That the job requires an extraordinary attention span and presence of mind is self-evident; the consequences for a mistake are fatal and existential.
Williams also argued against those scientists who reasoned that the mind is self-evident on logical grounds.
In my mind, that is self-evident".Once elected, and surrounded by old-school diplomats such as Jean-David Levitte, his diplomatic adviser, and Jean-Pierre Jouyet, his Europe minister, Mr Sarkozy at first fell into more traditional ways.
On the one hand, in §70, Wolff provides a proof (or derivation) of PSR from POC and the notions of 'something' and 'nothing.' And, on the other hand, in §74, Wolff claims PSR is an innate principle of the human mind and a self-evident logical axiom.
At that point, Lynn had won hearts and raised eyebrows with songs like "Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (with Lovin' on Your Mind)," whose themes are self-evident, and "Fist City," warning a woman to stay away from her husband.
In the current semi-chaos of speculation about how matter relates to mind, even the most self-evident clues will not satisfy everyone.
Perhaps what he has in mind is a set of self-evident axioms about what ought to be or what we ought to do which do not admit of any further analysis.
Still, it will be self-evident to any modern mind that the device is thoroughly unscientific.
Likewise, when we grasp a self-evident truth in our mind, we immediately grasp its truth.
For Reid it is self-evident, an innate belief, that there are minds other than one's own.
