Sentence examples for unpalatable consequence from inspiring English sources

More to the point, as the Vaiśeṣikas implicitly realised, it implies the logical impossibility of more than one atom of a given substance (having a certain velocity, spin, etc).. Rather than reject the principle, however, they instead introduced new intrinsic properties, the basic differentia, thereby avoiding the unpalatable consequence.

WASHINGTON — For President Obama, this is what bipartisanship looks like in the new era: messy, combustible and painful, brought on under the threat of even more unpalatable consequences and yet still deferring the ultimate resolution for another day.

In particular, space-time substantivalism has been argued to have extremely unpalatable consequences (Earman and Norton 1987).

But to make reasons contingent on facts about our motivation can appear to have unpalatable consequences of its own.

While not strictly denying repeated access to patients, such schemes could be seen as having unpalatable consequences on the distribution of healthcare.

A second major challenge confronting any traditional approach is the specter of highly unpalatable practical consequences.

But beneath the uproar was resigned acceptance from most investors, who seemed to find the terms and conduct unpalatable but the consequence of voting the deal down even more dire.

They are dangerous things, their production and transport often unpalatable, the less visible environmental consequences of their use worse still.

Wiener is seen as a crucial figure in the creation of the computer age, but he was also, as Markoff points out, a speaker of unpalatable truths about the potential consequences of technology's ascent.

These consequences of the view that propositions are sets of possible worlds were appreciated early on; and theorists made a variety of attempts to make these consequences seem less unpalatable.

Any call for a public debate is usually a sign that the policy consequences could be rather unpalatable.