Sentence examples for theses concerning from inspiring English sources

Most commentators, however, have tended to focus not on these two theses concerning the different properties of knowledge and understanding, but rather on Kvanvig's claim that understanding is (at least indirectly) factive.

The same conference has been much discussed for another reason: Larry Summers, Paul Krugman, and Fed officials each advanced provocative theses concerning the slow pace of economic growth in the United States and other advanced economies in recent years.

Wyclif's heretical theses concerning the Eucharist are the logical consequence of the application of this philosophical apparatus to the problem of the real presence of the body of Christ in the consecrated host.

In 1277, several philosophical theses concerning human happiness and the good life were condemned: that happiness is to be had in this life and not in another (art. 176), that there is no better state (of life) than studying philosophy (art. 40).

Related work has investigated the extent to which content externalism conflicts with plausible seeming theses concerning the metaphysics and epistemology of inference.

However, suitably formulated theses concerning the supervenience of the moral on the natural are plausible enough that some philosophers have held them to be analytic.

David Owen, a professor of social and political philosophy at the University of Southampton, recently faulted the movie for not grasping that "while Arendt's thesis concerning the banality of evil is a fundamental insight for moral philosophy, she is almost certainly wrong about Eichmann".

He therefore proposes another exception to the general thesis concerning contradictory pairs.

And he never provides argument in support of this general thesis concerning causality.

More recently, Susan Wolf (1990) defends an asymmetry thesis concerning freedom and responsibility.

The same argument holds, mutatis mutandis, if we choose to characterize noncognitivism as a thesis concerning sentences or speech acts.