Sentence examples similar to much debated matter from inspiring English sources

What exactly Aristotle meant by the term is a thorny matter, much debated in the literature.

The matter has been much debated, starting with Leibniz's critique (1706; Leibniz 1972) and Barbeyrac's defense (1718; Pufendorf 2003) of Pufendorf (see Schneewind 1996a; Hunter 2004; Lipscomb 2005; Haakonssen 1998; Grunert 2000), and still in recent discussions (see section 5.3 below) of normativity referring back to those earlier treatments.

But how much do debates matter?

New Jersey has the nation's highest property-tax, and tax reform is a much-debated matter.

There's still much debate on the matter, and the FDA's official opinion is that both wood and plastic are safe so long as they're cleaned well and replaced often.

It's true that expectations of Mr Clegg's performance are now stratospheric; but such is the sudden good will towards him that I expect lots of people will judge him to have performed well if he is merely competent.In any case, how much does this debate matter?

But how much do televised debates matter?

How much will the debates matter?

And the surplus issue is a matter of much debate, depending on which pools of money are being considered.

Stanza 111 of Hávamál has been the matter of much debate and is considered unclear, having been referred to as "mysterious", "obscure and much-debated".

Finally, defining pathogenic nature of a variation is not a trivial issue and specifying general criteria is a matter of much debate.