Sentences with phrase «explanation at face value»

We haven't double - checked his work, so we are taking this explanation at face value.

While I have no easy way of confirming this, I have no reason to suspect that Nature is pulling the wool over my eyes and am inclined to take their explanation at face value.

Even less dramatic reports generally accepted Tan's and Humphrey's explanations at face value.

On the matter of «backradiation» and «greenhouse gases», I recommend that you accept Joel Shore's explanations at face value.

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What makes Wasserstein's formulation eccentric is his insistence on Arendt's tendencies to accept at face value, without explanation, neo-Nazi historical formulations of the Jewish question and plain old Leninist approaches to the imperial tradition.

An «explanation» of religion need not be ruled out just because it does not take religion at face value or keep to the first - order utterances of the believer.

I don't quite know what to think of their stories, but am inclined to accept them at face value, and find their explanations a «mystery».

Why do these explanations always seem to come down to some nonsensical statement that I'm just supposed to accept at face value?

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At face value, Michaels» self - defense seems like a reasonable explanation.

James Delingpole, who might perhaps best be described as a professional climate change denial journalist, published a rant on April 7, 2013, that combines inflammatory language, falsehood, and disingenuous «explanation'that, well, he doesn't really mean what he says and anyone who takes him at face value is either «dim» or a «professional offense - taker»:

Findings in this heavily litigated area are often predicated on erroneous clinical assumptions such as: that doctors accept uncritically and at face value what the client says about their history (HE (DRC — credibility and psychiatric reports) Democratic Republic of Congo [2004] UKIAT 00321); that only psychiatrists can diagnose conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (HH (Ethiopia) v SSHD [2007] EWCA Civ 306, [2007] All ER (D) 259 (Mar)-RRB-; and that doctors do not consider alternative explanations, including fabrication when, in fact, this is integrated into medical training and has always been a specified requirement of the IP (para 105 (f)-RRB-.