Sentence examples for rival position from inspiring English sources

Al-Ashʿarī develops a rival position on human action, whose core doctrine is divine creation of the power by which a human being performs each of its actions (Frank 1966).

More generally, the worry is that Berkeleyan version of idealism has the resources to yield as adequate a reference for me to determine the temporal order of my past experiences as any rival position Kant is plausibly interpreted as endorsing, and that for this reason the Refutation falls short of its aim.

They would have to leave their rival positions at the door and replace them with shared interests.

But even here we seldom see a direct and sustained confrontation of rival positions through the dialectic of assertion, critique, response and counter-critique.

With Labour abstaining itself from the process, the scene is set for a parliamentary vote on the issue shortly afterwards and the parties setting out their rival positions on the subject at the election.

On the basis of his analysis of these rival positions, al-Ghazālī draws two conclusions.

Classicists and connectionists present their rival positions as bold, substantive hypotheses.

The argument from exclusion has a more ad hominem twist, in which it is argued (see Parsons, 1990, Shapiro, 2004, Littman and Simmons, 2004) that the dialetheist has trouble with ruling out things, or expressing disagreement with rival positions.

Such textual continuity is found usually only in the final portions of Philodemus' books, some of which contain something like a peroration, others attacks on rival positions, especially those of other Epicureans, or a kind of mopping-up and delimitation of the book's subject-matter.

What I am saying is that Quadrilateral Cowboy synthesizes these rival positions.

What I am saying is that Quadrilateral Cowboy synthesises these rival positions.