Sentences with phrase «pragmatic argument»

Instead, they have tried to avoid the moral issue and win with pragmatic arguments, like what women need, the economics of raising a child, etc..
(And before you berate me for saying I'm arguing for lawlessness, because people break the law anyway, no: I'm arguing, as with arming the police, that there is a good pragmatic argument for not doing so.
However, when conservationists try to oppose polluters and developers solely with pragmatic arguments about the value to human welfare of, for example, gene pools in rain forests, they have been maneuvered into fighting on the same ground as their opponents.
If education essentially belongs to politics, we could side totally with kryten8's argument (although there still would be pragmatic arguments for school choice).
When conservationists try to oppose polluters and developers solely with pragmatic arguments about the value of species and the gene pools of rainforests to human welfare, they have been maneuvered into fighting on the same ground as their opponents.
But the pragmatic argument for investment in comments is powerful in its own way.
i'm pointing out that your pragmatic argument fails to admit HGTV was willing to allow a loud minority to trump the risk of a success among a larger group.
Their pragmatic arguments for the long - term value of species will be weighted against pragmatic arguments for the immediate needs of some human beings.
Their pragmatic arguments for the long - term value of species will be weighed against pragmatic arguments for the immediate needs of human beings.
But as numbers for a pragmatic argument against the need for another big - time scorer, I don't think the bait is quite alluring enough to take the hook.
This work is resource intensive and it's important to collect good quality data, in order to identify positive outcomes and benefits, thus allowing a pragmatic argument to be made that the work is important.
I would vote for most PR systems in a referendum, though (to complicate things) I think there is a good principled case for the type of compromise package I advocate, beyond the «it could happen in practice» pragmatic argument.
The intellectual respect that Stuart seeks will not come presently for the simple fact that these people are consistently unable to present a coherent, pragmatic argument or solution.
The pragmatic arguments are similarly unambiguous.
But even beyond these pragmatic arguments, success in middle and high school demands that students «read to learn.»
But in addition to the moral imperative, the pragmatic argument is that when people's basic legal needs are not met, there tend to be increased (measurable) social costs.
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