To make a purely formal appeal to an absent "determinacy" is a meaningless proposition, since to talk of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Melancholic Gift: Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy and Fiction] Reference

But we do not know if determinacy is true or false, and we cannot perform any experiment to answer the question.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunny and a Book] Reference

The whole narrative is in a state of determinacy warp.    From Wordnik.com.  [War of All Against All: Realism vs Fabulism? Er, No…] Reference

But this is to imagine a determinacy that does not exist.    From Wordnik.com.  [Notes on Notes] Reference

This determinacy of property is only one aspect of the difference.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plato's Middle Period Metaphysics and Epistemology] Reference

They do not, of course, measure velocity with absolutely determinacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Determinates vs. Determinables] Reference

(Section 8 of this entry examines the subject of absolute determinacy.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Determinates vs. Determinables] Reference

This vision of absolute determinacy at the limit is apparently attractive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Determinates vs. Determinables] Reference

Doesn't your project exhibit divided loyalties — determinacy and indeterminacy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blake & Virtuality: An Exchange] Reference

Yet this does not fundamentally change the determinacy of action by a given motive.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Melancholic Gift: Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy and Fiction] Reference

Fantastique and mystery are highly open to description in terms of determinacy warp.    From Wordnik.com.  [War of All Against All: Realism vs Fabulism? Er, No…] Reference

It is hard to find contexts, though, in which the determinacy condition is satisfied.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implicature] Reference

The determinacy of the material particular is set against the non-determinacy of the Form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plato's Middle Period Metaphysics and Epistemology] Reference

determinacy warp: Where alethic quirks defy credibility, epistemic quirks defy determinacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference

When we find it, we'll have shown again the stone determinacy of everything, of every soul.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gravity's Rainbow]

The fact that these may both be possible means that the determinacy condition is unsatisfied.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implicature] Reference

If the microstructure of the world is absolutely determinate, that is absolute determinacy enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Determinates vs. Determinables] Reference

It is the drama which circumscribes all desire and dread within a depressive's delusion of determinacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Epic and the Past] Reference

The main reply to the determinacy argument is that binary causal relations are well defined, after all.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metaphysics of Causation] Reference

Grice's determinacy condition states that S conversationally implicates p only if S has to believe p if.    From Wordnik.com.  [Implicature] Reference

What you are saying is that if determinacy is true, your test falls apart, and if it is false, it is valid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunny and a Book] Reference

Put differently Gould disputes the 'genetic determinacy' associated with the orthodox neo-Darwinian account.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-08-01] Reference

So while Blake's texts consist of fixed words arranged by stanzas upon the page, they do not create determinacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blake & Virtuality: An Exchange] Reference

Such evidence would constitute evidence against Quantum Mechanics which insists that the observer sees no determinacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kenneth Miller through a magnifying glass - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Others, however, read Aristotle as rejecting not simple bivalence for future contingents but rather determinacy itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Contradiction] Reference

The relative futility of acting on the ought in conjunction with the is, and the relevance/determinacy of said futility.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Really:] Reference

Quite the contrary: It assumes that the law (even Constitutional law) has pervasive elements of relative determinacy to it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balkinization] Reference

The purpose and foresight test does not fall apart unless one presumes determinacy – which can not be proven and is unfalsifiable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bunny and a Book] Reference

After all, it seems the firmness of God's knowledge of a and the determinacy of his concepts of a are a sign that a cannot be otherwise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Walter Chatton] Reference

If credibility warp is about stimulation, determinacy warp is about the frustration of not having the whole story, not knowing everything.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modality and Hamlet] Reference

Actually, with this example of a limina, thinking about it, it seems that we might well prefer the determinacy warp unresolved, the quirk left dewarped.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modality and Hamlet] Reference

"I plan to teach them patience, determinacy, and how to maintain their motivation," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eastern Echo] Reference

There are people who live at these extremes, where determinacy loses its meaning, and uncertainty rules.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference

One knows immediately a stage is being set, but the dramatics that wander through the plot spoil any sense of determinacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playback:stl Syndication] Reference

By the very definitions of determinacy and indeterminacy, there are no shades of grey, something is either deterministic, or it is not.    From Wordnik.com.  [Porcupine blog] Reference

“formalists” the Legal Realists opposed were not committed to the rational determinacy of law (Paulson 2001, p. 78).    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturalism in Legal Philosophy] Reference