Sentence examples for essentially contestable from inspiring English sources

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The merit schema makes it essentially contestable what counts as funny, good, or honorable, whereas what counts as red is not essentially contestable or often contested.

The concepts are essentially contestable: the focus of moral disagreement is whether the action in question causes or merits the pertinent response, not what response-independent properties it has (Wiggins 1987: 198).

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Strauss described himself as a skeptic for whom all alleged answers to philosophical problems were fundamentally contestable.

Michel Piron said he would not "stay in a UMP presided over by a president who is contested and contestable".

(3) is obviously a contestable, and contested, claim.

Quantification, he wrote, "is more readily contestable and likely to be contested".

As much is contestable.

The contestable space is values.

Aristotle believed education should "be contestable".

But in education, everything is politically contestable.

But Zhang's claim is contestable.

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