Sentences with phrase «on generalities»

We always respond to these people instructing them to contact us by phone or use our free life insurance quote tool first, because it is impossible for us to give them a quote based on generalities.

He advised counsel to also not waste time on generalities, nor should they be put off by vigorous questioning: «We didn't interrupt you when you were preparing your factum.

However, understand that our analysis of credit relief plans is based on generalities.

BMW's press conference at this year's North American International Auto Show was short on specifics and long on generalities about the success of the company.

Focus even more on generalities and the very low likelihood of this happening to them.

Nevertheless, when behaviors that denote abstract constructs such as conscientiousness, grit, and growth mindset are observed for individual students in a large number of settings or captured through surveys and questionnaires that focus on generalities («Do you complete tasks successfully?»)

When we profile people, we often make poor decisions about them because our decisions are based on generalities rather than information about each individual person.

Regarding black people: I am making a simile that people have relied on generalities and stereotypes to demonize people before.

Treatments are chosen based on the individual patient, not based on the generality of symptoms.

One of the key differences between traditional (allopathic) medicine and naturopathic medicine is that naturopathic practitioners focus on the individual rather than treating based on the generality of symptoms.

For her dissertation, she explored an alternate method of introducing students to formal proofs through tasks that focus on the generality and purpose of proofs.

Important note on generality: The central limit would be the same whether excited by white noise, chaos, or lunisolar oscillations.

Many times you write in such general terms that when you are confronted with instrument records that contradict your speculations, you shift to paleoclimatological timeframes, and then when confronted with paleoclimatological reconstruction data that refute your conjecture, you rely on the generality of your writings to claim it wasn't what you meant.

Not exact matches

See lots of glittering generalities or an emphasis on the work of others?

Trump has often been accused of flip - flopping on issues and speaking in generalities.

But the «No on 61» campaign spokeswoman said the «Yes» campaign is «talking in a lot of generalities,» and is misleading voters about the impact of the proposition if passed.

«She was very careful to talk in broad generalities, which gives her the opportunity to keep September on the table,» said Lindsey Piegza, chief economist at brokerage firm Stifel Nicolaus & Co..

We aren't allowed to say these things, but without factoring in generalities that we've developed based on our experience, none of us could make decent decisions about anything.

Since then, this conception of metaphysics has given way to one of metaphysics as the study of most basic or general presuppositions, and of the metaphysical argument as hypothetical in the manner of a scientific theory, but on a level of higher generality.

Although I'm not convinced that reporting on the incident reflects a liberal bias as much as the more practical «if it bleeds it leads» bias, it is clear that much of the rhetoric among left - wing personalities like Keith Olberman has been infused with unfair generalities.

It is for this reason that Whitehead is careful to insist on the tentative nature of the ultimate generalities, which are always susceptible of reinterpretation in the light of the evolving facts of experience.

The generality of conceptual feeling, on the other hand, concerns the universal applicability of the patterns of relationships abstracted from the physical feelings and projected forward as structures potentially exemplified elsewhere.

Aside from the generality and stigma of women's groups closely resembling bridal showers with bubbly fruit drinks and teeny tiny food (I'm not a Keebler elf, give me real food), every experience I've had with a women's Bible study focused on how to be a good, Christian wife or how to date in a way that is holy and pleasing to God.

They do not stand on their own but root in processual generality Were it not for generic processes that reach across the limits of space and time, those nominalistic commonalties would not, could not be there.

I speak in generality, Laughing, I don't presume to know you and your pursuit, in fact I will even operate under the assumption based on our discourse that you have done just so!

The virtue of Zaret's approach is that it demonstrates the relevance of broad social conditions as effects on religious ideas, but instead of pinning these effects on hidden psychological states or vague generalities about interests and legitimation, it traces the factors actually involved in the specific contexts in which ideas were produced, modified, and disseminated.

On the other hand, to be a priest is in the eyes of the generality of men (and so also of Christians) a thing bereft of every uplifting conception, lacking the least trace of the mysterious, in puns naturalibus [i.e., without mincing words] it is a career.

