Sentence examples for he is deceived from inspiring English sources

A variation on this line of reasoning appears in On the Trinity, where he argues that, if he is deceived, he is at least certain that he is alive.

For even though he is deceived about his external situation, he is not deceived about his evidence: the way things appear to him in his experiences.

Consequently, he is deceived not only about his external situation (his not having hands), but also about the justificational status of his belief that he has hands.

Many theological and ethical truths (e.g., there is a God, God is to be worshiped, it is good to be just and righteous) are plainly understandable to everyone, and if one is mistaken in these matters "'tis not by his Understanding, but by his Will that he is deceived".

"To the contrary, he is deceiving".

"He is deceiving the whole world and the American administration about what he is doing".

But if he thinks carping coverage is about to stop, he is deceiving himself.

Now, the Kelly campaign says, he is deceiving voters by offering himself up as a man of the people.

If not, he is deceiving the voters.If the Tories are right, and there are lots of fraudulent claimants to be scared off unemployment rolls by workfare, Mr Blair might get lucky.

"Tom has to be concerned about his credibility with owners and general managers in the future, because the way he is deceiving his players is very troubling to me and others in the league.

In Act III, Nero's announcement that his passion is ended and that he will no longer bound by it (in "Come nube che fugge dal vento") is set to bitter-sweet music which suggests that he is deceiving himself.