Sentence examples for illuminating debate from inspiring English sources

Lost in the hullabaloo over the neo-atheists is a quieter and potentially more illuminating debate.

What ensued was an illuminating debate on a topic that has bubbled within the party since former NSA contractor Edward Snowden revealed the government operated surveillance programs that collect data on millions of Americans.

Sometimes memorable and illuminating debates took place.

It's a subtle and illuminating argument.

What we are looking for are people who will help us put together an intelligent, illuminating discussion — the debates that we should be having but aren't.

The most illuminating moment of the debate came when Mr Raab, untrammelled by any need for political sophistication, told Mr Steinbrück that he too would like that outcome, and asked how he should vote.

In an illuminating study of the debates surrounding the concept of "philosophy" in Japan since the Meiji period (1868 1912), John Maraldo has isolated four senses in which the notion of "Japanese philosophy" has been used: (1) Western philosophy as it happens to be practiced by Japanese scholars; (2) traditional Japanese thought (Confucian, Nativist, Buddhist, etc).

It was more illuminating than the seven-leader debate two weeks ago, and at times it was riveting.

But this was a rare abrasive moment in an otherwise well-behaved and frequently illuminating exchange, not unlike the debate between the two vice-presidential candidates last week.

Rarely are debate preparations as illuminating about the candidates as a debate itself, but Mrs. Clinton's and Mr. Trump's strikingly different approaches to the Sept. 26 face-off are more revealing about their egos and battlefield instincts than most other moments in the campaign.

The debate is particularly illuminating in revealing ideological reasoning since the few Danish effect studies that have been conducted offer rather inconclusive evidence (Bjerg, 2002; Mehlbye, Rangvid, Larsen, Frederiksson, & Nielsen, 2011).