Sentences with phrase «objective account of»

As an Officer of the Court, it was my duty to provide a comprehensive and objective account of the facts to the Court.
These new wave artists strove to capture an objective account of the world.
Your task is to provide an objective account of the events that took place at the time.
After carefully reading the coda, I think I can see where Prothero is coming from, but he does a poor job in writing an objective account of what atheism, represents.
The MacGuffin of Rememory is a device that allows for just that: A person puts some sensors on his or her head, and without any of the filters that our minds have placed on memories, the machine records an objective account of what the person actually saw and heard at a given moment in his or her life.
The author doesn't quite get all of British politics in that period, but he doesn't take a partisan view and gives an objective account of Thatcher the prime minister and of her government.
Dawkins himself appears in the documentary — but claims he was duped into believing it was going to be an objective account of Darwinism vs. ID.
Even those Christian values he wishes to uphold can only last and pass between the generations if they are grounded in a convincing and objective account of human nature.
Some Christians, however, have written quite objective accounts of Muhammad's life and teaching.
This «reading» of the meaning of my consciousness by reference to objective accounts of that consciousness sets up a relation which Ricoeur calls «diagnostic,» a designation which rests on a reversed medical analogy.
Based on archival research and personal conversations with people involved in events, they are concerned with memory and the limits to objective accounts of history.
As long as there is an expectation that science can only produce uncorrupted and objective accounts of the world, the immediate significance of melting ice (and other things) will continue to be overstated.

Not exact matches

«Until last August, China was just able to balance the contradictory objectives of cutting interest rates, keeping a stable renminbi and liberalizing its capital account,» writes Joyce Poon of Gavekal Economics in Hong Kong today.
«We will factor (any changes in economic policy) into the outlook and take account of their impact on what we need to do to achieve our dual mandate objectives,» she said.
Whatever your savings objective, it pays to take advantage of government tax - sheltered investments like RRSPs and tax - free savings accounts (TFSAs).
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Second, we had objective measures of Facebook use, pulled directly from participants» Facebook accounts, rather than measures based on a person's self - report.
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It is not necessarily a bad principle if your method works most of the time but to be as objective as you can, all the forces affecting the market should be taken into account.
But someone in the room keeps demanding pap tests results, police reports, photos, documented rapist's confessions, and an objective, unemotional, orderly account of the events, etc... can you see how destructive that would be to the conversation, but also to the spirits of those victims?
The Scientific Positivist account alleges that Copernicus was replacing a subjective view of the world in which man is at the centre with an objective one in which man is put in his place as just another and very recent arrival in the cosmos.
The present - day methodology of history and science as an accurate accounting of historical events and an objective description of physical processes simply didn't exist when these stories were composed.
A conscious conceptual account of these possibilities would include an account of the actual objective «systematic universe» they presuppose.
We have already seen anticipations of reversion in Whitehead's discussion of the imaginative penumbra surrounding the bare facts of the Battle of Waterloo (Q2: PR 185C), the incorporation of relevant alternatives to the datum in the objective lure, and the account of Hume's missing shade of blue (Q2: PR 87fC +).
This account of awareness is empirical because it is based on the immediate experience of the causal efficacy of the physical world; it is radically empirical because it claims to sense, in addition to the data for the five senses, the objective embodiments of values, and it senses these values «intuitively» — that is, physically by, for example, a sense of aversion or a sense of attraction.
The most obvious are that: 1) William Jennings Bryan was a democrat, 2) Bryan ran for president three times and lost, and 3) Bryan's defense of the Christian faith during Dayton's famous Scopes Trial was, by all objective accounts, less than eloquent.
We do not think there is anywhere in the Bible a purely objective, detached account of sequential events.
The doctor supplements his objective observations by my accounts of how I feel.
Including, as one should, the more objective of the so - called tertiary or value qualities with the secondary (the two are really inseparable), we can give a psychical account of the relation between perception and behavior and go part of the way toward answering the question «Why?»
And in the human sciences the ideas of person, freedom, and dignity got in the way of a neutrally objective accounting for human reality.
Nor was escape possible by making them mere thoughts in mind, since this would sacrifice the reality of the objects thought, an objective reality not to be accounted for by the ever - changing sense world.
We need such an account in order to prevent the breakdown of realism — doctrines are truth claims about objective realities — from leaving us unsure that the biblical narrative provides the datum of faith.
... To tell deliberate lies while genuinely believing in them, to forget any fact that has become inconvenient, and then, when it becomes necessary again, to draw it back from oblivion for just so long as it is needed, to deny the existence of objective reality and all the while to take account of the reality which one deniesâ $» all this is indispensably necessary.
A purely external, detached, or «objective» account of historical events can not by itself conjure up the significance we ourselves may attach to these events.
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Just as we can't account for true, objective good without God, no one can recognize the real badness of evil without him.
It becomes an objective datum for future occasions to take account of, positively or negatively, in the continuance of process.
Perhaps I am misunderstanding as well when it seems like all you want to consider is the cold hard facts of matter without accounting properly for the human condition to misunderstand them completely and yet be able to draw out useful meaning though imprecise, anyway, and the impact such actual conditions have on your objective reality, which isn't if you exclude them.
Marx begins his account of the relationship of the two philosophers with a paradox: Epicurus held all appearances to be objectively real but at the same time, since he wished to conserve freedom of the will, denied that the world was governed by immutable laws and thus in fact seemed to decry the objective reality of nature.
But, as a material object, the body could expectantly take the form of stimuli «into account» «only if we introduce the phenomenal body beside the objective one, if we make a knowing - body of it, and if, in short, we substitute for consciousness [as Descartes conceived it], as the subject of perception, existence or being in the world through a body» (PP 309).
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