Refutation in a sentence

By and large, good moves in the very earliest stages are determined by whether there is a refutation to a move only and few other truly general considerations aside from what exactly constitutes a refutation.

Alex Vickery-Howe reflects on ‘Jacked-up’ Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and its refutation of ageist Republican propaganda.

Despite this serious allegation, there was no clear denial or refutation from Ajaka, leaving the public in a state of confusion.

They have, though corrected the record, although they have done so while carefully condemning Trump as a racist--at the behest of liberals who objected to their simple refutation of the original slur.

Acknowledging workers’ concerns is not a refutation of positive efforts within the industry; it is a critical part of the process to ensure “dignified jobs” through the garment sector.

Gizmodo: Your paper’s main refutation of the field is something called the matching problem.

He abridged Ibn-e-Taymiyah’s book the Refutation of the Logicians to demonstrate the uselessness of employing logic as an epistemological tool in intellectual works.

The judge’s comments about the first entry: “Fine refutation of a careless comment by an official who should know better.

Your detailed refutation with vast numbers of citations and detailed analysis of the huge amounts of data sure is convincing!

Although their book attempts a refutation of some of the most widely accepted viewpoints in philosophy of mathematics and advice for how the field might proceed, they have yet to elicit much of a reaction from philosophers of mathematics themselves.

An early adversary of Popper's critical rationalism, Karl-Otto Apel attempted a comprehensive refutation of Popper's philosophy.

Congressman Philip Doddridge provided an eloquent argument that intimidating members of Congress with physical force amounted to anarchy in refutation of federalism.

Consequently, just as a species' biological fitness does not ensure continued survival, neither does rigorous testing protect a scientific theory from refutation in the future.

Despite this refutation by a higher authority of their right to impinge upon Bermudian activities on the Turks, the Bahamian government continued to harass the Bermudians (unsurprisingly, given the lucrativeness of the Turks salt trade).

Elenctic refutation depends on a dichotomous thesis, one that may be divided into exactly two mutually exclusive parts, only one of which may be true.

Given a query, the Prolog engine attempts to find a resolution refutation of the negated query.

Hans Hildebrand in refutation pointed to two Bronze Ages and a transitional period in Scandinavia.

Hence the title of Plotinus ' refutation: "Against Those That Affirm the Creator of the Kosmos and the Kosmos Itself to be Evil" (generally quoted as "Against the Gnostics").

Here elenchi is the genitive singular of the Latin noun elenchus, which is from Ancient Greek ἔλεγχος (elenchos), meaning "an argument of disproof or refutation". citation The translation in English of the Latin expression has varied somewhat.

He won over the House with a powerful refutation of Maurice's allegations.