Sentences with phrase «central point of the argument»

This is the central point of the argument, and your article is silent on this issue.

The central point of your argument is that CA's platform was not the magic mind - control tool they claimed it to be.

Not exact matches

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.

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.»

He develops his argument against atypically atheistic Darwinism around the fact of evolutionary convergence: «The central point is that because organisms arrive repeatedly at the same biological solution... this provides not only a degree of predictability, but more intriguingly points to a deeper structure to life...» His viewpoint is quite clear: «Metric - sized animals that are the end - result of many billions of years of prior stellar and biological evolution may be the only way to allow at least one species to begin its encounter with God.

I agree on the central point - the question remains, however, whether Labour is suffering from a lack of coherence with regard to those central themes it might traditionally have offered as «positive argument».

The point is that Their Finest does the work to make its central argument — that movies can and do matter in the grander scheme of things.

There's something to be said for a film that is as structurally and thematically ambitious as Free State of Jones, even if the impact of its central argument is lost a bit because the film must cover a lot of ground in order to reach its point.

They unequivocally cast assessment in the central role of teaching and learning by making the forceful argument that testing should not be the afterthought of instruction, but the central point of instruction.

Much more central to the point Revkin was making was the deletion of the sections dealing with how weak the standard contrarian arguments were — arguments that GCC publications continued to use for years afterward (and indeed arguments that Monckton is still using)(see this amendment to the original story).

I keep writing more, and then erasing it, because I've realized that your debating consists of countering a few tangential points, which gives you the appearance of countering my argument, while ignoring the central point.

Pinker also writes about the importance of balance and proportionality in writing: «the amount of verbiage one devotes to a point should not be too far out of line with how central it is to the argument».