Sentence examples for sober reasoning from inspiring English sources
The broad masses of the people are [ruled] by sentiment rather than by sober reasoning...
Others, however, have argued that the emotional responses of the prefrontal lobes interfere with the more sober and sound, consequentialist-style reasoning of the other parts of the brain (e.g. Greene 2007).
This sort of reasoning contravenes Williams Principle Williamsms 1992; Sober and Wilson 1998; Okasha 2006, p. 113), which states that collective-level adaptations are evidence of past collective-level selection and not a prior condition of it.
These sobering realities about the limits to objective reasoning help explain why Donald Trump's fear-mongering racism is so resonant to so many (two thirds of likely Republican primary voters).
Several sober appraisals in the Northern press decimated the chief justice's tortured legal reasoning.
An alternative approach to morality focuses on feelings or reasoning at the level of mental phenomena rather than on genetics (Sober and Wilson 1998).
As Sober notes: "Given how central the thesis of common ancestry is to evolutionary reasoning, one might expect there to be a vast literature in which the evidence for that claim is amassed.
Following Fitelson (2007), one could see \(R\) as conveying key tenets of so-called "likelihoodist" position about evidential reasoning (see Royall 1997 for a classical statement, and Chandler 2013 and Sober 1990 for consonant arguments and inclinations).
