Let's be more specific... I mock the perverted attempts
at logic underlying the faith... or the complete rejection of logic altogether.
@exlonghorn «Let's be more specific... I mock the perverted attempts
at logic underlying the faith... or the complete rejection of logic altogether.»
Not exact matches
In The Org: The
Underlying Logic of the Office, Ray Fisman and Tim Sullivan take a look
at what works
at work and why.
To arrive
at the final big number, Deloitte performed acrobatic feats of arithmetic and
logic all while offering almost nothing in the way of transparency about their
underlying data.
A common idea about why this works is that the mistakes various people make cancel each other out; an additional, more important idea is that there's
at least a little bit of correctness in the
logic and assumptions
underlying many of the guesses, so they center around the right answer.
The result is the feeling of entering a dream or a trance, but the enigma never feels capricious; there's an
underlying, fractured
logic at work here.
As when an artist dies, the schizoid relationship between paintings whose
underlying coherence isn't easily accessible seems to have lent Hawkins» work from the 1990s a
logic it didn't appear to have
at the time.
While the watercolours are emotive and seemingly spontaneous, they are no less precise in their composition than the diagrams, suggesting an
underlying system of scientific
logic at odds with Besant's mystic beliefs.
If you study the conservative approach to climate change policy long enough, the implication that they are trying to participate in a scientific conversation starts to fade away and you realize the
underlying logic they are using actually starts from the conclusion that regulation and government intervention are bad and proceeds to the premise that there is no real problem with climate change,
at which point, they pick around for snippets to support their premise.
... when it comes to the real - world consequences of those scientific findings, specifically the kind of deep changes required not just to our energy consumption but to the
underlying logic of our economic system, the crowd gathered
at the Marriott Hotel may be in considerably less denial than a lot of professional environmentalists, the ones who paint a picture of global warming Armageddon, then assure us that we can avert catastrophe by buying «green» products and creating clever markets in pollution.
If you are going to propose simplistic solutions to complex problems,
at least think through the
underlying logic and the scientific principles involved.