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In a text published shortly before the thesis of essential contestability, Gallie noticed that inductive conclusions in social sciences are often truistic, because they only confirm the initial assumption.

Although it may sound so obvious as to seem almost truistic, it nonetheless bears highlighting as the most abiding feature of global conflict since Operation Desert Storm.

The poem says, "we encounter each other in words" and what felt truistic in 2009 (and still feels a touch flat) feels more complicated in 2012.

From the Bolshevik-Menshevik split (1903) to the October Revolution and (partially) to Lenin's death, Leninism was, truistic as it may sound, a powerful, revolutionary movement.

United States, (253) for example, (254) Justice Scalia's opinion for the Court concluded that the federal government lacks authority to compel state officials to implement federal law, even though he found "no constitutional text speaking to this precise question," (255) and even though the most relevant constitutional text--the Commerce Clause, the Necessary and Proper Clause, and the Supremacy Clause (and even perhaps the truistic Tenth Amendment)--appeared to cut against his conclusion.

Max Weber's observation that all social action is teleological in the sense of being goal oriented may appear truistic and trivial, but for a dialectics that is firmly grounded in social relations, its implications are far reaching.

The Tenth Amendment experienced something of a federalism revival during the 1990s, when the Rehnquist Court breathed new life into the amendment's seemingly truistic language.

Any such unit would be a person; such a statement would be truistic, tautological." (75) Essentially, under Dewey's view, the only thing at issue is which rights and which duties ought to be assigned to the modern corporation.

And in a sense it seems almost truistic: if the Constitution forbids government to establish religion (a proposition that by now is very well settled (14)), and if the inclusion of religious schools in a more general program of educational support is an establishment of religion (a proposition that remains hotly contested), then it would seem to follow that the Cleveland voucher program violated the Constitution--even if the amount of funding directed to religious schools was relatively small (as it arguably was not).

The surviving lecture notes indicate that he pointed out that he was not happy with his theory being considered a 'model'; that he discussed at length the logical nature of his equations, in particular the truistic character of the actual rate formula, and whether the warranted rate is a definition or an equilibrium; that he tackled the neoclassical criticisms of his instability principle by resolutely denying that his coefficients were fixed; and that he stressed the interplay of the three rates, distinguishing the seven possible cases arising from their relative position.