Sentences with phrase «descriptive sense of the data»

Not exact matches

To elaborate: consider the formal sentence «x is Ø,» where Ø stands for an ensemble of sense data associated with the alleged substantial entity, x. Let x = «billiard ball,» and we can associate a definite Øb» a set of properties in a descriptive sentence corresponding to sense data in an ensemble actually characterizing a portion of our perceptual space, consisting of things like sphericity, hardness, color, elasticity and the like.