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.
All labels observed (32)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| arguesThat canonical | 838 |
| claims | 510 |
| argument | 270 |
| concludesThat | 37 |
| justifies | 36 |
| philosophicalPositionDefended | 34 |
| arguedThat | 24 |
| developsArgumentFor | 8 |
| proposedThat | 8 |
| arguedFor | 6 |
| prosecutionArgument | 6 |
| philosophicalArgument | 5 |
| argumentByPlaintiffs | 3 |
| criticsArgue | 3 |
| makesArgument | 3 |
| plaintiffArgument | 3 |
| argumentByAxelHonneth | 2 |
| argumentByNancyFraser | 2 |
| argumentInCase | 2 |
| argumentSupportedBy | 2 |
| famouslyArgues | 2 |
| supportArgument | 2 |
| AnthonyArgument | 1 |
| CleonArgues | 1 |
| TecumsehArgument | 1 |
| arguesWithin | 1 |
| argumentInJohn7 | 1 |
| basisOfArgument | 1 |
| impliesArgumentThat | 1 |
| justificationClaimedBy | 1 |
| supportersArgument | 1 |
| supportingArgument | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
|
essay "The Future Needs Us"
surface form:
The Future Needs Us
|
the future depends on active human engagement ⓘ |
| The Natural Superiority of Women | women possess inherent advantages over men via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| The Natural Superiority of Women | traditional notions of male superiority are unfounded via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| The Natural Superiority of Women | biological evidence supports female advantages in some domains via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| The Natural Superiority of Women | social evidence supports female advantages in some domains via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| The Best Place for Cartoons |
Cartoon Network
via predicate surface "claims"
ⓘ
surface form:
Cartoon Network is the best destination for cartoons
|
| Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste | tastes are socially conditioned ⓘ |
| Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste | aesthetic preferences reinforce class distinctions ⓘ |
| Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste | cultural practices serve as markers of social position ⓘ |
| Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste | education plays a key role in the formation of taste ⓘ |
| Deep Economy | unlimited economic growth is environmentally unsustainable ⓘ |
| Deep Economy | local production and consumption can strengthen communities ⓘ |
| Deep Economy | well-being should be prioritized over GDP growth ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 5 | a single united American union is safer than multiple confederacies via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 5 | separate confederacies would become rivals and potential enemies via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 5 | foreign powers would exploit divisions among American confederacies via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 5 | geographic and commercial differences among regions could fuel jealousy and conflict via predicate surface "argument" ⓘ |
| Scorpiace | martyrdom is a gift and calling from God ⓘ |
| Scorpiace | fear of death should not deter Christians from confessing faith ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 64 | selection of senators by state legislatures (under original Constitution) via predicate surface "justifies" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 64 | longer terms for senators to ensure expertise in foreign affairs via predicate surface "justifies" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 64 | Senate will be composed of experienced and reputable statesmen via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 64 | Senate structure will protect against corruption in treaty-making via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| Federalist No. 64 | treaty power arrangement balances energy and stability in government via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge | sensible objects are collections of ideas via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge | we have no conception of material substance distinct from ideas via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge | all knowledge is grounded in experience of ideas via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision | anti-nativism about visual distance perception via predicate surface "philosophicalPositionDefended" ⓘ |
| Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher | immaterialism via predicate surface "philosophicalPositionDefended" ⓘ |
| Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher | Christian theism via predicate surface "philosophicalPositionDefended" ⓘ |
| Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous | idealism via predicate surface "philosophicalPositionDefended" ⓘ |
| Aristotle’s On the Heavens | Earth is spherical via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| Aristotle’s On the Heavens | Earth is at rest via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| I Heard You Paint Houses | Frank Sheeran killed Jimmy Hoffa via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| The Fragility of Goodness | a good human life is vulnerable to luck and external circumstances ⓘ |
| The Fragility of Goodness | ethical life involves exposure to risk and loss ⓘ |
| The Fragility of Goodness | attempts to make goodness invulnerable distort human values ⓘ |
| Fingerprints of the Gods | ancient maps preserve knowledge of Antarctica’s coastline before it was covered by ice ⓘ |
| Fingerprints of the Gods | the Great Pyramid encodes advanced astronomical and geodetic knowledge ⓘ |
| Fingerprints of the Gods | precession of the equinoxes was known to ancient peoples far earlier than accepted by mainstream scholarship ⓘ |
| Fingerprints of the Gods | myths of a flood and civilizing gods reflect memories of a lost advanced culture ⓘ |
| Fingerprints of the Gods | monuments in different parts of the world share a common legacy from a vanished civilization ⓘ |
| Magicians of the Gods | this civilization was destroyed in a global cataclysm around the Younger Dryas period via predicate surface "claims" ⓘ |
| The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future | entrepreneurs must work closely with regulators and policymakers ⓘ |
| The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future | place and geography will matter more in the third wave ⓘ |
| The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future | partnerships with established companies will be critical for startups ⓘ |
| Personal Knowledge | all knowledge has a personal component ⓘ |
| Personal Knowledge | tacit knowing underlies explicit knowledge ⓘ |
| Personal Knowledge | complete objectivity in science is impossible ⓘ |
| Personal Knowledge | scientific knowing involves personal participation and commitment ⓘ |