Sentences with phrase «over irresolvable»

A key first step on the path to common ground, conciliators say, is to stop fighting over irresolvable details.

It has become a way of glossing over irresolvable conflict between groups with some interests in common, such as taxpayers (who want to save money), scientists (who want to spend it on exciting projects) and people with disabilities (who hope public funds will improve the quality of their life).

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In the pioneering early modern secular states, notably the Dutch Republic, Gregory argues, men and women decided to stop killing each other over what seemed hopelessly irresolvable religious differences, and went shopping instead.

Over the past twenty years, Hume has developed a distinctive visual language of bold, simplified forms to create paintings that engage the viewer with their pleasantly irresolvable quality.

The Axiological Level: the level of «shared values» a) by appeal to shared values disputes over methodological rules are settled b) methodological rules are «instrumental» in character i) they are adopted as means to achieving certain ends ii) those ends are the science's «values» or «aims» iii) they have the forms of a «hypothetical imperative»: If you desire Aim X, then follow methodological rule Y. iv) rules are adopted because they are believed to be optimal technique for attain cognitive goals or «utilities» v) choice of methodological rule is choice of most efficient means to the end of attaining our «cognitive values» c) disputes at axiological level are either i) thought to be nonexistent, or ii) irresolvable