No one, he submits, could have written it without possessing some power of reasoning.

他认为，如果不具备一定的推理能力，没有人能够写出这样的作品。

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On the other hand, he did not accept as well founded the charge made by some of his critics that, while he was a good observer, he had no power of reasoning.

另一方面，有些批评家指责他虽然善于观察，却没有推理能力，对此他既不接受也不支持。

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Haustible fuel for driving us to sharpen our power of reasoning, analysis, and judgment.

并扩充我们的智力容量。不断的学习提供我们用之不尽的燃料，来驱使我们磨砺我们的推理、分析和判断的能力。

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Mr. Burton's treatise, like the man himself, rests between two ages one in which the authority of Scripture reigned supreme, and a newer era acknowledging the power of deductive reasoning to sort out life's great questions.

WSJ: Robert Burton | The Anatomy of Melancholy | Digressions on a Diagnosis | Masterpiece by Danny Heitman

They are acting like the press secretary of the White House who deploys his reasoning power to defend the action of the president, no matter how irrational the action in question.

FORBES: Connect

The reasoning here is that the power and innocence of the young would be strong enough to defeat the evil.

BBC: News, Sydney