Sentences with phrase «objective fact rather»

The question of where you are a resident is supposed to be a matter of objective fact rather than subjective viewpoint, but the law (in Illinois) does not give a uniform legal definition of residency.

Not exact matches

It is based on belief, rather than on neutral, objective fact.

Others still, forced to acknowledge what is undoubtedly the fact, that the Gospels, every one of them and in every part of each, bear some trace of the community's response to and understanding of Jesus, seek rather feverishly to recover an irreducible minimum of objective historical fact by methods of literary and historical criticism applied with varying degrees of expertness.

Because the resurrection of Jesus has to do with faith rather than with objective historical fact, it can be described and understood in more than one way.

There really is nothing in the way of fact here; rather a series of statements, each contingent upon his beliefs, all taken from an objective source — the Bible.

Chance is a blind spot in our understanding rather than an objective fact resident in nature.

Rather, the doctrine of internal relations asserts that despite the fact that each occasion perishes as it becomes, the occasion (in the state of objective immortality) becomes part of new actual occasions.

In fact these «new» methods were rebottled versions of earlier progressive schemes going back at least 100 years — as Diane Ravitch has documented in her recent book Left Back — schemes such as multi-aged groups in which each child goes at his or her own pace; individualized assessments instead of objective tests; teachers as coaches rather than sages; projects instead of textbooks.

Just like with initial mortgages I'm sure there are banks and such out there that will tell you what you want to hear rather than the objective facts.

This market discount may be due in part to the investment objective of long - term appreciation, which is sought by many closed - end funds, as well as to the fact that the shares of closed - end funds are not redeemable by the holder upon demand to the issuer at the next determined net asset value but rather are subject to the principles of supply and demand in the secondary market.

What Meffe found to be too broad, Fleishman read as a «fairly personal critique,» adding, ``... we aim for objective presentation of facts that may provide evidence contrary to a previous publication rather than (what comes across as) a more pointed rejoinder to authors and the journal.»

An objective review may not be the most exciting thing to read, I understand, but it does something that a number of game reviews do not — it offers the reader a chance to form their own conclusion based on the facts and evidence presented, rather than being subtly nudged one way or another due to the reviewer's personal thoughts or veiled bias delivered via semantics.

In fact, objectives can be often completed rather quickly or lead players to the level's pickups.

Distinct from the East Coast variant of minimalism that was emerging at the same time, the West Coast artists embraced new materials such as fiberglass, plastic, and resin instead of steel, iron, and lead, and they reveled in the vagaries of perception rather than objective facts.

I'm rather a religious believer in the objective reality of somethingness, so if it is in fact an existential truth that there are indeed multiple Universes then whether or not I know it or can observe them it would be rather silly to assert that they definitely do not exist — or vice versa.

Beyond that, the ideals and methods of scientists, their open communication, and their reliance on objective facts and consensus rather than command would reinforce the ideals and methods of democracy.

Rather «the division between law and fact in such classification cases is not purely objective, but must take account of factors of «expediency» or «policy»», including «the utility of an appeal, having regard to the development of the law in the particular field, and the relative competencies in that field of the tribunal of fact on the one hand, and the appellate court on the other».

It isn't about admitting you are at wrong and incapable of handling a marriage, but rather acknowledging that marriage is in fact a momentous task which can definitely benefit from the objective inputs of others.