‘The second component of the criterion - realizability - is based on the extensive experience, beginning in 1926, of the operation of military classes and military-science departments at civilian higher schools.’
‘Liberal toleration, founded either on agnosticism about higher goods or on pessimism concerning their realizability, seems to be contemporary humanism's highest ideal.’
‘Pragmatic social science is concerned not merely with elaborating an ideal in convincing normative arguments, but also with its realizability and its feasibility.’
‘This correspondence between physical realizability and computability seems to require something like the quantum picture of reality to be true.’
‘Critics of functionalism were quick to turn its proclaimed virtue of multiple realizability against it.’
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