Example Sentences

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Each story represents a fresh challenge of how to say things in a nonempirical way.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 25, 2018

But these health benefits may also be systematically exaggerated, thanks to the entirely nonempirical presumption that small amounts of smog are proportionally as dangerous as large amounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2015

Instead of dismissing this nonempirical discourse as nonsense, Philosophy should treat it as a "language game" and�without passing on its value�clarify the rules and make it more intelligible.

From Time Magazine Archive