Sentences with phrase «in ignorance of ourselves»

This article is like a lesson in the ignorance of survivorship bias.

A liar «knows» that his / her statement is a lie, whereas a so - called lie can be put forth in ignorance of the truth of the matter, rendering said statement as an incorrect statement based upon said ignorance of the facts.

(D) Aboriginal children often suffer acutely from an identity crisis in adolescence, especially if brought up in ignorance of or in circumstances which deny or belittle their Aboriginality.

The courts of the Northern Territory when sentencing an Aboriginal offender properly take into account whether he or she has received tribal punishment and whether what he or she has done has been in accordance with Aboriginal customary law and in ignorance of the other laws of the Northern Territory.

However, this case was decided in ignorance of the Court of Appeal's earlier decision in United Bank Ltd v Asif (unreported) 11 February 2000 («United Bank»).

According to the fundamental idea of property, indeed, nothing ought to be treated as such, which has been acquired by force or fraud, or appropriated in ignorance of a prior title vested in some other person; but it is necessary to the security of rightful possessors, that they should not be molested by charges of wrongful acquisition, when by the lapse of time witnesses must have perished or been lost sight of, and the real character of the transaction can no longer be cleared up.

It implies that Parliament acted in ignorance of this when it passed the Sex Offenders Act 2003 (and its predecessor, the Crime and Disorder Act 1998) as the power to make equivalent injunctions were already part of the inherent jurisdiction - without the necessity for a person to have been convicted of any sexual offence or proving two or more qualifying acts.

The LPUL was designed in this respect either in ignorance of or disregard for the evidence that self - assessment audits have achieved... «extraordinary cultural change».

The House of Lords said firmly, «No it could not», unless an earlier decision — the Young v Bristol Aeroplane exception — «was given in ignorance of the terms of a statute or a rule having the force of a statute».

As Lord Scott observed in Three Rivers 6, the existence of legal professional privilege means that: «cases may sometimes have to be decided in ignorance of relevant probative material.»

«Critically, the Appeal Court affirmed Tibbles v SIG [2012] 1 WLR 2591, where the power to vary or revoke an existing order under CPR 3.1 (7) was confined to matters where something unexpected arose subsequently or the order was made in ignorance of a critical detail.

But he shouldn't try to write in ignorance of his precursors.

Richard Feynman said something to the effect that science was belief in the ignorance of experts.

But Hoegh - Guldberg's persistent efforts to discredit the adaptive benefits of symbiont shifting and shuffling, serve as blatant example of why Feynman also argued «Science is the belief in the Ignorance of Experts.

(As Feynman said, Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.)

My personal prejudice: Scientists who publish a paper refining some estimate of SLR and then conclude by explaining how their work «closes the sea level rise budget» are working in ignorance of confirmation bias.

She ranks in ignorance of science with Dem (GA) Hank Johnson who believes Guam might overturn if we put more troops there.

Jim, all scientists are skeptics: as my own teacher, Dick Feynman said, «Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.»

I believe in Richard Feynman's idea that science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

Feynman once said that Science was the belief in the ignorance of experts, but it's a lesson that we are still struggling to learn, it seems.

I have to confess that I have survived until now in ignorance of Powell but I have visited his website to make amends for my lapse.

«Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts,» as Feynman put it.

To bear primary responsibility means to have been exposed to the overwhelming scientific data and analysis on anthropogenic global warming and willfully and misleadingly denied or acted in ignorance of that consensus.

Feynman, a Noble Laureate in physics, says that «science is the belief in the ignorance of experts».

While Dr. Richard Feynman famously said: Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

regardless of that, one way in which Crichton's view of science is «hopelessly naive» lies in his ignorance of the role of probability.

I believe in science and I believe in the ignorance of experts.

Mistakes like that reinforce Feynman's characterization that science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.

In my ignorance of the Chinese auto industry, I had not previously heard of Great Wall Motor Company before, but apparently, they are among the top 3 independent (i.e. no JVs with foreign makers) automakers in China together with Chery and Geely.

We could all play together, laughing at the infantile things being said, reveling in the ignorance of reality.

I agree with David Sassoon (# 7) above — the WSJ's editorial side has long seemed to live in ignorance of the rest of the paper's content.

In my ignorance of who Katz was, my first impressions had been that here was someone who had seen Hockney, whose work at various stages has a similar, primitive feel about it — and had applied techniques possibly borrowed from illustration for his own purposes.

My generation of Americans has been among the most privileged in history, in our ignorance of military war.

«To deprive those students of this debate is to condemn them to improvise their ways of living in ignorance of their real options and the best...

Others who should have known better went along in ignorance of the consequences.

It was a bold decision, and one that Chaplin considered an artistic statement, but knowing now as we do the atrocities visited upon the Jews it's difficult to appreciate much of the humour because it appears to gloss over reality when, in fact, it was written in ignorance of the facts.

It may seem like an odd request, for those lucky enough to live in ignorance of the Guinea worm.

The monumental failure of the earth nut (peanut) project in Tanganyika — a megalomaniac pipe - dream advanced in ignorance of the plainest facts about African soils — is well known.

«Those who think, in ignorance of the book, that his is the name of the Monster are in reality more correct than not.»

I went 26 years of my life in ignorance of their existence, so, really, I'm just making up for lost time.

If you want some kind of truth which provides absolute answers then simply pick one and be happy in the ignorance of believing you have it also.

Here are the atheist enjoying themselves in their ignorance of God's Word.

the totalitarians, that is the active and personal presence of the Demon in our passions, in our need for sensation, in our fear of responsibilities, in our civic inertia, in our ignorance of our neighbor, in our rejection finally of any absolute that transcends and judges our «vital» (as they always are) interests.

Because modern embryology was unknown to the tradition, the traditional arguments were spawned in ignorance of such things as twinning and recombination in primitive fetal tissue and of the development of the cortex.

The effective sense in which a doctrine has been held in the past can not be determined by the mere logical analysis of verbal statements, made in ignorance of the logical trap.

But in this consciousness the learner is excluded from the Truth even more decisively than before, when he lived in ignorance of his Error.

But at that time the modern concepts of relative motion were in nobody's mind; so that the statements were made in ignorance of the qualifications required for their more perfect truth.

All I know is that that I believe that the full gospel and organization behind it was given universally starting with Adam and Eve and once again with Noah and his family, but do to our given ability to choose whether or not to obey the teachings of the gospel there will be desendants who choose not to follow and as a result their children and their children's children then become raised in ignorance of the gospel.

But one of the great problems of modern technology, as Hall himself would surely acknowledge, has been its repeated failure to act «in accordance with the natures of things,» its attempts to impose inappropriate structures in ignorance of or disregard for environmental constraints.

To become united with the so - called World - Spirit in thought or spiritual absorption, however pure or transcendent, is impossible, for in reality we remain in ignorance of it.