Sentence examples similar to detached statement from inspiring English sources
Joseph Raz has called these kinds of statements "detached normative statements"; the anarchist argues as if she endorses the basic norm, without actually endorsing it.
We sorely need, from a delegate in the Security Council, a statement as detached in its way as the statement of the scientist on death dust.
If you've ever felt detached from lofty artist statements, pretentious press releases or the art world's endless ability to spout "isms," Premo is a much appreciated breath of fresh air.
To give substantive advice, to be able to detach the 'ought' statement, we need to eliminate the subjectivity of the condition in the hypothetical; we need at least something that would make a coherent all-things-considered option.
And that is the reality from which Holder's statement is strangely detached.
The statement sounded oddly detached, thought Kiriam, as if she were talking about somebody else.
In a statement Barratt Homes said: "The 48 homes will be predominantly detached homes with half of the land becoming public open space.
Mr. Jarba's coalition suffered a blow this week when about a dozen rebel groups inside Syria issued a statement repudiating their ties with the coalition, asserting that its members, living in exile, were detached from the bitter fighting inside Syria.
The Russian foreign ministry said in a statement on Saturday that the European Council's decision to impose the sanctions was "regrettable" and "detached from reality".
Detached from such headlines as "Hillary Kicks Bill Out of Bedroom" and "Madonna Stole My Lesbian Lover," the photographs appear to be important statements about popular culture's greats and grotesques.
