Sentences with phrase «excluded as an explanation»

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On the one hand, certain zones of experience are viewed as impermeable to mechanistic explanation (poetry or religious inspiration, for example) and are thus simply excluded from relevance.

Thus we have two forms of inquiry, the one restricting itself to the study of behavior, the description of behavior being austerely limited to geometrical and arithmetical properties, and the other also studying behavior, but interpreting it as far more than merely that, and as having its meaning, and perhaps also in part its causal explanation, in terms of a large class of concepts excluded from the physicists» explanations.

But this explanation does not exclude the possibility of other distinctions which also shed light upon the biblical revelation about man and which may give rise to other theories, such as the Whiteheadian one we have described.

The first part of a possible Whiteheadian explanation for these phenomena consists in the fact that actual occasions making up, say, the eyes, are basically selective in «receiving» their data from the external world due both to (i) the presence of negative as well as positive prehension in the first phase of concrescence (those that exclude and include data in the concrescence, respectively), and (ii) the activity of «transmutation» in a subsequent phase.»

A great explanation of ethical veganism comes from the International Vegetarian Union, «Veganism may be defined as a way of living that seeks to exclude, as far as possible and practical, all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing, or any other purpose.

Arbetter pointed out that some of the bills weren't released until 3 a.m., and there's been little explanation as to why New York City firefighters and police were excluded from the pension - reform measure.

She notes that the study's authors took great pains to exclude other possible explanations for the subsurface oxidation, whether from sediment mixing by tiny organisms or from oxidation by nonbiological agents such as nitrates and metallic oxides.

Whereas 23 years in 40 countries provides a relatively large data set, it does not exclude other possible explanations, such as violent crime increasing with temperature rise, a drop in farm labor productivity or population growth.

Excluding the museum audioguide in Andrea Fraser's Little Frank and His Carp (2001)-- wherein the artist roams the atrium of the Frank Gehry - designed Guggenheim Bilbao, theatrically reacting to the museum's explanation of the site — this ubiquitously employed educational device has rarely been repurposed as an artistic medium.

We find that the available observations are sufficient to virtually exclude internal variability and self - acceleration as an explanation for the observed long - term trend, clustering, and magnitude of recent sea - ice minima.

Before we accept AGW there is a lot more work to be done to exclude natural variability as the explanation for the observed changes in temperature and precipitation.

«the available observations are sufficient to virtually exclude internal variability and self - acceleration as an explanation for the observed long - term trend, clustering, and magnitude of recent sea - ice minima.

All these are dealt with and excluded with high degrees of certainty by IPCC as full explanations of current warming, leaving CO2 emissions as the main smoking gun.

The clear prohibition to exclude a certain group from the calculation of the number of employees of a company enshrined in Article 3 (1) of the Directive could neither be derived as a directly applicable norm from the wording of Article 27 of the Charter nor from the Explanations to that Article (para 46).

The defendant argued that it should be excluded because the expert allegedly did not provide any explanation as to how he reached his standard of care opinions.

Prefaced with the explanation that the Commission had already excluded from consideration passive equity investment in law firms and public trading of shares of law firms, [20] the paper describes the three options the Working Group was evaluating, as follows:

Obviously, since I didn't specifically word my email to request an explanation as to why my plan excludes coverage for this treatment, it makes sense that Seven Corners simply reiterate what their incredibly vague documentation states.