Sentence examples for was to be explained from inspiring English sources

The early Church Fathers adopted an attitude of modified Euhemerism, according to which Classical mythology was to be explained in terms of mere men who had been raised to superhuman, demonic status because of their deeds.

Specifically, it appeared that Marx had been committed both to the claim that the social and economic structure of a society was to be explained as a function of its scientific and technological development and to the claim that the very same structure caused (and therefore explained) that scientific and technical progress.

Empiricists inevitably reconfigured the explanandum some elements of the original explanandum were to be (better) explained by the Empiricist account, but a good deal of it was to be explained away as Rationalist over-reaching.

The inclination to validate all the premises of a sorites argument (along with the inference pattern employed, which the Stoics accepted) was to be explained via ignorance more exactly, the unknowable nature of the relevant sharp semantic boundary.

Scholastic philosophy largely understood causation on an Aristotelian model, on which all change was to be explained by a constellation of four causes: final, formal, material and efficient causes.

Perhaps on the basis of the Pythagorean Philolaus' astronomical system, he developed the astronomical theory, later to be championed by Copernicus, according to which the apparent daily motion of the sun and stars was to be explained by the rotation of the earth (Frs. 104 108; see on Hicetas and Ecphantus above, sect. 3.6).

Not death is to be explained, but rather birth.

In large part this is to be explained by his casual indifference, if not hostility, to any and every doctrine.

If Mr Bevan is right, much in Mr Butler's behaviour is to be explained by "Freudian lapses".

These contradictions and abrupt reversals, which caused considerable puzzlement when they occurred, were to be explained partly by an unusual system of speechwriting that Mr. Nixon had adopted.

Ultimately, being correct is to be explained in terms of being correctly taken to be correct.