“Reductionism and the criterial theory lean heavily on the notion of analytic or conceptual truth.”

“But post-traumatic stress disorder is especially amenable to misuse because so many of its criterial features are non-specific and subjective.”

“A strict ideational theory requires that all the criterial beliefs be satisfied in the correct application of the concept.”

“In the course of these researches, he has clearly seen that psychoanalytic views have equally a religious and a criteriologic signification.”

“In assessing a criteriological argument, we need to ask not only whether the event in question meets the criteria but also whether the criteria themselves are good indicators of truth.”

“One advantage of this approach over the criteriological approach is that the inference is explicitly contrastive: the argument engages directly with alternative explanations of the data.”

“Broadly speaking, most arguments for miracle claims fall into one of four structural categories: deductive, criteriological, explanatory, or probabilistic.”