Some dialetheists, including Graham Priest, have argued that coherence may not require consistency.

The police argued that your gathering disrupts traffic on Moallem Avenue.

Social anarchists argue that individualism is a front for the interests of the upper class.

J. N. Findlay and J. J. C. Smart argued that the existence of God is not logically necessary.

He and vocalist Anthony Kiedis often argued before and after performances.

Cocconi and Morrison argued that radio telescopes had become sensitive enough to pick up transmissions that might be broadcast into space by civilizations orbiting other stars.

Priestley and other Lunar Society members argued that the new French system was too expensive, too difficult to test, and unnecessarily complex.

His arguments were opposed by many of his contemporaries like Eddington and Lev Landau, who argued that some yet unknown mechanism would stop the collapse.

Some have argued that if it were not for the impact of Cato's writing, Latin might have been supplanted by Greek as the literary language of Rome.

Economic historians, meanwhile, argued that future textbooks would embed analysis of recent experience in the longer term historical record.

Bruni and later historians argued that Italy had recovered since Petrarch's time, and therefore added a third period to Petrarch's two.

Some scientists have argued that such objects found roaming in deep space should be classed as planets , although others have suggested that they should be called low mass brown dwarfs.

That decision was appealed and contested by Internet rights activists such as the Electronic Frontier Foundation, who argued that it is clearly covered under fair use.

In Parliament, William Pitt and Edmund Burke argued against the repeal, a betrayal that angered Priestley and his friends, who had expected the two men's support.

Members of the Commune and the most radical deputies, who would soon form the group known as the Mountain, argued for Louis's immediate execution.

Many Homeric scholars argued that episode inspired many details in the Iliad 's description of the death of Patroclus and Achilles' reaction to it.

But the US has argued that arms control measures banning offensive capabilities could weaken defenses against attacks and would be impossible to verify or enforce.

Many argued at the time that support for republican Spain meant helping the far more dangerous anarchists and Communists at a time when the Soviet threat in Europe was growing.

They had argued that the memory of their father had been damaged by an article published in 2005 in the Jornal Pessoal newspaper, which has now been republished on many blogs.

Both Marx and Engels argued that the short lived Paris Commune, which ran the French capital for over two months before being repressed, was an example of the dictatorship of the proletariat.

During the two consultations , some argued that the current system of disclosure of price sensitive information would be sufficient to protect investors .

Popular rule as a façade The 20th century Italian thinkers Vilfredo Pareto and Gaetano Mosca (independently) argued that democracy was illusory, and served only to mask the reality of elite rule.

Lawyers for will.i.am initially claimed that he had never agreed to the project, but on December 12, he denied any involvement in the takedown notice.

On the large scale, they argued that there is nothing outstanding about any place in the universe, and that those differences which do exist are only of local significance that seen on a large scale the universe is homogeneous.

Some historians have argued that the story of the use of feigned flight as a deliberate tactic was invented after the battle most historians agree that it was used by the Normans at Hastings.

Several researchers have claimed that not all of the communications infrastructure, such as the bridges, were targeted, nor were the extensive industrial areas outside the city centre.

They argued that the Hussites would think the Church afraid to face them, and that the laity would accuse the clergy of shirking reform, both with disastrous effects.

The scholars T. L. Heath and Marshall Clagett argued that it cannot have been written by Archimedes in its current form, since it quotes Archimedes, suggesting modification by another author.

Reductionary accounts of religion Philosopher Ludwig Feuerbachand psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud have argued that God and other religious beliefs are human inventions, created to fulfill various psychological and emotional wants or needs.

Early theorists like Jane Addams and Charlotte Perkins Gilman argued that in governing the state, cooperation, caring, and nonviolence in the settlement of conflicts society seem to be what was needed from women s virtues.

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, influenced by the work of Feuerbach, argued that belief in God and religion are social functions, used by those in power to oppress the working class.

The Bruins protested this color change, claiming a monopoly on black and gold, but the Penguins defended their choice by stating that the NHL Pirates also used black and gold as their team colors, and that that black and gold were Pittsburgh's traditional sporting colors.

We might think, they argued, that what we read in The New York Times or Le Monde is objectively true, but everything that appears there is, in fact, a disguised form of propaganda for bourgeois class interests.

Complaints from powerful barons such as William Marshal's son Richard grew, and they argued that Henry was failing to protect their legal rights as described in the 1225 charters.

Those opposing her argued that since she was neither a blood relative nor a long term caregiver, she had no right to file a mercy killing plea on behalf of Aruna, that too a request to stop her feeding.

The ophthalmologists August Goldschmidt and Germán Beritens argued that El Greco painted such elongated human figures because he had vision problems (possibly progressive astigmatism or strabismus) that made him see bodies longer than they were, and at an angle to the perpendicular the physician Arturo Perera, however, attributed this style to the use of marijuana.

Despite his retirement, Johnson was voted by fans as a starter for the 1992 NBA All Star Game at Orlando Arena, although his former teammates Byron Scott and A. C. Green said that Johnson should not play, and several NBA players, including Utah Jazz forward Karl Malone, argued that they would be at risk of contamination if Johnson suffered an open wound while on court.

Prior to Montaigne's time, humanists such as Pico della Mirandola had argued that man was God's greatest creation, made in God's image and able to choose his own nature, but this view was subsequently challenged in Michel de Montaigne's Essais of 1580.

A number of Marxian economists have argued that the Enclosure Acts in England, and similar legislation elsewhere, were an integral part of capitalist primitive accumulation and that specific legal frameworks of private land ownership have been integral to the development of capitalism.

In recent times, some epistemologists (Sosa, Greco, Kvanvig, Zagzebski) and Duncan Pritchard have argued that epistemology should evaluate people's properties (i.e., intellectual virtues) and not just the properties of propositions or of propositional mental attitudes.

Indeed, they argued that elite oligarchy is the unbendable law of human nature, due largely to the apathy and division of the masses (as opposed to the drive, initiative and unity of the elites), and that democratic institutions would do no more than shift the exercise of power from oppression to manipulation.

In the 1880s, there was a debate between those, such as Georges Clemenceau (Radical), Jean Jaurès (Socialist) and Maurice Barrès (nationalist), who argued that colonialism diverted France from the blue line of the Vosges (referring to Alsace Lorraine), and the colonial lobby , such as Jules Ferry (moderate republican), Léon Gambetta (republican) and Eugène Etienne, the president of the parliamentary colonial group.

In mid century, writer Charles Gildon and philosopher Lord Kames argued that the play was a failure in that it did not follow the classical rules of drama the tragedy must occur because of some character flaw, not an accident of fate.

But, within China, as the American political scientists Andrew Nathan and Andrew Scobell argued recently in Foreign Affairs, there is growing tension between domestic economic priorities and Chinese leaders belief that China s political stability and territorial integrity are threatened by foreign actors and forces.

Some national securities regulators and stock exchanges argued during the consultation that the tasks of the competent authority under this Directive ( in particular the repository function ) might be delegated to the operator of a regulated market in a Member State in accordance with the proposed Article 20 ( 2 ) .