Better to resist changes in policy and suffer through some hardship if minimizing inflation makes people better off in the long run, their thesis maintained.
The Separation Thesis is an important negative implication of the Social Thesis, maintaining that there is a conceptual separation between law and morality, that is, between what the law is, and what the law ought to be.
A refutation, Aristotle says, is "a proof of the contradictory" (SR 6, 168a37)—a proof of the proposition which is the contradictory of the thesis maintained by the answerer.
In the absence of such connections – or so the proponents of the Strong Thesis will maintain – we do not have a stream of consciousness at all, merely a sequence of isolated momentary stream-phases.
Frege unifies these theses by maintaining that the ordinary sense is a way of representing an object.
This thesis is maintained in opposition not only to the various philosophical systems in which space or time is regarded as subjective, e.g. as an a priori form of intuition, but also in opposition to Brentano's later view, according to which space and time is to be regarded as a linguistic fiction used to describe real things in their various modes.
Despite her periodic endorsements of skepticism, Scudéry clearly maintains that some philosophical theses are true.
The thesis seems a tad schematic, but Professor Kennedy maintains it with dazzling cogency.
Key to this approach, according to Hales, is that we abandon a conception of global relativism on which the lose thesis "everything is relative" is embraced a thesis Hales concedes to be inconsistent for the thesis "everything that is true is relatively true", which he maintains is not (cf. Shogenji 1997 for a criticism of Hales on this point).
Dualists can accept that thesis, because dualists can maintain that there are fundamental psychophysical laws (McLaughlin 1992, Chalmers 1996).
