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implication and theory
The inability to comprehend any aspect of the thing other than its properties implies, this argument maintains, that one cannot conceive of a bare particular ( a substance without properties ), an implication that directly opposes substance theory.
An implication of model theory is that the properties defining a relation can be proved independent of each other ( and hence necessary parts of the definition ) if and only if, for each property, examples can be found of relations not satisfying the given property while satisfying all the other properties.
An implication of Einstein's theory of general relativity is that Euclidean space is a good approximation to the properties of physical space only where the gravitational field is weak.
It is also possible to read " G < sub > T </ sub > is true " in the formal sense that primitive recursive arithmetic proves the implication Con ( T )→ G < sub > T </ sub >, where Con ( T ) is a canonical sentence asserting the consistency of T ( Smoryński 1977 p. 840, Kikuchi and Tanaka 1994 p. 403 )</ ref > but not provable in the theory ( Kleene 1967, p. 250 ).
What does have that implication is not evolutionary theory itself, but unguided evolution, the idea that neither God nor any other person has taken a hand in guiding, directing or orchestrating the course of evolution.
An important implication of sociolinguistic theory is that speakers ' choose ' a variety when making a speech act, whether consciously or subconsciously.
Berlin's argument was partly grounded in Wittgenstein's later theory of language, which argued that inter-translatability was supervenient on a similarity in forms of life, with the inverse implication that our epistemic access to other cultures entails an ontologically contiguous value-structure.
An important implication of prospect theory is that the way economic agents subjectively frame an outcome or transaction in their mind affects the utility they expect or receive.
Michael Austin writes that an implication of this modified divine command theory is that God cannot command cruelty for its own sake ; this could be argued to be inconsistent with God's omnipotence.
That's not a serious issue for a modern axiomatic mathematician, since the implication of axiom is now a starting point for theory rather than a self-evident plank in a platform based on intuition.
While the theory of the law of substitutability may seem to reinforce the postulation that economic growth is invulnerable to resource limits it fails to consider the underlying implication of Liebig's Law: If the resource which is limited in supply is also essential to the establishment of substitute markets, then substitution cannot occur.
An Endogenous growth theory implication is that policies which embrace openness, competition, change and innovation will promote growth.
Since the theory casts no doubt on the existence, location or legitimacy of the Hasmonean kingdom, nor rewrites in any way the history of Palestine in the last 2200 years or more, it can only have that implication for those who take literally the divine award of the Promised Land to Abraham and his successors.
Kawashima does not spell out that the contractor will be excused from contractual liability by an act of God under Art 415 of the Code, and the novice needs the guiding hand of academic theory to readily draw that implication from the words of the provision.
The metabolic theory of ecology ’ s main implication is that metabolic rate, and the influence of body size and temperature on metabolic rate, provide the fundamental constraints by which ecological processes are governed.
The implication is that a quantum field theory on noncommutative spacetime can be interpreted as a low energy limit of the theory of open strings.
The term structure in structural proof theory comes from a technical notion introduced in the sequent calculus: the sequent calculus represents the judgement made at any stage of an inference using special, extra-logical operators which we call structural operators: in, the commas to the left of the turnstile are operators normally interpreted as conjunctions, those to the right as disjunctions, whilst the turnstile symbol itself is interpreted as an implication.
Davy had already sympathised with the view that heat was associated with molecular motion rather than with Joseph Black's caloric theory of heat but he rejected Herapath's paper with some coolness, uncomfortable with the implication that there was an absolute zero of temperature at which all motion ceased.
An important implication of this theory is that common, universal psychological factors contribute to the persistence of what otherwise appear to be bizarre and even absurd sets of beliefs.
This direction is an immediate consequence of basic category theory, so the deeper and more interesting part of the equivalence is the other implication.
* Recently, many logicians interested in structural proof theory have proposed calculi with deep inference, for instance display logic, hypersequents, the calculus of structures, and bunched implication.
It may be regarded as a bridge between the older doctrine of trairūpya and Dignaga's own later theory of vyāpti which is a concept related to the Western notion of implication.
A further implication of his theory was that many stars out in the universe, with characteristics similar to the Sun, would have to be expected to possess planetary systems similar to our own.
