Sentence examples for influential objection from inspiring English sources

These sophisticated views also seem capable of handling a closely related, influential objection.

Another influential objection to sense-data comes from the prevailing naturalism of contemporary philosophy.

1) The final and probably most influential objection against spiritual traditions is their seemingly intolerant and illiberal character.

Laurence BonJour (1985) raised another highly influential objection to all forms of classical foundationalism (an objection raised before he joined the ranks of foundationalists).

We have already considered the very influential objection raised by Sellars to the idea of there being a "given" element in experience.

According to an influential objection, similarity theses presuppose that we can reliably distinguish dreams and waking, yet the conclusion of dreaming arguments presupposes that we cannot.

Cohen thought this interpretation of Kant was wrong, and he thought that influential objections to Kant depended on it.

Generalized two-dimensional semantics is a strategy for defending a variant of this traditional view of meaning against a series of highly influential objections.

Section 7 identifies some of the most influential objections that have been pressed against the idea of public reason, and Section 8 concludes with a survey of a few important, but underdeveloped, topics.

Since these have been the most influential objections to mental state accounts of well-being, Sumner's approach promises to considerably strengthen the position of happiness-centered approaches to well-being, and several philosophers have developed variants or close relations of the authentic happiness theory (Brülde 2007, Haybron 2008a, c, Tiberius and Plakias 2010).

One influential response to this objection to this part of Brentano's second thesis has been to grant a second-rate, i.e., a degraded and dependent, intentional status to sentences (see Haugeland 1981, Searle 1980, 1983, 1992, Fodor 1987).