Sentences with phrase «for oversimplification»

But you can easily compensate for the oversimplification by adding another 30 % to your monthly savings amount.

And the conclusions we come to will compensate for the oversimplification inherent in this fundamental experience.

While I agree with your as.sertion that an argument for the oversimplification can be made on nearly any position, I think the previous statement is not only unreasonably over simplified, if such were definable, but is, in fact, flat out incorrect.

Not exact matches

My friends in the industry say this is a ludicrous oversimplification for a number of reasons including (1) Kenney's valuation is based on what he called the «current global market value» ($ 60 / barrel) which doesn't apply to bitumen, (2) he hasn't included the cost of extraction or the fact producers would never dump that much oil onto the market at once and (3) Albertans only get royalties, not the entire amount.

More often than not, appeals to «biblical womanhood»... or «biblical» anything for that matter... represent an oversimplification, a reductive approach to biblical interpretation that fails to at least acknowledge its own hermeneutical biases.

Although it has become part of the conventional wisdom in much of contemporary anti-colonialist literature, both Eastern and Western, it is an oversimplification to dismiss the missions as nothing more than a cloak for white imperialism.

I thus conclude, within the oversimplification which is excusable for this kind of capsule argument, that apologetics or evangelism should not be thought of as constituting a distinctive mode of theological discourse for which we would need a specific definition of the place of the Bible.

At the risk of oversimplification, the interlocutors argue for God's temporal as well as eternal justice, while Job expresses perplexity over their claim for his temporal justice.

Yet this was a most important oversimplification, for it made possible for the Jews to accept their fate as the just punishment of God, and to accept the Torah as the book by which they would live.

But, allowing for considerable oversimplification, I can at least try to make clear the essential point: the understanding of reality expressed in this kind of metaphysics is one for which all our distinctive experience and thought as modern secular men is negative evidence.

But the effort is almost always worthwhile, for Maritain's true conversation partners were less his contemporary critics than the classics, whose intricate treasures he did not wish to muffle, encrust, or belittle by oversimplification.

The time is past for easy comparisons, oversimplifications, stress on the exotic, or smug superiority in discussing religions other than one's own.

While Galileo's arrest was a complex affair, to say that he was arrested simply for «mocking the Pope» is a gross oversimplification.

The dominant functions of television, combined with the pressure on stations to maximize their audience, has shaped television programming in America in several characteristic ways: it has led away from in - depth, demanding analyses to an oversimplification of issues and their solutions; it has fed the desire for instant gratification of needs rather than disciplined resolution; and it has tended toward the sensationalization of events and experiences.

That's an oversimplification — McCann and Teixeira at least had a history of being elite hitters for their position.

Saying the Ducks weren't ready for Game 6 seems like an oversimplification.

The reaction among scholars, activists, journalists, bloggers and PanAfricanists was immediate in identifying the inaccuracies, exaggerations and oversimplifications, which addresses «crimes... from a bygone era» as a tool to cultivate American military support (read intervention) for the Ugandan government, «a repressive dictatorial regime» responsible for looting, rape and atrocities in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

That was the approach Darling adopted in the budget today, as he did in the pre-budget report at the end of 2009, and which looks set to be part of a developing story of departmental cuts that will be announced from Whitehall this afternoon... As ever, one must guard against exaggeration and oversimplification, but the 2010 budget, which may be Labour's last for a long time, was a very Mandelsonian speech.

As far as support for democracy: Hitler was sorta - kinda democratically elected too (ok, that's an oversimplification) and had an overwhelming support of German populace while in power.

I forgive you for being so misinformed, it can be tough to see past stereotypes and oversimplifications perpetuated by a news media that knows very little about the true nature of the Bill of Rights and the purpose and intent of government as envisioned at the dawning of this great Republic.

Mahoney said it is an oversimplification to say that her endorsement has resulted in Cuomo's attention and millions of dollars for the Syracuse area.

Similarly, Doty says there is an argument to be made for calling the olfactory system the origin of Parkinson's but adds this is «probably an oversimplification.»

Thus the notion that there is a single molecular mechanism of action for all anesthetic agents is probably an oversimplification.

His chain of oversimplifications leads him into a glaring non-sequitur: «It is thus basic to evolution that if species B evolved from species A, that species A and species B can not coexist for an extended length of time».

While headlines need to draw attention and engage the reader for obvious reasons, oversimplifications like «gene editing» and dramatic phrases like «three parent babies» can really get in the way of broadening the understanding of science, which is difficult enough as it is.

