Sentences with phrase «on vague notions»

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TU Director of Communications Mary Moser provides a detailed starting point for creating and utilizing a digital classroom observation tool in order to answer the question «How do you make systematic change without basing your work on vague notions and «we think» statements?»

Tyack wanted to help policymakers base consequential decisions on historical fact instead of relying on vague notions of schooling in the past.

People should be judged biologically on whether they are alive or dead, not on some vague notion of personhood.

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But if Royce was incapable of rebuilding community on the basis of an abstraction as vague as loyalty, certainly Peirce was even less likely to have been able to construct a viable notion of community.

Yes, some churches have a vague notion of wanting to get those they consider on the margins «saved», but seldom know how to deal with the issues these people face.

Thus, although the notion of imagination is extremely vague, it is not on that account any less respectable than a good many other fundamental philosophical notions whose usefulness seems to be directly proportional to their degree of vagueness.

This morning, after I realized a yawning void on the bread end, I threw the pizza plans for the evening out the window and decided to use my last yeast block in favor of a proper breakfast including... well, I wasn't exactly sure on what to do with it but had a vague notion of a sweet yeast roll or similar in mind.

Katherine Bradley, the president of the CityBridge Foundation, offered me valuable direction and counsel when I had only the vaguest notion of what this project could be, and she continued to provide me with important insights and suggestions throughout the time I spent working on it.

It is not based on any hard facts or research, but on a general vague notion that hospitals are havens of safety.

As the moderator in my panel finally understood after an hour of discussion, the only vague notions of God that may be compatible with science ensure that God is essentially irrelevant to both our understanding of nature and our actions based on it.

The Cleanse» embarks on an allegorical journey with only the vaguest notion of a destination.

This notion, partly true and conveniently vague, derives largely from oversimplifications of what are still probably the best - known writings on Bresson in English: Susan Sontag's 1964 essay on his «spiritual style» and Paul Schrader's grouping of Bresson with Dreyer and Ozu in his 1972 book on «transcendental style,» which respectively predate the second half and the last third of Bresson's career.

It comes in from the start like a race car already in fourth gear, speeding through flashbacks that serve as brief intros and a vague notion of the mission on which the team finds itself.

The numbers are somewhat vague on how crowdfunding impacts book projects, but now that crowdfunding is a far more widespread notion, perhaps the industry is ready for a new pricing model based on support rather than post-publication sales.

In the late 1990s early 2000s scramble toward new institutionalism — that vague notion espousing the value of a reflexive, publicly aware and self - critical arts institution — performance, in all its variant forms, increasingly found itself on the programmes of art galleries, aspiring to the condition of knowledge production laboratories, everywhere.

The, admittedly, vague notion of «the onus of proof» or «the balance of probabilities» often rests on a much lower degree of expert agreement than 97 % (BUT, of course, we know this expertise has been wrong in the past).

I can't remember having any particular opinion on the «climate scare» pre 2012, other than some vague notion that it might all be a bit overblown.

We put an offer on the site that was accepted and paid a deposit within days, with only a vague notion of what to do next.

Najam said developing countries see the 2 degrees goal as a vague notion that does not put pressure on individual countries, since no one nation can control global temperature.

The fact remains, though, that it is up to national courts to shed more light on the somewhat vague notion «same situation of law and fact» (cf. cases C - 98 / 06 Freeport and C - 145 / 10 Painer).

But beyond a vague notion that Faraday wants to make autonomous vehicles and use a flexible chassis that can support multiple vehicle types, there's not much to go on.

That disclaimer as far as I am concerned is not only too vague concerning the extent of the restrictions on fiduciary duty, it opposes the very notion of same and I would argue that most clients do not fully understand this even when explained.