Sentences with phrase «since by definition»

Trade association activities are common venues for hatching such unlawful conspiracies since by definition they involve collective action by the competitors who are members of the organization.

Almost always, of course, collaborative law is more expensive than mediation, since by definition, at least one additional professional's fees must be paid.

Adding «in theory» is superfluous, and confused me, since by definition, a model is theory.

In addition, the CO2 - only budget is of limited policy value since it by definition neglects many important forcing agents and is expected to significantly underestimate the warming.

For the Fig 1, why include tropical storms in a hurricane severity graph, since by definition they arent Hurricanes at all.

Unbonused spend is even simpler, since by definition is has to be much cheaper than bonused spend to be worth engaging in.

Alternatively, if it is determined that the policy has real economic value to keep, the advisor and client should consider whether it makes more sense to simply keep the policy to benefit directly from the long - term value of the death benefit, rather than sell as a life settlement (since by definition, if it's valuable to a buyer to purchase, it's valuable to the seller to keep it!).

This is logical since by definition «value stocks» are cheap and are generally priced - off of historical results because they are growing more slowly.

I think you are both suggesting that the surviving funds from this apparent «golden period» may skew the result, since by definition they had to be strong enough to weather the tech bubble.

Yes, you need to ovulate to be able to get pregnant since by definition it is the time the egg is released.

Dr. Weil wrote a good bit about allergies, and the reprogramming and such, since by definition an allergy is an abnormal inflammatory response to a non-harmful substance (for most).

I do not understand why Christians are doing this since by definition they do not follow the Old Testament.

I think that public policy in a pluralistic system (which can not be based on the mere belief of a citizen, since by definition it can not give precedence to any belief) must be justified only on utilitarian grounds.

Sam Stone, Fairies and pink dragons defy explaination as to how they occur, since by definition, they are an intrusion into the natural order of things, but they do make sense if you know the whole story.

Sam Stone, Miracles defy explaination as to how they occur, since by definition, they are an intrusion into the natural order of things, but they do make sense if you know the whole story.

As we have seen, concepts are immaterial since by definition they are devoid of material characteristics.

Apathy has long seemed to me the deadliest sin, since by definition it isn't felt fiercely.

Not exact matches

By the classic definition of EQ, President Trump has a terribly low EQ since he doesn't seem to care about what other people are feeling and doesn't seem to read the correct signals.

That framework's been in place since the early 1990s, we have hit the target over that 20 year period, the average inflation rate's pretty close to 2.5 per cent, so we regard that as successful by the terms of the definition that we set ourselves and I think that's made a big contribution to economic stability more generally and I don't think it's an accident that that period of fairly low predictable inflation has coincided with pretty good sustained growth in the economy.

Entire populations within currency zones can literally nuke themselves to the verge of oblivion, and yet a portfolio that is maximally diversified in the investments of that territory, will never experience a nominal decline, since the return of such a portfolio is a function of aggregate revenues, which by definition is on a fixed growth path.

Since the vast majority of money managers underperform their benchmarks over the long - term after costs, you will by definition do better than most money managers.

Today's interest rate decision has traders holding their breath, which, by definition, reminds us all that the central bank is the center of the universe — and has been since the onset of a financial crisis that it completely missed ahead of time.

Paleontology has progressed a bit since Origin of Species was published, uncovering thousands of transitional fossils, by both the temporally restrictive and the less restrictive definitions.

Any legitimate scientist knows that ID is not a scientific theory since supernatural beings, by definition, are not part of the natural world which science describes.

@ David By definition, Michael isn't actually a troll, since all of his arguments are logic - based arguments and pretty reasonable considering his standpoint, unlike the gross logical fallacies put forth by Cecilia Davidson (ULTIMATE ABILITY: you're wrong about everything because you're a bigoBy definition, Michael isn't actually a troll, since all of his arguments are logic - based arguments and pretty reasonable considering his standpoint, unlike the gross logical fallacies put forth by Cecilia Davidson (ULTIMATE ABILITY: you're wrong about everything because you're a bigoby Cecilia Davidson (ULTIMATE ABILITY: you're wrong about everything because you're a bigot.

Islam, by definition, can not be modernized or, as in the case of Christianity, «reformed», since it is the immutable word of allah, and any attempt to do so would by blasphemous apostasy, which is punishable by death.

Atheist reject the idea of a god and believe their view to be true or they would be agnostic unless they choose no stance at all of a god that of which would require unknowing of what the term «god» means so it would fall under a belief and since they can't prove that a god doesn't exist then by definition it requires faith for their view, meaning it would effect their view of the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe if a god was proven to be true.

