Sentences with phrase «framed as an argument»

The 2008 presidential race, particularly on the Democratic side, has been framed as an argument about change.
So although a brief states the legal issues, describes authorities, and applies authorities to the question — as does a memorandum — the brief's application portion is framed as an argument.

Not exact matches

Regardless, it's not as nice to have the frame of a well made argument dismissed as irrelevant when I didn't quote scripture or say I'd pray for you, right?
Instead, we're confronted with arguments framed as a hard, false choice between sound economic policies and social programs, between fiscal realities and compassionate acts.
The argument is framed around the woman's body exclusively, as if the fetus is inconsequential, and pro-life advocates are characterized as being «against» women's rights.
The problem with your argument is the assumption that God's time frame reference is the same as ours.
It's true that Chad's God has not provided him with enough material to frame an argument for its existence, much less its identity as Creator, or qualities of omnipotence and omniscience, or even status as a necessary being.
The alleged «silence» about the virgin birth from other New Testament authors can not be used as an argument against it since its factuality would have been revealed by Mary only after the resurrection and it did not constitute the centre of the Easter message; Redford even finds hints thatother New Testament authors framed their affirmations to allow for the virgin birth.
That is to say, they must, as much as possible, frame their arguments in a public vocabulary that is as accessible to as many people as possible, and must exercise a disciplined restraint in appealing explicitly to religious authority.
The deepest convictions of men in favor of future hope, therefore, have come not so much from those who have framed arguments for it as from those who have heightened life's spiritual value, given it new meaning, made it wealthy with fresh significance and purpose until it has seemed as though it ought to go on.
For Taylor as for MacIntyre, our traditions are not so much a system of beliefs for which we can make an argument as the language in which we must frame questions and answers for ourselves.
Bleich treats this position as beyond dispute, framing his argument in the language of absolutes — «uncompromising,» «unyielding,» «sine qua non,» «null and void.»
The left - wing arguments are almost always framed as an attack against the infinitely mutable umbrella of Zionism, which I think I'd mind a lot less if I'd been invited to one of the secret meetings.
His preparation for leadership was as non - existent as that of the more youthful Owen Smith, being on the backbenches since 1983, never needing or choosing to reflect on how to lead a team of different views, and how to project messages, frame arguments to a wider audience.
But Perez must now join with Schumer and Pelosi as part cheerleader, part fundraiser, part organizer and recruiter, part public messenger, helping frame the party's arguments and identity, while charting a strategy to turn energy into votes in upcoming elections.
In theory this could be interpreted to support an argument that a parliamentary party ought to have the power to elect their party leader directly, and indeed, at least historically, parliamentary system parties» leadership electoral procedures usually called for the party's legislative caucus to fill a leadership vacancy by electing a new leader directly by and from amongst themselves, and for the whole succession process to be completed within as short a time frame as practical.
He is the best because nobody frames the argument as well as he...
The governor isn't framing the argument behind a call from progressives to provide fairer taxation as they see it, but rather one of necessity.
Instead of this practical approach that focuses on the benefits to everyone, the argument is framed as «my idea versus your idea», sort of like a Catholic vs Protestant debate, one that will never be resolved to the satisfaction of both.
Other parts of my argument are more easily framed as scientific, or at least empirical, questions.
Both Danny and Travis framed their arguments as criticisms of our diet.
Let me see if I can frame your argument accurately: basically you are saying that improper insulin (and leptin) signalling is the root of many diseases (and even aging itself) and that frequent surges in insulin, as caused through carbohydrate consumption will tend to reduce sensitivity, or reduce how effectively these chemicals are «heard» by the cells.
It is almost as if she is reluctant to come to grips with an argument mounted on historical, intellectual, and imaginative grounds instead of one framed by political positions.
One key argument is that economic growth as framed today within fragile states and post conflict states will not work towards eradication of poverty as per projections.
To craft an even more compelling argument for a built - out training program, try framing your business case around revenue generation, as well as cost savings.
Though Tuesday's result is being framed as a referendum on Bennett's school choice and accountability policies, Pastore's account squares with poll numbers suggesting conservative voters responded to arguments that school boards should have control over their own policies.
While there is some truth to Bruno's argument, his framing of teacher evaluation — as a system that is built to «dismiss teachers» — furthers a flawed narrative about the purpose and use of teacher evaluation systems.
