Sentence examples for accepting the proposition from inspiring English sources

We might not like Hamas or some of its methods, but that is not the same as accepting the proposition that Palestinians should supinely accept the denial of their right to exist as a free people in their ancestral homeland.

I don't think the breast pump itself interferes; I think we allow it to interfere by accepting the proposition that we need tools to help our bodies do things.

He says, "We might not like Hamas or some of its methods, but that is not the same as accepting the proposition that Palestinians should supinely accept the denial of their right to exist as a free people in their ancestral homeland".

Accepting the proposition — one put forth by many coupled people when pressed for an opinion — that a terse e-mail might indicate not a lack of interest but an embarrassment of interest is difficult, and here's why: for the present-day desk-bound, sociable, educated, literary, romantically inclined worker, e-mail — and its real-time offspring — is the tie that binds.

According to Maher, the cognitive utility of a proposition A, given that Ci is the truth, is identical to the cognitive utility of accepting the proposition in those circumstances.

It's true that rational intuitionism cannot explain why we are a priori justified in accepting the proposition that we are not now in the midst of a persistent coherent dream or in accepting that there are no miracles, but that is not a problem.

So far the city has not accepted the proposition.

"I wouldn't accept the proposition that the Fed has no more ammunition," he said.

She may accept the proposition or respond with a buzz, a gesture needing no translation.

They supported intervention in Iraq because they accepted the proposition that the world remained safer by the use of force.

"He accepted the proposition," Ms. Flores said of her client, who pleaded guilty to bulk cash smuggling.