The navy could fill the sharp end of a Trident missile with straw, but if the straw could be kept a perfect secret and the world went on believing that instead of straw there were warheads capable of destroying 266 cities, each the size of Hiroshima, then Trident would be doing its job.
While Hume agreed with Hobbes that reason by itself cannot motivate action, he disagreed with Hobbes about the motive that prompted action, believing that instead of self-interest, the feeling or sentiment of sympathy or benevolence is necessary for prompting moral action.
The Conservatives believe that instead of punishing the public, we should give people incentives to do the right thing.
The old rebel believed that, instead of being vilified for the mutilations, he and his comrades should be thanked for rescuing their country.
Wakefield later said that his research led him to believe that, instead of the MMR triple vaccine, children should be given a series of single vaccines.
Shah believes that, instead of asking users to rate products on, say, a five-star scale, as Netflix and Amazon do, recommendation systems should ask users to compare products in pairs.
He said bus officials should work harder at streamlining their own administrative costs and added that he believed that "instead of cutting in a judicious fashion, they've chosen to take it out on the backs of riders".
"We're hitting a reset button with this campaign," Mr. Baiocco said, because the definition of "what it means to be" 50 and older has changed to the point where many people now believe that "instead of running from it, they embrace it".
Certainly, we believe that, instead of conditions (2.12 - 2.13), only if a_{j_{r}}(x)=0,quad x_{j_{r}}=0,textit{ or }1, the same conclusion of Theorem 2.8 is also true.
The results revealed confusion among surveyed consumers over the meaning of "Added Sugars". More than half of respondents believed that Added Sugars were different from the sugars included in "Total Sugars". A substantial number believed that instead of being a part of the Total Sugars figure, Added Sugars should be added to Total Sugars.
But some observers believe that instead of going after toy guns, activists should work to ban the real weapons.