He has expressed doubts about appeals to a priori knowledge and has argued that logic and decision theory are theories of implication and consistency and should not be interpreted as theories that can be followed: they are not theories of inference or reasoning.

implication and being
The wear and tear of life have taught me that very few friends of mutual friends long to see foreign strangers, but I planned on being the soul of tact, of giving them plenty of outs was there the tiniest implication that their cups were already running over without us.
Her reputed last words, uttered as the assassin was about to strike, were " Smite my womb ", the implication here being she wished to be destroyed first in that part of her body that had given birth to so " abominable a son.
Men so honoured – they wore the feathers sticking out of their hair – were known as men of ugaba ( trouble )-the implication being that if trouble arose, these men would reinstate peace and order.
A satirical song published in The Times newspaper of 1789 referring to the rumoured clandestine marriage between Prince Regent and Mrs. Fitzherbert also reflects this symbolic usage of the broomstick imagery: “ Their way to consummation was by hopping o ’ er a broom, sir ”, and there are plentiful other examples of ‘ broomstick ’ being using in other contemporary contexts but all with a similar implication of dubiousness or fakery.
Beria's bodyguards reported that their orders included handing each girl a flower bouquet as she left Beria's house, with the implication being that to accept his parting gift made her his consensual mistress ; those who refused risked being arrested.
Such individuals cannot break down methemoglobin as rapidly as those that do have the enzyme, leading to increased circulating levels of methemoglobin ( the implication being that their blood is not as oxygen-rich ).
For example in the final episode, Victor is killed by a hit-and-run driver, and although there is no explicit reference that Victor and Margaret had children, the episode " Timeless Time " contained a reference to someone named Stuart ; the strong implication being that they once had a son who had died as a child.
In the political jargon and propaganda of Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany and the Communist International, western democratic states were referred to as " plutocracies ", with the implication being that a small number of extremely wealthy individuals were controlling the countries and holding them in ransom.
It was rendered as L ' Opéra de quat ' sous ; ( quatre sous, or four pennies being the idiomatically equivalent French expression for Threepenny and, by implication, cut-price, cheap ).
Secondly, it is only when there is deemed to be a necessity therefor that amendments are to be proposed, the reasonable implication being that when proposed they are to be considered and disposed of presently.
" His friend Vladimir takes up the thought and muses on it, the implication being that nothing is a thing that has to be done and this pair is going to have to spend the rest of the play doing it.
The term psychedelic is derived from the Greek words ψυχή ( psyche, " mind ") and δηλείν ( delein, " to manifest "), hence " mind-manifesting ", the implication being that psychedelics can access and develop unused potentials of the human mind.
The implication being that anal sex with an animal would not constitute buggery.
Throughout the play, at the back of the stage, a huge marble wolf can be seen from which feed Romulus and Remus, with the implication being that Rome is a society based on animalistic origins.
Empress Eugénie has also been largely blamed for the fiasco, the implication being that she tried to meddle in affairs of state in order to get over her husband's affairs of the heart.
They could only collect on that offer if Fidenae was defeated, the implication being that they were being invited to participate in the campaign ; they may even have been the garrison.
When used in this sense, it carries the implication of being easily fatigued, weak or cowardly.
They are termed the " seat " of their owner if he bears a title of nobility, the implication being the seat of a political powerbase, as was the true seat on the benches in the House of Lords where he had a right to sit and help determine the political destiny of the nation.
In part this reflected the novella's implication of Hyde as embodying repressed evil, and hence being semi-evolved or simian in appearance.
However, it is accepted, and Delestang is made Minister of the Interior, the implication being that both actions are founded on Clorinde ’ s authority over the Emperor.
The implication being that the highly-paid players are essentially " hired guns " with no allegiance to any team or city, and are motivated solely by the acquisition of material wealth.
The movie also hints at some kind of responsibility, real or imagined, that Nixon felt towards the John F. Kennedy assassination through references to " the Bay of Pigs ", the implication being that the mechanisms set into place for the invasion by Nixon during his term as Dwight Eisenhower's vice-president spiraled out of control to culminate in the assassination and, eventually, Watergate.
Zeno had said that the goal of life was " to live consistently ," the implication being that no life but the passionless life of reason could ultimately be consistent with itself.

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