Sentence examples for favoured arguments from inspiring English sources

(Hobbes's strong inclination toward deduction and geometric proofs favoured arguments of the former type).

(Hobbes's strong inclination toward deduction and geometric proofs favoured arguments of the former type). His dogmatic metaphysical assumption was that physical reality consists entirely of matter in motion.

Still, the favoured anti-EU argument from critics on both left and right is that the UK is leading the rest of the EU in terms of progressive values.

We found the presentation of information in terms of the Arguments for favoured Candidates of Decisions was, broadly, a successful approach for the provision of explanations.

Early work in informal logic favoured fallacies as a way of assessing informal arguments.

But Justice Breyer was similarly unimpressed with Ms Young's expansive reading of the law, calling it (as Justice Antonin Scalia had in the oral argument) "most-favoured nation" status for pregnant women.

If Mr Paul wants to convince the rest of America that his economic libertarian vision is sincere and coherent, rather than a shell for the advancement of favoured business interests, he ought to stay away from absurd arguments that reinforce those suspicions.Dig deeper The economics of shale oil in America (Feb 2014 Lexington: Rand Paul's dream (May 2013) .

Before the debate 42% of those polled favoured withdrawal.

Our discussion of psychological explanation shows what Grice had in mind in his reference to entities that "come on the recommendation of some form of transcendental argument, [and hence] may qualify for the specially favoured status of entia realissima".

More generally, public investment in high-tech projects risks crowding out venture capitalists, may undermine entrepreneurial culture and risks directing money to a few favoured firms rather than spreading it across a thousand flowers.Europeans make two economic arguments in response.

There is another strand to Varela's argument: he suggests that neural cell assemblies will flip between their favoured states given the slightest of pushes, and that this 'self-powered' behaviour may be the physical correlate of experienced alterations in phenomenal contents, e.g., the perceived changes in aspect of a Necker cube.