Sentences with phrase «on pure questions»

But on factual and policy matters falling within the specialized expertise of a decision - maker, it is clear, at least in Canada, that deference is now owed even on pure questions of law and constitutional matters.

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When you're thinking about images on your ads, the question to ask yourself is, «How can I get the user to not merely notice my ad and click for pure curiosity's sake, but be compelled to click on it and take the next action I've planned for them after they click?»

A few days after GATA ridiculed the Reuters news agency for not demanding answers from the source, the BIS, Reuters did try putting some questions to the bank, and on July 16 Reuters reported: «The BIS said the gold in question was used for «pure swap operations with commercial banks» but declined to respond to further questions from Reuters on the transaction.»

This understanding of the limited scope of scientific method had been generally accepted since Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (1781); but in nineteenth - century evolutionary parlance it took on the specific meaning that «all beginnings and endings are lost in mystery,» a phrase that became commonplace in the sciences and social sciences as a way of dismissing or circumventing probing questions that sought to assess the larger implications or consequences of scientific analysis.

I raise this question particularly with Pure Land Buddhists because the affirmation of other power, or what Christians call grace, seems to place a greater emphasis on the metaphysical character of the world and human experience than is present in other Buddhist traditions.

After listening for some time he could contain himself no longer and told them straight out that unless they had studied the pure sciences for their own sake for at least ten or fifteen years, they should stay silent on such questions.

Aquinas concentrated his attention on the doctrine of divine immutability in Question 9, repeating there that God is «first being» and «pure act, without the admixture of any potentiality.»

11The latter comments occur in the context of the chapter on the «bifurcation of nature, but it is clear that Whitehead (at this point in time) holds the idealists responsible for this bifurcation, along with reductionists like Newton and dualists like Locke, because all bog down on the alleged difference, and the subsequent question of the relation between, nature and mind, rather than developing a pure concept of nature in itself.

The obvious question is whether schooling on this modified «Berlin» model can educate either «pure» or «applied» theological inquirers.

He touches these questions anew, insofar as they had already delivered important problems in his earlier works on pure mathematics (philosophical problems in UA, MC, and PM; historical matters in MC; and applied mathematics in his earliest scientific publications).

Mindful that even as new principles are proclaimed, old habits die hard and citizens and politicians could tend to entangle government and religion (e.g., «the appointment of chaplains to the two houses of Congress» and «for the army and navy» and «[r] eligious proclamations by the Executive recommending thanksgivings and fasts»), he considered the question whether these actions were «consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle of religious freedom» and responded: «In strictness the answer on both points must be in the negative.

We are pretty spoiled and use pure maple syrup on our pancakes, too Thanks for the question!!

Listen, I get that he's meant to be a backup, but considering all the question marks in Roma's defense, shouldn't their acquisitions be based on more than pure curiosity?

Depending on which poll and datapoint and question formulation you take (ex1, ex2, ex3), pure atheists (as opposed to agnostics or no - declared - religion people) in USA make up between 1 % and 3 % of population, and even far wider «no declared belief» category i only ~ 10 %.

Answer the questions to find out how pure or naughty you've been in your lifetime and on Alt.com.

It's a problem when your best actors (Streep and Stanley Tucci) argue so well on the side of the enemy while the hero (Hathaway) is so pure that there's never much of a question as to her alleged corruption.

If there was ever any question to Michael Mann's genius after Manhunter, The Last of the Mohicans, or Heat, it must be laid to rest now — he's pushing Spielberg in terms of visual gift, trumping him in terms of maturity (and courage, of course), and he's moving into an upper echelon of cinematic directors (Stanley Kubrick, for example) who, when they're on, produce tapestries so pure that you feel as though if you tapped them they'd ring like crystal.

In the OECD study, researchers looked carefully at survey questions on how often students said they encountered pure math tasks at school, such as solving an equation like 2 (x +3) = (x + 3)(x — 3).

So, to be very pure about teacher feedback and teacher evaluation, we have to focus on the question: Are students learning what the teacher is teaching?

But it's an open question on whether this betrays the core ethos of Breath of the Wild, a game about pure exploration.

«So Pasmore, in spite of his abortive pursuit of pure abstraction, joined the ranks of the British semi abstract painters, Lanyon, Hilton, Scott, Hodgkin, and others, who can not commit to a full hearted abstraction, but in their irresolution on the question offer succour to all those who hold on to that naturalistic spatial illusion, or hints of such, that keeps their work linked to the old English traditions of poeticised landscape reference»

The eleven artists juxtapose divergent approaches in conversation with each other, reflecting on primal questions consuming artists over the millennia: Elliot Arkin's conceptual use of web - based commerce spins an absurdist view on the commodification of artists; Babette Bloch's stainless steel reassessments of nature and artistic precedent limn positives and negatives through light; Christopher Carroll Calkins's street photography captures moments of under - the - radar narratives; Valentina DuBasky's acrylic and marble dust works on paper and plaster are a contemporary comment on the prehistory of art; Gabriel Ferrer's performance - like in - the - moment sumi - ink drawings on handmade paper reflect on memory and personal narrative; Christopher Gallego's realist, pure light - filled oil painting elevates the ordinariness of an artist's space to visual poetry; Ana Golici, in pergamano and collage, takes inspiration from 17th Century female naturalist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian to explore questions of science, nature and objective truth; Emilie Lemakis's monumental amplification of an ancient Greek krater employs scale to upend perceptions for the viewer's reconsideration; Mark Mellon's bronzes address the oppositions of movement and stillness; the alchemy of Michael Townsend's uncontrolled poured acrylic paintings equate the properties of materials with the turbulence of the universe; Jessica Daryl Winer's engagement with luminous color and choreographic line reflects in visual resonance the sonic history of a musical instrument.

However Frankenthaler was hardly alone in her hostility to being categorized as a woman artist, responding to inevitable questions with a defensive insistence on her identity as a painter, pure and simple.

Andy Revkin asked the same question and Jim's answer below says it all in the clearest and most beautiful way... The blog you attached is a prime example of what gives bloggers a really bad name; somebody with no idea what he is talking about is spouting absolute nonsense, making no distinction between what is essential (the facts he conveniently omits) and what is pure noise (which he is concentrating on exclusively). . .

The Court of Appeal (a single judge) did not grant the permission to appeal; finds the Applicants «have not identified a pure question of law on which permission to appeal should be granted.»