Sentences with phrase «central argument of»

The central argument of the case was whether native title was extinguished by the grant of a lease in perpetuity for grazing purposes under the Western Lands Act 1901 (NSW)(«WLA»).

The central argument of this chapter is that homelands should be adequately resourced by Australian governments and that homeland leaders should be able to actively participate in the development of policies that affect homeland communities.

The central argument of this article is two-fold: first, that courts have come to occupy an increasingly active role as regulators of the Canadian legal profession in the past several decades; and, second, that the measures taken by the courts have resulted in a regulatory regime more attentive to the public interest.

That's the central argument of The Case for a Carbon Tax, a clear - eyed, sophisticated analysis of climate change policy.

Trenberth's «shifting the burden of proof,» the «uncertainty principal,» the «consensus,» the «science is settled,» these are all framings of the same central argument of CAGWers — that they know enough now to justify massive social and economic change.

I'll grant you, I'm an idiot, maybe someone else has had this idea and it horribly failed, but the central argument of this post seems to be that you don't like how the online pc indie market works, and though you are taking that anger out on people who are asking you for support (people don't just look up answers on duckduckgo?)

Thesis statement is one sentence which begins the formal essay and describes the central argument of proposition.

The piracy of mp3 music completely negates the central argument of this article.

Warren echoed the central argument of the anti-charter campaign, saying that more charters would damage the education of «students in districts with tight budgets where every dime matters.»

This should hardly come as a surprise, as it's been the central argument of influential work by respected scholars like Linda Darling - Hammond and Richard Elmore for more than a decade.

The central argument of Mr. Castorina's case rests on the opinion of Judge David Larimer in the 2011 Fox v. Paterson case, in which citizens sought to force then - Gov.

A central argument of this book is that intrinsic value is not limited to human beings.

In fact, the central argument of the book is that war has already been abolished, because in Christ we have a way — the only way — to live in peace in the face of the world's evils.

You can even try doing a little online research to get a handle on what the central argument of a title might be before reading it to boost your comprehension and recall.

Not exact matches

So while there are certainly arguments to be made in favor of a rules - based Fed over the pure discretion of the current PhD standard, such reform should not be viewed as a solution to the real issue, which is a central bank having a monopoly on money at all.

This most recent invocation of the rate of rape in Central America is presumably part of Trump's argument for strengthening immigration laws.

I wrote my thesis on the philosophy of history with the central argument that Industrial Civilization would collapse and either be replaced by a new emergent socio - economic revolution an order of magnitude higher than industrialization and agriculture combined, or we would go back to the stone age or extinct.

The «bank for central banks» has released a paper on the possible impact of state - issued cryptocurrencies, as well as arguments for and against the introduction of such monetary instruments.

In short, the arguments about the difficulties of influencing activity should make central bankers cautious and modest about their role as cyclical stabilisers, but do not excuse them from taking the cycle into account in setting policy, and doing what they can to lop peaks and fill troughs.

On the other side of this argument are those who believe that the massive amount of debt is too great for central bankers to overcome, no matter how much money they can create.

They consider a range of arguments for owning gold, such as: (1) gold hedges inflation; (2) gold hedges currency decline; (3) gold is attractive when other assets are not; (4) gold is a safe haven in times of crisis; (5) gold is a de facto world currency; and, (6) central banks and investors in aggregate are still underweighting gold.

This is a talk I gave in December of 2009 at George Mason University in which I explore the history of banking in the US, the theoretical arguments against central banking, and then the free banking alternative.

My theme was that critics of central banking need to have sound arguments from both theory and history and avoid falling into the stereotypical conspiracy theory claptrap.

While this sounds like monetary madness, it should be remembered that Ben Bernanke, former Chair of the US Federal Reserve, urged such action on the Japanese government a decade ago to deal with that country's deflationary crisis, and referenced Milton Friedman's argument that a central bank financed stimulus via a «helicopter drop» of money could have saved the United States from the Great Depression.

Alan Greenspan, when defending central bank inaction in the face of the 1990's bubble, was — perhaps unwittingly — going to repeat an argument first forwarded by Professor Lawrence of Princeton in 1929, in defense of the 1920's bubble.

