Sentences with phrase «built on analogies»

The findings contradict traditional anthropological models of Cahokian society that are built on analogies with 19th - century Native American groups, Emerson said.

Not exact matches

Left dismissed a bullish argument for ether — that its price will grow because entrepreneurs can issue tokens and build decentralized applications on top of the ethereum blockchain — using the analogy that Oracle doesn't own part of the businesses that run on its own servers.

Particulars are to be conceived, not on the analogy of bricks in a building, but rather on the analogy of notes in a symphony.

He would also build new infrastructure whilst maintaining a healthy economy (New stadium + consistent top - four) and do good job on exports as well (Global merchandising growth) so it's a good analogy.

As a (poor) analogy, arguing whether or not it's human - caused feels a bit like planning to develop real estate on a seaside clifftop which some specialists have said might suffer dangerous erosion in the next 70 years unless you put up some seawalls to prevent water action at the base of the cliff - and basing your view whether to build seawalls and other erosion defences upon whether or not there's proof that human activity would be the cause of any future erosion, rather than whether or not erosion is likely and if so how harmful it might be to your interests if nothing is done to reduce it.

McKay suggested that the Viking Mars lander may have inadvertently oxidized any evidence of life it its samples of Martian soil, proposed an expedition to gather samples of water from the Saturn moon Enceladus, and offered a child - friendly analogy for how alien life might differ from life on Earth: «I could build a table out of Lincoln logs and you could build a table out of Legos: At the macroscopic scale they'd be the same — they'd both be tables; at the microscopic scale they'd be the same — they'd both be built from carbon atoms.

The analogy is the process of building persuasion on a comparison.

«Roberts» comparison of a judge to a baseball umpire reminds me of an old story about three different versions of judicial reasoning, built on the same analogy.

He used a powerful analogy of domestic violence narratives and indicators to explain First Peoples» «sick» relationships with institutions built on whiteness.

By analogy, if you were to build a new house or add on to your existing house, you would get bids from several contractors and interview them to decide who might do the best job.

Seasoned professionals know that there are many nuanced factors that determine the outcome of deals, and to use a real estate analogy, if securing a deal were like building a house, then the five principles that I have described are the foundation on which the house is built.