Sentence examples for rational proposition from inspiring English sources

Since there are now products to help smokers quit, it becomes less risky, as a purely rational proposition, to pick up the habit.

THE ECONOMY After eight dismal years, the president's stimulus bill, his budget and even the flawed bank rescue strategy offer a welcome return to the rational proposition that some problems are so big that the government must step in.

In conclusion, through this study, we proposed that the deciphering of miRNAs targets and associated cell signalling pathways may lead to the rational proposition of combination targeted therapies.

But to be effective in the public discourse of a secular state, its translation into parallel rational propositions which nonetheless share a common ethical end-point is optimal, although not essential.

It makes some sense to explain the large increase in the number of young people who, between 1994 and 2004, reported engaging in oral sex as a rational-choice proposition: Oral sex reduces the risk of contracting AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.

Moreover, the Renaissance enthusiasm for mathematics had resulted in a profound interest in rational principles, necessary propositions, and innate ideas.

Matters of fact are open to observation and experience, and so all of the tests noted above for determining rational assent to propositions about them are available to us.

But the entirely rational might see the proposition as elegantly, if horrifically, efficient.

Let's not leave Freud wriggling on that hook; ask, instead, does his proposition make rational sense?

After a nearly three-week trial, Judge Walker found no rational basis for the proposition's inherent discrimination, which he said violated rights to equal protection and due process of law.

Or you can be rational and realize, if proposition Q were enforced, any investor would shut their doors and move over the city line.