Sentence examples for without any belief from inspiring English sources

We are servants because we are landowners, and landowners without any belief in our rights.

But in fact those of us who live without any belief in a god or gods can also follow highly ethical moral frameworks.

As Huxley puts it: All the evils of religion can flourish without any belief in the supernatural … Such behaviour patterns antedate and outlive the beliefs which, at any given moment, seem to motivate them.

The same seems to go for rational egoism: I am sufficiently motivated to act egoistically without any belief in the truth of rational egoism.

Like whack-a-mole, it may not matter which particular belief achieves prominence at any given time for any given individual, but without any beliefs at all, the game is unplayable.

A deep love of Nature is the thread that binds together all the different Pagan spiritual paths, without necessarily enjoining any belief in specific deities.

The third problem is that Arcesilaus' positive doctrine appears to rest on a hugely implausible claim about our rationality, viz., that it is possible to think or reflect, and come up with 'reasonable' conclusions, without assenting to anything, i.e., without having any beliefs of any kind or degree (see Frede 1979, Bett 1989).

De Lazari-Radek and Singer argue, in reply to the objection that their argument takes away the justification for believing that pain is bad, that there is no advantage to believing that pain is bad; I am sufficiently motivated to avoid pain without any such belief (de Lazari-Radek and Singer 2014 268 269; for the general point, see Parfit 2011 v. 2 527–30).

Thus, physicians prescribing a PPI for GORD have an obligation to assess the patient's symptoms at an appropriate time after starting treatment and to do so without any preconceived belief that the PPIs are invariably successful.

The idea of doing without belief is perhaps a bigger idea than any belief it negates.

(Russell 1912, Chapter 5) The idea would be that, although in humans acquaintance knowledge gives rise to beliefs, God has just the cognitive relation to what he knows, without any consequent beliefs.