Sentence examples for possibility of discourse from inspiring English sources

To do "what the Jewish community has done, to incite their members to boycott, to feel so injured that people work themselves into a lather over press coverage does damage to the possibility of discourse," he said.

So, in a sense, van Benthem's result explains the possibility of Discourse Representation Theory.

Whatever the special sciences tell us about their particular subject matters, philosophy retains its authority in questions of logic, that is to say, concerning the conditions of possibility of discourse.

Or least allows the possibility of discourse over dinner.

Point of origin thus announces a domain of relevant theoretical discussion: needless to say that the possibility of useful discourse will depend on the use of shared language.

Snow's cultural tribalism, Trilling argued, impaired the "possibility of rational discourse".

I think that freedom of speech in the public sphere springs from freedom of conscience, and freedom of conscience from the possibility of private discourse.

"The next necessary thing," he wrote "is to enlarge the possibility of intelligible discourse between people quite different from one another in interest, outlook, wealth, and power, and yet contained in a world where tumbled as they are into endless connection, it is increasingly difficult to get out of each other's way".

Too often, calling someone a "homophobe" is about as productive as calling someone a "Nazi"; once the term is let loose, the possibility of civil discourse disappears.

We need to acknowledge that the very platforms we use to connect to the world are now sealing us from it, increasingly preventing the possibility of civil discourse and respect for diversity of opinions.

This not only opens up the possibility of new discourses being generated, but it also allows for the expression of resistance to the discourses of the policy elite.