Sentence examples for proof argument from inspiring English sources

In a quantitative study I ran in 2007 for 1,000 randomly chosen trees, 99.2 percent of those trees simply asserted each person's parentage with no documentary evidence or proof argument.

The major proof argument utilises properties of Brouwerian algebras.

This is, in effect, a burden of proof argument against the cognitivist: observing a phenomenon (that moral disputes are emotive, rhetorical, obstinate, etc).

His challenge has been met on various fronts, with some critics claiming that Flew's burden of proof argument is wedded to an outmoded foundationalism, that any burden of proof is shared equally by atheists and theists, or that the theist has an array of arguments to help shoulder a greater burden of proof.

In addition to burden of proof arguments against the Way of Ideas and the representational theory of perception, Reid also deploys a number of detailed arguments against specific components of these theories and against commitments they presuppose to be true.

However, some claim that this implication is too strong, appealing either to their own intuitions that genuine-but-nonmotivating moral judgments are possible or to accepted standards of burden of proof arguments, which are thought to place the burden on internalists to argue for the impossibility of such judgments (Brink 1989; Railton 1986; Shafer-Landau 2003; Svavarsdottir 1999, 2006).

In fact, as we move through this entry, we will witness Reid's repeated deployment of this strategy in the form of burden-of-proof arguments against his major foil, the Way of Ideas.

Over time, Gingerich had revised his opinion about Lan's "Sidereus Nuncius" and come to reject Bredekamp's "proof copy" argument.

His views are set forth in an Arabic dialogue, al-Hazari (Hebrew Sefer ha-Kuzari), the full title of which is translated as "The Book of Proof and Argument in Defense of the Despised Faith".

He is proof, the argument goes, that the Andean countries will fall, like dominoes, into the grasp of anti-yanqui radical populists owing cash and obeisance to the drug trade and to Venezuela's Hugo Chávez.Yet Mr Humala is a very Peruvian phenomenon.

Proof The argument is similar to that of [6].