Sentences with phrase «face of reason»

For him, it is not the systematic world of the speculative philosopher that is of greatest value, but the natural, chaotic process which lies hidden behind the falsifying face of reason, a process whose true nature can only be known on a purely aesthetic level through experience in its immediacy («Beyond Good and Evil,» BWN Section 213; «Will to Power,» Section 794).

They choose, for whatever reason (spiritual experience, fear, apathy) to not waiver from their interpretation and understanding of biblical texts even in the face of reason and logic.

Faith is believing in something for no reason or even in the face of reason and evidence to the contrary.

(When a person insists on his position as being right in the face of reasoned opposition, and no one can argue that those who lost family in these terrorist bombings don't have a reason to oppose this mosque, then there is something else behind that position, another goal, another agenda.

Stubbornness in the face of reason isn't just arrogant its just plain stupidity.

This flies in the face of reason — and research.

Fear of Eating Fat — Eating fat to get thin may seem to fly in the face of reason but as many as 80 % of Americans eat a diet deficient in essential fatty acids, that can help ease cravings.

Or do the mister and I fly in the face of reason, and consider what was once the unthinkable?

We scale the face of reason to find at least one sign that could reveal the true dimension of life.

Rita Ora's heavy metal - adorned Barbara Bui top flies in the face of every reason we love wearing slouchy pullovers on the weekend: Because they're comfy and cozy and perfect for lounging around in.

This flies in the face of reason, but, let's face it, everybody needs a break.

To wildlife advocates, though, this flies in the face of reason.

It may be intrinsic, arising on the face of the reasons themselves.

And, on the face of the reasons, one doesn't know whether the judge applied the but - for test as Clements says it is to be applied.

As a consequence, the appellant had to demonstrate an error that is both palpable (evident on the face of the reasons) and overriding.

Although this seems to fly in the face of reason, the car insurance companies have good logic on their side.

«The ruling flies in the face of reason,» says Ed Tugaw, CRB, CRS, chair of the National Association of REALTORS ®» Land Use, Property Rights, and Environmental Committee and head of Coldwell Banker Tugaw, REALTORS ®, in Brigham City, Utah.»