Sentences with phrase «point by implication»

Not exact matches

In the last two years as the bull argument has been pummeled into reality by the surge in debt, the persistent failure of consumption growth to close the gap with GDP growth, and the sharp slowdown in overall growth, the mood abroad has turned increasingly bearish, to the point that many people are speaking about a China collapse and the horrible implications this will have for the rest of the world.

My interest is an implication of the point so simply laid out by the Mytilenian ambassadors.

My point being that taking a member of the set of all things Jesus never explicitly taught on and positing, if only by implication, that his silence is an endorsement of that thing is not a valid foundation for making a sound argument.

Too great an attachment to the datum self as a methodological starting point commits one unwittingly to solipsism, Hartshorne holds, since one could never achieve a sound epistemological basis for inferring the existence of anything beyond the datum self by this method.31 Further, if it is true that human beings are social all the way down, resistance to a literal participation in the being of a person by others (including their literal purposes) is also a form of impersonalism, according to Hartshorne's analysis — a charge from which Brightman would have reeled, had he realized that this was Hartshorne's implication.

Vistas such as these, I know, do not appear to come within the Christian perspective; and because of this most of those who point to them and welcome them seem, at least by implication, to be heralding the appearance of a religion destined to supplant all earlier creeds.

Beyond this, there is actually another passage which, by implication, makes precisely the same point: Mt. 13:36 - 43, the explanation of the parable of the tares.

On the present occasion, a journal issue devoted to exhibiting the implications for theology of post-Whiteheadian metaphysics, it is my function to point out that post-Whiteheadian metaphysics, in one of its developments, points towards a radical theology in the sense made popular by the Death of God movement.

But there are several points that deserve special emphasis here: (1) «The radical new view of alcoholism, not as a disease but as a «central activity in heavy drinkers» way of life,» as described by Herbert Fingarette... clearly has transforming implications for conceptualizing and dealing with the ethical issues in alcohol addiction....

Such a concern is echoed by those who point out that the inadequacies of several classical formulations of the significance of the person and work of Christ did not take into account the social setting and the political implications of the ministry of Jesus.

Perplexity and great regret are aroused by the fact that in the «Letter to the Churches» there is no significant reference - and primarily from the pastoral point of view - to that dimension of the process of salvation without which the very concept of salvation loses its implication.

And by implication, the date point to a hypocrisy deeply embedded within organized religion as a social institution.

Similarly, Brown begins his reflections on the implications of his study's fact - finding by pointing to one statistic with alarm:

The point here, however, is to draw out implications of the narrower truth that a Christian congregation's social form is also shaped by its social space, which in turn is importantly and distinctively, if not exhaustively, shaped by the way biblical writings are used in the congregation's common life.

Professor Ayala illustrates the very fashionable Catholic diffidence about the import of recent discoveries about the nature of the universe, whilst Clive Copus, who helpfully flags up the dominance of Ayala's school of thought at the Rome evolution conference last year, proposes the «Intelligent Design» (ID) argument that some parts of the universe point to God, and by implication that some don't do so nearly so well.

The second one would be an additional point in favor of the Russian implication claim, as it would benefit Putin (reinforcing his image as a strongman and as a rallying point to ask to support a government attacked by foreign countries claims).

Work by co-author Dr. Mani Ramaswami of Trinity College Dublin in Ireland points to a link between the newly identified function of Rbfox1 proteins and neuronal development and function, which could have important implications for a number of the neuronal disorders linked to disruption of Rbfox1.

Still, Cucinotta pointed to «Cancer Risk From Exposure to Galactic Cosmic Rays: Implications for Space Exploration by Human Beings» from The Lancet Oncology as being one of particular note because it highlighted the health risks associated with humans» space travel endeavors.

The implications of this deduplication requirement, as pointed out by Ng et al, are that the maximum read depth for any given position in the genome is twice the read length for single - end libraries.

By the time it arrives at that point, «I Origins» maintains a moderate sense of intrigue that relies more on understatement than prolonged debate, foregrounding Ian's conflict over his investment in the project and exploring his internal struggles mainly by implicatioBy the time it arrives at that point, «I Origins» maintains a moderate sense of intrigue that relies more on understatement than prolonged debate, foregrounding Ian's conflict over his investment in the project and exploring his internal struggles mainly by implicatioby implication.

Written and directed by Mike Cahill, and starring Michael Pitt, Brit Marling, and Astrid Bergès - Frisbey, I ORIGINS follows a molecular biologist whose study of the human eye points to evidence with far reaching implications about our scientific and spiritual beliefs.

The sole general implication he supports is that children's minds are different, and an education system should take account of those differences, a point developed in diverse ways by his many followers.

He said: «I think the process which has been put in place has a pretty fair chance of getting us to the point at which by 2018 and beyond schools will be able to move forward with thinking about the curriculum and its implications for their young people.

The study walks through the implications of three scenarios of improved student outcomes, the most conservative of which is to lift a nation's PISA score by 25 points over 20 years.

