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[Hooks Considerations] consist in ascribing an hypothesis to me which is not mine; in asserting an hypothesis which as to ye principal parts of it is not against me; in granting the greatest part of my discourse if explicated by that hypothesis; & in denying some things the truth of which would have appeared by an experimental examination.
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So the book ends in a paradox: the value of French philosophy lies in its willingness to explore areas neglected by the anglophone analytic tradition, but this value can be fully realized only if it is explicated in turn by that tradition, while the interest of such an exercise to those qualified to carry it out seems a moot point.
If theology explicates the way in which the believer understands his faith or, if faith is not a dominating quality, the way in which a religion's practitioners understand their religion this implies that it claims to be normative, even if the claim does not, as in Hinduism and Buddhism, culminate in the pretension to be absolutely authoritative.
Politicians' sensitivity about local effects also means that benefit-cost analysis of regulation would be more useful if it explicates how both the positive and negative employment effects will be distributed.
The theory of futures research and the practice of foresight could be solidified if their key concepts were explicated.
As suggested in Section 5, EH can be interpreted as a hierarchy of randomness if degrees of randomness are explicated in terms of degrees of unpredictability, which in turn are explicated in terms of conditional degrees of beliefs.
It is unclear, for instance, what it could mean to be committed to believing Q (rather than just being committed to Q) if this is not to be explicated as being committed to cultivating the belief that Q.
The portrait was eulogized and explicated in a poem by Comanini: "If in looking you don't admire/The ugliness that makes me handsome,/It's that you don't know how/ugliness surpasses/Every beauty".
My friend, the host, was orating on the topic with the bombast with which we explicated everything then, talking the Manson legend as if he'd lived it.
Though "The Whites" is fully explicated by its final scene, and Billy has identified (if not apprehended) each murderer of each White, it is not, finally, a novel of clearly delineated solutions but a novel of conscience, fraught with ambivalence and ambiguity.
We then have a correspondence theory, with the correspondence relation explicated as a representation relation: a truth bearer is true if it represents a fact.
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