Sentences with phrase «based argument for it»

We have yet to see any evidence - based argument for why the valuation based analysis presented above is not relevant.

Although the first tenet of the dioxin - based argument for vegetarianism, that dioxins are potent human carcinogens, endocrine disruptors, reproductive disruptors, and immune disruptors appears to be false or irrelevant to humans at the levels at which they are exposed, it is still sensible for us to err on the side of caution and, ceteris paribus (all things being equal), opt for a lower dioxin intake over a higher one.

The dioxin - based argument for vegetarianism stands upon three legs, each of which crumble under analysis, the failure of each being sufficient for the argument to fall.

The first leg of the dioxin - based argument for a vegetarian or vegan diet — that dioxins are potent human carcinogens, endocrine disruptors, reproductive disruptors, and immune disruptors — has been shown above to be either false or irrelevant at the level of dioxins currently consumed in the US.

«I would urge you to continue to collect this data both so that we continue to have the same evidence - based argument for justice, but also so that we can prove that the policy changes work because we need to be able to prove that, that what we all know on an ideal level really will have an economic and social impact,» Clinton said.

One can, for example, base the argument for the equality of the sexes on certain Qur «anic passages.

The Civil War as Theological Crisis by Mark Noll: This book is a stunning eye - opener that details the religious - based arguments for and against slavery in the buildup to the U.S. Civil War.

It is a movie which provides positive, evidence - based arguments for the reliability of the Bible as history.

Are there any good science - based arguments for God?

I actually do believe that there are great Bible - based arguments for the church to support people in committed same - sex relationships.

In its counter-letter to the judge, Kim said the defense is cherry - picking cases on which to base their arguments for dismissal.

The NUS said widening participation must be made a priority and concluded: «With many of the key questions still unanswered, these statistics provide a shaky foundation on which to base arguments for further marketisation of the higher education system.»

Not exact matches

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito, both conservatives, hinted during an hour - long argument in the case at support for the Justice Department's stance that because Microsoft is based in the United States it was obligated to turn over data sought by prosecutors in a U.S. warrant.

Next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments for two cases that will decide whether your business is equivalent to a person, and whether companies can also seek exemptions from federal law based on religious beliefs.

Her arguments for encouraging women to work are based in pragmatism: letting talented women find employment is better for the economy.

But just as with Nintendo's 3DS handheld, it's also an argument for buying the card - based versions of games, leaving you free to fill the internal space with digital - only fare.

For me, though I learned a lot in college, the skill I continue to use on a daily basis in my consulting business is the ability to look at my own argument or point of view and examine why someone else might have a different perspective.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario has rejected an argument that a man convicted of three counts of sexual assault should not have to comply with sex offender registration for his entire lifetime, based on constitutional grounds.

The whole «Dow 36,000» argument was essentially based on the notion that all earnings could be paid out as dividends, earnings would still grow, and that investors would be willing to hold stocks for a long - term return of just 6 % annually.

CATA found support for its views in the arguments presented in the Mowat Centre study and C.D. Howe commentary about the importance of rebalancing the indirect tax based mechanism to better achieve successful commercialization in Canada.

Huge, Huge, HUGE incentives for misuse here based on efficiency arguments.

If this argument proves correct, then it could be rather ill - advised for the BoC to cut based upon stale data.

An example of the argument for volatility - based caution about Bitcoin, chosen at random, appears in Professor David Yermack's December 2013 NBER working paper, «Is Bitcoin a Real Currency?

The basic argument behind the memo is this: Clinton's presidential campaign funded the creation of the Steele dossier, and the FBI used the dossier as the flimsy basis for a warrant to surveil Page.

The NOI approach is based upon the argument that the marketplace values the company as a whole for an offered threat skin.

McKay cites his own recent three - part investigative series for The Energy Mix as «an evidence - based argument that there is no credible business case to support an expansion of oil sand exports or the proposed Trans Mountain and Keystone XL pipelines.

I think mutual funds with load are in its way to extinction, but there are many of them still out there and there are many astute commission - based advisors who will present persuasive arguments for you to buy them.

Indeed, in oral arguments on Sept. 23 in the second case before Judge Daniel Crabtree in the District of Kansas, attorneys for insurer Market Synergy argued Labor failed to prove the current state - based regulation of fixed - indexed annuities is broken, and that the judge should «hit the pause» button on including them in the rule.

