Written originally for those elementary school teachers who knew little of common plants and animals, and even less about the earth beneath their feet and the skies overhead, this book is for the most part as valid and helpful today as it was when first written in 1911 and revised in the spirit of its authors by a group of naturalists in 1939.
The nature of reality as depicted in these texts, and for the most part assumed as valid in Chan circles, does not fit comfortably into such customary Western philosophical categories as idealism, materialism and dualism.
But if the latter interpretation (which has a parallel in An. post. 87b23 25) is correct, an enthymeme whose premises and conclusion are for the most part true would still be a valid deduction.
All these possibilities, and others besides, are equally valid – and with, for the most part, a very light touch, Kiarostami gets us hooked by a situation that could easily seem rarefied and academic.
For the most part, the visual system tends to "choose" one valid interpretation at the expense of the alternatives.
Let us suppose that competent speakers are ones who are disposed (for the most part) to follow certain grammatical rules but they might not recognize those rules as valid when presented with them.
The optimal control policy is, for the most part, achieved experimentally by manipulating the glucose feed rate in the fed-batch culture and is shown to be valid.
Nonsense, for the most part.
The laws, for the most part, worked.
For the most part, the latter.
