Sentences with phrase «unsatisfactory ways»

Initial efforts to manage PMS by administering progesterone were complicated by unsatisfactory ways of delivering the hormone.

The encyclical discusses in some detail the tragically unsatisfactory ways in which the world has tried to satisfy the irrepressible hope that belongs to being human, citing Francis Bacon's proposed conquest of nature and Karl Marx's utopian goal of the kingdom of freedom.

For a number of reasons this has an unsatisfactory way of conceiving the tension, productive of a host of additional problems.

Selling manuscript development services to those in whom they might not otherwise invest their time is an unsatisfactory way to make a living.

Nature responded to our concerns about the defects in the draft Corrigendum in a very unsatisfactory way.

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Given that supernaturalistic dualism and materialistic atheism are unsatisfactory, a third way suggests itself.

The known way, however unsatisfactory, was always safer than the unknown way.

Both saw that some human pain and torment are punitive, that some trouble is disciplinary was taken for granted, that in one way or another the cosmic process should not in the end be ethically unsatisfactory, that the whole experience of suffering remained mysterious, but that the climactic element in the New Testament's contribution to the understanding of suffering is to be found in its treatment of vicarious self - sacrifice.

Dalgleish's failing as a human being... is that he is very careful to avoid commitment; detecting is in a sense an ideal job for him, because although he is constantly interfering with other people, finding things out about them and coming into their lives in a very dramatic way, he must remain detached — he'd be an unsatisfactory policeman otherwise.

The one unifying factor that put sense into the strange and varied developments of Jewish apocalypticism was the urgent demand of the Jewish conscience that, one way or another, the cosmic process should not in the end be ethically unsatisfactory.

Gilbert Ryles» famous critique of dualism, for example, is unsatisfactory since in the final analysis it differs little from the old - fashioned materialism of behaviorists like J.B. Watson, for whom distinct «inner» states of awareness do not exist.18 In general, it is «irritating» to Lewis that so many distinguished philosophers fail to recognize the appropriateness of «the Platonic - Cartesian way.

«There are two ways in which I could make suggestions relative to the mineral and vitamin problem in the selection of food, the one on the basis of detailing a special menu for each day, which is very unsatisfactory, and the other would be in the form of general principles which should control and guide you in selecting the foods which will meet the body's daily needs.

Have you tried this experiment and found the result unsatisfactory in some way?

Through a turmoil of assassinations, naval battles, Freudian conflicts, pig herding and marital ceremonies, Assassin's Creed III ends a saga in a way that many could judge as unsatisfactory.

«Nobody Walks» proves to be unsatisfactory because it establishes a well - defined group of characters and shows them disrupted by the careless behavior of a tiresome young woman and two adults who allow themselves to be motivated in one way or another by her infectious libido.

Alex Garland isn't afraid to leave us stranded, forcing us to find our own way back, and while the conclusion may seem unsatisfactory, all the pieces are there if audiences are willing to lift the weight and pick them up.

We know, for example, that our youngest could perform better in mathematics, but the way we teach it in the first grades is still unsatisfactory.

After scores on the 2014 New York State English language arts assessment at P.S. 52 Sheepshead Bay School in Brooklyn were unsatisfactory, first - year principal Rafael Alvarez searched for a way to improve academic outcomes for his students, who come from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds and about a quarter of whom are English language learners.

Evaluators used to have only two ways to describe teachers» practice: satisfactory or unsatisfactory.

One sure way to guarantee an unsatisfactory pet is to mistreat her, even inadvertently.

War exhaustion has also been addressed, as it tended to build up way too quickly and lead to unsatisfactory outcomes.

I also find the way that the error in the F2 × CO2 value has been dealt with in the corrected paper to be unsatisfactory.

We are left with a very small number of reactor types, each of them frozen into a huge bureaucratic organization, each of them in various ways technically unsatisfactory, each of them less safe than many possible alternative designs which have been discarded.

Sifting out the facts from the factoids usually leaves an unsatisfactory result — unsettled questions, way too much uncertainty, vague understandings.

Given that the enquiries to date are unsatisfactory wouldn't a trial be helpful in putting the issue of fraud to bed one way or the other?

Understanding how clients think of unsatisfactory legal services in different contexts may point to ways of addressing different asymmetry problems.

At AgentInsure, our policy is to never use your private information in a way that is unsatisfactory to you.

In many states, there may be more than one way of classifying driving behavior which is considered unsatisfactory.

Much is now known about the ways in which the quality of family relationships affect children's development; and even more is known about the probable consequences when they are unsatisfactory or completely absent.