Sentence examples similar to accept merely from inspiring English sources

If I now offer a demurral on the delicate subject of the geisha mystique, I hope it will be accepted merely as an expression of personal taste.

Such approaches have to be assessed on their own merits, not accepted merely because they're counterintuitive or receive a lot of attention, as new assessments of the controversial and fascinating Nixon tend to do.

Princeton's historic legacy should not be merely accepted but should be debated".

But, for me, the idea that the culture is now not merely accepting but, in fact, demanding instantaneous critical evaluations of major works of art feels plainly insane.

Or perhaps they have merely accepted there is no real way to respond to it.

A sketch of this kind must accept, not merely as convenient for purposes of exposition but as historically true, the common statement that aesthetics is a modern science.

Under the blueprint, a future Conservative government would tell Strasbourg that it must accept being merely an "advisory body" — or Britain would withdraw from the system.

If zombies are to be counterexamples to physicalism, it is not enough for them to be behaviorally and functionally like normal human beings: plenty of physicalists accept that merely behavioral or functional duplicates of ourselves might lack qualia.

In the same way we cannot merely "accept" Jesus, but we can receive what he gives us through the Holy Spirit.

But both partners must review their relationships with respect to accepting industry merely as a source of plentiful funding (which they are not) and considering academia solely as a source of paid consultants (which they are not).

(I love "Shutter Island" but merely accept DiCaprio's performance there as a part of the bargain that got the film made).