Sentences with phrase «also something of a paradox»

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Whoever affirms Jesus» thought accepts also the paradox that an event which from the observer's viewpoint must be regarded as a natural occurrence, as a part of the world process determined by law, is in reality something different, that is, a direct act of God.

The pastor's story also suggests something about the paradoxes of tradition in American culture.

As I wrote earlier this year, «Because NAEP takes a representative sample, it's also vulnerable to something called Simpson's Paradox, a mathematical paradox in which the composition of a group can create a misleading overall trend.

Actually, there is some interesting work being done by Matt Huber of Purdue, following up on some earlier ideas of Emanuel's, suggesting that the role of TCs in transporting heat from equator towards the poles may be more significant than previously thought — it also allows for some interesting, though admittedly somewhat exotic, mechanisms for explaining the «cool tropics paradox» and «equable climate problem» of the early Paleogene and Cretaceous periods, i.e. the problem of how to make the higher latitudes warm without warming the tropics much, something that appears to have happened during some past warm epochs in Earth's history.

That paradox lies at the heart of the issue, and it's also what defines emotional infidelity as something not exactly the same as, but at least socially equivalent to, sexual infidelity.