Sentences with phrase «false distinction»

Partly because we are conditioned by our upbringing in the West to make false distinctions between ourselves and the rest of nature.
But at the same time we must also avoid drawing false distinctions between the divine and the human in Christ.
«Sumptuous... drips with period flavour and shows how false the distinction between fine and applied art can be» Michael Prodger, New Statesman
I've always struggled with these separations between craft and art, what I consider false distinctions.
The apparently dyadic true / false distinction, determined by the norm of truth, is thus made internal to the triadic relations in the interpretive situation.
To make a false distinction between nature and history, to limit the presence and action of God to history, to deny God's action in nature — these can not be regarded as Christian.
Unions say this is a false distinction and are calling for «fair pensions for all».
That is a false distinction.
Yet this was something of a false distinction.
My own opinion is that there is no reason to limit yourself to certain investments based on market capitalization, just like it doesn't make sense to make a false distinction between value and growth.
On the face of it, this seems like a false distinction.
While many art texts have been dubbed ««Art Since 1945,» or some variation,» it's a false distinction.
[UPDATE:] SAP's Thomas Otter pipes in about the false distinction between «business software» and «consumer software»:
And that means we need to stop making a false distinction between «the economy» and that thing we call «life».
Luckily, with folks getting ever more interested in local, organic food, people are rethinking the false distinctions between beauty and utility.
The appellate court ruled that plaintiffs were attempting to sidestep the requirement for expert testimony by drawing a false distinction between «symptoms of discomfort» and «symptoms of disease.»
[55] These historical characterisations now manifest in issues around who has an authentic Indigenous voice and false distinctions of who is «community» or who is not.
Similarly, much effort has been spent in education making a false distinction between «hard» and «soft» skills: the first are touted as essential, the second dismissed as optional.
False distinctions about who is «community» and who is not undermines the strong connections that exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who live a less «traditional» lifestyle.
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