Sentences with phrase «practical argument»

Recent work has focused on the ethics of the welfare state, freedom of association, and the theoretical and practical arguments for inheritance tax.

While many legal and practical arguments against separation have been effectively deployed, many incumbent operators have struggled to articulate their economic rationale for vertical integration.

The pressures toward a training model for teacher preparation are not derived solely from practical arguments.

That his concern is legitimate few will deny, and wholly apart from the theoretical issue noted above, this concern constitutes a strong practical argument for a liberal polity (which does no more than promote «some kind of equilibrium, necessarily unstable, between the different aspirations of different groups of human beings»).

Virtually the only practical arguments still advanced — under the general rubric of «taking back control» — are immigration and the European Court of Justice.

This included videotaping and something called practical arguments in which the staff developer and teacher examined the videotape together and talked about the premises behind the various decisions and actions made by the teacher.

This concern about «large - scale,» accidental killing is valid, but the same practical argument applies to civilian casualties and not just military ones.

The upshot is that a large slice of energy price rises come from a contradictory and self - defeating policy of favouring renewable energy forms over fossil - fuel energy to the extent of subsidising their creation - sometimes in perpetuity - despite economic and practical arguments against such a course.

She told the BBC: «To say we mustn't go there «just in case» is probably not a practical argument.»

A practical argument for a stable marriage is that an intact family is the best milieu in which to raise children.

On the surface this was made to appear as purely a theological and practical argument, but slavery also played its role.

Actually, the practical arguments are more impressive.

Blair wrote that he could see clearly the force of the «common sense and practical argument» against Trident, but in the end he thought giving it up would be «too big a downgrading of our status as a nation...»

I love the passion these people feel, but I don't find it a practical argument.

Those savings in time and cost form the practical argument for its use.