Sentences with phrase «a fortiori»

To prefer 5 % to the current 4 % nominal GDP growth going forward, and a fortiori to ask for a burst of money creation to get us back to the previous 5 % bubble path, is to ask for chronically higher monetary expansion and inflation that will do more harm than good.
No mechanism of evolution could gain a hold on an entirely passive (or a fortiori resistant) cosmic material.
Thus, just as the very structure of the seed implies the existence of the ground and is intelligible only in relation to the ground, and a fortiori can not even ask the question, «Is there a ground?»
It is the «how much more» that makes the difference, of course; the a fortiori is essential to the parable.
For the Christian, and a fortiori for the Christian understanding of the meaning of Jesus» person and work, it may well be that they have made a significant contribution to which we should give the most serious attention.
A fortiori the church's moral and ethical judgments are always in via and share the messy, unfinished and perfectible character of the church itself
9.1 am here assuming that materialistic attempts to unify the cosmos fell because the problems faced by the hypothesis of divine relativity apply a fortiori to a physical attempt to conceptualize unity.
Further, if Heidegger's reputation for attention to the «big» issues of philosophical anthropology means anything at all, it would also seem to mean that Heidegger's «philosophy of being» can not be distinguished from considerations about how one ought to behave — and a fortiori how Heidegger behaved.
And a fortiori a difference has been made in the possible kind of relationship between that God and the world, such as is opened up by the fact that the event of Jesus Christ has indeed occurred.
To have decided in favor of the value of Being; to have accepted that the world has a meaning and is taking us somewhere; does not necessarily imply that we must follow its apparent course further, or a fortiori to the end.
The same must be said a fortiori of Brunner's discussion of creation.
I had always understood, however, that Roman Catholics consider their priests and, a fortiori, their bishops to be their «fathers - in - God.»
But I wish also to remark that what such critics often imply is a very unhistorical notion of how any faith, and a fortiori Christian faith, does work as a matter of historical development.
I have noted this on earlier pages; here it is only necessary to add that precisely this fact gives existence, and for us a fortiori human existence, its value or what Whitehead called its «importance.»
In the Athanasian Creed, that ancient canticle of Christian faith still found in the service books of many Christian communions, there is a fine statement which gives the proper setting for any discussion of Christian worship and, a fortiori, for a discussion of the central act of Christian worship, the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, the Eucharist, the Holy Communion, the Divine Mysteries, the Liturgy, the Mass — call it what you will.
For in the relativistic universe no body can move with a velocity greater than that of light; in the language of the relativistic space - time diagram, it can never enter the forbidden zone of «Elsewhere» outside of its own causal future; a fortiori it can not cross the Elsewhere region and re-enter its own past.
A fortiori the degradation of the natural world is not considered.
If no one authority speaks for Islam — according to which we are told mercy can not be expected from Allah unless one is oneself a forgiver — a fortiori, no authority speaks for radical Islam.
One would expect higher levels of 14C in rings formed during sunspot minimum, at the present epoch, and a fortiori in rings formed during the prolonged Maunder Minimum.
Thanks — your comment applies a fortiori to your new thread, I hope you will take your own advice.
This would apply a fortiori when all 1372 researchers are included in their comparisons.
So most scientists — the snake - like Abraham and, a fortiori, the accident - prone Monbiot among them — have no more expertise in predicting or even understanding the strange behavior of the complex, non-linear, chaotic object that is the Earth's climate than the man on the Clapham omnibus.»
[14] In particular, use of RF (or, a fortiori, iRF) for indirect aerosol forcing [giving RFaci] is inappropriate.
As it is for the judiciary so it is a fortiori for every public law practitioner.
A fortiori, a prohibition on giving to the concept of «enquiry» [enquête] a meaning which takes account of the specific features of the Union, and in particular the task incumbent on the Commission to investigate [enquêter] any failures of Member States to fulfil their obligations which might adversely affect the correct application of the Treaties and the EU rules adopted pursuant to the Treaties, can not be inferred from those provisions.
52 In the light of all of the foregoing, it must be held that, in the circumstances of the present case, neither Article 21 TFEU nor, a fortiori, Directive 2004/38 obliged the Slovak Republic to guarantee access to its territory to the President of Hungary and that, therefore, the first head of complaint must be rejected as unfounded.
Hence, the selective advantages flowing to the shipping companies (and a fortiori to the shipyards and to the intermediaries) were not granted through State resources, following the Commission's appraisal (recitals 169 - 170).
Then, a fortiori, the Court must have jurisdiction to interpret a standard which is connected to the Directive.
Because the above renewal conditions were unfair, it was conceded and held that this condition was a fortiori unfair.
This logic applies a fortiori to the argument that international obligations assented to by the federal executive are incorporated into constitutional law, which limits the content of legislation passed by either level of government.
A fortiori, then, the URL for Xerox.
If the civil standard applied in relation to civil fraud so far as VAT is concerned, then there was no reason in principle why it should not apply to such matters in relation to income tax, and negligence was then an a fortiori case.
``... it would be unfortunate in the extreme if a court approved, or even (an a fortiori case) a court determined property adjustment order would be liable, in practice, to be undone for up to five years because the husband goes bankrupt within that period.
In practice the judgment of the Lords reaffirms the status quo as propounded in R v Board of Trustees of the Science Museum [1993] 1 WLR 1171 and R v Associated Octel Co Ltd [1994] 4 All ER 1051, 1063a, where, in the latter case, the allegation was that there had been a contravention of s 3 (1), Lord Justice Stuart - Smith said: «If there is a risk of injury to the health and safety of the persons not employed by the employer, whether to the contractor's men or members of the public, and, a fortiori, if there is actual injury as a result of the conduct of that operation there is prima facie liability, subject to the defence of reasonable practicability.»
A fortiori for part - time adjudicators.
It is beyond absurd to say that a person who listens to someone else's recording (not broadcast) is not invading the privacy of the the parties to the recorded conversation, and a fortiori when the person publishes it.
The culture where such punishments are possible — a fortiori if they are common — demeans its values, or at least the values that I believe it should aspire to.
In the meantime, provinces and municipalities should not rush to adopt electronic and a fortiori Internet voting.
It is beyond doubt that politicians do not even take the question of accidental nuclear war seriously, so a fortiori there is no reason to have confidence in their general approach to priorities.
There, any relocation as a matter of law, will deny visitation to the parent left behind, and, a fortiori, produce a negative effect upon the child's welfare.
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