Sentence examples for reasoning whether from inspiring English sources

This country cannot afford to follow a line of reasoning, whether it be extreme right or left, that is narrowly focused, is self-serving and ignores the facts.

Intuition is properly contrasted to inference, i.e., reasoning, whether inductive or deductive.

External validity is achieved by replication and nonstatistical reasoning whether we use classical or randomization tests.

By the same reasoning, whether I should obey or disobey the law is a matter to be settled by considering which will do more good, not by determining whether I have an obligation to obey.

This doctrine was to replace the Alexandrian doctrine of the context theory, in which logic is taken to cover different material implementations of syllogistic reasoning, whether in demonstration, dialectic, rhetoric, poetics or sophistry.

Most of the time the lies are simply outrageous, and you can tell through deductive reasoning whether or not it's even plausible.

Of course, it is an empirical question whether such oversight is the source of invalid reasoning, or whether another hypothesis better explains why many people find Simpson's Reversals to be impossible at first, and why the reversals continue to be surprising even after their source has been explained to them.

In this way, the participants could see more objectively whether their arguments were driven by facts and solid reasoning, and whether they were being open-minded.

A final question about the connection between moral motivation and moral reasoning is whether someone without the right motivational commitments can reason well, morally?

Explaining her reasoning about whether to sever the relationship, she wrote, "In the end in this business, it's all a matter of who needs who the most".

If rates are low, then expectations for future profits growth must be low (the same reasoning applies whether we are talking about real, or nominal, rates).