Sentences with phrase «as contestable»

This right is not unconditional, but expires after two years (known as the contestable period) in most cases, after which the policy can not be contested.

Recognizing these as contestable terms, the artist locates spirit, emotion and culture at the center of the conversation.

Not exact matches

the possibility of realizing the emancipatory impulse of feminism lies not in concretising and more fully defining the boundaries of «our bodies» through law, but in accepting «the self» as something that is negotiable and contestable.

I do not think the proposition that future possibilities as causal in the present is contestable, though some will object to the use of the word God in relation to the reality of future possibilities and their lure upon the world.

By contrast, a teaching such as the Immaculate Conception, as with so much Marian dogma, makes claims that not only stand on a highly contestable reading of an extremely narrow scriptural base but also seem to stand in tension with, if not even in contradiction to, significant biblical texts.

2) You can maintain your position from a faith perspective, and say this, but then I'd have to seriously question [a] your historical integrity (for example, the historical position of Revelations as canon, although more of a debate than the other texts, was still NOWHERE NEAR contestable enough for you to draw this sort of conclusion) and [b] your philosophical integrity (for example, if you dismiss Revelations because it doesn't support your position, i'm going to ask: by what authority do you think you have the right to discern this?

Taken together these add up to the highly contestable proposition that individuals should be able to live their lives as they will, free from social mores and external standards that would constrain them.

To base one's judgment of an entire political and philosophical tradition on a particular (contestable) reading of how one proto - liberal thinker (Kant) might or might not provide resources for someone like Nietzsche doesn't strike me as good intellectual practice.

A lot of what is stated as fact is contestable.

With so many kidney patients diagnosed as carriers of hepatitis C, the IGAS says the practice of rinsing equipment is «highly contestable».

These determinations can be murky, individuals may have multiple affiliations, and Daniel and I did this as an engaging but unfunded exercise — and I'm sure some of our judgment calls are eminently contestable.

This should come as only a mild surprise to lawyers, perhaps, who are used to the various and contestable ways meaning in statutes is determined and justified by judges.

Once again, the empirical question of whether these threats are real is contestable and contested, as they say.

-LSB-...] But how, it may be asked, can we maintain this mode of respect if law becomes contestable and uncertain as the result of argumentation?

But acknowledging that such things are contestable is itself crucial, as I argued in my response to John Finnis's lecture on judicial power.

As previously mentioned, at MEG Financial, we have had several death claims that were filed within the contestable period.

After the contestable period, the policy becomes incontestable except for application statements that can be proven as fraudulent.

The two main reasons you might not want to change policies are surrender charges (only in permanent plans such as whole life or universal life), and your new policy will likely contain a new two year contestable period, which means the company could potentially weasel out of paying the life insurance proceeds upon your death if you die within 2 years of purchasing the policy and they find that you answered questions fraudulently on your application.

Fortunately nothing was contestable and all went smoothly and she has, just as Frank planned, the money for a good retirement.