Sentence examples for absurd thesis from inspiring English sources
Kierkegaard once argued the seemingly absurd thesis that in love it is impossible to be deceived.
This absurd thesis holds that nobody can beat the market, stocks always are correctly priced according to what's publicly known about them and any mispricings are chimeras.
And as attuned as he is to the absurd, he plays his thesis too straight.
All parts of this interpretation are wrong, and the re-enslavement thesis is absurd.
But, Parmenides assumes, this panpsychist thesis is absurd.
Even on a moral rationalist view the thesis would be absurd: to create a new obligation would be to change the abstract relations in which actions and persons stand to one another, and one cannot do this by performing in one's own mind an act of willing such a relation to exist.
As this is absurd, McKinsey concludes that the privileged access thesis or semantic externalism must be false.
For every persuasive point that Mr. Helprin makes, he undermines it with a gratuitously nasty attack on his opponents, an absurd generalization or a pretentious digression that does nothing to illuminate his thesis.
'To deny the free-will thesis is to deny the existence of moral responsibility, which would be absurd … therefore, we should reject determinism', says van Inwagen, which is just begging the question, not proving the assertion (1983, p. 223).
Since Protagoras' thesis implies that all perceptions are true, it not only has the allegedly absurd consequence that animals' perceptions are not inferior to humans.