It can also be an effective follow - up activity by asking students to apply what they have learned when framing their arguments, or you can use it as a pre-writing activity to elicit arguments and evidence prior to essay writing.
As the federal government tightened fuel - economy and safety standards and global competitors became readily available, the argument for updating aging traditional body - on - frame, rear - drive vans quickly fell apart.
All the publishers have to do is frame the argument as a frightening threat to the entire infrastructure.
We understand the argument for having to have something to hold on to when you use the «Pad», but it appears overly large, especially as it doesn't have a purpose in the same way the frame does on the BlackBerry PlayBook for example.
These two articles serve as a starting point to frame the traditional vs. self - publishing argument.
Framed as simply as that, the «fees matter» argument is hard to ignore.
I am more than happy to bow down to someone that presents sensible arguments with respect to technicalities of ANY game such as textures, engine performance, frame rates, soundtrack analysis, proper plot reviews, etc.Those things have a place for discussion but not as cheap material to further one's disdain of a game.
We would do well to frame our arguments as the authors do here.
If the context behind the arguments is not included, the public just sees dispute, and can simply lump a science fight with those over abortion, gun rights, energy policy and other issues framed by ideology or values as much as (or more than) data.
McNutt frames her argument around morality as much as data, alluding to Dante's 14th - century allegorical journey through hell in setting the tone of her piece:
This argument about whether there is one or more null hypotheses seems to me to miss the point — there are as many nulls as there are alternatives, and the alternative inescapably frames its null.
Dan once made the argument that the time frame doesn't exclude that the possibility that those numbers reflect the effect of advocacy (poor quality messaging) from climate scientists, and that in fact the time frames overlap, as the decline coincided with the beginnings of when we started hearing about climate change from the IPCC.
Personally I see all the current changes as well within natural variability, If we can have a 30 year fall [one in a two hundred year event] we can have a 90 year fall [one in a thousand year event] and in general it would still not prove or disprove the current arguments as the time frame is far too short.
However, if climate change is understood as essentially a moral and ethical problem it will eventually transform how climate change is debated because the successful framing by the opponents of climate change policies that have limited recent debate to these three arguments, namely cost, scientific uncertainty, and unfairness of reducing ghg emissions until China does so can be shown to be deeply ethically and morally problematic.
I agree that in a rotating frame the correction doesn't have the same form as gravity, there is a coriolis force as well as additional pseudogravity, but this makes no difference in the argument.
By misrepresenting this, Jeff and others are attempting to frame the argument in such a way as to claim that skeptics are denying any influence of CO2 whatever.
Contrasting the original framing of Judith's argument (which I believe she intended to be true and accurate within the bounds of her narrative) with my own (somewhat skreedy) framing, we can see that the same events can be looked at by different people, and as many different subtle perceptions of the events will exist as witnesses.
«any mechanism that results in a quicker path for energy leaving earth, such as a outward radiation, certainly is going to decrease the «energy flux» in the system, and this in any way you want to frame the argument translates to a «lower» energy state, and a lower so - called temperature.»
It might help you if you had a few concepds in mind too when considering this subject, like «space» is the big energy «sink» with old sol (and the internal heat generating processes (including nuclear) of the earth) as sources... any mechanism that results in a delay of energy leaving earth, such as a «bounce - back» or a re-rad of energy (like back radiation) certainly is going to increase the «energy flux» in the system, and this in any way you want to frame the argument translates to a «higher» energy state, and a higher so - called temperature» (movement in matter, velocity of air molecules or oscillations in certain «resonant molecules) as well.
There are valid arguments on both sides, as purpose - built electric bikes are said to be better able to handle the additional torque and stresses that electric drive systems put on the frames and components, while the kits that enable conversion of a conventional bicycle into an electric bike allows cyclists to use the bikes they already own and ride as the starting point.
This is not to say that the anti-vaccine argument has any merit, but that it was not, as he frames it, anti science.
Sometimes the argument was framed as a matter of boredom.
The changes expected by the author of the article are a greater diversity in the framing of legal arguments and more tilting at windmills as lawyers pursue issues they might otherwise have ignored.
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