Sentences with phrase «free debate»
It is too easy to overlook the obvious fact that international organizations govern themselves in a democratic fashion, with vigorous free debate and votes in councils.
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It contrasts with an emphasis on open and free debate about the goals and values of society itself — what Habermas calls «communicative action.»
The public square — the forum for free debate that we depend on in a democracy — is being choked by misinformation, denial and bitter adversarial rhetoric.
This is not your personal playpen and I hope the moderators uphold their ethos of free debate.
If the university wants to develop a moral purpose that doesn't depend on inculcating political hypersensitivity, and if students want to engage in free debate without feeling threatened, the university needs to rededicate itself not first of all to diversity — but to the pursuit of truth.
If we're truly committed to encouraging free debate, we should be fighting for the most marginalised voices to be heard.
Whilst universities do have a duty to enable free debate, the primary role of students» unions is to represent the interests of their members.
Really, so UKIP will be having free debate as part of their election campaign, will they?
Let free debate reign in postgame chats as long as students support their arguments with evidence.
The fact that we accept critical thinking and free debate is the only truth worth fighting for.
So a free debate requires certain equal rights that should never be invaded.
While only the «de fide» category ever had any formal agreed designation, they did perhaps, through their setting of parameters, allow for a freer debate with less risk of raising concerns about orthodoxy.
Others don't wish too and that is fine with me but surely there is room for all, IF this is a free debate site, as I still hope!
And it is useful and worthwhile to have a free debate about political principles, rather than the endless anodyne soundbites which professional politicians offer.
Free expression, the free exchange of ideas and free debate are hallmarks of an open society; violence and the threat of violence should never be allowed to compromise that, especially in our universities.
From the evidence of this year's competition it is clear that free debate is alive and well amongst young people - something which can only bode well for the future.
Voting opened at 8:00 am after a campaign hailed for a vibrant and violence - free debate in the small West African nation, which suffered back - to - back civil wars from 1989 to 2003.
The 90 - minute, commercial - free debate will be moderated by Capital Tonight host Liz Benjamin and air on channels 1, 10 and 200 in Central and Northern New York.
UKIP will have a free debate with anyone, even your Party; the trouble is no - one wants to have that debate, least of all you or your party.
John Catsimatidis, Joe Lhota and George McDonald agreed on many issues and had a civil, friction - free debate.
With regard to your article probing the gluten - free debate (12 July, p 28), when I was a child in Hungary we were taught that Hungarian wheat made the very best bread because it was gluten rich.
The Week has been designed to maximize opportunities for interaction, networking and free debates and discussions among participants.
For others, the term induces a cringe brought about by memories of endless meetings, fact - free debates, three - ring binders, and dozens of objectives, tasks, strategies, plans, and goals — all left undone after the plan was completed.
They know the biggest threat to the green gravy train is for competitive research, free debate, and independent funding for scientific research.
We pointed out in Douds, supra, that the basis of the First Amendment is the hypothesis that speech can rebut speech, propaganda will answer propaganda, free debate of ideas will result in the wisest governmental policies.