Sentence examples for fictional argument from inspiring English sources

The fictional argument has the feel of a real, remembered one, outside the book.

The version of this argument known to Simplicius represents Zeno as engaged in a fictional argument with Protagoras, wherein he makes the point that if a large number of millet seeds makes a sound (for example, when poured out in a heap), then one seed or even one ten-thousandth of a seed should also make its own sound (for example, in that process) (Simp. in Ph. 1108.18 28).

In the interest of tabloid journalism, which profits from the chaos and scandal it conjures and injects into people's lives and their subsequent humiliation, the truth is reduced to representing just one side of the fictional argument.

When accusing a player/defending oneself players may choose to rely on fictional arguments, citing alibis and fictional past events.

It seems as if most of these fictional cheaters had arguments.

His fictional expression of this argument, "The Kingdom of This World," which also features the slave revolt, clearly inspired Allende.

That argument is fictional (although Jobs and Woz did, in fact, disagree about the expansion slots in the Apple II).

Sustained concentration on the printed word, whether in-depth argument or fictional narrative, creates a particular cerebral event which visual-dependent media cannot.

This line of argument about fictional entities in science does not connect up in any special way with computer simulation readers interested in this topic should consult the entry on scientific representation [forthcoming].

It also inspired a fictional parody, dinner party arguments in Manhattan, an Asia Society round up, and a psychological analysis from a mental health professional.

In the fictional realm, the oral arguments serve as a place for Dunbar to talk about the difference between what is "tragic" and what is "unlawful," and what we give up to keep safe.