Since the traditional definition of marriage requires the physical act, and the physical act is sinful in a gay context, gay marriage can not be justified by Christianity.

1) Many people think that since war consists by definition in the breakdown of civility, it is not only counterfactual but also counterproductive to try to retrieve the notion of moral accountability within the struggle.

Here lies the difficulty, for if we take each part distributively and count off each part as it is accomplished, the process itself can never be completed since, by definition, an infinite series can not be completed.

So you think it's okay to punish a woman by forcing her through pregnancy against her will (and I've already explained to you how that is, in fact, a type of punishment, since it fits the definition of the word «punishment»), yet you think it's not okay to punish a fetus?

As a definition of evolution, that given by Huxley is certainly invalid, since increasing complexity, awareness, and mental activity occur by no means in all, not even in a majority, of evolutionary lineages.

Since Christian theology is by definition evangelical, it is both naïve and arrogant to suggest that theology is evangelical only when it fits into a particular position.

Since Christian theology is by definition evangelical, it is both natural and arrogant to suggest that theology is evangelical only when it fits into a particular position.

If the question is to believe in the abstract notion of god, I would agree since it is impossible to measure something that is by definition immeasurable.

Hartshorne's reply would probably be that since, by definition, God is the perfect knower, and that means there is nothing he can not know, then either total non-being is impossible or the notion of a perfect knower is nonsensical.

I agree that my definition of «myth» is open to misunderstanding, but at the same time I am convinced that it is more satisfactory than the alternative you suggest («By «mythological» we mean the presentation of unobservable realities in terms of observable phenomena») For one thing, «observable» may prove too narrow a term and «unobservable» too broad, since all spiritual attitudes are unobservable.

I propose as that definition, realizing that it would probably exclude some of those already discussed, the following: The sacred book contains writings that purport to have been produced under divine or extra human inspiration or impulse, and which have come to be recognized by a substantial number of people as the basis of their religious faith, since it is regarded by them as the authentic revelation of God to them and to the world.

Since insufficient time has passed to assure to the books here discussed a permanent place among the sacred books of the world, such as that enjoyed by the ones that have so far been discussed, I feel it necessary to draw up a definition of a sacred book which will enable me to pick out of our modern world what may be called its sacred books.

A typical Hartshornian restatement of Anselm's argument in the language of modern modal logic runs about like this: Since God is by definition not conceivably surpassable, and since a being whose existence is necessary surpasses one whose existence is merely contingent, therefore, God's existence must be necessary existSince God is by definition not conceivably surpassable, and since a being whose existence is necessary surpasses one whose existence is merely contingent, therefore, God's existence must be necessary existsince a being whose existence is necessary surpasses one whose existence is merely contingent, therefore, God's existence must be necessary existence.

And since, by definition, the majority of people are clustered around the average in terms of intelligence hardly makes their opinion on anything have much merit.

In the second and possibly better of two formulations of this argument, he reasoned as follows: Since a being greater than God is by definition inconceivable, and since a being whose nonexistence is inconceivable is greater than a being whose nonexistence is conceivable, therefore, God must be a being whose nonexistence is inconceivSince a being greater than God is by definition inconceivable, and since a being whose nonexistence is inconceivable is greater than a being whose nonexistence is conceivable, therefore, God must be a being whose nonexistence is inconceivsince a being whose nonexistence is inconceivable is greater than a being whose nonexistence is conceivable, therefore, God must be a being whose nonexistence is inconceivable.

We tend to repeat customary actions unaware that when we do today what we did yesterday we actually do something different since in the interval both we and our environment have changed; unaware also that we now do without conscious definition of purpose and method what was done yesterday with specific ends in view and by relatively precise means.

Preemptive war by definition does not satisfy this criterion, since it is waged not to avenge wrongs» actually committed (Augustine), but to prevent wrongs that are only anticipated.

This can not be discarded in determining the definition of marriage since it is a fact of life, which has been recognised by every society in history that has used marriage as a social institution.

Moreover, since the good life is associated with broad humanitarian objectives contrasted with narrow nationalistic aims, a program by the United Nations is by definition superior to one carried forward on unilateral or regional terms.

And since you can't by definition see something in a super position of states, do you think that quantum mechanics is really just science fiction?

Since abortion is legal, it is not murder, by definition regardless that YOU rehect the definition.

There is no proof of historical evolution since it is by definition non-experimental and non-proveable.

Since the unseen by definition can not be seen, artists (and evangelists?)