It is disingenuous to use the self-evident truth of the first proposition as support for the empirical validity of the second. 如果用不言而明的第一种阐释来支持第二种阐释的经验有效性,就有点不实在了。
The founders were not wrong. It is a self-evident truth that people, whether in creating a new nation or simply beginning a new relationship, seek happiness. 建国者们这么做没有错。不管是创立一个国家还是开启一段关系,人们总会追求幸福,这是不言而喻的。
This should be taken as a self-evident truth, because it is a Qur'anic principle. 这种观点的正确性不言而喻,因为它是古兰里提到的一项原则。