Sentence examples for appeal to examples from inspiring English sources

Some of these have already emerged; these involved the attempt to establish a broad holism of reasons, by appeal to examples.

Contemporary embodiments of the teleological argument typically appeal to examples from microbiology and biochemistry, but the basic approach is the same as in Paley's discussion of systems involved in feeding, digestion, and excretion.

Arguably we would still need to appeal to examples if we are to learn from experience when the principle applies and when it doesn't, and then we would need some way to determine the moral status of the examples.

She suggests (2011: 273) that the knowledge norm may be appropriate for quantity, and appeals to examples of what she calls "isolated second-hand knowledge" to show that other parameters than quantity of justification are relevant.

Smuts appeals to examples such as Psycho which are more suspenseful on repeated to encounters and historical re-enactments such as Touching the Void (2004)—where the audience knows the outcome before the first viewing to support the claim that uncertainty is unnecessary for suspense.

Next, they appeal to historical examples to argue that change is non-linear and that environmental variables explain the non-linearity.

In view of the relevance of so many different standpoints, feminist philosophy of disability must meet the challenge of constructing an account of disability identity that does not invoke or appeal to "normal" examples of disabled people.

And while many of these social media networks have a particular demographic that they appeal to – for example, LinkedIn attracts older users than Twitter – "we all have the ability to sign up" for these services, says Meyer.

This condition is not met by artifacts, a point which Kant illustrates by appeal to the example of a watch, whose parts, unlike the parts of a plant or animal, do not produce one another or maintain one another in existence.

The agency still has the power to develop graphic warnings and to impose bans on several forms of marketing that appeal to children, for example.

But with Ms Lucas remaining as the chief public face, and Ms Bennett picking up the operational reins, there could be an opportunity to broaden the appeal – to follow the example of those Kirklees councillors who have sold energy efficiency to cash-strapped voters who may have little interest in climate change, but are mightily interested in lower fuel bills.