Superior argument-building skills were visible on the essays, and I noted increased engagement with the text.
Everyone ends up fighting to save themselves, their careers and ambitions, trapped by human weakness rather than being persuaded by superior arguments or circumstances.
Let us listen to Louis XIV: "Open negotiations incline negotiators to consider their own prestige and to maintain the arguments of their sovereign with undue obstinacy and prevent them from giving way to the frequently superior arguments of the occasion". JOHN BOVEY Cambridge, Mass., Dec. 27, 1990 The writer is a retired Foreign Service officer.
Cries resounded yesterday in support of the Cowboys, third in the B.C.S. rankings, with an record identical to Alabama's and an equal-if-not-superior argument for the second spot.
A moral debate can, in principle, be settled by a superior set of arguments.
The more conservative Wall Street Journal is fulsome in its praise for Mitt: he appeared Presidential, "showed a superior command of fact and argument than the incumbent, and made a confident, optimistic case for change".
14 A 2011 study of US hospitals added further weight to this argument, again showing a superior performance on financial and quality measures in clinically led institutions.
If gentlemen saw it in the same light, he flattered himself they would reject that part of [the] bill; and, however little they valued the reflection that this city was eccentrical, which had been so often urged, they would be guided by arguments, springing from a superior source.
Second, what about the argument that private equity is a superior business model?
Two caveats to this somewhat optimistic post: First, my argument assumes that negotiations are a superior route to force in regulating the Israeli-Palestinian relationship.
But the thesis that naturalistic methods have a superior empirical track record or prospect is not obviously true and needs argument.
