Voorbeelden van tautological

• The phrase "water baptism" is tautological as baptism is always with water.

• Do you protect workers or do you protect jobs? The question might seem tautological, but there is indeed a difference.

• The axiom that “existence exists,” is intended not as the mere tautological observation that “whatever exists, exists,” but rather as a recognition that something does indeed exist.

• That statement may be the mathematical equivalent of a tautological error.

• It is all quite tautological, this nonsense: to change the behavior of the system, all one has to do is change the system's incentive structures.

• The findings for the low group may appear tautological, but they are not.

• Now what must be recognized first is that in the fine-tuning argument k is not tautological.

• The often ill-informed and tautological consensus appears to be that it cannot.

• It is more than a mere tautological device.

• But his defence involved more than this apparently tautological claim.

• The authors warned against the ' tautological trap ' of theorizing corruption, avarice and ethnicity - yet these are the same categories they go on to use themselves.

• If meaning and thought were theoretically equivalent notions, any relativistic claim about language influencing thought would be tautological.

• The history of architecture itself encourages architects to cast their most tautological statements about the city as 'theoretical'.

• If used appropriately, correlational strategies will be less dependent on a priori notions, and hence less likely to be tautological.

• We agree that language and grammar as found in humans is species-specific (the tautological flavour of this statement is deliberate).

• Note, however, that tautological rules in updates are, as we believe, rare in practical applications and can be eliminated easily.

• Often the prior probability will be conditional only on tautological information.

• This can easily lead to tautological statements, where a positive outcome necessarily indicates the presence of social capital, and a negative one its absence.

• The term 'compiled perimeter block' is quite tautological.