Sentences with phrase «on a false premise the»

But chances are that whatever you believe is limiting the growth of your business (or anything else in your life) is based on a false premise, not an immutable truth.

For a start, the millennial brand is based on a false premise — namely, that humanity is circling the drain.

The idea that central banks shouldn't surprise markets is based on a false premise, namely that market volatility should be avoided.

Warren Buffett has written that the distinction between «growth» and «value» is based on a false premise.

It is built on a false premise.

Your question is based on a false premise.

Martin, your belief is held in error because you're basing it on a false premise.

As modern knowledge advances and hitherto insoluble problems are solved, a good deal of religion will be seen to be based on false premises, to be inadequate for modern conceptions of the universe, or to be little more than a collection of superstitious taboos.

Anything based on a false premise can lead to anything.

He based his theory of motion on false premises, and so the results are absurdly wrong.

However, an argument that is based on a false premise is not able to be used to draw any conclusion of value.

Perhaps more important, the entire opinion is based on a false premise (God did it).

Your inabilty to construct a valid logical premise is what started all of this, and just lashing out a few more poorly constructed ones based on false premises and insults doesn't prove anything.

In any case your question is based on a false premise, that politicians run for office in order to pull down modest politician salaries.

Heather Smith, the group's executive director, calls it a policy based on the false premise that welfare recipients use drugs more than other sectors of society.

Jeff Peneston, a 9th grade earth science teacher in Liverpool and a 2011 New York state teacher of the year, says Cuomo's call for tougher teacher evaluations is based on a false premise and bad logic.

It was a scare story based on a false premise and some badly flawed polls.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Jeff Peneston, a 9th grade earth science teacher in Liverpool and a New York state teacher of the year in 2011, says Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for tougher teacher evaluations is based on a false premise and bad logic.

People who are good enough for the job will be accused of getting it on false premises and people who aren't will be exposed as not being up to the job.»

But Republican Carl Paladino's three - minute «major announcement» to New Yorkers was a non-apology, a reiteration of the basics of his platform, and an attack based on a false premise.

Steve Richard's observations on this intervention in this morning's Independent: «The Tory backbencher Edward Leigh intervened during Hague's speech, suggesting that the Conservatives only voted for the war because they had been sold the case on a false premise.

This is a website built on the false premise that it's a dating service that can bring people together when in fact all it's one massive sham.

Your show relies on the false premise that American public schools are failing.

The rationale for this policy rests on a false premise, the presumption of scarcity: that there aren't enough minority students who meet traditional qualifications.

The lack of thought underpinning Gove's White Paper (which was, as we now know, based on the false premise that the UK was plummeting down PISA league tables) is an example of what Neil Carmichael, chair of the Education Select Committee, describes as the «Acting first; thinking later» approach of the DfE towards education reform.

Florida's A-F Accountability / school grades are based on a false premise since school grades almost always reflect zip code status

Villar's statement, «The CEA has continued to push for an absolute ban despite the fact a majority of the CEA's own constituents believe measures of student learning should be included in their evaluations,» is based on a false premise.

How the U.S. government could launch a preemptive war based on false premises is the subject of the first, relatively short part of this book.

So the argument itself is based on a false premise.

The operate on the false premise that Twitter spam sells books.

(This section is actually based on a false premise... skip past the plots and code to the next «Update» for more information).

Rebalancing is a fad based on a false premise: that it is impossible to measure valuations in a meaningful manner.

The complaint that intact animals will suffer incessantly due to «their drive to reproduce, but will never be able to when controlled», is based on a false premise.

So all of this based on a false premise that certain breeds are inherently bad — a premise that has been repeatedly debunked by animal experts across the world.

It's not surprising that laws based on a false premise are doomed to fail from the start.

To summarize, the law is based on false premises, and misapplied to animals for which it has little to no bearing.

First off, in four years of tracking this card, I have never seen the bonus offer dip below 25,000 points, so the rep's argument is based on a false premise.

She's basing all her assumptions on false premises, inaccurate information, and a lot of head up the rear endiness.

The argument for natural variability is based on a false premise, that the world's environment of today was the same as lets say the year 1535, with a small exception of 6 billion people and hundreds of millions of internal combustion engines constantly belching out fumes in the air we breathe.

More about bicycle backlash: Battle Of The Bikelanes: The Extended Version The Battle Of The Bike Lanes Is The Talk Of New York Motorists Versus Cyclists: A False War Based on a False Premise

If an issue based on sound science conclusions has irrefutable merit, it would not have the fatal appearance of being based on a false premise from its inception, a foregone conclusion of it as a settled science in need of action to solve it and adapt to it.

First you erroneously opine that my calculation of the impact of halting all human CO2 emissions by 2030 on the temperature in 2100 is based on a false premise.

The allegations are based on the false premise that ExxonMobil reached definitive conclusions about anthropogenic climate change before the world's experts and before the science itself had matured, and then withheld it from the broader scientific community.

Just the start of the potentially murderous cycle of bad policy decisions that are likely to be based on a false premise.

This would free the scientists to focus on the uncertainties surrounding the science instead of wasting precious time defending themselves on false premises as the Democrats point to global institutions endorsing the IPCC position.

purely & simply due to it having been used against the believer, but all the more so, if the attack is shown to have relied on false premises.

Strassel asserted that Healey targeted ALEC because it is «one of the most powerful forces in the country for free - market legislation,» an argument she based on the false premise that «ALEC doesn't now, and hasn't ever, taken a position on the climate.»

Perhaps it is just me, but I personally think that humans are at our best when we do not base the arguments that guide all of our decisions everyday on false premises, or assign an improbably great degree of belief to a proposition more or less without evidence.

Paul Birch The whole of this unfortunately fallacious argument is based on a false premise: that we have LTE.

TomVonk says: August 6, 2010 at 4:08 am Paul Birch says: The whole of this unfortunately fallacious argument is based on a false premise: that we have LTE.