My argument is that there was no Saxon Shore prior to that time even though the forts had been in existence since the time of Carausius.

What was missing in the Governor's argument, as in so many similar arguments, was a premise which would enable one to make the ethical leap from what might be militarily desirable to what is right.

It was hardly possible to get any argument on the subject.

The `` Essex Journal '' says that he `` delivered an oration on the bridge, which for elegance of style, propriety of speech or force of argument, was truly Ciceronian ''.

In their book, American Skyline, Christopher Tunnard and Henry Hope Reed argue that Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was what made the modern suburb a possibility -- a fine ironical argument, when you consider how suburbanites tend to vote.

After every money argument, she rebuffed her husband's overtures until the matter was settled in her favor.

It was obviously the sound of this argument that caused Lizzie to close her door.

Added to the argument was the fact that while she might have tasted the coffee if it had been still hot, she might even have drunk some of it, she wouldn't have taken enough to kill her, for she would have been warned by its taste.

An argument with Orville Torrence Killpath was as frustrating and as futile as a cap pistol on a firing range.

He was also pleased with the wide distribution because he thought it proved again his argument that Dallas investment men can do just as good a job as the big New York investment bankers claim only they can do.

In making his argument, the speaker uses the conventional, text book approved order of argument from Swift ’ s time ( which was derived from the Latin rhetorician Quintilian ).

Mordell's theorem had an ad hoc proof ; Weil began the separation of the infinite descent argument into two types of structural approach, by means of height functions for sizing rational points, and by means of Galois cohomology, which was not to be clearly named as that for two more decades.

An argument for the value of art, used in the fictional work ' The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy ', proceeds that, if some external force presenting imminent destruction of Earth asked humanity what it's value was -- what should humanity's response be?

While the British foreign affairs were in favour of support of the Canadian argument, the event resulted in what was thought of as a betrayal, leading to alienation of the British from the new nation of Canada.

Years later in 1890 Edward Granville Browne described how ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was " one more eloquent of speech, more ready of argument, more apt of illustration, more intimately acquainted with the sacred books of the Jews, the Christians, and the Muhammadans ... scarcely be found even amongst the eloquent.

After killing a religious leader during a theological argument, Nehor was tried and executed for his crimes.

Following the efforts of some figures of the National awakening of Bulgaria ( the most notable among them being Neofit Rilski and Ivan Bogorov ), there had been many attempts to codify a standard Bulgarian language ; however, there was much argument surrounding the choice of norms.

The first part of Einstein's argument was to determine how far a Brownian particle travels in a given time interval.

It is believed that his argument with Paul was resolved.

Though there was much argument in the past, it is now generally accepted that brochs were roofed, probably with a conical timber framed roof covered with a locally sourced thatch.

There is the argument that the Heer ( the German army ) itself was not ready for blitzkrieg at the start of the war.

" The university was not challenged about the origin of its interracial dating policy, and the District Court accepted " on the basis of a full evidentiary record " BJU's argument that the rule was a sincerely held religious conviction, a finding affirmed by all subsequent courts.

A minority argument for a date between AD 37 and AD 61 for the Gospel typically suggests that Luke's address to " Most Excellent Theophilus ," may be a reference to the Roman-imposed High Priest of Israel between AD 37 and AD 41, Theophilus ben Ananus.

The core of the slippery slope argument is that a specific rule or course of action is likely to result in unintended consequences and that these " unintended consequences " are undesirable ( and, typically, worse than either inaction or another course of remediation ).

The teleological argument suggests that, given this premise, the existence of a designer can be assumed, typically presented as God.

Defenders of traditions and faiths from claims that they are irrationalist for ignoring or even attempting to forbid reason and argument concerning some subjects, typically maintain that there is no real conflict with reason, because reason itself is not enough to explain such things as the origins of the universe, or right and wrong, and so reason can and should be complemented by other sources of knowledge, or in other words first principles.

" Begging the question " can also refer to making an argument in which the premise " is different from the conclusion ... but is controversial or questionable for the same reasons that typically might lead someone to question the conclusion ".

The method begins by calling on a student at random, and asking about a central argument put forth by one of the judges ( typically on the side of the majority ) in an assigned case.

As the assigned texts are typically case law, the Socratic method, if properly used, can display that judges ' decisions are usually conscientiously made but are based on certain premises, beliefs, and conclusions that are the subject of legitimate argument.

A well defined formal fallacy, logical fallacy or deductive fallacy, is typically called an invalid argument.

Noun phrases typically bear argument functions.

This argument of limitations also assumes perfect competition, ignores post-scarcity, ignores artificial scarcity, ignores government-granted monopoly and other real life factors typically taken into account by economists when dealing with these issues.

Appeal to consequences, also known as argumentum ad consequentiam ( Latin for " argument to the consequences "), is an argument that concludes a premise ( typically a belief ) to be either true or false based on whether the premise leads to desirable or undesirable consequences.

This is typically done by demonstrating the argument's foundation in an extremely absurd way or by presenting the argument in an overly simplified way.

The latter applies normally to a form of argument that is not a genuine rule of logic, where the problematic mathematical step is typically a correct rule applied with a tacit wrong assumption.

The purpose of such process is typically to test the quality of the original argument and identify weaknesses in its structure, and to use such information to either improve or abandon the original, opposing position.

Where analytic philosophy tends to treat philosophy in terms of discrete problems, capable of being analyzed apart from their historical origins ( much as scientists consider the history of science inessential to scientific inquiry ), continental philosophy typically suggests that " philosophical argument cannot be divorced from the textual and contextual conditions of its historical emergence ".

In the Mace format, emphasis is typically on analytical skills, entertainment, style and strength of argument.

While both approaches are, to a degree, political, normally in the scientific academies shaped after British model, the nature of politics involved in becoming an academician is more rooted in scientific argument, while organization modeled after French typically involve a lot more vested funding interests and purely political reasons that have nothing to do with science.

In American courts, the brief typically has the following parts: a table of contents ; a table of authorities listing the cases, statutes, and regulations that are cited ; a presentation of the issues under review by the court, usually in only one sentence if possible ; a statement of the case that presents the relevant facts and the previous history of the case in the lower courts ; a summary of the legal standard of review that the appellate court should use in evaluating the decision of the lower court ; a summary of the party's argument ; and the full discussion of the legal and / or policy arguments explaining why the party believes it should win the case, which will be the most lengthy portion of the brief.

Formal and casual criticisms of a work ( a poem, an article, a book, a painting, or a play, for example ) often use the term ' critique ' to refer to any somewhat loosely-applied argument about the quality of the work, typically when used in reference to popular ( loose ) expectations, or conventionality, of a genre or class.

The Stoics, who later took Diogenes ' idea and developed it into a full blown concept, typically stressed that each human being " dwells in two communities – the local community of our birth, and the community of human argument and aspiration ".

General studies and discussions on alcoholism throughout the mid-1900s were typically based on a heredity argument.

According to Professor Howard Ball, Whittaker was an " extremely weak, vacillating " justice who was " courted by the two cliques on the Court because his vote was generally up in the air and typically went to the group that made the last, but not necessarily the best, argument.

Since the 1930s, however, the second player is typically awarded some compensation points, which makes the starting position asymmetrical, and the strategy stealing argument will not work anymore.