Sublime

deductive and inductive arguments,

Peter’s reference to gentleness and reverence implies that we are to argue but not be argumentative.

The word logos means “evidence or argument which provides rational justification for some belief.”

thoroughly acquainted with my opponents’ best arguments.

goal of life; thus responsibilities and standards of justice come to be seen as shackles.

(epistemic peers),

adding further premises can alter the conclusion.

Clearly then, perceptual truth is contingent on the validity of a metaphysical abstraction: a world independent of consciousness.