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Example sentences for "restatement"

Lexicographically close words:
resta; restart; restat; restate; restated; restates; restating; restaurant; restaurants; restaurateur
  1. In the ninth century, Eriugena affords an extraordinary exception with his drastic restatement of what he had drawn from Pseudo-Dionysius and others; and at the end comes Anselm, whose genius is metaphysically constructive.

  2. Restatement and rearrangement of antique matter the work of, i.

  3. Restatement of antique and patristic matter in, i.

  4. These paragraphs are really a restatement of a passage in the Dissertation.

  5. This is for the most part merely a restatement of the first proof.

  6. Galileo's revolutionary teaching regarding the nature of motion was the immediate occasion of Descartes' restatement of the problem of perception.

  7. The second paragraph is a very pointed restatement of a main supporting argument of this second Paralogism.

  8. The second half is a close restatement of an omitted paragraph of the first edition.

  9. The concluding paragraph is a restatement of the argument of the Aesthetic and of Sec.

  10. I shall therefore confine myself to a brief and free restatement of his general position.

  11. To this restatement both of the above tendencies contribute valuable elements.

  12. This revolutionary change in the physical standpoint involved restatement of the philosophical issues.

  13. Fearing that the prolongation of the war might lead to "the ruin of the civilized world," he besought the Allies to make a restatement of their war aims in order to bring about peace before that catastrophe came.

  14. The necessity for any restatement of war aims by the United States was regarded as a question for the President to determine, and he had done so at a time when the need was clearly urgent in Great Britain.

  15. Lloyd-George therefore saw the need of a restatement of war aims: "We may begin by clearing away some misunderstandings and stating what we are not fighting for.

  16. The third and last refrain is a complete restatement of the original canon and closes in A major with a still more brilliant imitative treatment of the passage formerly in the dominant.

  17. This proved that some restatement of the initial assumptions of the theory was needed.

  18. But probably as a result of the teachings of Gnosticism with its Neo-Platonic philosophy which never entirely rejected feminine influence, some of this influence survived in the restatement of religion for the folk.

  19. Whatever the cause, the complete restatement of economic theory, which some heroic persons demand, is clearly impossible, except on conditions not likely to be realized in the immediate future.

  20. It is clear that in the interests of general economic theory we require a vast number of special studies before an adequate restatement can be undertaken.

  21. A complete restatement could only be undertaken by a group of men, trained in much the same conditions, accustomed to think and work together, each one engaged on a special department, but all acting under the control of one master-mind.

  22. But this involves such restatement of the conflicting elements as will enable them to take a place somewhere in the new experience; they must be disposed of somehow, and they can be disposed of finally only as they are provided for.

  23. Much of this literature only imperfectly distinguishes the logical and psychological points of view, so that critical reference to it, unaccompanied by detailed restatement and analysis of the positions criticised, would be useless.

  24. The antecedent, to repeat, is a situation in which the various factors are actively incompatible with each other, and which yet in and through the striving tend to a re-formation of the whole and to a restatement of the parts.

  25. Venn's theory requires little or no restatement to bring it into line with the position taken in the text.

  26. The conclusion he reaches is a mere restatement of the difficulty.

  27. All calculations as to numbers of pupils, school expenditures, and public opinion as to education are subject to restatement when the Negroes are taken into account.

  28. Any attempt to answer these questions means some repetition or restatement of things already treated at greater length.

  29. Of Macaulay's "Milton" one is quite inside the truth when he says that of those paragraphs containing an opening topic-sentence and its restatement as a conclusion, the closing sentence is the longer in the ratio of two to one.

  30. Thus, as a rule, each successive mediaeval period shows a more organic restatement of the old material.

  31. Through the tenth and eleventh centuries, one finds no great advance in the systematic restatement of Christian doctrine.

  32. From century to century may be traced the process of restatement of patristic Christianity, with the antique material contained in it.

  33. They were to become more personal and original than any mere scholastic restatement of the patristic and antique thought.

  34. The result was a thorough reorganization and restatement of the theology of the Church.

  35. The antecedent, to repeat, is a situation in which the various factors are actively incompatible with each other, and yet in and through the striving tend to a re-formation of the whole and to a restatement of the parts.

  36. This restatement of the medieval pantheistic theory known as Averroism, Monopsychism, or the theory of the intellectus separatus [cf.

  37. We may, indeed, admit that our physical laws are open to revision and restatement in this sense, and are de facto often modified in this sense by the progress of science.

  38. The restatement of Hegel's main principle as to the conflict would involve a similar restatement as to the catastrophe (for we need not consider here those 'tragedies' which end with a solution).

  39. It is required by the restatement of Hegel's principle to show that in the external conflict of persons there is good on both sides.

  40. Without raising, then, unprofitable questions about the comparative merits of ancient and modern tragedy, I should like to propose a restatement of Hegel's general principle which would make it more obviously apply to both.

  41. Readers of a lecture published by the University of Manchester on English Poetry and German Philosophy in the Age of Wordsworth will pardon also the restatement of some ideas expressed in it.

  42. When such unintelligible words are heard, very loud repeated restatement of the word will help in finding the original.

  43. It does not matter whether this attitude of indifference occurs at the time of perception or at the time of restatement during the examination.

  44. The continued exploitation of this preparation warrants a restatement of facts that have been given many times before: 1.

  45. A Restatement of the Case The case against Sanatogen has been pretty plainly given at different times in The Journal, but the sale of the stuff goes on--thanks to the power of advertising.

  46. Her reply to his restatement of the partnership was: "No, thank you.

  47. His large, tell-tale face was a restatement of what she had read in his delay and between the lines of his note.

  48. On this hypothesis there has been no escape from the "myth-theory," but merely a restatement of it.

  49. Projects for "restatement of the law" are in the air.

  50. But a restatement of what has never been stated is an impossibility and as yet there is no authoritative statement of what the law of consideration is.

  51. The constantly increasing list of theoretical anomalies shows that analysis and restatement can avail us no longer.

  52. A fearless, clearly-reasoned restatement of the terms of the Christian Gospel and its relation to the travail through which the world is passing.

  53. Conversion has of late come up for a pretty thoroughgoing examination by the psychologists, and their conclusions are so generally familiar as to need no restatement here.

  54. Martineau is much more in sympathy with idealism than Sidgwick, whose work consists in a restatement from a novel and independent standpoint of the Utilitarian position.

  55. So far, we have merely a restatement of a doctrine which, in its most general form, is as old as scientific speculation.

  56. This was a restatement of the fundamental principles of the agnostic position, arising out of the controversies of the last two years upon the demonology of the New Testament.

  57. The writer undertook, with Ratzel's approval, to make such an adapted restatement of the principles, with a view to making them pass current where they are now unknown.

  58. This theory, now generally abandoned by sociologists, had to be eliminated from any restatement of Ratzel's system.

  59. Indeed the one right is only a restatement of the other.

  60. And he seems to have done this not as a restatement of the doctrine of Jesus, but as the outcome of his own observation and judgment.

  61. But this is evidently not an explanation but a restatement of the fact.

  62. The expression, if not positively misleading and untrue, is at the best only a restatement of fact.


  63. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "restatement" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.