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argument Medtalk The reason(s) advanced for a particular thing's existence. See Drug-baby argument, Health freedom argument, Particular person argument. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The arguement was that women would become sterile or become hysterical if they pursued higher education, and that educated women would turn away from what was expected of them--to be a wife and mother, and that ultimately this would lead to race suicide. D Leavis's meaning has sometimes to be worked for, and she certainly likes long sentences-they are essential to the kinds of modifications and qualifications in arguement that literary criticism needs to make. From arguements such as these, it is not at all surprising that the effectiveness of fire retardant treatments may vary according to the test conditions used. |
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