Word: explaining
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This article is designed to explain how to achieve the third answer to this perplexing problem by the use of the vague generality; the artful equivocation, and the overpowering assumption...
...artful equivocation is an almost impossible concept to explain, but it is easy to demonstrate. Let us take our earlier typical examination question, "Did the philosophical beliefs of Hume represent the spirit of the age in which he lived?" The equivocator would answer it this way: "Some people believe that David Hume was not necessarily a great philospher because his thought was merely a reflection of conditions around him, colored by his own personality. Others, however, strongly support Hume's greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived...
June's General Election was, of course, a major blow to the Red Wedge ideal--and apparently all of the journalists over here have asked Bragg to explain "what went wrong." He maintains that "it's still the effort that matters...
...true. All of PBHA's summer camp programs are currently operating, including Keylatch and my own. Friday, after our accident, the kids eagerly and willingly boarded another shuttle bus to return home. The parents we serve are equally supportive of our efforts. After we visited each home Friday to explain the accident, parents let their children get on another shuttle bus to go to the movie theater...
...grateful for the opportunity to hear North explain his side of the story. How foolish he makes a lot of people look for judging him before listening...