Sentence examples for argument is successful from inspiring English sources
The argument in the Barton case over a defendant's right to appeal, she said, was "concerning because of the frivolity" and because, if Mr. Barton's argument is successful, it would take "all of the teeth" out of the statute.
So even if Mr. Forrester's tortured argument is successful legally, politically, it leaves him open to charges that he's a wheeler-dealer who founded a company outside New Jersey to dodge taxes or regulations.
Whether this argument is successful is unclear.
However, assuming the argument is successful, while it does establish mental efficacy of a kind, it does not by itself establish the interaction principle.
Even if this argument is successful (a complicated matter about which there is considerable disagreement), it of course does not establish the more general claim that the concept of intrinsic goodness is not analyzable at all, since it leaves open the possibility that this concept is analyzable in terms of other concepts, some or all of which are not "natural" but evaluative.
If the argument is successful the only salvation for American's may be Congress passing laws like other countries have that makes personal copying legal, but don't hold your breath; Congress is too busy trying to pass laws that would strengthen copyright sanctions (such as with the PRO IP Act) and copyright offenders don't make sizable donations to election campaigns, do they :-).
If the argument is successful--which doesn't seem to be challenged by the objection--then the usual data of horrendous evil cannot serve as a good foundation of an argument from evil.
There is no consensus on whether the fictionalist responses to the Quine-Putnam argument are successful.
The argument was successful, and after several appeals was upheld by the New York Court of Appeals in 1860.
If these arguments were successful, then psychologism would be unmasked as a self-refuting doctrine.
Reinach's arguments are successful at least in a clarificatory way.
