"After watching Secretary Powell today, we are convinced that you would be well served if you widened the discussion... beyond the circle of those advisers clearly bent on a war for which we see no compelling reason and from which we believe the unintended consequences are likely to be catastrophic".
That bad things happen for a reason and are lessons from which we must learn from, not dig a hole and hide from.
Reasoning, therefore, will reliably yield truth only when it is completed by acts of intuition (noesis) that justify the premises from which we reason.
In defining conduct as criminal, the law identifies it as conduct from which we have good reason to refrain, and thus also as conduct for which we will be called to public account, and condemned and punished, if we engage in it.
One argument for such a view is that normative practical reasons must be the sort of thing from which we can act.
This harmony can be orchestrated only from an independent standpoint, from which we do not judge how nature is constituted objectively (that is the job of understanding) or how the world ought to be (the job of reason), but from which we merely regulate or reflect on our cognition in a way that enables us to regard it as systematically unified.
Seventy-six percent of patients came from other hospitals, the reason for which we consider that the etiology is most probably nosocomial pathogens.
In §37 of the Preliminary Discourse, he writes: "There need be no fear that philosophy as we have defined it is impossible…Things which are or occur are not without a reason from which it is understood why they are or occur (§ 4).
That everything has a reason "from which it is understood" why it is rather than not is certainly no modest claim about the intelligibility of the universe.
In Native Believer, M is a secular Muslim who is fired from his job for nebulous reasons, which we suspect are related to his heritage.
