Sentence examples for mere thesis from inspiring English sources
He plainly states that 'universals do not exist' (TUP, 4.5 ff)., which does not seem to be a mere thesis which he rejects just for the sake of argument, because throughout his work he will refer to this claim ('we have already shown that universals do not exist').
In a weekend interview, he cast it firmly in the past tense by describing it as a mere "Ashdownite thesis" rather than a timeless truth.
No positive entity could arise out of mere absence a thesis that is pressed against what seems to be a Buddhist view that in a series of momentary events every member is caused by the destruction of the preceding member.
Yet Church's thesis is a mere hypothesis, and a hypothesis that cannot be proven true.
Ignoratio elenchi retains its dialogical setting but is extended beyond the mere failure to contradict a thesis, "to attribut[ing] to our adversaries something remote from their views to gain an advantage over them, or to impute to them consequences we imagine can be drawn from their doctrines, although they disavow and deny them" (Bk. III, xix 1).
Before elaborating more on the merit of this thesis, let me focus on a mere technicality.
(US) must possess (a) a PhD thesis on which the ink has not yet dried and (b) a mere student's knowledge of university life.
But as a zombie argument, the banker-as-victim thesis is apparently as impervious as the undead to being destroyed by mere facts, rising again after each demolition to make its way into op-eds and talking points.
Given that the proponents of the various skeptical arguments to be discussed are mere local skeptics, they certainly appear to be offering arguments aimed at inducing philosophically reasonable belief in a local skeptical thesis regarding intuition.
