Sentences with phrase «than the objective facts»

An era of post-truth, where appeals to emotion and personal belief have become more influential than objective facts.

Chance is a blind spot in our understanding rather than an objective fact resident in nature.

Just like the diversification discussion in the Article 7.3, trying to highly optimize a retirement plan is fooling yourself into thinking you have more control over your investments than objective facts indicate.

Just like with initial mortgages I'm sure there are banks and such out there that will tell you what you want to hear rather than the objective facts.

Distinct from the East Coast variant of minimalism that was emerging at the same time, the West Coast artists embraced new materials such as fiberglass, plastic, and resin instead of steel, iron, and lead, and they reveled in the vagaries of perception rather than objective facts.

Not exact matches

The Oxford English Dictionary declared «post-truth» the word of the year — the notion that «objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.»

All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this news release regarding our strategies, prospects, financial condition, operations, costs, plans and objectives are forward - looking statements.

We believe these different objectives mean that greater - than - zero - sum opportunities can in fact be available, i.e., we can have transactions that further the objectives of the participants on both sides of a trade.

All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this release, including, without limitation, those regarding our business strategy, financial position, results of operations, plans, prospects and objectives of management for future operations (including expected charitable donations), are forward - looking statements.

It is based on belief, rather than on neutral, objective fact.

It is, in fact, a clear example of the «objective» masquerading as the «subjective,» and nothing makes this clearer than Kant's suspicion of all empirical actions as probably in fact tainted by some non-moral motive.

Facts like the snows that have covered Mount Kilimanjaro for thousands of years are melting Scientific proof may not be as «warm and fuzzy» feeling as political rhetoric is, but it's better to base our beliefs and actions on objective reality than on self - serving political dogma.

Because the resurrection of Jesus has to do with faith rather than with objective historical fact, it can be described and understood in more than one way.

We have already more than once been reminded of the fact that historical events always have two sides — the external occasion and the human response, the thing «out there» and the way in which this «objective» element is received and appropriated.

But although there can be no question that in the last analysis fact is more important than explanation, actually they can not be separated, for some measure of explanation and interpretation — adequate or inadequate, accurate or inaccurate — is part and parcel of any knowledge of objective reality it is given us to have.

They described the phrase as «relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief».

There aren't many reliable objective facts when it comes to Ozil — but knock out the emotional stuff and the diversionary fluff about body language etc and the bare numbers tell us he isn't lazy, he touches the ball more than any other Arsenal player, re-cycles and passes it better than any, is surer in possession and creates more chances.

All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be deemed forward - looking statements, including any statements of the future plans, strategies and objectives of management.

All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this announcement, including, without limitation, those regarding Rio Tinto's financial position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations (including development plans and objectives relating to Rio Tinto's products, production forecasts and reserve and resource positions), are forward - looking statements.

Another issue he tackled was anisotropy, that is, the fact that a single objective will typically give better resolution in the lateral xy direction than in the axial z direction.

«The study is remarkable for the fact that four of seven patients with relapsed refractory HL had objective clinical responses, including durable complete responses of more than 4 years.

One stated objective was to address the «disparate impact» of policies that might lead to racial minorities taking fewer challenging classes than their peers, totally ignoring the obvious fact that African American and Hispanic students are, on average, much less prepared for AP courses by the time they reach 11th and 12th grade.

They describe this as the «circumstances in which objective facts are less influential in shaping public opinion than appeals to emotion and personal belief.

Beatty, who has been using and studying CRS products for more than a decade, acknowledges that the language and purpose of the question cycle, which he says is «to form habits of mind and find the limits of knowledge,» sound more ivory tower than AP Bio, but he contrasts the current norm — the quick and shallow recall of facts required of American high school science and math students — with his larger objective: renouncing the myth of coverage, the idea that what a teacher covers in class matters.

In fact these «new» methods were rebottled versions of earlier progressive schemes going back at least 100 years — as Diane Ravitch has documented in her recent book Left Back — schemes such as multi-aged groups in which each child goes at his or her own pace; individualized assessments instead of objective tests; teachers as coaches rather than sages; projects instead of textbooks.