This is obviously an oversimplification, Dr. Celi says, but the demonstration that adults have brown fat that can be activated is, nevertheless, «powerful proof of concept» that the tissue could be a target for obesity - fighting drugs or even environmental fat - fighting strategies.

This sounds horrible and it's an oversimplification on my part for sure, but the point is that just doing what everyone else is doing isn't in your best interests if you're after life - changing, lasting results.

What the rat experiment convincing shows, however, is that the standard model for treating obesity, that 99.9999 % of humanity believes — «just burn off more calories than you consume» — is, AT BEST, an oversimplification.

It is a drastic oversimplification that doesn't account for the complex metabolic pathways that different foods go through, or the effects that foods have on our brain and hormones.

This, still, is an oversimplification as writer / director Jonathan Glazer (along with co-writer Walter Campbell) have loosely adapted Michel Faber «s 2000 novel into a story of an alien being come to Earth to harvest humans for sustenance and, in the process, finds compassion for her victims only to find with compassion comes injury.

There are jokes about Hitchcock's weight and alcohol consumption; there's a moment where he praises his secretary / reader / girl Friday Peggy Robertson (Toni Collette) and she almost cries for his tenderness; and, for God's sake, there's a suggestion that Hitch had a spyhole drilled into Vera Miles's dressing room, diminishing Norman Bates's use of the same device's metaphoric value in Psycho as a camera indicting audience voyeurism while introducing into the ecosystem this vile oversimplification of Hitchcock's obsessions.

For while The Theory of Everything has the usual flaws of many a biopic — compression, conflation and oversimplification — it is nevertheless among the best of its genre, thanks in no small part to Jones and Eddie Redmayne (My Week with Marilyn), who plays Hawking in an astonishing, career - making performance that rivals anything the great Daniel Day - Lewis did in My Left Foot.

In a 2006 volume of essays published by the American Educational Research Association (AERA), for example, training is described as a «technical transmission activity» and an «oversimplification of teaching and learning, ignoring its dynamic, social and moral aspects.»

While these achievement levels can serve as a starting point for discussion about the performance of students and of groups of students, they will be criticized as an oversimplification.

This is a grotesque oversimplification but I do this for the sake of brevity.

For many people, this is an oversimplification; credit can be ruined by things beyond your control, and in some cases — it's ruined by the credit bureaus themselves who can be foolish, and unscrupulous.

For example, if you're interest rate is 1 % and you borrow $ 1,000, you'll pay $ 10 per year to borrow that money (this is an oversimplification, but it works).

Also, they are often moved to the schedule's end, which makes them ripe for gross oversimplification (if they don't get cut altogether).

I try for simplicity, not the oversimplification.

Although Steinberg, for polemical reasons, strongly advanced the notion of the flatbed picture plane, he nonetheless also stressed the need for a high level of attentive observation throughout his able defense of the complexities of Old Master painters against Clement Greenberg's reductive oversimplifications.

In an attempt to carve out a niche for itself, and avoid Manichean oversimplification, the Hamburger Bahnhof show employs extensive wall text to tell the complex stories behind art that was both celebrated and despised at different times by the regime.

I think some people are arguing for the sake of trying to establish (pardon my oversimplification) that science is not sound unless the scientists can show every scrap of thought process.

The absence of a cost estimate for the proposed hydrogen infrastructure was a striking example of the oversimplifications we believe were made.

I see oversimplifications in some of the author's arguments, for example, their presumption that continuous growth in personal incomes, as opposed to personal well - being, has to remain the metric of choice in industrialized countries.

The main similar interesting thing for the media are silly oversimplifications and downright myths about climate science.

The experts need also to account for representing their oversimplification (which is in a form that resists refutation) as a credible representation of reality and has been examined to the extent that it should be considered as settled science.

Perhaps you could write an article for WUWT about the repercussions of oversimplification (blaming AGW) instead of doing real science in the field of biology.

«Control knob» is just another oversimplification / slogan designed for the weak - minded.

In this article, I provide a diagnosis and prescription for the IPCC: paradigm paralysis, caused by motivated reasoning, oversimplification, and consensus seeking; worsened and made permanent by a vicious positive feedback effect at the climate science - policy interface.

Perhaps it is a nice and tidy single figure in units understandable to most for representing the issue to those unwilling to dig in details, but single figure or even a range of figures is and will be imho just a gross oversimplification of the issue.