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indubitable

British pronunciation/ɪndjˈuːbɪtəbə‍l/
American pronunciation/ɪndˈuːbɪɾəbəl/
indubitable
[ADJECTIVE]
1

beyond doubt or questioning, often due to its obviousness or undeniable nature

synonyms : beyond doubt(p)
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1We deploy knowledge and ideas that carry indubitable prestige to stand guard against the emergence of more humble, but essential knowledge from our emotional past.
2With Germany rising once more as an imperial power, or as a fascist state with a more capable version of Hitler, it's indubitable that the nation would have launched the same offensives it did in the days before the official start of World War II.
3But in any event, he made the argument that the Enlightenment quest for certainty was a fool's errand begun basically by Descartes and taken to its apotheosis in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, and that philosophers from Descartes to Kant got engaged in this hopeless endeavor of justifying philosophy from the ground up from indubitable premises.
4Perhaps one of the most famous is Michael Walzer who wrote a book called Spheres of Justice, who also rejects the idea that the values guiding politics can be justified in a logical sense from indubitable first premises and generate guides for action in politics that must be compelling to any right-thinking rational person.
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