arguesThat

P2397
predicate

Indicates that one entity presents reasons or justification in support of a specific claim, position, or proposition held about another entity or topic.

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All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
arguesThat canonical 838
claims 510
argument 270

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: arguesThat
Generated description
Indicates that one entity presents reasons or justification in support of a specific claim, position, or proposition held about another entity or topic.

Sample triples (1,816)

Subject Object
A Disquisition on Government government must protect minority interests against majority power ⓘ
A Disquisition on Government society is naturally divided into conflicting interests ⓘ
A Disquisition on Government constitutional mechanisms are needed to prevent majority tyranny ⓘ
Augustinian hypothesis Gospel of Matthew via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
surface form: Gospel of Matthew was written before the other Synoptic Gospels
Augustinian hypothesis Gospel of Luke used the Gospel of Matthew as a source via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Augustinian hypothesis Gospel of Mark used both Matthew and Luke as sources via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Augustinian hypothesis Gospel of Mark via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
surface form: Gospel of Mark is an abridgment of Matthew and Luke
Griesbach hypothesis Mark is dependent on Matthew via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Griesbach hypothesis Mark is dependent on Luke via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Mendelssohns "Phaedon" defense of the immortality of the soul via predicate surface "philosophicalArgument" ⓘ
The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes the high market price of gold relative to its mint price indicates depreciation of paper currency via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes excessive issuance of Bank of England notes causes depreciation of paper money via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes depreciation of paper money is reflected in the foreign exchanges via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes restriction of cash payments by the Bank of England contributed to monetary instability via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
The High Price of Bullion, a Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes convertibility of bank notes into specie is necessary for maintaining their value via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
Part IV of Ethics virtue is power ⓘ
Part IV of Ethics acting from reason increases human power ⓘ
Part IV of Ethics slavery to the passions diminishes human power ⓘ
On Anger anger is irrational ⓘ
On Anger anger should be avoided ⓘ
On Anger anger can be prevented by reason ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life life is long enough if time is used wisely via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life life seems short because people squander their time via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life philosophy teaches how to live and use time well via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life preoccupation with external affairs steals time from life via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life only the present moment truly belongs to us via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life people guard their property more carefully than their time via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life pursuit of luxury and honors leads to wasted life via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life study of philosophy makes one truly free via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life the wise person lives fully in any span of years via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ
De Clementia a good ruler should be guided by reason and mercy ⓘ
De Clementia clemency strengthens the stability of rule ⓘ
De Clementia excessive cruelty undermines authority ⓘ
De Providentia the wise person accepts fate willingly ⓘ
De Providentia adversity reveals and strengthens virtue ⓘ
Even Better visibly improves discoloration with consistent use via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Even Better helps prevent future dark spots with sun protection in some products via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Transcendental Aesthetic space is an a priori form of sensibility via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Transcendental Aesthetic time is an a priori form of sensibility via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Transcendental Aesthetic space is not a property of things in themselves via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Transcendental Aesthetic time is not a property of things in themselves via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Transcendental Aesthetic space is the form of outer intuition via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Transcendental Aesthetic time is the form of inner intuition via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ
Analytic of Principles principles that make experience of objects possible via predicate surface "justifies" ⓘ
The Meaning of the Creative Act creativity is a spiritually significant dimension of human freedom ⓘ
The Meaning of the Creative Act human beings participate in divine creation through creative activity ⓘ
Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation sensation in painting is irreducible to representation ⓘ
Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation modern painting can be understood through forces and sensations rather than images ⓘ
The Pasteurization of France scientific facts are produced through networks of human and non-human actors ⓘ
The Pasteurization of France Pasteur’s success depended on alliances with political and medical institutions ⓘ