In his essay on "Civil Disobedience," originally published as "Resistance to Civil Government," he defends the validity of conscientious objection to unjust laws, which ought to be transgressed at once.
Fast Company has called Frank Gehry, certainly the world's most famous architect, "the avatar of architectural self-expression," and Gehry himself staunchly defends "the validity of self-expression" as "a basic value".
Both parties had observers in each county, inspecting ballots and raising objections to some, while defending the validity of others.
Although he strongly condemned the purchase of office by clergymen, Damian defended the validity of the sacraments they administered.
In essence, Messrs Card and Krueger defend the validity of their earlier work; in essence, Messrs Neumark and Wascher still think it wrong.
Instead of having to prove TKT infringed, she said, Amgen will now only have to defend the validity of its patents.
The guests strongly defended the validity of existing international law; the Israelis claimed that in order to fight terrorism effectively, it should go certain changes.
In his response, Jerusalem, published in 1783, Mendelssohn defended the validity of Judaism as the inherited faith of the Jews by defining it as revealed divine legislation, and he declared himself at the same time to be a believer in the universal religion of reason, of which Judaism was but one historical manifestation.
Forums like the AEA meetings, where economists are forced to defend the validity of their research against their peers' attempts to poke holes in it, are another vital way to ensure that economic research is credible, robust and valid.Faith or failure?Some argue that economists face greater ethical questions than those about financial conflicts of interest.
Again, this amounts, for the challenger, to accepting the burden of the formal restriction in a subdialogue where he will defend the (validity of the) formula.
