Sentence examples for defend this argument from inspiring English sources

To defend this argument, Pielke showed that over the past two decades, disaster losses as a proportion of global gross domestic product (GDP) have not risen, and thus argued that the rise in costs is due to the fact that we've become wealthier – we have more stuff in the areas hit by extreme weather disasters.

Quite how you defend this argument -- from a president whose own criterion for nominees is a real experience of how law can affect ordinary people -- is beyond me.

I'm not necessarily defending this argument — and as you'll see I'm not necessarily defending any argument — but I'm certainly stating here a number of different things that people have argued.

Even if there were sufficient intuitive support for [P1], defending this argument by such means would contravene both strands of the non-self-undermining constraint (Pust 2001).

Chinese officials defend this policy with arguments that are both implausible and wildly inconsistent.

Mallon cites this policy to defend the argument that he co-owns the copyright.

This might be true, but is certainly the worst argument to defend this law.

Two more arguments further defend this hypothesis.

Sufficient data is used to defend the argument, and the data is accurately interpreted to identify each school's position within a larger social structure.

Of course, we would have to defend the argument as sketched against a good number of objections.

Schellenberg defends this conclusion against arguments from religious experience and naturalistic arguments that might seem to make either religious belief or religious disbelief preferable to his skeptical stance.