It's hardly a basis for an apologist's reasoned argument.

With more than a hint of exasperation, Scalia concludes: «One will search in vain the document we are supposed to be construing for text that provides the basis for the argument over these distinctions; and will find in our society's tradition regarding abortion no hint that the distinctions are constitutionally relevant, much less any indication how a constitutional argument about them ought to be resolved.

Based on some of the arguments Grossman made about how administrative efforts to prevent sexually transmitted disease actually lead to more sexual activity, more disease, and more psychological distress, Nava penned an op / ed for the Daily Princetonian questioning the campus's programs on condom distribution and sexual health titled «Princeton's Latex Lies.»

Mormons and Mormonism provides a beautiful argument for atheism, in giving a great example showing the nature of religious belief: Based on unreal fabrications, sprinkled with bizarre claims.

Arguments like yours are non-arguments because they try to take rationality out of the equation by attacking rationality as a basis for aArguments like yours are non-arguments because they try to take rationality out of the equation by attacking rationality as a basis for aarguments because they try to take rationality out of the equation by attacking rationality as a basis for argumentsarguments.

Specifically, only a rather sophisticated philosophical argument could offer a reasonable basis for taking temporal order and structure to be essential to experience as such and therefore to divine experience as well as to our own.

For in spite of its prima facie attraction, and even if there is such a «primal» experience, that experience would not be accessible in any philosophically helpful way, could not be exploited without reliance upon the very analyses and arguments whose lack of immediacy and authority the appeal is seeking to escape, could not (even for oneself) sustain translation into the discursive and dialectical combat zone of philosophy, and could not by itself alone provide a nonarbitrary basis for determining what in it is essential to experience merely as suFor in spite of its prima facie attraction, and even if there is such a «primal» experience, that experience would not be accessible in any philosophically helpful way, could not be exploited without reliance upon the very analyses and arguments whose lack of immediacy and authority the appeal is seeking to escape, could not (even for oneself) sustain translation into the discursive and dialectical combat zone of philosophy, and could not by itself alone provide a nonarbitrary basis for determining what in it is essential to experience merely as sufor oneself) sustain translation into the discursive and dialectical combat zone of philosophy, and could not by itself alone provide a nonarbitrary basis for determining what in it is essential to experience merely as sufor determining what in it is essential to experience merely as such.

In doing so, you are basing your argument upon appealing to the exception rather than the rule which makes for a weak argument in my opinion.

And it is ultimately why the courts can decide that arguments for traditional marriage fail to meet even the minimum legal threshold of a rational basis.

This forms the basis for the argument for the soul, which was well presented by Kevin Douglas in the January issue of this magazine.

Arguments based on biblical criticism are not decisive for or against belief in the virginal conception.

Though he verbally defended the old New England idea, it is interesting that he defended it more on the basis of reason and human rights than on the basis of Scripture, and this defense of congregational independence later provided arguments for advocates of the revolution against England.

There are no simply obvious premises on the basis of which one can construct an argument for the existence of God.

It is important to remember that «law» is a Greek translation of Torah, a translation which implies «legal code,» the basis for Paul's development of his law vs. grace arguments in Galatians and Romans.

Those who disagree have never really prayed and have no basis for their argument.

But this argument based on historical evidence is inconclusive because for every good deed or accomplishment, we could put alongside it an evil deed.

The Catholic basis for denying this tension lies in the argument that Scripture must be read as interpreted in the ecclesiastical tradition.

6 For a similar argument based on the indeterminate character of material processes, see James Ross, «Immaterial Aspects of Thought,» The Journal of Philosophy, Vol.

The argument that the best we can do for the planet's future is have fewer children is based on a flawed assumption: that we can not change our lifestyle and consume less.

Our previous argument for the need of a Ground was based on our analysis of the notion of growth, namely, that anything that grows needs a ground.

For myself I find these historical arguments quite compelling; but my fundamental reason for basing my Easter sermon on the appearances of Jesus, and not on the empty tomb, is not historical but religioFor myself I find these historical arguments quite compelling; but my fundamental reason for basing my Easter sermon on the appearances of Jesus, and not on the empty tomb, is not historical but religiofor basing my Easter sermon on the appearances of Jesus, and not on the empty tomb, is not historical but religious.

It might be argued that the survival success of a species which bases its immediate actions, especially those in which the survival of its individuals is at stake, on a particular experience constitutes a powerful argument for the general reliability of that experience.