Sentence examples for a plausible thesis from inspiring English sources

This is a plausible thesis, for intellectual sentiment diffuses itself like dew in the night, and democratic ideas are not the only ones to achieve resurrection because later thinkers reversed their predecessors' judgments.

By keeping Baidu from becoming an utter monopoly, goes this argument, Qihoo helps keep the China market open for Google's eventual re-entry when and if the censorship regime changes.That seems a plausible thesis, but there is another.

This is a plausible thesis, but it is also a an attempt to analyze the legal canon not for concrete guidance on behavior or judgment, but for the ways in which it might attain pride of place in contemporary Israeli and liberal Jewish culture.

A plausible thesis of self-ownership must allow that some rights (e.g., against imprisonment) may be lost if one violates the rights of others.

Although Stewart, now a business columnist for The New York Times, claims that lying has been on the rise, a more plausible thesis is that prosecutions for false statements have been rising — not because of growing contempt for the truth but because defendants are increasingly prosecuted for doing nothing more than denying their guilt to investigators.

Williamson (2000) has argued against a particular, seemingly plausible thesis regarding self-knowledge: that someone experiencing a sensation can know that she is experiencing that sensation.

Every so often, a grand thesis captures the world's imagination, at least until it is swept away by events or by a newer, more plausible thesis.

So, too, does Bradford's psychologically plausible thesis that she was scared, all her life, of poverty because she felt she had sailed too close to it imaginatively too early on.

Mr. Erard unwittingly undercuts this perfectly plausible thesis by citing elocution books from the pre-radio era that make it quite clear that um and uh were already taboo when the airwaves started crackling with human speech.

This weaker (and perhaps more plausible) thesis will not support resistance to 2. As long as whole and part are not identical, the question "why posit both?" will arise.

Although in these studies mentioned it could be questioned what the main source of phthalates is water pollution, microplastics and/or food chain—, the most plausible thesis is that water is not the main source of the pollution: phthalates in water are found in high concentrations only in coastal environments.