Sentences with phrase «of factual reasons»

For a host of factual reasons, I am incredulous of the long term efficacy of most all carbon offset programs.

Not exact matches

«The Commission has manifestly breached its duty to provide a clear and unequivocal statement of reasons in its decision, in relying simultaneously on grossly divergent factual scenarios, in contradicting itself as to the source of the rule that Ireland is said to have breached, and in suggesting that Ireland granted aid in relation to profits taxable in other jurisdictions,» the statement said.

He outlines three forms of consciousness: the simple consciousness of animals and humans; the self - consciousness of humans, which includes reason and imagination; and cosmic consciousness, which transcends factual understanding.

well then you know the reason for «the date of your celebration» yet still choose myth over factual history.

Reason, evidence, scientific method — A commitment to the use of critical reason, factual evidence and scientific method of inquiry in seeking solutions to human problems and answers to important human quesReason, evidence, scientific method — A commitment to the use of critical reason, factual evidence and scientific method of inquiry in seeking solutions to human problems and answers to important human quesreason, factual evidence and scientific method of inquiry in seeking solutions to human problems and answers to important human questions.

After a sketch of the standoff between views of theology as something «objective» and views of it as something «subjective,» Wood concurs with Farley's reasons for rejecting the picture of theology as universally valid «objective» truths and factual knowledge.2 He also rejects another type of «objective» view of theology, represented by Hough and Cobb, which defines theology by reference to the purposes of professional church leadership (93).

A sound, factual, verifiable, independent and objective reason might justify your belief but the absence of same might mean you are mentally ill.

Atheists simply reject all the nonsense and fairytales and seek those answers through reason, scientific experimentation and factual data — regardless of our personal comfort level with it.

But the creeds themselves are not part of the characteristic structure of the church; they are but ways in which the faith is stated, in language appropriate to the time when they were promulgated, and there is no reason why they may not be revised to state this faith in more understandable terms and with greater factual accuracy — but it is the faith, not the creeds, which is important.

Apologetics, in its attempt to defend the factual claims of the Bible through the use of reason, thus implicitly affirms the very philosophical outlook that undermines its own project, placing the truth of Christianity in the realm of rational reflection and thus into the realm of reasonable doubt and provisionality.»

@scieng1, «There is no reason to assume that any of them, other than those accepted by the early church (recorded in the Bible) were factual...» And what reason is there to assume that «those accepted by the early church» were factual either?

There is no reason to assume that any of them, other than those accepted by the early church (recorded in the Bible) were factual, or written by those close to Jesus.

I mentioned two factual observations that refuted your line of reasoning.

For the sole reason that as yet — to each their own — the benefits of factual evidence surpasses in my frame of mind NOT to accept your justification for needing one.

I will agree that the reason the comments section has been getting more toxic is because of the editors — not because of their articles, but because they allow a tiny but vocal minority of people shouting absolute goddamn nonsense to continue despite adding nothing of any factual value to the conversation.

And even those trio are out of their current jobs for the factual reason that they have messed up their season.

among all that well written and in many area's factual statement was the mention of FFP??? would this be the FFP that both Wenger and the board at large were touting as the great «leveler» that would eventually break the financial Leviathans and eqal us all up in the race for PL glory??? This would be the same FFP that was the supposed reason why foreign investment was shyed away from and why we were not spending big in any of the transfer windows?

Your desire to get a mother out of the office, isn't a reason to tell her she must pump and dump without checking for factual information first.

Gary, it is just not factual that the reason they were drilling in deep water is because they were regulated out of the «shallow» water.

There are no specific reasons accumulated in surveys, but this is a factual state of mind of superior authorities.

I am totally onboard for many reasons of eating a WFPBD (whole foods plant based diet) but in the context of a forum like this the discussion becomes almost religious, and religious has NEVER settled any factual or scientific issue.

The authors distinguish two aspects of cognitive ability: crystallized knowledge, which comprises acquired knowledge such as vocabulary and arithmetic; and fluid cognitive skills, the abstract - reasoning capabilities such as the ability to recognize patterns and make extrapolations needed to solve novel problems independent of how much factual knowledge has been acquired.

Crystallized knowledge comprises acquired knowledge such as vocabulary and arithmetic, while fluid skills are the abstract - reasoning capabilities needed to solve novel problems (such as the ability to identify patterns and make extrapolations) independent of how much factual knowledge has been acquired.

For this reason, many subjects introduce students to factual and procedural knowledge on a wide range of topics, meaning that teachers lack time to develop deep understandings.

They should notice that evaluating relevance and accuracy involves considering the quality of the content itself in relation to what's important to their purpose and whether the author's claims are supported with evidence - based factual reasoning.

