Sentence examples for rejected premise from inspiring English sources

Some have rejected premise 2, aligning themselves with versions of moral constructivism or rationalism (e.g. Darwall 1983; Scanlon 1998).

We can categorize philosophers' positions negatively in terms of which premises of the noncognitivist argument they accept or reject.[14] Some have rejected premise 1, often going on to defend forms of naturalist moral realism that embrace externalism (e.g. Railton 1986; Brink 1989).

The contrast was too perfect, too well scripted, too "rejected premise for a Good Charlotte video".

So if we want to reject the conclusion, we must reject Premise (1).

One strategy is to reject premise (1) and the standard criterion of ontological commitment discussed above.

This solution rejects premise (2) of the basic argument in its full generality.

This position has indeed been the view of the internalists who reject premise (3) but accept premises (1) and (2).

First, a skeptic might well reject Premise (1) on the ground of a general skepticism about memory (Allison 1983: 306 7).

Chatton also finesses premise (2), but he bluntly rejects premise (1) by asserting the astonishing claim that finite continua are composed of finitely many indivisibles.

A simple solution to the puzzle is to reject premise 2. Each of the relevant fusions of water droplets looks and acts like a cloud, so it is a cloud.

In light of this distinction, it may seem that to reject premise (3) for the reasons given is to suppose that moral judgments necessarily have both directions of fit simultaneously.