This was pointed out by Hanushek in his response to their study that «by implication, spending today might be expected to have a much smaller impact than they estimate.»

Self - publishing folks were not amused, especially by an implication they saw that self - published fiction is lower quality, and they came forth to bristle, sling statistics and correct, point by point, errors in my «logic».

The implications of these points are profound, yet they are often over-looked or ignored by day - traders and scalpers.

If the loans are not paid off by that point, the remaining debt is forgiven (but be wary of tax implications).

On point # 2, I'd defend Merkel by saying that policy implications need a big enough sample that you can reasonably hold other factors constant.

As James A. Secord points out, they served an almost «utopian» combination of the interests of capitalism, science, public education, and art; what allowed them to serve anything at all was their artifice, which brought with it the implication that even the remote beasts of deep time could be exposed, recreated, and conquered by human ingenuity.

At this point, it's unclear what other implications the Belgian investigation could have and whether other games will also be affected by the outcome.

The Floating Eternity Project takes its point of departure from a 2012 architectural proposal by BREAD Studio to create an offshore columbarium to alleviate the pressing concerns over Hong Kong's critical land scarcity and greying population as well as the implications of these issues on the city's economy of the afterlife.

Since the CO2 forcing is logarithmic, it appears that it may be close to the point where it will be overwhelmed by the current intensity of the «natural» forcing; if so, then anyone could work out implications for future rise in the GLT.

The point is there is a clear implication that scientific integrity has been undermined by political expediency.

The fact that organic agriculture systems also absorb and retain significant amounts of carbon in the soil has implications for global warming, Pimentel said, pointing out that soil carbon in the organic systems increased by 15 to 28 percent, the equivalent of taking about 3,500 pounds of carbon dioxide per hectare out of the air.

From my point of view, the implications for policy are critical, and the case for urgent drastic action has not been made, by BEST or anyone else.

These points are most powerfully driven home by Harvard economist Martin Weitzman (a good summary of his work on this topic and its policy implications can be found in pages 20 - 25 the The Costs of Delaying Action to Stem Climate Change from the White House Council of Economic Advisors) and financial risk management expert Bob Litterman.

I said your implication is wrong, then explained what I did say and both how and why it is supportive of the point made by dbstealey.

(The sock puppet earns bonus points if those same scientists also get to slur the whistleblower and skeptics with unsubstantiated implications that «they are funded by fossil fuels».)

Some of these metaphysical points and their implications for democratic society and for science were raised by Brendan O'Neill in the Telegraph.

For example, simple cases with minor implications from a social point of view should be accelerated by allowing remote appearances of all participants.

The majority in the Supreme Court, as Moor J pointed out, summarised its position (at para 75 in Radmacher) as follows: «The court should give effect to a nuptial agreement that is freely entered into by each party with a full appreciation of its implications unless in the circumstances prevailing it would not be fair to hold the parties to their agreement.»

Finally, I elaborate a bit on the thinking behind my suspicion that «GC's don't really want to change,» by analogy to shopping at Tiffany's... My point about the imprimatur of a brand name, or «quality» -LSB-...] may be a bit more subtle or at least a bit different than the implication that GC's will pay a price equal to the «detriment... if they didn't have it.»

The implication, and the point of the bolded part, is that these checks and balances must inherently weaken the protection offered by the First Amendment.

The effect this would have on both UK and EU companies, who are reportedly already struggling based on recent announcements from HMRC, was highlighted by Commons Treasury select committee chair Nicky Morgan, who pointed out the move would be a nightmare for businesses resulting in hefty cash flow implications as payments are moved forward long before tax can be recovered from HMRC.

The blog posts» organization varied by topic, but generally followed a useful and traditional pattern of setting up a legal issue, giving the relevant factual and legal background on point, and then discussing implications or recommendations.

George's article, «The Professor and the Professionals: Teaching Writing to Lawyers and Judges,» showed how some of these principles could be useful for legal writing professionals and, by implication, for law students.8 Like Joe Williams, George also saw the potential for legal writing as a discipline, and with his assistant Kary Smout, he compiled a thorough bibliography of books and articles on legal writing that had been published up to the starting point of the journal — a compendium of the research and writing that had gone before.9

This point reinforces the importance both of budgeting and, by the implications of Lesson # 1 above, doing so through internal legal spend where accuracy of budgets is a concern.

Although the author raised some interesting points about the difficulties in proving matters in closure order applications — and by implication applications for anti-social behaviour orders (ASBOs) and other remedies — he failed to appreciate that the purpose of the legislation is not to punish but to protect.

Relative to children with no ACEs, children who experienced ACEs had increased odds of having below - average academic skills including poor literacy skills, as well as attention problems, social problems, and aggression, placing them at significant risk for poor school achievement, which is associated with poor health.23 Our study adds to the growing literature on adverse outcomes associated with ACEs3 — 9,24 — 28 by pointing to ACEs during early childhood as a risk factor for child academic and behavioral problems that have implications for education and health trajectories, as well as achievement gaps and health disparities.