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- noun Plural form of
defeater .
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Examples
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Not necessarily; for their rejecting the notion of defeaters does not imply that in fact they have not provided
Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000
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We do what the world has done for millennia and tentatively accept our common sense inferences subject to evidentiary defeaters.
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My observations and his are always subject to defeaters if they arise.
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We do what the world has done for millennia and tentatively accept our common sense inferences subject to evidentiary defeaters.
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Eliminate necessity and random chance – the things offered as defeaters of the argument to purpose.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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Eliminate necessity and random chance – the things offered as defeaters of the argument to purpose.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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These are not defeaters of the formalization and the ability to question "what does it mean to be available" against common sense does not make this a scientific discussion.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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Pez: Eliminate necessity and random chance – the things offered as defeaters of the argument to purpose.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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Eliminate necessity and random chance – the things offered as defeaters of the argument to purpose.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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They have to do with certain kinds of very fundamental disagreement, or, more often, certain kinds of practice, being defeaters for being able to have a productive working relationship.
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