Sentence examples for contested what from inspiring English sources

The very nature of philosophy, on the other hand, is "essentially contested"; what counts as a sound philosophical work within one school of thought, or socio-cultural or academic setting, may not be so regarded (and may even be the focus of derision) in a different one.

The fact that rebates had been given was not contested; what was at issue was whether Standard Oil knew the railroad's posted rates, and if it had a duty to enquire if it did not.

It is contested both what conservatism is, and what it could or ought to be both among the public and politicians, and among the philosophers and political theorists that this article inevitably focuses on.

That was also the last European match that Limerick have contested and, what is more, they contrived to make a hefty financial loss from what should have been a bonanza, as many of their own fans boycotted the home leg in protest at it being moved over 200kms to Dublin's Lansdowne Road in search of a bigger gate, and Dubliners stayed away too, meaning only around 6,500 people showed up.

No facts were actually being contested and what the family really wanted was to get an interlocutory injunction banning the book indefinitely.

"None of these marches were contested in what is a majority nationalist town despite the impact they have on residents".

But parents, school districts, and the lower federal courts have contested exactly what that actually requires.

Twenty-four minutes were left to be played, but the game was never again so close or contested in what became a 121-104 Warriors victory.

And in this time of conceptual ambiguity (what the hell is "religion" anyway), with blurred and contested boundaries about what counts and what doesn't, it's even more appealing for people to talk about.

Lots of really important and still hotly contested issues about what it means to be a citizen, what it means to have rights, what kind of rights are guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States or the federal government, and who's in the best position to enforce these rights are fought over, literally and figuratively, in the Reconstruction period.

We've long contested not just what's true but how we know anything: What are the sources of truth?