Sentences with phrase «lack of certainty about»

The lack of certainty about the Chinese banning exchanges has led to more traders dumping their coins for fiat.

After he explains the lack of certainty about venoplasty for MS, he observes, they usually agree with his advice to wait.

Those conversations have not produced a resolution that is satisfactory for the state and are made difficult by the lack of certainty about the future of casinos in New York.

Lack of certainty about God and what God tells us and wants of us can be very frightening.

Not exact matches

But it seems that we have often gone one step further: we justify our own confusion by being suspicious of any certainty, and we interpret the lack of easy answers to mean that any answer is as good as another, that we can not be sure about right and wrong.

Think about it, you can not prove with absolute certainty that there isn't a 50,000 lb, two foot tall, purple elephant with three inch wings that flies around at half the speed of light at the other end of the universe, but that lack of absolute knowledge by no means obligates you to consider it as a serious possibility.

For a long time, GOP pollster Frank Luntz was mainly known as the guy who wrote a 2002 memo advising the Bush administration to «make the lack of scientific certainty a primary issue in the debate [about global warming].»

To the extant that the climate change disinformation machine has equated lack of high levels of certainty about potentially harsh consequences of climate change with «bad» science, it is ethically problematic because it is deeply misleading.

Are you arguing that lack of 100 % certainty about the validity of a theory is the same as having no evidence for the validity of the theory at all?

Although there are legitimate questions about which scientific assertions are entitled to higher levels of support, lack of certainty is not a legitimate criterion for ignoring scientific concerns as a matter or ethics.

GOP consultant tells President Bush to continue to make the lack of scientific certainty about climate change a primary issue.

Republicans should «continue to make the lack of scientific certainty a primary issue in the debate» because otherwise, he warned, «[s] hould the public come to believe that the scientific issues are settled, their views about global warming will change accordingly.»

A generalized objective shows a lack of clarity or certainty about the job.