She introduced a sophistical method during the experiment. From LearnThat.org.
But this is sophistical reasoning -- slipshod philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election] Reference
This type of argument was early felt to be sophistical: e.g. From Wordnik.com. [BAROQUE IN LITERATURE] Reference
Let it not be claimed, even as a sophistical subterfuge, that the. From Wordnik.com. [The Right of American Slavery] Reference
These discourses are exceedingly loose, sophistical, and inconclusive. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed] Reference
Art shall, as Paintings and other sophistical Helps; whence comes this. From Wordnik.com. [The School of Recreation (1684 edition) Or, The Gentlemans Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Racing, Hawking, Riding, Cock-fighting, Fowling, Fishing] Reference
But besides that this reasoning is sophistical, it injures not our cause. From Wordnik.com. [A Dissertation on Divine Justice] Reference
That, then, which is farther added by Mr Goodwin is exceeding sophistical. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed] Reference
But he hasn't really worked out his sophistical answers on domestic issues. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2004] Reference
It was a sophistical, political decision of just the type that he rails against. From Wordnik.com. [Robyn Blumner: Scalia's 2nd Amendment Punt] Reference
Protagoras, he had studied both natural philosophy and rhetoric in its sophistical form. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
The phraseology of this resolution is as clumsy as its assertions are base and sophistical. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
This objection also is of the same nature with those foregoing, — a mere sophistical cavil. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Justification by Faith] Reference
However unjustly, Socrates is taken as typical of the newfangled sophistical teachers, just as in 'The. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Besides, this way of reasoning is merely a sophistical justification of the evils of the present system. From Wordnik.com. [The Conquest of Bread] Reference
The self-justification she puts forward for her errors is sometimes sophistical, but not for that insincere. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Women: George Sand] Reference
This resolution may be the determination of an instant, or the result of long-continued sophistical reasoning. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by American Authors, Volume 1] Reference
And from a political standpoint, it is equally sophistical -- and disastrous for Democrats -- for two reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Drew Westen: Why President Obama's 'Taurus Tax' Is the Wrong Medicine] Reference
What observations our learned author adds in the close of his arguments are either sophistical or very untheological. From Wordnik.com. [A Dissertation on Divine Justice] Reference
That is the true ideal: cut in two, and destroyed, by the dismal inhuman monotheism of later sophistical speculation. From Wordnik.com. [The Substance of a Dream] Reference
A few plain reflections serve to dispel the sophistical vapours which are used to form a halo round the life of the soldier. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem for Democracy] Reference
Incontinence, therefore, is a mark of a sophistical soul, endued with reason which cannot abide by what it knows to be right. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
These things are so plain and positive that the faith of believers will not be concerned in the sophistical evasions of our adversaries. From Wordnik.com. [Pneumatologia] Reference
If it be possible, this, being of the same nature with that which went before, is more weak and infirm, as illogical and sophistical as it. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed] Reference
Sophists; though meanwhile that sophistical science has to have its ineptitude propped up and fortified by papal and imperial privileges. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry] Reference
Thence arose the sophistical apologies for certain doctrines, apologies made with a good intention, but which trouble the sincerity of history. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism] Reference
William Sampson, the lawyer representing inspector James Maurice, carved up the contested terrain with sophisticated and sophistical arguments. From Wordnik.com. [Thar She Blows! 19th-Century Court Case Harpoons a Whale of a Story] Reference
That which, for the most part, we have now to do withal are rather sophistical cavils, from supposed absurd consequences, than real theological arguments. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Justification by Faith] Reference
I'm picturing you and the Big Bad Wolf standing in front of a mirror, enunciating the word "astroturf" with varying degrees of practiced, CNN-like sophistical contempt. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
It would be strengthened by being deprived of those sophistical arguments which are commonly urged in its favor, and which give to its enemies an incalculable advantage. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
And by their sophistical reasonings unto this purpose, they prevail with many to embrace their delusion, who have not a spiritual experience to confront their sophistry withal. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctrine of Justification by Faith] Reference
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