Sentences with word «oversimplification»

Also using gross oversimplifications of the stories does not lend any credibility to an argument.

This is a gross oversimplification of nutrient timing.

Not merely a criticism of oversimplification in visual culture today, his images are also documents of a purposely mis - directed self - representation.

This definition is, in fact, such a gross oversimplification as be scientifically useless.

In the end, this is a vast oversimplification of why hormones and stress are so closely related, but its a good start.

With apologies to Father Murray for oversimplification of the kind that is alien to his own mind, I shall attempt to give the substance of his position in the following propositions:

But the effort is almost always worthwhile, for Maritain's true conversation partners were less his contemporary critics than the classics, whose intricate treasures he did not wish to muffle, encrust, or belittle by oversimplification.

While there is some merit to this theory, you already see the that there is some huge oversimplification which does not hold up to reality.

Such oversimplifications suggested that the Bible was not at all a revelation of God to men but a patchwork of ancient religious ideas.

Even in states that have been way out in front of this, there has been massive oversimplification of what the Common Core is.

This article raises good questions, but it is a drastic oversimplification to conclude that elements of Rand's philosophy could not be blended well with Jesus's philosophy.

Robert Wuthnow has observed that «Liberals are fond of charging fundamentalists with oversimplification and pointing out the need of complexity.»

There are no simple rules you can apply here, statements like «for mass, use low reps» or «for toning, use high reps» are misleading oversimplifications.

In my opinion, this argument is a stark and potentially dangerous oversimplification of how to approach decision making about this complex problem.

But this is a huge oversimplification of science.

One major oversimplification is that voice and choice in PBL projects has to do only with the products that students create.

But again Israel avoided oversimplification.

This republic vs. empire riff can get tiresome in its dramatic oversimplification of the facts we can actally see.

The book is clear, with an easy, engaging style that nonetheless avoids excessive oversimplifications, the bane of large - scale «popular» surveys.

But, allowing for considerable oversimplification, I can at least try to make clear the essential point: the understanding of reality expressed in this kind of metaphysics is one for which all our distinctive experience and thought as modern secular men is negative evidence.

Obviously, this is still an extreme oversimplification.

Another great oversimplification of the neo-Darwinist statement of evolution implies that the thing that is being selected (genotype according to the conventional statement, phenotype as I suggest) finds itself inevitably subjected to certain selective pressures arising from «its environment.»

The complexity of the field forces oversimplification when an attempt is made to cover all religions in one volume, and the attempt to be brief seems to create an irresistible tendency to force the religions into patterns.

Muslims — who do not like to be called Muhammadans because they think it implies a misunderstanding of the place of the Prophet in their faith — have themselves tended to encourage oversimplification by claiming that Islam may be quickly grasped by accepting the Fundamentals and following the simple list of Consequences they imply.

McCarthy resists oversimplification of the story, preferring to find deeper truths in the journalistic procedure itself and in the character - rich performances of that ensemble (happily, McCarthy mixes in brilliant unknowns with his star players).

That may be a slight oversimplification, but I think you get the gist of what I'm saying.

«On the corporate side of things, you have this sweeping oversimplification about the key role of tax breaks that clouds the deeper dynamics that really made it work as a hub,» he says.

But I have also seen quotes of the cost of averting AGW that fall victim to the same oversimplification: that look at what it would cost if we all switched to hybrids, or changed our home heating to an alternative source, without regard to the fact that new tehnologies will be developed to fill demand, cost of hybrids will come down as production scales up, etc..

But, there are other circumstances where this perspective can be a serious oversimplification of the situation.

Although these profiles are now considered oversimplifications (4), individual differences continue to be implicated in the unfolding pathways from stress to health (5).

I see oversimplifications in some of the author's arguments, for example, their presumption that continuous growth in personal incomes, as opposed to personal well - being, has to remain the metric of choice in industrialized countries.

Such leaps to sensational oversimplification are partly why it seems that medical research keeps changing its mind.

My friends in the industry say this is a ludicrous oversimplification for a number of reasons including (1) Kenney's valuation is based on what he called the «current global market value» ($ 60 / barrel) which doesn't apply to bitumen, (2) he hasn't included the cost of extraction or the fact producers would never dump that much oil onto the market at once and (3) Albertans only get royalties, not the entire amount.

only a brutal oversimplification but a moral indecency.»»

He claims that as an economic theory Marxism is an unscientific oversimplification of complex realities.

And all of these convictions about a particular economic system being the bane or blessing of the world involve immense oversimplification and misunderstanding.

In general, with a rough oversimplification, it may be said that the Pharisees were a movement or an unorganized party; the scribes were more like a profession though not paid.

But it would be oversimplification if not institutional idolatry to suggest that the seminary play in fact the very role of Elijah to the contemporary church of the two altars.

14 That the freedom of the Church to speak its message should be the one principle by which Christianity judges any social order may seem an absurd oversimplification.

Yet this was a most important oversimplification, for it made possible for the Jews to accept their fate as the just punishment of God, and to accept the Torah as the book by which they would live.

Without that credibility of the prophetic oversimplification, the exiled Jews might have lost their identity as the people of God.

This is likely a severe oversimplification of mission.

In crude oversimplification, Confucianism took care of public affairs, while Buddhism dealt with the inner life.