Sentences with phrase «other than the common sense»

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Neither does it survive a basic common - sense test: Buying insurance against a market crash from other market participants is no different than buying a policy against a crash of the insurance industry from an insurance company.

Perhaps P is true for another reason other than G. Additionally, you claims about life have purpose is fallacious, i.e. argument from incredulity or common sense.

It's not that huge a «leap of common sense and logic» to realize that God is no different than any of the other gods we've ever had.

Ignoring all this, and treating all animals other than ourselves as purposeless, does not conform to common sense or to the evidence.

But there seems to me at the common - sense level something here that we must take seriously, more seriously than any other element in the traditional Easter apologetic.

Well, then clearly common sense dictates that they need to be ministered TO, and they can certainly find other ways to give other than fiscally while they are in that position.

Perhaps Cardinal Parolin meant «paradigm shift» in some other sense than Thomas Kuhn's (although Kuhn's notion of paradigm - shift - as - rupture is the common understanding of the term).

I pray that God shows you more compassion, mercy and common sense than you show others... I bet you think you're a Christian too.

These forces are the stuff of everyday life: rates of birth higher for Mexicans and Mexican - Americans than for most other ethnic groups; a chain of entirely legal immigration, as Mexican - Americans bestow residency and citizenship on their spouses, children and parents; and a practice of illegal immigration that is, in the vast majority of instances, born from ordinary people exercising common sense.

But all her visitors spoke of her cheerfulness, her attention to others» needs rather than her own, her common sense and kindness.

Evangelicals have borrowed tools for heuristic purposes and made the beginnings of a theological synthesis from storehouses other than the ones used by scholastic evangelicalism — Baconianism, Ramism, Scottish common sense realism.

@Pires it is uncouth to call other people idiots because they voice their opinion.It is common sense that what is happening at arsenal football club is horrible and simply unacceptable.No one feels this pain more than the fans, so please let these people voice their concerns and also be careful when pointing your finger coz you may be that idiot yourself.

Common sense would say he doesn't turn this off at home other than dialing it down, but we don't really know.

The Moreland Commission's December subpoena to Strategic Advantage International sought to shed light on the donations to and expenditures by Common Sense Principles, which spent more dark money in the 2010 and 2012 elections than any other entity in the state.

With each singing in discordant tone, proving to be more Nigerian than the other while promoting tribal loyalties as against common sense of nationhood.

«Judge Gische's disappointing decision does not undermine the city's strong reasons for developing this common - sense procedure, nor does it make any determinations about its legality other than ruling on the method used to issue it,» he said in a statement, adding that the city plans to appeal the decision.

More important than mine or other commenters» advice though, is to do the research, pay attention to your own body, use your own common sense, and decide for yourself.

In other words, a «common sense» rooted in evidence rather than in the status quo.

On the other hand, Invincible's sense of impish, self - reflexive playfulness has much in common with recent animated smash The Lego Batman Movie, while the saga's relatively obscure nature should mean Rogen and Goldberg have plenty of time to really craft their movie, rather than being in thrall to marketing execs desperate to hit toy sales deadlines.

Governors and voters should take an active posture rather than expect others to do something about it, or some legal and regulatory frameworks, since kindness towards other humans prevails above laws or rules, the common sense of promoting and preserving life (the own and others»).

A common sense approach to assessing and feeding back to students now that levels have gone and student targets are usually set based on their performance in subjects other than Art.

Technically it is possible to drive an Atom V8 faster than any other car on the road, but common sense precludes such antics, which leaves you squirting, slowing and squirting again.

My claim that their slow adoption may be for other reasons than the stated ones is because I see a dearth of empirical evidence for that claim and instead see common sense observations and anecdotal evidence.

In these pages we offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense: and have no other preliminaries to settle with the reader, than that he will divest himself of prejudice and prepossession, and suffer his reason and his feelings to determine for themselves that he will put on, or rather that he will not put off, the true character of a man, and generously enlarge his views beyond the present day.

Comment: There's no rule against investing in a municipal bond fund in these situations — other than the rule of common sense.

Common sense tells me to net one against the other, but if I report lower interest than that stated on the 1099, my return might be pulled for audit.

In other words, you do better by buying at a discount rather than a premium, just as common sense would suggest.

Hopefully nothing other than weird weather is going to happen but a common sense should prevail, particularly if you have small children or own large breeds.

Hopefully it was a tad more interesting than the usual ones you've seen on other gaming sites, and went into the origins of various video game elements a bit more than «did you know Super Mario Bros 2 was not originally a Mario game» (or other common sense, old hat «revelations» of a similar nature).

«Other than being painting made recently, the work has no common denominator, outside of perhaps generalities of abstraction or a certain sense of scale, although many of the works have bits of the real world peeking through.

There is a sense in which all the arts today have a common character shared by painting; it may therefore seem arbitrary to single out painting as more particularly modern than the others.

It is a nontrivial problem in other cultures with other religions, each claiming that an antique document is a better guide for moral behavior than mere common sense and the application of simple principle of personal freedom as long as it doesn't materially hurt others.

Much has been made of Martin - Dye v Martin - Dye [2006] EWCA Civ 681, [2006] 4 All ER 779 as the answer to problems with pension - sharing, not least by Nicholas Francis QC in A Victory for Common Sense (Family Law Journal, September 2006, p 13) whose partisan approach to the case belies any self - denying ordinance which representatives should observe when commenting, other than factually reporting, on cases in which they were involved.

[33] Putting aside the question of how lay common sense could have any valid opinion on the causal connection in this case — other than that «well, it's beyond me, that's why I let them testify, but it sounds right to me — there's no purpose for such a claim.

Common sense dictates that many Americans would trust «locals» more than others.

Self - regulation for any profession should be banned, sooner rather than later, despite the fantasy that one's own profession is above reproach it never is and most people who practice common sense are aware of that.Too often self - regulation leads to unethical activity knowing that the self - regulating body will protect not only a member's misdeeds but their identity.Too often these bodies are used for personal gain or political purposes for members with vendettas against others in the same profession.

It also remains to be seen what other directions and specimen directions will also fall to be described as no more than common sense, so that failure to give them will not amount to grounds for a successful appeal.

* Many Ontario civil litigators (and some others) will know that, some 5 years ago, the Ontario Court of Appeal, in Aristorenas v. Comcare Health Services 2006 CanLII 33850 at para. 63 (ONCA) leave to appeal denied 2007 CanLII 10550 (SCC), adopted a statement from a now very - well known (for other reasons, too) House of Lords decision about the use of «common sense» in decisions about whether X was a factual cause of Y: «The mere application of «common sense» can not conjure up a proper basis for inferring that an injury must have been caused in one way rather than another...»

In these pages we offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense: and have no other preliminaries to settle with the reader, than that he will divest himself of prejudice and prepossession, and suffer his reason and his feelings to determine for themselves that he will put on, or rather that he will not put off, the true character of a man, and generously enlarge his views beyond the present day.

There are fewer vehicle thefts in Minnesota than other states, but you can also reduce the risk with some common - sense precautions.

LinkedIn asked best - selling biographer Christopher Sandford for his take on the list: he pointed out that using these common words is easier and less daunting than getting creative, and that job seekers may even feel that using similar words others in their field conveys a sense of association and belonging.

Because of the wide divergence of values produced via due process by appraisers of dubious hands - on feeling for the market or for value other than that which they could only produce via number crunching via approved methods without any experiential, common - sense «feel» for the value of real estate.

Other than that, it takes patience, common sense, and some basic math skills.