It was carefully engineered to be both more efficient and more powerful than the previous car, despite the fact that it is naturally aspirated and eschews the forced induction technology that's commonly employed to achieve such objectives.

All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be deemed forward - looking statements, including any statements of the future plans, strategies and objectives of management.

The picture size depends on two objective facts, the real size and the distance of the object; and you get these objective facts much better than you do the picture size which the eye directly gives you.

In fact, we think the Top 200 gives you a more objective look at large Canadian stocks than you're likely to find from any other single source.

You essentially have to «outsmart» your own brain by realizing and accepting the fact that you will never be MORE objective and logical than when you are NOT in a trade, therefore this is the BEST time to plan your trade out.

What Meffe found to be too broad, Fleishman read as a «fairly personal critique,» adding, ``... we aim for objective presentation of facts that may provide evidence contrary to a previous publication rather than (what comes across as) a more pointed rejoinder to authors and the journal.»

These guys are supposed to be objective, but most of the time their egos get the best of them, and they believe their opinions are more needed by their readers than the facts.

The fact that there isn't any real objective in Destiny 2 other than kill the big bad guy, players are left with a series of missions you want to skip to get to the end game.

Anything less than that is placing your shareholders before your customers and now that Phantom Pain is here that's an objective fact, not a debatable talking point.

An objective review may not be the most exciting thing to read, I understand, but it does something that a number of game reviews do not — it offers the reader a chance to form their own conclusion based on the facts and evidence presented, rather than being subtly nudged one way or another due to the reviewer's personal thoughts or veiled bias delivered via semantics.

Among many issues, «cultural cognition,» as Yale's Dan Kahan and others have shown, means your cultural identity matters more than an objective assessment of «facts.»

In fact, significant emission reductions of 60 % -80 % compared to 1990 will be necessary by 2050 to reach the strategic objective of limiting the global average temperature increase to not more than 2 °C above pre-industrial levels.

Beyond that, the ideals and methods of scientists, their open communication, and their reliance on objective facts and consensus rather than command would reinforce the ideals and methods of democracy.

«The objective of the Convention is not welfare transfer, but achieving a safe climate,» he said — pointing out that many countries technically classified as developing are, in fact, wealthier than Australia.

WebHubTelescope The issue is not «hurt feelings», but the logical fallacy of argument by rhetorical appeal to issues other than objective scientific facts relative to stated hypotheses, and theories.

As much as any honor or award stands as an objective indicator of success, it's a testament to the fact that Ramsay, as he works to be a better person, makes of himself a better lawyer — certainly just as good a lawyer off cocaine than he was on it.

The question of where you are a resident is supposed to be a matter of objective fact rather than subjective viewpoint, but the law (in Illinois) does not give a uniform legal definition of residency.

Finally, the CCJ, in recommending state supreme courts to consider the ABA's regulatory objectives, underscored the fact that it failed to develop any of its own (as did each of the other state supreme courts other than that of Colorado).

Apart from the fact that life insurance policies with investment provisions are radically more expensive than term life policies, there's also the fact that products that attempts to satisfy multiple objectives are usually not very good at any of them.

But one must take care of the fact that any resume objective must not cross more than 2 - 3 lines.

In essence, they are a lot like resume objectives, the only difference being the fact that they are less summarized than objectives are.

While it is true that a resume summary is in fact much more concrete than an objective is, no rule says that an objective can not be made as concrete, if not more.

That vague objective has been replaced at the top of the resume by informative summaries with actual facts, such as «Executive secretary with more than 10 years of experience in the financial industry.»

Strengths of this study include the use of a large population - based sample linked with longitudinal administrative health data, the use of a prospective design, the consideration of a variety of potential confounders including coinciding health behaviours, socio - demographic factors and self - esteem, the use of health care provider diagnoses for internalizing disorders which provides an objective and clinically meaningful assessment of internalizing disorders, and lastly, the fact that we monitored the outcome of interest for a period of 8 years, which is longer than in the few other studies.