The claim that there are brute probabilistic propensities at the level of organismal fitness differences is only slightly more tenable.
(Mind you, "Absolutist is only really a tenable strategy when there is no noise in the players' information or actions. If there is a small chance of error in information or action, then Absolutists end up defecting on each other and can never break out of this").
Usually, moral responsibility is only attributed to creatures that enjoy a tenable levee of moral agency what does it mean and concentrates on the suitability of what that agent performs, has performed, or can perform [88].
There is only a tiny space in which this inability to choose is bearable, let alone tenable, and Meloy hammers this point home with three oddly similar final stories, revolving around men and their conflicting desires for sex and family.
Ending the limitations on the length of time kids can be detained, the administration argues, is the only tenable alternative to splitting up families that are apprehended crossing the border illegally.
Also, this approach is the only tenable one for faculty members who teach at smaller institutions where only a single section of a course is taught at any particular time.
In the end, Heaven, it seems, is the only tenable response to the problem of evil.
Frege's argument for mathematical Platonism boils down to the assertion that it is the only tenable view of mathematics.
Ontological idealism, one could say, is the only tenable basis for a realistic stance for Berkeley, but it leads to a realism about minds, human and divine, rather than of what he always calls material substance.
