Sentence examples for not of reason from inspiring English sources

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Like so much in our drug policy, the Colombian adventure is a product not of reason but of politics.

The concentration camps make sense only if they are understood as products not of reason but of ideology, which is to say, of fantasy.

They are also the product not of reason but of a sense, in this case, the moral sense.

Kant denied that there are any such principles (Kant 1790, 101), but both Hutcheson and Hume affirmed their existence: they maintained that although judgments of beauty are judgments of taste and not of reason, taste nevertheless operates according to general principles, which might be discovered through empirical investigation (Hutcheson 1725, 28 35; Hume 1757, 231 233).

Late in the film the actor Ruben Blades — "The Counselor" is nothing if not brilliantly cast — delivers a terrifying speech as the voice not of reason but of the end of the line.

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The second strategy would involve identifying a relevant difference between practical and theoretical reasons to explain why internalism is true of reasons for action, but not of reasons for belief.

The rules of morality, therefore, are not conclusions of reason" (T 457).

Moral and aesthetic discriminations "are not conclusions of reason" (T, 457).

Don't think of reasons not to try something new -- instead, think of all the reasons why it would be fun.

Having your feelings hurt is not, of itself, reason enough either.

Being angry with someone is not, of itself reason enough to end a real friendship.

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