Sentences with phrase «appeal to emotion rather»

The US Justice Department may have tried to hit below the belt and appeal to emotion rather than reason by painting a gruesome future.

Not exact matches

It goes straight to the emotions — in a place we may be vulnerable — loneliness that most people have experienced at one time or another — rather than seeking to appeal to our intelligence.

There are a few main explanations: 1) long term failure in leadership by the Irish Catholic church, and connected with this, the awful Jansenist culture; 2) Europe — or rather, political interference from European Community institutions; 3) American money; 4) the claim of the «Yes» campaign that the Referendum was won by «the stories,» that is, the constant appeal to emotion and the complete refusal actually to think about the legal consequences of passing such a change not merely into law, but also into the Irish Constitution, the foundation of that law.

Dr. Alex Otti, he said, should not allow emotions and sentiments to push him to the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court and advised him to «rather channel his resources to other areas as he will surely fail at any of the higher courts.

Unscrupulous sales tactics can include appealing to borrowers» emotions rather than their financial needs.

Instead, we hear about «ethics», and «facts», much of which are appeals to authority and emotion, rather than attempts to generate positive mass movements.

This group writes about groaning in dismay at the unnecessary length of some submissions, at the failure of the attorney to focus on a particular or effective legal argument rather than applying a scattershot approach, and at attorneys who appeal to emotion or personal values at the expense of persuasive and effective legal analysis.

The idea was to focus on the experience related to a product being sold rather than just the object itself, by appealing to the buyer's senses and emotions.