Sentence examples for qualification argument from inspiring English sources

Standing up the "meritocracy" qualification argument is going to be tricky for the next week or two.

In 18th- and 19th-century Britain, for instance, there was a property or income qualification, the argument being that only those who had a stake in the country should be allowed a voice in its public affairs.

A populist who inspires so little enthusiasm from actual voters that he drops out before the first ballot gets cast probably isn't the man to improve Mitt Romney's numbers with blue-collar voters in Ohio and Michigan – and absent that qualification, the argument for picking Pawlenty mostly evaporates.

That conceptual possibility is too weak for the anti-physicalist's purposes (at least without further qualification and argument) is shown by the fact that it is conceptually possible that I am not Michael Tye (that I am an impostor or someone misinformed about his past) even though, given the actual facts, it is metaphysically impossible.

But if somebody gets picked in another event, and I think there will be a few GB athletes who don't get out of the qualification rounds, your argument is: why were they selected?

Then throw in a scattering of other states that also have a tossup look, subject to plenty of argument and qualification.

In accordance with step (2), Peter of Spain solves the sophisma by saying that it is true without qualification, and that the argument pro is sound.

While in recent years many commentators have come to doubt that Philo should be considered a straightforward spokesperson of Hume's views, few suggest that Hume endorses without qualification Cleanthes's Newtonian argument from design the foundations of which are undermined throughout Hume's writings.

There's no qualification of this statement despite it being the point around which she focuses her argument: adults should seek a higher level of literature.

But that last qualification only reinforces the larger argument.

The Bain-centered campaign strikes at the heart of Mr. Romney's argument for his qualifications as president — that as a successful executive in the private sector, he learned how to create jobs — and advances an argument that President Obama's re-election campaign has signaled it will employ aggressively against Mr. Romney.