You can read in detail, with real data, how this works in Part 4 of my book, «Learning Matters», together with the reason for the factual link between postcode affluence and mean cognitive abiliy (that heads have always understood).

It's very factual with the author reminding us of things we just have no way of knowing, like what the real reason for some action was, even if a particular reason seems likely.

Artistic yet factual, these works scientifically records parts of the world and brings them in front of the viewers, the majority of which, for a variety of reasons including isolation, apathy and mistreatment of nature, will never actually see.

I do this only for one reason: To contribute to removing unwarrented fear, so that a factual basis for rejection of ill - considered Government actions is available.

As the neuroscientist Antonio D'Amasio made clear in 1994 in «Descartes Error, Emotion, Reason, and The Human Brain» (review by Daniel Dennett here), the «thinking» cognitive cortex needs input from the limbic «feeling» parts of the brain to make sense of any factual information.

The proponents of global warming CO2 climate change science has mutated to a sickness as this hidden report verifies where not allowing factual science air insults human advancement and exposes the intents of the political correct and their miscreants desire to produce outcomes which lie behind reason.

Rud Istvan, logical form and factual content of your reasoning strikingly parallel the logical form and factual content of Willis Eschenbach's reasoning... perhaps everyone here on Climate Etc can appreciate that, eh?

Describing him in her speech as «one of the leading sources of reasoned and factual information in Australia on global warming and climate change» she didn't mention that Professor Plimer has never published a single peer - reviewed paper on human - caused climate change.

Your failure to point out the numerous factual mistakes of your commenters is one of the reasons that your name has become an epithet in the climate science community.

Would it not be best then to encourage the fullest possible information of individual players in the economy by the best possible factual and scientific education, with a sound grounding in logic and reasoning, mathematics and technology?

One of the reasons that climate skepticism is a disorganized mess is the tendency to counter alarmist claims, not with a factual rebuttal, but with a speculative counter-claim.

Concerns Factual errors and limited reasoning aside, Ms Giles does, however, identify a real concern that is held by the majority of employment lawyers.

The pro-disclosure side requires that the sound line of reasoning and factual basis be in the patent, whatever the nature of the invention.

The reason for this has less to do with factual necessity than with the institutional conservatism of the Canadian judiciary.

The circuit court provided the reasoning and the factual basis for its award of spousal support.

Discuss the defenses, and particularly the reasoning and factual support for each of them.

In ruling that the trial judge's denial of the class was erroneous, the SJC reasoned,» [T] he essential factual questions of liability in this case — Did a contract or agreement exist?

The first issue clarified by the Court is whether the decision to extend the period of detention should follow the same requirements as the initial decision to place an irregular migrant in detention (Article 15 (2) Returns Directive), meaning that the decision should be in writing and stating the factual and legal reasons.

It demands close attention to factual details that matter; a winnowing out of details that don't matter; a reliance on concrete facts coupled with a disavowal of breezy generalizations and characterizations; a building up of facts into step - by - step arguments from which conclusions naturally follow; the marshaling of reasons that will earn the respect even of an opposing audience; a dialectical approach in which countervailing facts and counterarguments are carefully disarmed; a defense not of the first positions you might take, but of the best ones; and, at least in your early development as a legal writer, a stripped - down style that contains not a whiff of ornate embellishment.

Through a detailed factual and legal analysis, Jim will strive to determine the full scope of the potential liability for clients who have reason to believe some wrongdoing may have taken place.

Putting aside that no case has ever claimed that contribution applies only to but - for causes — good thing because there's many a defendant held liable who received contribution where the conduct wasn't a but - for cause and there's no reason to read any of the apportionment statutes that way — I suppose the conclusion that contribution is limited to but - for causation does follow if the Court believes that the only way there can ever be factual causation is under the but - for test.

But the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond, Virginia, held that the hearing was prohibited by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, which provides that if a federal habeas petitioner has «failed to develop the factual basis of a claim in state court proceedings,» a federal habeas court «shall not hold an evidentiary hearing on the claim» regardless of the reasons for this failure.

For all of the above reasons, CACL, jointly with CCD, have taken the unusual step of bringing a motion to intervene on the leave application, to ensure that this Court has full insight into the deficient and unbalanced factual record, and the resulting impact on persons with intellectual disabilities, in assessing whether to grant leave to appeal in this case.

Also, in B.C., since Resurfice some appellate judges seem to have expressed the view (not in dissenting reasons) that the Athey material contribution test was never a separate test for proof of factual causation in negligence but merely a causal «yardstick» explaining when the but - for test applies.

In addition, the Court of Appeal found no reason to interfere with Justice Newbould's decision on the basis that he misapplied the law on the application of evidence dealing with the factual matrix or the surrounding circumstances of the MRDA.