Sentences with phrase «for present purposes»

He appealed against his convictions on three grounds, two of which related to procedural issues not relevant for present purposes.

It is sufficient for present purposes that on average globally there is ongoing evaporation from all oceanic water surfaces most of the time.

However for present purposes I will ignore all that and take at face value the assertion that increased CO2 caused the oceanic warming.

The important part of this definition for present purposes is paragraph (ii).

Many more did not necessarily embrace such ideas, but saw its legacy as useful for present purposes and one that could be applied in their opposition to state power and the existing system.

It is sufficient for present purposes to conclude that they are real and substantial.

It is enough for present purposes that strict scrutiny is applied at least in some cases.

However for present purposes I do not intend to dispute that there was some apparent warming during the 20th Century and especially from 1975 to 1998.

But even for present purposes I think I can notice one objection that is in a sense «pre-philosophical,» and hence that even a non-philosopher might be permitted to raise.

The rule permits management to exclude proposals on a number of both technical and substantive bases, of which the exclusion in Rule 14a - 8 (i)(7) of proposals relating to ordinary business operations is the most pertinent for present purposes.

The more important development for present purposes was the emergence of nonvoting common stock.

Yet the essential consideration for present purposes is that whether or not central - state materialism is true it would seem from a panpsychist or nonmaterialist standpoint to be a necessary condition of its being true that such things as images be only appearances (since otherwise there is the problem of incompatible spatial properties).

(Any differences between their positions are also unessential for present purposes.)

Just so, the people of God is heir to a spiritual estate, which may be characterized sufficiently for our present purpose as the «justice, peace and happiness» which are the marks of the Kingdom of God.

Finally, and most importantly for our present purposes, the first categoreal condition of subjective unity requires that what is prehended be compatible for synthesis, and this requires perspectival elimination.

What one must do, then, is strip from the word those connotations which make its popular use perilous for our present purpose and re-present the term in its naked intention.

This definition does not capture everything one usually would call «conscious experience» hut it is adequate for the present purposes.

But the key point for our present purposes is that Griffin has not to date offered any such argument, and, without such an argument, the challenge in question can not be considered successful.

The more serious difficulty with this counterargument, at least for our present purposes, is its identification of the subject with the being which is the outcome of the process, i.e., with the superject.

Capitalization - weighted indices like the S&P 500 have a number of virtues, the most important of which for present purposes is that they tell us the return of the average dollar invested.

Sacrificing brevity (as usual), and allowing for a reasonable amount of imprecision for present purposes: Morality itself is most foundationally «about» the sustainable and healthy survival of the human species along with healthy biological diversity and along with the sustainable health of our home, planet Earth, all accomplished in a way that respects human equality in important senses.

However both laws» offence - of - altering provisions seem to be effectively identical for present purposes.

Crucially for present purposes, the Court of Justice also highlighted the difference at paragraph 13 that «[T] he EFTA Court will have jurisdiction only within the framework of EFTA and will have no personal or functional links with the Court of Justice».

Most interestingly for present purposes, Jack J examined not only the willingness of the parties to engage in mediation, but also the positions they took at the mediation, going so far as to consider attendance notes of the discussions.

It is not necessary for present purposes to traverse the similar judgments of the other members of the Court.

And finally for present purposes, Justice Rothstein wrote for the majority in Canadian National Railway v Canada (Attorney General), 2014 SCC 40, and he again asserts that there is a presumption of reasonableness that applies to the interpretation of home statutes and other legislation related to the function of a statutory decision - maker (at para 55).

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It probably suffices for present purposes simply to say that the right of a properly informed adult with full capacity to refuse medical treatment — whether for religious or other reasons — is constitutionally protected: see, e.g., Fitzpatrick v. FK (No. 2)[2008] IEHC 104, [2009] 2 I.R. 7.

It is not important for my present purposes to understand what exactly the feedback mechanism is but only that it exists and it damps out the temperature swings that would otherwise occur due to changes in solar input to the earth.