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1. We existed in a world of words and imagined intellectual propositions, spending hours talking through the possibilities for the citizens of this benighted planet
2. Allcock's business propositions
3. No doubt there were some truly incorrect approaches which would yield no worthwhile results, but those which resolved the basic dilemmas of the propositions would probably be acceptable
4. no stranger to such propositions, certainly, and had
5. propositions to a man
6. And yet, he did not have any propositions of his own as to who did
7. A progressive (also read: liberal) stance maintains most if not all of the following propositions, and will in most cases brook no opposition to them
8. It avoids convenient or simple solutions to complex questions or easy expressions for hard-nosed assumptions that require testing, at every level; prepared to accept in whatever manner, the pretentious challenges of misleading or presumptive propositions whose attainment is (sufficient) reward in itself
9. Assumptions by modern revisionists seeking to belie historical traditions, avidly supported by special interests with political axes to grind, however discredited such assumptions oftentimes are, may further promote muddled-headed thinking by ultimately winning the battle of ideas, however questionable their premises, by perpetuating falsehoods that, on the surface, oftentimes appear plausible to variable, ―discerning‖ young minds armed with partial knowledge, but sufficient enough to receive distorted impressions at their face value, rendering many vulnerable to questionable or unlikely propositions that bear little or no resemblance to the truth; advanced by (political and social) deconstructionists alienated from their (hated) customs, offering in exchange, contemporary standards predicated on historical fallacies, deception, inflicted reasoning and ignominious viewpoints
10. There appears to be among Men of Science a Will towards God but nothing approximating the traditional Godlike Qualities that typify the faith of true believers but rather the assumption of godlike features originating from Reason‘s assault on Faith, that, having shaken its resistance, seeks to discredit the conventional propositions of Eternal Wisdom
11. have made that society what it is and… what it hopes to become… that its historical conventions… receive a cordial reception… however considered… irrelevant… by present standards… (whose)… propositions
12. I would like to express a few thoughts about Equality and Freedom: Equality implies an objective standard or rule of measurement; for example, two individuals equal in height or weight or of ―comparable‖ intelligence or athletic ability (however imprecise) or other material objects or propositions subject to precise measurement like spatial dimension, volume or geometric quantities
13. I have encountered a number of practicing Christians over the years who are (seemingly) unable to resolve religious ―questions‖ such as the Immaculate Conception, the Assumption or Transubstantiation, for example; considering such (doctrinal) propositions set forth by the church as operating outside the prescribing (rational) limits otherwise informed by Reason, who are unwilling to contest, however, the Incarnation, Resurrection and the Holy Trinity as matters of Faith
14. Such propositions are (oftentimes) based on class antagonisms reinforced by common sentiments
15. A ―probable‖ law is probable inasmuch as it remains subject to ―proof;‖ that is to say, until it is validated by common practices and/or legal interpretations by legal authorities consisting of nonelected men and women appointed to our nation‘s highest courts who remain unaccountable to the American People; subject to contingent legalities that directly affect them and whose ―definitive‖ arguments are (oftentimes) subject to change as the ideological alignment of the courts may vary thereby overriding legislative authority vested by the people to sanction laws by rendering elastic, interpretations of (uncertain) legal propositions and subsequent laws of the land, thereby setting themselves up in a uncertain manner as supreme arbiters of the law
16. A creditable opinion is conditioned by an underlying awareness of the (essential) properties inherent in its (tested) propositions
17. A formidable opinion must be willing to confront the testimony of other opinions that might otherwise seek to either refute or discredit its (tested) propositions
18. Reason is subject to a variety of propositions, uncertain assumptions and questionable councils that oftentimes limit its ability to estimate things correctly or by passions likely to promote a corrupting influence on its ability to make rational decisions
19. ‖ Instead, Evil has acquired a subjective meaning; that is to say, lacking certitude or prone to conventional (or essential) assumptions whose questionable propositions render formal interpretations problematical, if not (morally or ethically) judgmental because of their underlying ―uncertainty,‖ thereby raising the question: what constitutes Good, for that matter? Plato argued that ―which we call evil is merely ignorance and that good is that which everyone desires‖
20. There is an underlying tendency, however, among certain individuals to render complex what are otherwise rather simple propositions
21. Gareth had negotiated his way around several tricky propositions, where a lesser man would have been drawn into a war
22. Such as, that the earth represents objective reality as science seems to insist, or that God exists, as theology proclaims, among other useful propositions that might be propounded that seem today to be beyond objective proof
23. Its propositions are frameworks that are meant to be filled out with new discoveries
24. It seeks to adjust to new information and therefore its propositions are changeable, but as indicated in a following set of paragraphs: “Still, because of the uncertainty within these testings, it [science] offers no firm ground to build a system of belief upon, to explain those verities that seem not to have changed over the ages, as well as the questions that still have no apparent answers
25. I learnt that for myself when I found that the logic that goes with the propositions and arguments of Philosophy is the same that is behind a script in web programming in PHP
26. I am not denying all empirical propositions, yet I deny that the ‘the room is white’ has an
27. exist? How can propositions apply to infinitesimal slices of time, or do propositions apply
28. have changed between the utterance of two empirical propositions that become united in one
29. propositions: I understand what you are saying and I observe what you have said, but at no point
30. Let me put it this way—to me, all of your propositions are theories or can be used as such
31. may be better to say that all propositions are hypotheses
32. or identity between propositions and scientific hypotheses; I wish to point out that they can be
33. internal consistency, logic, and coherence to other propositions alone
34. theoretical, and you need not believe or disbelieve any of these propositions in the moment
35. propositions without question and begin using them in the moment
36. My treatment of theories, of propositions, is not uniform
37. The propositions that we argue against—they live and breed within us
38. You will counter and say, in some fashion, that we protect certain propositions
39. While any proposition may be labeled false at whim, many propositions are, within an
40. basis through conflict with protected propositions
41. Protected propositions may be mathematical axioms,
42. all of them may potentially contradict other propositions and each may ground a moment of
43. Since the meanings of truth and reality are grounded in absence, propositions
44. itself—the mechanisms or bodies that speak propositions add little to their mystery
45. I allow propositions to interact with sensual experiences,
46. propositions I believe because they tautologically follow from my other beliefs, or at least do not
47. Coherent groups of propositions are well-known to be cheap: with a bit of
48. We can accept propositions, theories, and hypotheses as true or false; people for what they are; gifts as possession; and God into our lives
49. asked if every proposition is information, they will say no and point out that only those propositions newly considered are truly information
50. While philosophers will argue about problems of truth (like here), and if only true propositions potentially qualify as information, an everyday conception of information is not closely tethered to
