Sentence examples for self-refuting from inspiring English sources

As stated, his argument is either inconsistent, incoherent or self-refuting.

Nonetheless, like modesty, humility is something that, if professed, is self-refuting.

The narrow favorite is Andre Ward, a gold medallist at the 2004 Olympics, now thirty-two years old, who has been considered a potential star for so long that the notion is starting to seem self-refuting.

The other possible attitudes of the will are self-refuting.

In a related criticism, Okin argues that classical-liberal or libertarian views are self-refuting.

So modal fictionalism, at least of the variety described, is self-refuting.

It's a redefinition of the tribalism that has dominated our political discourse in recent years, embracing humanity's tendency towards self-sorting but refuting the notion of a tribe as a closed system.

Florida's Stand Your Ground laws, which demand that authorities have proof that refute a self-defense claim before arresting or trying someone claiming self-defense, have come under heavy criticism during and after the George Zimmerman trial.

As reported by Robert R Cargill in Archaeology Magazine the attacks on him included detailed criticism in the comments sections of literally every news article that referenced his work on the Dead Sea Scrolls with links back to refuting texts self published by Golb's father, Norman.

Experimental economists have gathered overwhelming evidence in recent years, however, that systematically refutes the self-interest hypothesis, suggesting that concerns for altruism, fairness, and reciprocity strongly motivate many people.

The Massey example refutes the "self-policing" doctrine.