The question of Catholic institutions like Notre Dame — their odd relation to the Church and their peculiar relation to the nation — is already pressing on us, and it requires no great leap to predict that, over the next decade, this question will dominate the public stage as the central Catholic problem of our time: the locus of media attention and the flashpoint for the arguments of Catholics with one another.

Science, Jews, and Secular Culture By David A. Hollinger Princeton University Press, 178 pages, $ 24.95 This short and eclectic collection of essays and lectures is weakly tied together by the argument» central in some chapters, marginal in others» that science was a powerful tool in the secularization of American culture.

The subsequent story of the ascendancy of ressourcementas the normative context of aggiornamento, under the leadership of John Paul II, was central to the argument of my 1987 book, The Catholic Moment.

The notion of one's «inner being» will be central to the following argument.

The central chapter on the Second Premise (K 65 - 140) contains: (i) a refutation of the attempted application of Cantor's transfinite mathematics to the domain of extramental reality, (ii) two philosophical arguments which attempt to show the conceptual absurdity of the notion of an infinite past of finite actualities, and (iii) two arguments from physics (concerning Big Bang and Thermodynamic theory, respectively) which attempt to show that probably the natural universe had an absolute beginning a finite time ago.

Dr. Wickman does not understand the theory, because Inflation isn't the beginning of our observable universe, so it doesn't bear on the first cause (the argument central to her opinion).

We need to face the facts: The Obama administration and many legal scholars advanced arguments for curtailing the free exercise of religion that draw upon central tenets of liberalism.

With this argument we have reached another central metaphysical difference between Whiteheadian and Pannenbergian theism6 Pannenberg has rejected the Whiteheadian treatment of God in favor of a metaphysic that lays greater stress on consciousness.

Nevertheless, all of the arguments presuppose a central shared vision.

Later on in the book, he discusses these groups at some length, but without seeing how these millions of fervent believers in our present undermine his central argument for declension.

Gordis, Good, and Lohfink all base their conclusions on a constant refrain found in Qoheleth which counterpoints the central emphasis of the wisdom writer's argument.

The Legacy Project aims not just to «promote» Hildebrandian ideas but above all to encourage a truly philosophical reception of his work — which is to say, a reception which does not dwell primarily on items of purely scholarly concern but which weighs von Hildebrand's theses, arguments, and formulations with the central question of philosophy, «Is it true?»

Nevertheless, Paul does place homosexuality in a central place in his formulation of the argument.

All of these considerations do not change the fact that for a long time American society has been organized around the image of the successful white Anglo - Saxon man, nor assuage the bitterness of those excluded from the central rewards of the society because of the fact of sex or race or age.22 Plato long ago pointed out that the tyrant who can gratify every whim is the greatest slave of all, because he is completely at the mercy of his own desires, but he did not mean that argument as an excuse for tyrants.

But surely he owes us some argument supporting the central premise of his whole project.

This was Augustine's great case against the Pelagians; quite naturally it became the central Reformation argument against the compromises, the relative means and the «spiritual barter system» of the late medieval church.

While I understand the argument, one of it's primary premises is that the «spiritual, not religious» do not adhere to a central theme.

But with precisely the same cast of argument, the judges will need to settle their answer to the question of just what is their principled ground for turning back these other demands that spring from the very reasoning they bring forward as they detach marriage from that central notion of begetting.

Now it is central to the whole point of David Novak's argument that this entire strategy is founded on a most fundamental error, whose formulation we must cite in full, adding italics to highlight its centrality: «Theologically, the error here is that revelation is essentially reduced to the supreme awareness of an order already present in creation.»

In other words, I struggled to see the advancement of a central argument or common theme.

In the event, the central thrust of the opposition argument was left unanswered.

It may, therefore, seem odd to appeal to Russell in support of my argument, since it is his central contention that sexual activity should be determined primarily by romantic love, as it «is the source of the most intense delights that life has to offer.

I may not have achieved full clarity on the varied senses of faith that are involved, but this view of the changing nature and focus of faith is central to the argument of the book.

At bottom, this book is much closer to existentialist sensibilities than to anything else, and its central argument, stripped to its barest elements, is a defense of the reality of transcendence and its accessibility within the human self.

Instead, this church took the city to court, and won with the argument that feeding the poor and advocating for their well - being is central to the mission of the Church.