Sentence examples for conceive the reason from inspiring English sources
"I am at a loss," he wrote his British middleman in exasperation, "to conceive the reason why … some other gentlemen's tobacco should sell at 12 pence last year and mine … only fetch 11 ½." Soon enough, Washington began to feel pinched by his creditors a situation not lightened by the fact that he found it all too easy to keep on ordering luxury goods like carriages and fine china.
He can't conceive the reason why things got so out of hand: It's only love, the Beatles sang, and that is all.
For he defines law as universal (in the logician's sense of "universal") practical propositions conceived in the reason of the ruler(s) and communicated to the reason of the ruled so that the latter will treat those propositions, at least presumptively, as reasons for action reasons as decisive for each of them as if each had conceived and adopted them by personal judgment and choice.
For since we must allow he has annexed Effects to Motion, which we can no way conceive Motion able to produce, what reason have to we conclude, that he could not order them as well to be produced in a Subject we cannot conceive capable of them, as well as in a Subject we cannot conceive the motion of Matter can any way operate upon?
SDF and SEG conceived the study to measure reasons for poor patient recruitment in the IMPLEMENT CRT and developed the questionnaire.
Things being as they are in the world at present, we may be hard put to conceive of reason as an obnoxious obstacle to human fulfillment.
Why did Descartes conceive of reason and objectivity in a masculine guise?
5) argues such a response to Hempel would require us to implausibly conceive of reason explanations as being very different from ordinary causal explanations.
Mr Wieseltier insists that Mr Silver "wishes to impugn not only the quality of opinion journalism, he wishes to impugn also its legitimacy...He does not recognize the calling of, or grasp the need for, public reason; or rather, he cannot conceive of public reason except as an exercise in statistical analysis and data visualization".
Because that would be, you know, horrible!" It's hard to even conceive of any reason why Ben Nelson (and the rest of them) would take this position.
