«PLATITUDE»的英语 引用
单词
platitude的知名引用和例句
A platitude is simply a truth repeated till people get tired of hearing it.
Cue actor platitude, but I've been very fortunate and worked pretty consistently and have felt rather annoyingly grateful that I got to do what I got to do.
A life-threatening illness or two certainly gives you an awareness of your own mortality. It heightens your sense of gratitude for things that previously, if you've not taken them for granted, you perhaps never appreciated how precious they were. That's almost a platitude, but one has to state the obvious.
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Paradox and
Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy
Studying five intertwined themes at the heart of Wittgenstein's thought, written by one of his most eminent interpreters, this book offers investigations and explications of some of the most influential, and yet puzzling writings of 20th ...
1. Agency. in. archaeology. Paradigm. or. platitude? Marda-Anne. Dobres. and.
John. E. Robb. The cat's pajamas or the Emperor's new clothes? Agency has
become the buzzword of contemporary archaeological theory. In processual ...
Marcia-Anne Dobres, John E. Robb,
2000
3
Essential Structures: A Guide to English for Readers and Writers
Platitude and Cliche: It is necessary to distinguish between cliche (overused
words, thoughts, emotions, gestures, acts) and platitude (banal, trite, or stale
remarks) and to avoid both in writing. EXAMPLES: Appendix X: DENOTATION
AND ...
What precisely is the force of the platitude? Prior to acquaintance with anyone's
theory of convention, it would be natural to construe the root idea here as
concerning the character of languages: of any language, used by any person. It
could be ...
5
Central Issues of Philosophy
constraint laid down by the ability platitude. For if this were true, then it would
seem that it is the anti-luck platitude which is the dominant epistemological
platitude, with the ability platitude essentially just a product of the anti-luck
platitude.
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Living Together: Rationality, Sociality, and Obligation
It is, in other words, a platitude. Since it is a platitude about what we might call the
"sound-sense link," I shall refer to it as the "sound-sense platitude."23 At least
one thing about "language" in the sense of language use follows trivially from the
...
7
Reduction, Explanation, and Realism
According to the platitude it follows that, if I were rational, I would desire that,
when in my actual circumstances, I promote my long-term self-interest. But this is
not to say that that desire is rationally appropriate in a way that is vulnerable to ...
David Owain Maurice Charles, Kathleen Lennon,
1992
On this point, I accept the opinion and argument offered by Crispin Wright that
nothing is lost by paraphrasing the correspondence platitude “'P' is true if and
only if 'P' corresponds to the facts” to capture the platitude “'P' is true if and only if
...
9
The Oxford Handbook of Skepticism
Yet the knowledge platitude is supposed to be a platitude. So, one suspects that
there has to be a reading of the platitude that is acceptable to radical quasi
realists. What would it be? Allan Gibbard has stressed recently that much of what
...
10
The Romany rye: a sequel to "Lavengro"
said I. "Why, that red-haired Jack Priest, and that idiotic parson, Platitude; they
have just been set down by one of the coaches, and want a post-chaise to go
across the country in ; and what do you think ? I am to have the driving of them.
George Henry Borrow,
1857
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Change the World, the famous buzz words
If you're like me, it seems these days anyone and everyone that thinks they are a 'somebody' utters that platitude with increasing zeal. «Pravda, 七月 15»
The DA's policy fraud
Maimane is the king of the policy platitude. The absolute arrogance of the DA, to assume it will be given a free ride on the back of such empty ... «BDlive, 七月 15»
Microsoft's Surface Flub
This product was billed, by Microsoft, as “The first team device designed to unlock the power of the group,” an impressive platitude with an ... «Audio Visual News Network, 七月 15»
The Case for Increasing Stock Exposure in Retirement
Researchers and practitioners have long been answering questions about how best to allocate a portfolio for retirement. One platitude says that ... «American Institute for Economic Research, 七月 15»
Postponed edges out Eagle Top in King George
Quickly out of the stalls, the son of Shamardal veered left late on, but had more than enough in hand to hold off Platitude by a length and a ... «RTE.ie, 七月 15»
Sixth Sense an Ascot blockbuster
The son of Shamardal veered left late on, but had more than enough in hand to hold off Platitude by a length and a quarter. Johnston said: "He ... «SkySports, 七月 15»
Racing Results
1.30 (7f) 1 Sixth Sense (W Buick, 7/4 fav); 2 Platitude (2/1); 3 Manaafidh (9/4). 4 ran. 1¼l, 1¼l. M Johnston. Tote: £2.00. Exacta: £5.40. «The Sunday Times, 七月 15»
Hillary Clinton wants to take on "quarterly capitalism" — here's what …
... a bit of a platitude. But there's reason to believe that short-termism in corporate America can hurt the country's long-term economic prospects. «Vox, 七月 15»
WATCH: Jon Stewart Officially Has a Donald Trump Addiction
The Daily Show host went on to contrast the dull, "responsible" candidates and their platitude-laden speeches with Trump's right-wing Bullworth ... «AlterNet, 七月 15»
The Ugly American: How to Win a Travel-Writing Competition, You …
(Notice I didn't say “the plague,” because that would have been a platitude). Hollis Gillespie writes a weekly travel column for Paste. She is a ... «Paste Magazine, 七月 15»