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Is there a difference between the truth of a true ordinary sentence and the truth of a true definitional sentence?
Paolo Crivelli: Plato's Account of Falsehood: a Study of the Sophist
These definitional issues give rise to another complicating issue: There is no universal taxonomy of risk factors.
Risk Factors 0.0
southbound transactions result from definitional adjustments to add Canadian reexports to U.
Reconciliation of the United States-Canadian current account, 2010 and 2011
This definitional standard is largely similar to that used by the Bush Administration to detain terrorist suspects as "enemy combatants.
Redefining U.S. detention authority
The AICPA Investment Companies Expert Panel developed a revised illustrative report on internal control required by the Securities and Exchange Commission under Form N-SAR that incorporates the definitional changes to material weakness and deficiency as described in Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Auditing Standard No.
Revised illustrative report on internal control developed
Roughly 200 of its slightly more than 300 pages of text deal with the definitional dialogues.
From definitions to forms?
However, Socrates' epistemological principles of "foreknowledge"--knowledge must be derived from pre-existent knowledge--and "priority of definitions"--knowledge requires definitional form first--conflicts with the Socratic dictum to discover, for if there were no pre-existent knowledge to start with except for definitional knowledge, then we could not discover anything, since we already know the object of inquiry.
Scott, Dominic. Plato's Meno
The report provides essential historical commentary and analysis, as well as the definitional and conceptual frameworks that guide its conclusions, and which are exemplary reference points for anybody working in the human rights arena.
Chega!, Dili, Timor-Leste Reception, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 2006. Advanced copies in CD form available for free download at
In the case of RTAs, they are seen as the creation of 'market officials' whose task it is to provide a 'cognitive guidebook to reality', in the form of (supranational) regional law, replete with definitional and normative notions, so that cross-cultural market participants' outlooks and expectations are aligned--'cognitive standardization'.
The Social Construction of Free Trade: The European Union, NAFTA and MERCOSUR
It argues that such markets operate as definitional practices because market participants in the natural course of market transactions engage in interactive, interpretive, "role-taking" behaviors.
Markets as definitional practices
Its definitional vagueness, combined with its rhetorical appeal, may be used to justify actions without the need for rational deliberation.
Virulent epidemics and scope of healthcare workers' duty of care
Although franchisors' franchise offerings also will satisfy the definition of a "business opportunity" under the proposed Bus Opp Rule, the rule explicitly exempts franchisors who (a) satisfy the definitional elements of a "franchise" under the Franchise Rule; (b) utilize a written contract; and (c) require the purchaser to make a payment that meets the Franchise Rule's minimum $500 payment requirement.
Federal Trade Commission initiates rulemaking proceeding for business opportunity rule

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