Unless you are a creationist, there is nothing exceptionable about the approach.
The Inst. has displayed, on cigar counters, posters plugging movies with exceptionable cigar scenes.
The word exceptionable has appeared in one New York Times article in the past year, on Nov. 12 in the television review "Not the Standard Textbook Tales" by Alessandra Stanley: The title alone is easy to scoff at.
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None of this is exceptionable.
I take the point that a number of people made at the time that the killing of women as the central hook for an evening (or five's) entertainment is wearyingly common and becoming more exceptionable as it becomes less and less exceptional.
The joke is similar to that of "Borat" and "Brüno"—it's a fish-out-of-water story in which a character who is socially oblivious due to his life in a hermetic milieu blurts out his unseemly thoughts and acts out his unseemly desires without knowing that they're in any way exceptionable.
And boy, is his language passionate: The right of equal suffrage among the States is another exceptionable part of the Confederation.
But it's fascinating that nobody said anything at all exceptionable; if there had been a lip-reader on hand at some weddings my wife and I have attended, we'd never even have gotten into the banquet.
More enduring is sports fiction, and most of it is about what seems to be the intellectual's favorite game, baseball, which has inspired at least three exceptionable works of fiction: Lardner's "You Know Me, Al," Malamud's "Natural" and Mark Harris's "Bang the Drum Slowly".
In contrast, Moderate Evidentialists take their principles to be exceptionable; thus they allow that there are some circumstances in which subjects are rationally permitted to form beliefs in the absence of sufficient evidence.
