Sentence examples for logical objection from inspiring English sources

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This defense leaves logic intact and also meets the objection, which is not a logical objection, but merely a reservation about the representation of natural language.

Words are no more than arbitrary signs for things, so there can be no logical objection to "gnurr", Alastair Reid's name for the fluff that collects in pockets or trouser cuffs.

As Rosen points out in the case of Kripke's objection to Lewis, "this by itself is not a logical objection to the claim that the facts are identical" (p. 349).

A logical objection is that an astigmatic defect would stretch the sitter and the portrait horizontally by the same amount, so that the two distortions would cancel each other out.

The problem then becomes one of how to evaluate the "best" explanation, and the logical objection of circularity drops out of the picture (i.e., it's not a matter of one "proving" the other).

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Ludlow responds to Schiffer's "logical form" objection in his 1995, 1996.

Dworkin's concern is a kind of logical slippery slope objection that that he takes to constitute a reductio of MacKinnon's view.

It cannot be logical, so the objection would go, because it has such a huge ledger of ontological commitments: for every concept, its alleged number.

After his meeting with the ayatollah, Mr. Talabani, the Kurdish leader who heads the Governing Council until the end of this month, called his objections "logical and reasonable".

Nevertheless, notwithstanding the logical form of the objection, there are more powerful considerations on the other side.

That Wittgenstein was unable to give any examples of simple objects was not seen as an objection to the logical conception itself.

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