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Once the name of a model was decided by the model proposer(s), it is not respectful for others to rename it without sufficient reasons and scientific progress.
Some authors see this formal principle of equality as a specific application of a rule of rationality: it is irrational, because inconsistent, to treat equal cases unequally without sufficient reasons (Berlin 1955-56).
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Leaders in various Iraqi political parties say that there are too many Iraqi detainees, many held without sufficient reason or charges.
When they give us this advice, what they usually mean is that we should buy into the same assumptions and prejudices about the world that they have absorbed, frequently without sufficient reason.
"'Sentimental' really means 'an excess of feeling without sufficient cause'.
Thus he says: "It is very true, that nothing is, without a sufficient reason why it is, and why it is thus rather than otherwise" (L-C, 20).
Such feelings and behaviors, after all, do not arise ex nihilo in normal people, so without a sufficient reason, we would expect them not to arise.
On his understanding of PSR there can be no situations at all in which a choice has been made without a sufficient reason for making that particular choice.
However, despite his statement "nothing is without a sufficient reason why it is," it is clear that Clarke cannot have intended to agree with Leibniz that every fact or truth has a sufficient reason.
Depending on how exactly 'reason' is interpreted, the principle, 'nothing is without a sufficient reason for why it is rather than not' may apply either to the realm of possibility or to the realm of actual reality.
His Principle of Sufficient Reason states that "nothing takes place without a sufficient reason; in other words,…nothing occurs for which it would be impossible for someone who has enough knowledge of things to give a reason adequate to determine why the thing is as it is and not otherwise".
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