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I prefer to think of myself as an Andersonian, which is the only safe thing that I can think of.
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Most of its stories were TV21 reprints, meatier and grittier than the TV versions but still flawed by overall Andersonian optimism.
Yatterings » The New World Order according to Ben Jeapes 2007
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Prior goes on to defend his account of modality as quantification over possible states of affairs against various alternatives, for example the Andersonian account, according to which ˜Every table here is necessarily brown™ means ˜There is a property which every table here in fact possesses, and of which it is true that everything that possesses it is in fact brown™.
The Sun Is Not 2009
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So, reflecting on the fact that SDL+ is derivable in KTd, we see that the Andersonian-Kangerian reduction must either rely on a non-truth-implicating conception of necessity in order for its pure deontic fragment to match SDL, or SDL itself is not susceptible to the Andersonian-Kangerian reduction.
Deontic Logic McNamara, Paul 2006
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Put another way, the most plausible version of the Andersonian-Kangerian reduction can't help but view
Deontic Logic McNamara, Paul 2006
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The spots unfold on oversized sets of Brobdingnagian scale and Andersonian attention to detail.
Bottle Racket 2005
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The spots unfold on oversized sets of Brobdingnagian scale and Andersonian attention to detail.
Bottle Racket 2005
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Thenceforward his summers were spent directing works and ruling workmen, now in uninhabited, now in half-savage islands; his winters were set apart, first at the Andersonian Institution, then at the University of Edinburgh to improve himself in mathematics, chemistry, natural history, agriculture, moral philosophy, and logic; a bearded student — although no doubt scrupulously shaved.
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By that time you are flustered, forget the Andersonian grace, and utter some emphatic words about tidies and tidy matters in general, and sit down with a real Castletonian kick.
Six Months in Mexico 1888
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Dr. King in Simon's Bay, of the 'Cambrian' frigate, one of our class-mates in the Andersonian.
The Personal Life Of David Livingstone Blaikie, William G. 1880
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