How To Use Self-evident truth In A Sentence
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These are not available to an experiencer possessed only with sense-data and the self-evident truths of logic.
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For him, Americans' intellectual mediocrity would seem to be a self-evident truth, but his own observations hardly exemplify the kind of reflectiveness a reader of such a book has a right to expect.
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On race, too, we failed to speak out at crucial moments and to face up to self-evident truths.
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In recent years, they have seen others come around to this self-evident truth.
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Recognizing that rather self-evident truth is hardly by itself the substance of enduring art.
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Descartes prime example of a self-evident truth was that contained in the celebrated cogito: I think, therefore I am.
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Although Bartlett finds some irony in Cantor's "memorable," even "remarkable" portrait of Kantorowicz ” which occupies half of a long chapter entitled "The Nazi Twins" (Percy Ernst Schramm being the intellectual jugate) ” he accepts without question things Cantor sets down as self-evident truths.
Defending Kantorowicz
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So much of what we are taught as self-evident truths relies on rigid thinking.
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They really do exist, and to them their conspiracy theories are merely a self-evident truth that the rest of us are too blind to see.
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To the extent that it does the latter, the United States does so in the name of self-evident truths that apply to the good of all men.
THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND
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It spawns more committees and more reporting of self-evident truths.
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Less far-reaching but no less grand, in 1982 two men with a love of Nordic skiing and a good bottle of wine hit upon the self-evident truth that Vermont needed a state-wide ski trail.
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Elementary properties of numbers and geometry were taken to be self-evident truths.
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a _self-evident truth; _ but now, when we have grown fat, and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves, we have become so greedy to be masters that we call the maxim '_a self-evident lie_.'
Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
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Davies used to believe the need to guard personal privacy against invasion was a self-evident truth.
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Ideally the definitions would generate all the concepts from clear and distinct ideas, and the proofs would generate all the theorems from self-evident truths.
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It is this approach that gives rise to an axiomatics, where the axioms were to be numbered among those things identified as the self-evident truths.
Hermann Lotze
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As they wrap themselves in the Constitution they mean to shred, that is the self-evident Truth the Tea/GOP Party ultimately cannot face.
Harvey Wasserman: The Tea Party/GOP Would Hate Our Actual Founders
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We are the weirdos in denying what everybody else takes to be a self-evident truth.