On the other hand, the eternal object suffers the removal of its absolute generality of its reference to any actuality.

While the objectified facts are invested with a certain levity, no longer fully sedimented, the logical subjects as an indicative system, on the other hand, restrict the freedom of the proposition to apply to any actual entity in absolute generality.

Stressing the endeavor for social justice as a complement to the task of evangelism, recognizing the inadequacy of benevolences to meet the challenge, and therefore seeking concrete, structural, political involvement based on a Biblically informed concept of «social justice,» editor Smedes argues that the church's action will «find its way on the ridge between harmless generalities and divisive particularities.

Generality and the recognition of different objects presuppose this form of memory, for both are initially based on an awareness of the likeness of bodily attitude or of a similarity of reactions in diverse situations.

To say that there is spontaneity in the world, then, is to say that ordered generality, or what for Peirce is intelligibility, is founded on the unique, or what resists intelligibility.

Tautly drawn between life and death, both men decide; on different grounds, to be sure, but on grounds comprehensible from within the generality of human experience.

For in the very generality that determines executive office there is a power that disengages from the common table of parish existence, from the direct and pathetic book of the common life, and from the moments of sudden truth that stun and depress and exalt the minister on his ordinary round.

To follow on from the admittedly «complete generality» of Goodstuff's post: I can understand where he might be coming form as well.

Again, this would make empirical theology merely a variation on foundational or metaphysical forms of theology, whereas empirical theology begins with despair about foundationalism and its concern with generalities.

On this question the speculative theologian agrees with the rationalist theologian (within, say, process theology), for one of the deepest commitments of the rationalist theologian is to generality as it is revealed in logical thought.

On the principle that all general truths form a coherent system, metaphysics suggests how the general principles of a given science might be reformulated so as to be compatible with the even wider generalities of metaphysics, and hence not to be in conflict with the general principles of the other special areas of interest (PR 15).

On other occasions, however, he seems to attempt a positive characterization: «Words and phrases must be stretched toward a generality foreign to their ordinary usage; and however such elements of language be stabilized as technicalities, they remain metaphors mutely appealing for the imaginative leap» (Whitehead 1929, p. 6).

Instead of making generalities about the people or groups with whom you typically disagree, cite specific quotes or events that will generate discussion on the blog.

Any particular law is an abstraction of a dominant order on a certain level of generality from the total existing order.

Second, because discussion of concrete affairs goes on in abstract terms — in «realms of some theoretical generality» — pluralism implies the existence of different sets of terms, different realms.

On a level of less generality, one can ask whether the process paradigm serves not only to describe the Passage of Nature but also to mark certain cultural passages.

Obviously, Paul was a force to be reckoned with, but as David suggested, his use of polemics, not to mention the recently (40 yrs) discovered art of ancient rhetoric help us to place his words in the category of particular and avoid the generalities of «one size fits all» This is important stuff to consider when trying to make sense of an apostle that wished castration on some, while preaching a gospel of love to all the world.

Let me reverse that question and dance with it a bit on the high heels of generality, asking, What is there by way of a common structure that is good in process thought?

If this is so, we should be able to demonstrate that spiritual quests, on the analogy of rites of passage, do not occur, unfold, or follow each other randomly but have an order that can be systematically described, even if only at a very high level of generality.

There are three species of metric geometry, species distinguished from each other and ranged in a hierarchy of generality on the basis of their intent: to discover the properties of regions which persist through more and more drastic sorts of transformations.

On a message board, as crazy as it sounds, speaking a little more in generalities happens.

Don't know what he was thinking Watt was gonna do when on the ground I get keeping hands on because Watt can explode from anywhere but the back head punch was dirty and the Chiefs don't play as a dirty team (although dirty stuff happens for everyone across the board I'm just generality speaking)

As always, you consult with your baby's pediatrician on introducing solid foods as generalities may not apply to your infant.