Both are valid arguments, but whilst the first merely 'gives the fact', the second 'gives the reason why', that is, the second provides an explanation of what is stated in the conclusion in terms of the more basic facts expressed by the premises.
But whilst the socialites are depicted as merely vacuous and debauched, the socialists seem to be shown up as uncaring, selfish hypocrites.
This is partly because it assumes that technical experts are the only sources of valid and rational advice, whilst the public are merely passive receivers of risk information [26].
Genes are instructions — they provide information — whilst other causal factors are merely material….
Whilst my maybe underwhelming celebration comprised merely a free cuppa soup from event organisers, I realised that the glory was not in the finishing.
This includes a proposal to have children wearing uniforms whilst incarcerated, despite evidence that this merely reinforces perceived criminal identities and antisocial behaviour".
A sponsor will merely fund an activity, whilst a public value partner will be involved in the overall initiative.
After all, I am merely expressing my feelings whilst you are expressing yours, and there is nothing remotely inconsistent about the supposition that X arouses approval in me and disapproval in you.
If the hero merely shoots the villain dead whilst he's running away and that's that, is not good.
After death, life obviously has to go on, but I have always felt that life should go on having learnt a lesson from that death, improving your life as a testament to that life robbed - not merely moving on with a smile, whilst showing "fortitude".
