Sentence examples for affirming the reality from inspiring English sources

Pettit P (1990) Affirming the reality of rule-following.

Asked about President Bush's evocations of "good versus evil in war," Mr. Obama warned that such talk could dull Americans' readiness to look critically at their own nation's actions, but he carefully framed that warning by affirming the reality of evil in the world and the moral obligation it sometimes created to take up arms.

Unanimous joint resolution put forward by Senate Democrats affirming the reality of climate change and affirming that Congress should take immediate action to address it.

Therefore, Mulla Sadra set himself the tasks of proving physical resurrection, spending much time discussing what was meant by the resurrection body (and indeed the body of the afterlife), the refutation of metempsychosis and affirming the reality of the afterlife.

As Buddhist estimations of reality gained a greater hearing, Confucians formulated a metaphysics affirming the reality of the world of experience, explaining the substantial nature of the world by way of the notion of ki, a term indicating the generative force that is the transformative stuff of all that exists in an unending process of becoming.

Southern Baptists were quick to disagree, passing a resolution affirming the reality of hell as "eternal, conscious punishment" for those who do not accept Jesus Christ.

This affirmative response allows the Sautrāntika to affirm the reality of external objects.

As such, it is usually distinguished from theism, which affirms the reality of the divine and often seeks to demonstrate its existence.

Anatoly Rybakov, whose long-suppressed novel about the Stalinist era, "Children of the Arbat," finally appeared in 1987 to affirm the reality of glasnost, died yesterday at his home in Manhattan.

The GAO letters have affirmed the reality of "rule-ness" for guidance as far as the CRA is concerned.

Kepler, on the contrary, affirms the reality of changes in the velocities of the planetary motions and provides a physical account for them.