argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
of course; certainly; naturally
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
different opinion; objection
of course; certainly; naturally
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
point in question (at issue)
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
discussion; argument; debate
critic; reviewer; commentator
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
idealistic thought (argument)
armchair theory; impracticable theory
irrational (line of) argument
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
discussion; debate; argument
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
debate; panel discussion; forum
proof; certain truth; demonstration; argumentation
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
point of an argument; drift of an argument
evolutionary theory; theory of evolution
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
introduction; outline; general remarks
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
article; discourse; dissertation; editorial; leading article; leader
graduation thesis; bachelor's degree thesis
free speech; freedom of speech
abstract or impracticable theory
conferral of honors (honours), according to merits
to debate; to deliberate; to argue; to contend; to discuss; to dispute
short essay; pamphlet; tract
(in philosophy) mechanism
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
study (of something); discussion; discourse
research thesis; treatise
public opinion; unbiased criticism; unbiassed criticism
statement (of a carefully reasoned logical argument); dissertation; enunciation; setting forth
argument; dispute; controversy
to discuss; to find fault with; to criticize; to criticise
cautious theory; conservative theory
main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)
logic device; logic circuit
common-sense expectation; obvious conclusion; conventional wisdom; received opinion
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
war advocacy; jingoism; bellicose argument
solipsism; philosophical idea that nothing outside of one's own mind really exists
eschatology; doomsday theory; apocalypticism
spiritualism; idealism; mentalism
theory of education; view of education
regulation of freedom of speech
realism (as opposed to idealism); realism (as opposed to nominalism)
going back to the beginning (in a discussion, argument, etc.); returning to the fundamental points (of the issue at hand); discussion of how things began (in the first place)
prosecutor's closing argument
doctoral dissertation; doctoral thesis
literary criticism or theory
treatise; monograph; study; paper (scientific, technical)
argument that something is unnecessary; opposition
one's world view; one's view of life; essay on life
rostrum; the world of criticism
to take a firm stand; to argue about
final conclusion; end product
item-by-item discussion; itemized discussion; detailed exposition; detailed discussion
collected papers; collected works; collection of articles and essays
logically; from a logical point of view
opponent in a debate or argument
principle of excluding foreigners (late Edo period)
music theory; musical theory
organizational theory; organization theory
manipulation of public opinion
special theory of relativity
number theory; Samkhya (school of Indian philosophy)
discuss thoroughly; deal exhaustively with
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
historical treatise; historical discussion
theory of relativity; relativism
general theory of relativity
closing argument; closing statement
diverse arguments arising in great numbers
vitalism (philosophy, biology)
doctrinal dispute (within or between religious schools)
semantics; the study of meaning
oral proceedings; oral pleadings
both arguments (theories)
theory of ideas; Platonic idealism
essay; tentative assumption
(construction of an) argument
suppression of speech; suppression of dissent; censorship
essay on poetry; theory of poetry
policy of conquering Korea by military force
collection of essays; collection of treatises; collection of theses
public debate; open discussion
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
new argument; new theory; new thesis; new debate
explanation in detail; full discussion
great debate; great controversy
the press; journalism; fourth estate
tone or force of an argument
doctrinal discussion; jurisprudence
anti-war argument; pacifism
axiology; theory of value
needless to say; it goes without saying
short article; short essay; (one's own) article or essay
political commentator (journalist, columnist)
film critic; movie critic
social contract theory (e.g. Rousseau's)
broken windows theory; criminological theory stating that serious crime can be prevented by maintaining the good physical condition of an urban environment
mention; reference to; touching upon
logical inconsistency; logical contradiction
after a heated discussion
treatise on painting; essay on painting; theory of painting
argument based on personal impressions
group theory; theory of groups
logical layout, organization
debate between party leaders (in the Japanese Diet)
Sanron sect (of Buddhism)
impractical or useless theory
this thesis; this article; the article under consideration
theism; belief in existence of a god or gods
excellent opinion; sound argument
one's personal opinion or views
needless to say; it goes without saying
logic operation; logical operation
needless to say; it goes without saying
treatise or essay collection
closing argument and sentencing recommendation (of a prosecutor)
(philosophical) casualism
digression; dicta; dictums
Sanron sect (of Buddhism)
textbook of Buddhist treatises (containing interpretation of the sutras)
good and evil dualism; Manicheanism
(philosophical) libertarianism
ober dictum; passing remark in a judgement
outline (of); introduction (to)
M-theory ("master theory" that unifies the five superstring theories)
(philosophical) holism; wholism
(early Meiji era) democratic rights ideology
refutation; repudiation; objection
to discuss fully; to discuss from every angle; to deal exhaustively with (an issue)
(late Edo-period) idea of uniting the court and the shogunate
to discuss in the same terms; to treat equally
phenomenology; phenomenalism
championship; defense (e.g. of a position in debate); apologetics
intelligent opinion; your esteemed opinion
positivism; progressive argument
to take a firm stand; to argue about
wasting one's breath (trying to explain something); (lit.) (reading) the Analects of Confucius to a dog
attacking by argument; denunciation; condemnation; heated controversy
(written) treatment of current events
advanced or master's course at university
nihonjinron; theories of Japanese cultural or racial uniqueness
comments on current events; public sentiments of the day; current view; contemporary opinion
prospectus; offering memorandum
logical product; AND operation; conjunction; intersection
collection of essays contributed in celebration of something; festschrift
excellent opinions and theories
Yellow Peril (argument); theory that East Asians are a danger to the Western world
game theory; theory of games
cryptography; cryptographic theory
Gaia theory; Gaia principle; Gaia hypothesis
general equilibrium theory
foundations of mathematics
to suppress the freedom of speech
official editorial viewpoint of a newspaper
knowing a theory without being able to apply it
debate; argument; lawsuit; (legal) dispute
disjunction; logical sum; logical add; OR operation
(debate over) the problem of universals
theory of retribution; retributivism; retributive justice
predicate logic; predicate calculus
teleological argument; argument from design
fallacy; mistaken opinion
comments on those listed in a biography
argument as to (about) the authenticity (of...)
