Sentences with phrase «even unsound»

Such questions can be difficult - either inherently or contingently so» and imperfect or even unsound positions can be adopted by intelligent and well - informed people who are doing their very best to think honestly and carefully about them.

Not exact matches

But, please note that the majority of Jews living here are not from Israel they are Europeans, or Americans, even by your own standards your argument is unsound.

However, a good book, even one I am happy to recommend, can seriously promote ideas that are unsound.

And the problem of evil, he contends, can be defeated by identifying validity or soundness problems or even by appealing to the fact that «experts think it is unsound, or that the experts are evenly divided as to its soundness» (PP 3: 312).

Thus a young instructor applying for a job in an elite university is well advised to hide «unsound» views such as political allegiance to the right wing of the Republican party (perhaps even to the left wing), opposition to abortion or to other causes of the feminist movement, or a strong commitment to the virtues of the corporation.

In a footnote Griffin argues that my argument for this is unsound, because I «downplay the extent to which, over time, even very small deviations from the divine aims would lead to enormous gaps between the actual and what would have been ideal in an abstract sense.»

Never accept a seat that's more than 6 years old or one that was in a crash (even if it looks OK, it could be structurally unsound).

The film is even technically unsound.

Though the above approaches promise to improve efficiency and may even significantly improve student learning, a traditional tuition - based model is almost certainly unsound.

A sound business in a country with an unsound taxation policy might survive even if the government refused to pay on their debts.

Naysayers thought it would result in behaviorally unsound kittens, predicted there wouldn't be enough homes for them, and that even if there were, it would result in fewer placements of adult cats.

Under AKC control, the formerly autonomous parent club can do nothing to prevent wholesale, unsound breeding practices such as rampant inbreeding, or even crossbreeding with other dog breeds.

Even if the enemy is behind and in front of you, Uncharted 2 forces you to pop out of cover to take an accurate shot, which is tactically unsound.

The current systems are so inefficient and economically unsound they wouldn't even last a decade without the government interference.

You get points for rejecting an unsound argument or unreliable data even when it could be used to defend your side.

I must turn to the great oracle and brain of the modern world, Google and Wikipedia, even to refresh my memory of things I have actually studied and know fairly well, and to go beyond them to textbooks, also written by «authorities», or the literature when the first two fail or appear likely to be unsound or I really need to see the results themselves to judge.

The argument is all about how accurate reconstructions are, unsound methods being unsound either by producing inaccurate results or possibly more subtlely overestimating their own accuracy, or possibly even just overstating their case — intentionally OR unintentionally — as they translate results into advice for policy makers.

It is unsound to assume that because you know what a word means in one sentence of even the same document that it will mean the same thing in a different sentence of that document (e.g. the word «significantly» has two different meanings when used in different sentences in Treas. Reg.