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But Buridan rightly rejects this second strategy as failing to take seriously our conventional understanding of terms, for when one uses the term 'proposition', he says, "one understands indifferently all propositions, indeed, present, past, and future ones, his own as well as those of another person".
They challenge a conventional understanding of reality".
Conventional understanding of election-season populism assumes that the president will be looking to stick it to die-hard Republicans.
It is ideologically extreme; scornful of compromise; unmoved by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of its political opposition".
That is the conclusion of a group of experts whose findings, released Monday, run counter to the conventional understanding of deforestation's impact on watersheds.
According to archaeological discoveries in recent years, the earthworks on Mr. Ara?s land could potentially upend the conventional understanding of the world's largest tropical rain forest.
The conventional understanding of America's first-ever anthrax attack says Ms. Huden was a bit player -- a victim of skin, or cutaneous, anthrax who fully recovered and got on with her life.
Are we too feeble to resist the demands of a president who is determined to bend the collective will of Congress to his will -- a president who is changing the conventional understanding of the term "self-defense"?
But this failure has done nothing to dent their influence on a party that, as Mr. Mann and Mr. Ornstein note, is "unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and science".
The idea is a little discomfiting to conventional understandings of moral autonomy and personal responsibility.
By presenting the brain in this way, alongside conversations with neuroscientists, psychologists and personal accounts of those living with brain injury from members of Headway East London, Guerilla Science hopes to challenge conventional understandings of the brain, sparking people's curiosity.
