No organisms on Earth lead a completely airborne existence, so most scientists dispute the possibility that organisms exist buoyed in the clouds of Venus.
The American military did not dispute the possibility that theft or corruption could have steered Wolf and Czech ammunition to insurgents.
The way that Hanfeizi's situationism threatens Confucian virtue ethics is that it disputes the possibility of the junzi, noblepersons who possess firm and stable excellent characters.
The behaviorists do not dispute the possibility that there may be priced factors associated with high BE/ME (and small) stocks relative to low BE/ME (and big) stocks.
(There are of course some who would dispute the possibility of there being, or our knowing, any value-neutral facts, but this is an extreme view, and it does not single out medical classification as an interesting and unusual case of value-ladenness. So we will set it aside).
None of the senators who listened to Mr. Paulson and Mr. Bernanke disputed the grim possibilities if Congress should do nothing, but it was clear that they were hearing from their angry constituents.
Mr. Kerns, he said, "is disputing that possibility".
I am not disputing the premise, however.
Albeit some biochemical studies performed on rat brain synaptosomes have suggested a direct action of ET on neurons [11], [14], [26], the more recent binding studies performed using GFP-tagged ET, have disputed this possibility.
This longtime friend of theirs, however, vigorously disputed that possibility.
