Sentences with phrase «by logic alone»

You need a lesson in street smart logic: if no individual tide gauge records show a recent surge (and only a tiny fraction of long running ones show any trend change at all in recent decades), then claims that sea levels are surging are simply not tenable, for if GLOBAL sea levels are rising you would by logic alone expect that this would show up in actual single sites all over the globe.
if no individual tide gauge records show a recent surge (and only a tiny fraction of long running ones show any trend change at all in recent decades), then claims that sea levels are surging are simply not tenable, for if GLOBAL sea levels are rising you would by logic alone expect that this would show up in actual single sites all over the globe.
This is not an issue that can be settled by logic alone.
Yet he himself explicitly is committed to the concept of a whole or unity as an assembly of parts which, either in fine art or in nature, may be disjoined and reunited by logic alone (MT 85).

Not exact matches

Pope John Paul II forcefully articulated this logic in his great but oft overlooked encyclical of 1980, Dives in Misericordia, where he affirms the importance of justice» meaning rights and desert» but goes on to argue that justice alone, detached from love and untempered by mercy, is prone to collapse into spite, hatred, and even cruelty.
I am free now of all the stresses, time wasting rituals, contradictions, impurities explained by faith alone, false teachings and illogical assertions which only faith based reasoning can reconcile (because it allows you to ignore facts, science, logic, and truth).
Of course, attitudes can become self - fulfilling prophecies; nonetheless, one does not have to prove the frightening possibility of a police state by inductive logic alone.
The implementation of the control logic for the actuators is carried out by either using a stand alone ECU [4] or by integrating it in the ECU for electronic stability control [5]
By the same logic, I reject arguments based on a notion that the vast majority of the «climate science community» is only tribally driven, let alone that all evidence they produce that supports the contention that it is 90 % likely that more than 50 % of recent anomalous warming is due to anthropogenic CO2 emissions is a product of tribalism.
Empirical evidence was glaringly absent in the debate — this alone should raise red flags over whether or not the debate was driven by logic and reason.
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