the artist that defines the scope of his or her instrument ( and therefore music ), not a commercial software company.
Our and is
Westbrook further bemoans the Southern writers' creation of an unreal image of their homeland, which is too readily assimilated by both foreign readers and visiting Yankees: `` Our northerner is suspicious of all this crass evidence ( of urbanization ) presented to his senses.
Our problem, therefore, is to devise processes more modest in their aspirations, adjusted to the real world of sovereign nation states and diverse and hostile communities.
Our proper objective, then, is the development of a new spirit, the realization of a potential community.
Our only obligation for this day is to vote, free of persuasion, for the person we feel is capable in directing the public.
Our complaint is that in many crucial areas the Kennedy programs are not too large but too small, most seriously in regard to the conventional arms build-up and in aid and welfare measures.
`` Our objective '', the colonel had said that day of the briefing, `` is Papa-san ''.
Our new large-package ring twister for glass fiber yarns is performing well in our customers' mills.
Our plan is to keep abreast of these advances, and select for development those fields which seem most promising for our special capabilities.
Our first necessity, at the very outset of war, is post-attack reconnaissance.
Our instructions assume you are building this particular frame, which is for a junction.
Our major problem is what an enemy might accomplish in an initial attack on a target.
Our literature is already replete with a fantastic number of suggestions for preventive agency programming ranging from the immediately practical to the globally utopian.
Our conjecture is, then, that regardless of the manner in which school lessons are taught, the compulsive child accentuates those elements of each lesson that aid him in systematizing his work.
`` Our information is that she gave the proceeds of her acts to Jelke ''.
Our discussion does not utilize all the identity crises postulated by Erikson, but is intended to demonstrate the utility of his theoretical schema for studying unwed mothers.
Our Masu is one of the very few architects in Japan who is trying to plan homes around family functions and women's needs.
`` Our most immediate goal is to increase public awareness of the movement '', he indicated, `` and to tell them what this will mean for the town ''.
Our pitching is much better than it has shown ''.
'' A hymn often to be heard in Catholic churches is `` Faith Of Our Fathers '', which glories in England's ancient faith that endured persecution, and which proclaims: `` Faith of our Fathers: Mary's prayers Shall win our country back to thee ''.
Our endeavor to capture even a faint sense of how strenuous was the fight is muffled by our indifference to the very issue which in the Boston of 1848 seemed to be the central hope of its Christian survival, that of the literal, factual historicity of the miracles as reported in the Four Gospels.
Our Lord's invitation with its implied promise to all is, `` Come and see ''.
Our enemy is also threatening to devour us.
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