Russia has since portrayed Chechen rebel forces as part of the global terror network and uses this to vindicate its methods.
According to him, "The tragic end of the story was the product not of prosecutorial eagerness to see the anarchists hang, but largely due to a combination of the incompetence of the defendant's lawyers and their willingness to use the trial to vindicate anarchism rather than to save the necks of their clients".
In 1699 the British mathematician John Craig used probability to vindicate the truth of scripture and, more idiosyncratically, to forecast the end of time, when, due to the gradual attrition of truth through successive testimonies, the Christian religion would become no longer probable.
The mind-brain identity theory, which is used to vindicate naturalism and materialism, in its strongest form, claims that the types of mental states are identical to the types of brain states.
The scientific revolution of the early 20th century, brought about by, for instance, the advent of Relativity Theory and Quantum Mechanics and the loss of faith in lasting religious or political truths (Marxism in particular), as well as the failure of foundationalist philosophical programs have been used in arguments to vindicate relativistic views (for relativism about science see §4.4.3).
Historically, this provision has been used to vindicate the rights of religious minorities where they have been targeted for oppression by the state.
Since an audio recording of Sterling telling V. Stiviano not to bring black men to basketball games emerged, a number of nonprofits that have received funding from the disgraced billionaire's foundation have come forward to say that they felt that they were long used as pawns to vindicate Sterling's image.
Firstly, it appeared to vindicate the recipe used by the American team to make new sorts of atoms.
When World War I ended, the experience of it seemed to vindicate the power of the defensive over the offensive.
But it promises to vindicate reason's ability (and right) to distinguish sound justifications from mere rationalizations.
