Sentence examples for simple presumption from inspiring English sources

The assorted mystics, philosophers, theologians and, most recently, neuroscientists who have burned a candle searching for the essence of consciousness all started with a simple presumption: Consciousness must begin where unconsciousness ends.

First, I have never seen anything that would lead me to believe that Dr. Ferrari would do such a thing, and second, I continue to believe that he deserves the benefit of a simple presumption: innocent until proven guilty".

Underlying much of such work is the simple presumption that a logical individual would make a clear rational choice to minimize the risk posed by the natural hazard, and that they ought to make the anticipated decision.

As one who has noted the Obama choice of the word presumptuousness when the simple noun presumption would do, I can sympathize with his inclination to substitute the short enormity for the ponderous enormousness.

Ours rests on a simple, but intuitive presumption: detection is only possible if at least one insert spans the SV site, and if at least one of these spanners has a length sufficiently different from the library average, as specified by τ.

"Didn't this fair, just, brave man (these things are proven) deserve the simple justice of the presumption of innocence?" Hitchens wrote in the Spectator.

Something similar can be said of the more than 100 Christian ethicists from seminaries and universities who released a simple statement on Wednesday affirming a "moral presumption against a pre-emptive war with Iraq by the United States".

So, with simple reasoning and a stiff-arm to presumptions, Locker will return for his senior year and try to lead the rebuilding Huskies to respectability.

But they are unlikely to find a robust and simple rule to put in place of the old presumption that firms with market power are always suspect.

The simplest challenge notes that Leibniz equivalence is a standard presumption in the modern mathematical physics literature and suggests that even entertaining its denial (as manifold substantivalists must) is some kind of mathematical blunder unworthy of serious attention.

"Is the simple fact that the couple is famous sufficient to displace the presumption of anonymity and confidentiality?