Sentences with phrase «mean by common sense»

If all you mean by common sense is a valid process of inference drawing, then I agree with you.

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No reference to soaking anyone in sacred solution, in person or by proxy; the obvious, common sense meaning is a transcendence of the mind over mere physical existence.

Chesterton liked to talk about it as the difference between rationalism and reason, by which he meant common sense.

By «common sense» I mean the shared world - view, or basic assumptions, with which we approach and understand our universe.

If I am morally required or permitted to act in a certain manner, and if that action has effects on you, then the moral validity of the prescription on which I act means that your acceptance of those effects is required by reason — and, in that sense, the prescription implies a common decision.

In either case, our empirical eye is rendered more acute by the rational passion in our soul, because the desire to find connecting links between presently known facts means that, in Whitehead's words, «experience is not interrogated with the benumbing repression of common sense.»

By «modern common sense» we mean the basic understanding that in order to explain the events and circumstances of this natural world we must look to other events and circumstances within this natural world.

I am honestly interested in what you mean by «they were doing it out of ignorance of history and a lack of common sense.»

God's natural order can still be grasped at by the common sense of men of good will, but the full truth and meaning of creation, the separation of the sexes and of human nature, will only ever be in part and obscurely viewed when the determined and determining purpose of the mind of God is recognised in creation, holding all things relative to Himself — and to His plan to enter creation as its Lord and King.

By that I mean that the common habit of treating robots as people — however much it seems like a joke or a shorthand or a metaphor — could erode our already diminished sense of the human person as uniquely special.

Yes, by all means, let's be «theoretical» and avoid all logic, common sense.

The clue to the interpretation of whatever intimations of the divine are given us in our common life is provided by the first century event to which we find ourselves inevitably looking back and by the historical community through which the concrete meaning of that event has been conveyed to us and in which, therefore, the event itself is in a sense perpetuated.

By this I do not mean the culturally - conditioned common sense that is notoriously unreliable.

That the narrowness of the «lower experience» has been often considered the meaning of happiness by common sense while security and order in life are extolled as virtue is itself a tragic testimony to the folly of human timidity, as analyzed below.

If there is to be «suggestion from without» by means of words in order to evoke «moments of insight,» we are still operating on empirical grounds, for in order for there to be a common expression of such insight there needs to be «first a stage of primary expression into some medium of sense - experience which each individual contributes at first hand.»

And this is the problem: the measures he proposes would and could only be enforced at the cost of massive violations of human rights, and by dismantling the fragile but promising structures of technological know - how, international law, trade, and communication by which we are building up a still - feeble sense of what it means to be a single humanity on a single globe, under God and responsible for a common world.

The only luck was clubs having to live by their means, that isn't even luck as it sounds like common sense and all is fair.

If we make a bid for one player it does not mean we do nt want another player... thats called common sense by keeping options open Players are made available or put in transfer requests at various times during the season and for many reasons... eg PSG buy neymar for stupid money and so Barca noe have a huge pot to make bids for people previously unavailable and so on... At times it seems as though some of you have never watched football before or a transfer window!!!

If he won't listen to common sense or a professional, then explain that he is entitled to his beliefs about this, but by no means allow him to spank your child if you feel it is harming her.

The group established that, Kofi Jumah and Amoako Tufuor were the pioneers who raised alarm against the choice of Akufo - Addo by means of peddling horrible insults against Akufo - Addo to the public «We wish to tell Akufo - Addo and his rented clowns that, if they have monopoly over reckless conducts and plotting of evil, we have fair reasoning and common sense.

By all means, we should do everything we can to boost those numbers, starting as early as possible, and including common - sense reforms like reintroducing serious academic content to the elementary and middle school curriculum and replicating «no excuses» charter schools like KIPP.

by basic, I mean common sense.

That there is no bright line does not mean that these questions can't be sorted out in a reasonable manner by using a healthy dose of common sense.

The process of raising well - behaved, disciplined youngsters is guided by consistently - applied common - sense principles, regardless of whether the lessons are meant for a bright - eyed little boy or girl, or a cute and cuddly Labrador or springer spaniel puppy.

By that I mean it should be common sense to not allow mouthy puppies around very small children.

CW13 did not set out to «prove» anything one way or another (though admittedly, common sense and speculation by many others pointed to HadCRUT underestimating the global mean).

That means keep them simple and follow common sense, he says, by focusing on four points:

The landmark decision in Investors Compensation Scheme Ltd v West Bromwich Building Society [1998] 1 All ER 98, [1998] 1 WLR 896, signalled the simplicity of the test that in matters of construction the courts were concerned to ascertain the «meaning which the document would convey to a reasonable person» (ie an objective test) by applying «the common sense principles by which any serious utterance would be interpreted in ordinary life».

Applying the principle established by Arnold v Britton and the subsequent line of cases that followed it, the Court held that the circumstances of the case were not so exceptional as to require considerations of commercial common sense to drive the court to depart from the natural meaning of the contractual provisions.

That doesn't mean that sometimes, just sometimes, the bias won't be leavened by a dollop of common sense.

Whatever «common sense» means, if it means anything more than valid (by whatever rules apply to determine when an inference is a valid inference), is a mystery for another day.

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While it is important to remember that there are no guarantees on what will happen to the price of Bitcoin or the future of cryptocurrency and that I, myself, and by no means any sort of financial guru, sometimes the facts are so clear, that it is hard not to just apply common sense and reason and draw a conclusion as to the success that all of these events must inherently bring.

They are meant to disqualify those who are challenged by a lack of common sense or who do not adapt to pressure easily.