Sentence examples for points of logic from inspiring English sources

Ockham continued his academic career, apparently in English convents, simultaneously studying points of logic in natural philosophy and participating in theological debates.

He cited four factors — ground troops and significant non-air forces have not been involved, the lack of American casualties or a significant threat of them, a limited risk of escalation, and the limited use of military means — as the central points of logic in the administration's decision to essentially ignore Congress beyond providing largely perfunctory information.

Stanley is amusing as a lovable goof-sleuth, but the real fun lies in watching him try to talk himself out of a jam, whether it's in convoluted arguments with his wife ("a master of sarcasm and irony" in "the art of mortal conversation") or debates with his friend Sergeant MacAullif, who shreds his points of logic the way a dog demolishes a slipper.

Radio Times writer Patrick Mulkern thought that there were "points of logic" which might be questioned, but they were "minor points to wrestle with in a largely polished production".

As a point of logic, its price should equal the discounted value of all the dividends that the company will pay before going out of business.

"If you give yourself constraints at the start, and pursue the material beyond the point of logic and sanity, you become like an explorer drilling down into uncharted territory," he says.

As a point of logic, wholes do not necessarily share the characteristics of their parts.

This isn't a mere point of logic.

Desperate not to lose this shot at love and manipulated past the point of logic and reason, the victims will just turn to money transfer services outside of "traditional" banking, such as retail gift cards, prepaid cards, Western Union, and others.

He detailed the finer points of melodious logic, how phrases related to one another and how the melody related to the chords that were implied".

Dhondoup had explained to me that the novices study the finer points of Buddhist logic, philosophy and discourse in the hillside school for seven years before being allowed to join their brethren in Lhagang.