political theory focused on a parliamentary system; parliamentary regime theory
(philosophical) indeterminism
poor argument; my argument
sound argument; clever presentation
Modern Monetary Theory; Modern Money Theory; neo-chartalism
essay-type test; essay-based examination
theory of elementary particles
logic unit; arithmetic and logic unit; ALU
logic synthesis (semiconductor technique)
conclusion; summing up (of a thesis or presentation)
fallacious argument; fallacy; absurd opinion
the point of an argument being clearly stated; the tenor of an argument being well-reasoned
discussion (argument) becoming heated; debate being in a ferment
opinion journal; serious magazine
general theory of relativity
Japanese-Jewish common ancestry theory
transcendental philosophy
center versus periphery theory
the question of national defense (defence)
comments on current events
discussion; debate; argument
there is no comparison between the two; (lit.) it's not a same-day discussion
impractical desktop theory (proposition); unworkable idea; an idea that isn't worth the paper it's written on
emotionalism; sentimentality
to discuss fully; to discuss from every angle; to deal exhaustively with (an issue)
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
biased argument; biassed argument; sophistry; specious argument
transcendental number theory
realism (as opposed to nominalism)
A Plan for Remodeling the Japanese Archipelago (1972 LDP policy proposal)
logical value (true or false); truth value
Argument for Leaving Asia; Datsu-A Ron; editorial written by Fukuzawa Yukichi in 1885 calling for Japan to align itself with the West rather than China and Korea
hegemonic stability theory
opposing speech; rebuttal (in debate)
study (of something); discussion; discourse
conclusion; summing up (of a thesis or presentation)
Japanese-Jewish common ancestry theory
theory of comparative advantage
all the points in question; the whole point
renormalization theory; renormalisation theory
renormalization theory; renormalisation theory
the question of limiting the use of Chinese characters
the Confucian Analects and the Discourses of Mencius
relational theory of meaning
government-binding theory; government and binding theory
discourse representation structure theory; DRS
discourse representation structure theory
government-binding theory
transformational generative syntax
nonsequitur; non sequitur
nonsequitur; non sequitur
negative logic (electronics)
an excellent opinion; an insightful view
public opinion (sentiment) as reflected in the print media
the point of an argument being unclear; the tenor of an argument being poorly reasoned
big bang theory (cosmology)
doctoral degree (e.g. PhD) by thesis only
factor proportions theory (of international trade)
infant-industry argument; theory of infant-industry protection
theism (as refers to the existence of a personal Christian god)
many-valued logic; multi-valued logic
non-monotonic logic; nonmonotonic logic
transcendental consciousness
revisionist (person who takes a revisionist view of history)
theoretical air fuel ratio
hylotheism (pantheism identifying god with matter)
item response theory; IRT
Shannon-Hartley theorem; Shannon's law
arithmetic and logic unit; ALU
generic logical structure
arithmetic and logic unit; ALU
arithmetic and logic unit; ALU
abstract testing methodology
Direct-coupled Transistor Logic; DCTL
specific logical structure
non-equivalence operation; EXCLUSIVE-OR operation
EXCLUSIVE-OR gate; EXCLUSIVE-OR element
non-conjunction; NAND operation; NOT-BOTH operation
non-disjunction; NOR operation; NEITHER-NOR operation
logical shift; logic shift
logical link control; LLC
logical link control protocol
logical link control layer
logic programming language
logical structure editing process
logical input device; logical input value
(inclusive) OR gate; (inclusive) OR element
repleading; pleading again
evolutionary epistemology
Achilles argument (i.e. Achilles and the tortoise; one of Zeno's paradoxes)
methodological individualism
frontier molecular orbital theory
two-country model (esp. China and Taiwan); two-country doctrine
locomotive theory (of economic development)
evolutionary game theory (EGT)
discursive (i.e. proceeding by argument or reasoning rather than intuition)
arguing; discussion; criticizing; finding fault; splitting hairs
discourse representation theory; DRT
Maxwell's electromagnetic theory
Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices
monothelitism (theology); monotheletism
macro theory; macroeconomic theory; macroscopic theory
special theory of relativity
loop quantum gravity; LQG
giving evasive answers by arguing over the definition of a word
view of a political party; party opinion; party platform
theory of permanent revolution (esp. Trotsky)
positivism (philosophy); experimentalism
morphophonology; morphophonemics; morphonology