skeptic Definitie in het Nederlands

Examples of skeptic

• In a scientific community of skeptics or pluralists, on the other hand, the net result is just the same.

• Indeed, this appears to be a more plausible basis for a numbers skeptic to rank (ii) > (iii) > (iv).

• It was only as a thorough skeptic that one could easily dispense with the old when a better alternative presented itself.

• This paper does not attempt to address a skeptic who maintains that there are no true propositions about value.

• Legal skeptics maintain, however, that the existence of legal systems and their contents cannot be known by human beings.

• Rather, skeptics believe policymakers establish their policy positions on other grounds and evoke analogies for the purposes of persuasion and post hoc justification.

• So the numbers skeptic could avoid a preference for (i) over (ii) simply by denying the moral relevance of benefit size.

• On the other were the skeptics who sometimes openly disparaged science and at other times more cautiously expressed reservations about the scientific enterprise.