Sentence examples for alternative to arguing from inspiring English sources

As an alternative to arguing, Julian offered to bet that the price of any natural resource chosen by a Malthusian wouldn't rise in the future.

As shelters and health departments nationwide embrace trap-neuter-release programs, PETA remains a stalwart opponent of this humane alternative to killing, arguing that healthy feral cats should continue to be killed, even urging their supporters to take them to shelters or veterinarians to do so.

The alternative is to argue that fundamental metaphysical propositions, though not self-guaranteeing, are nevertheless not arbitrary; they have or, to be more cautious, can have a firm foundation in fact.

The basic set up of Batson's experiments consists in the manipulation of the situation of the experimental subjects (dependent on the egoistic alternative to be argued against) and the manipulation of empathy/sympathy felt for an observed target in need.

Proponents of civil unions as an alternative to marriage argue that, with time, civil unions will come to be better understood -- eliminating the burden on same-sex couples to explain the institution to their employers and others.

A loose alliance of national-security advocates and environmentalists has promoted biomass ethanol as an alternative to fossil fuels, arguing that it can reduce the country's reliance on imported oil and help contain global warming, especially if biomass sources like switchgrass and trees can be developed that would need little water and fertilizer to grow.

The alternative to manipulation, he argued, was chaos.

Once a third way between capitalism and Communism, Fascism has become, with Communism's fall, the sole alternative to capitalism, he argues.

The tone of the administration's pitch to Congress appears to have shifted in recent weeks from actively selling the merits of the deal to stressing the lack of viable alternatives, but it continues to argue that fears among Republicans and the Israeli government about the impact of lifting sanctions are overstated.

But it is to be hoped that they will at least take up their promised concession of scrutinising the cost-effectiveness of Trident and continuing to argue for alternatives.

Indeed, if life existed in a textbook, it would be nonsense to argue for any alternative.