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Himma and Schlesinger
In regard to fine-tuning, Kenneth Himma writes: " The mere fact that it is enormously improbable that an event occurred ... by itself, gives us no reason to think that it occurred by design … As intuitively tempting as it may be ...” Himma attributes the “ Argument from Suspicious Improbabilities ”, a formalization ofthe fine-tuning intuition ” to George N. Schlesinger: To understand Schlesinger s argument, consider your reaction to two different events.

Himma and .
* Himma, Kenneth Einar.
* Herman Tavani, “ Informational Privacy: Concepts, Theories, and Controversies ,” in Kenneth Himma and Herman Tavani, eds., The Handbook of Information and Computer Ethics ( Hoboken: Wiley, 2008 ), pp. 131-164.
* Kenneth Einar Himma, “ Finding a High Road: The Moral Case for Salvific Pluralism ,” International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, vol.

considers and
Sally is awed by Ben s apparently glamorous life, but Ben wonders if he made the right choices and considers how things might have been (" The Road You Didn't Take ").
Like its cognates Welsh hêl, heledd ‘ river meadow and Greek ( hélos ) ‘ swamp ’, the Rigvedic term refers mostly to stagnant waters, and Mayrhofer considers unlikely a connection with the root * ‘ run, flow ’.
Even in daily, physical action, the flourishing human s “… Act is determined by the higher phase of the Soul .” ( Enneads III. 4. 6 ) Even in the most dramatic arguments Plotinus considers ( if the Proficient is subject to extreme physical torture, for example ), he concludes this only strengthens his claim of true happiness being metaphysical, as the truly happy human being would understand that which is being tortured is merely a body, not the conscious self, and happiness could persist.
The Tunisian government considers information and communications technology ( ICT ) an important tool to boost the country s economy and to adapt the education system to the opportunities available from using Information Technology ( IT ) as a tool.
The perceptual considers the subject s ability to perceive or ignore stimuli, both task-related and non task-related.
Lessons and Legacies of International Polar Year 2007-2008, a 2012 report from the National Academies Polar Research Board, considers the accomplishments and lessons learned through IPY, finding that overall IPY was an outstanding success.
Gennadius of Massilia considers that Orosius lived at least until the end of the Roman emperor Flavio Honorio s mandate, which lasted until 423.
At least one source considers The Blackford County News, which was started later in 1852, as the county s first newspaper possibly because the Times was mostly for advertising.
John Meyendorff " Gregory Palamas orients his entire polemic against Barlaam the Calabrian on the issue of the Hellenic wisdom which he considers to be the main source of Barlaam s errors.
However, the Chinese government considers Laogai to be effective in controlling prisoners and furthering China s economy.
New Zealand s Department of Conservation considers 16 of the 70 species at risk.
" Ko Aotearoa Tēnei " considers more than 20 Government departments and agencies and makes recommendations as to reforms of " laws, policies or practices relating to health, education, science, intellectual property, indigenous flora and fauna, resource management, conservation, the Māori language, arts and culture, heritage, and the involvement of Māori in the development of New Zealand s positions on international instruments affecting indigenous rights.
R. Joseph Hoffmann considers that there are " reasons for scholars to hold " the view that Jesus never existed, but considers Doherty " A ' disciple ' of Wells " who " has rehashed many of the former s views in The Jesus Puzzle ( Age of Reason Publications, 2005 ) which is qualitatively and academically far inferior to anything so far written on the subject ".
The index considers five factors to be indicative of women s overall empowerment in the agricultural sector:
On July 17, 2012, Soraya Saenz de Santamaria, Vice President and Spokesperson of the governmemt, during parlimentary questioning, stated the Popular Party government of President Mariano Rajoy had no intention of following the recommendations of the Expert Commission for the Future of the Valley of the Fallen with respect to the removal of the remains of Francisco Franco from the Valley of the Fallen, the relocation of the remains of Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera within the Basilica or otherwise since the government considers the report to lack validity in that the Commission was “ monocolor ” for which the Popular Party was not invited or involved and that in light of Spain s present economic crisis, discussion and opinion as to the Valley of the Fallen would not be considered at this time.
It was the Tribunal's first ' whole-of-government ' inquiry, and considers more than 20 government departments and agencies, and makes recommendations as to reforms of " laws, policies or practices relating to health, education, science, intellectual property, indigenous flora and fauna, resource management, conservation, the Māori language, arts and culture, heritage, and the involvement of Māori in the development of New Zealand s positions on international instruments affecting indigenous rights.
Harper s Bazaar is published by Hearst and, as a magazine, considers itself to be the style resource for “ women who are the first to buy the best, from casual to couture .”
The following section considers the city s music scene: in recent years it has experienced growth in various genres.
Marcy s letter affirms that the Workers World Party values their close relationship with Workers Party of Korea and considers Kim Il Sung a great leader and comrade in the international communist movement.
JetBlue emphasizes a secondary slogan “ If you wouldn t take it on the ground, don t take it in the air ” poking fun at competitors with hidden fees, little or no amenities, and what JetBlue considers an unacceptable level of customer service.
According to John Meyendorff, " Gregory Palamas orients his entire polemic against Barlaam the Calabrian on the issue of the Hellenic wisdom which he considers to be the main source of Barlaam s errors.
John Meyendorff, " Gregory Palamas orients his entire polemic against Barlaam the Calabrian on the issue of the ' Hellenic wisdom ' which he considers to be the main source of Barlaam s errors.

considers and s
Cantor's original proof considers an infinite sequence S of the form ( s < sub > 1 </ sub >, s < sub > 2 </ sub >, s < sub > 3 </ sub >, ...) where each element s < sub > i </ sub > is an infinite sequence of 1s or 0s.
In the Meditation each of the heads casts about for the sense of its situation, considers the nature of the light, probes for certainties amid the darkness and then makes an attempt to imagine what has happened to the other two corners of this particular Eternal Triangle … We can now see that the heads are not chained exclusively to their ‘ past ’, their narration ( s ): they are victims of the light, certainly, but not only victims, for they can recognize themselves as such and can speak of the light when forced to speak by the light.

considers and argument
At the beginning of the second meditation, having reached what he considers to be the ultimate level of doubt his argument from the existence of a deceiving god Descartes examines his beliefs to see if any have survived the doubt.
This argument considers the farewell discourse not to be authentic, and postulates that it was constructed after the death of Jesus.
As he is discussing something which is true about himself, he is not barred from making an argument which considers subjective facts, and so he does not commit the fallacy.
Maher's argument considers a universe of exactly two objects, each of which is very unlikely to be a raven ( a one in a thousand chance ) and reasonably unlikely to be black ( a one in ten chance ).
The argument considers situations in which the total numbers or prevalences of ravens and black objects are unknown, but estimated.
Searle, along with others, considers this sufficient argument to " solve " the thought experiment altogether ; others, such as Donald Davidson feel that variations on the experiment can be used to draw some of the same conclusions.
This is an argument Shelly Kagan considers, and ultimately rejects, in The Limits of Morality.
He considers a number of logical arguments for the existence of God, including the cosmological argument, the natural-law argument, the teleological argument and moral arguments following what he describes as " the intellectual descent that the Theists have made in their argumentations ".
Putnam considers the argument in the two last sections as independent of the first four, and at the same time as Putnam criticizes Quine, he also emphasizes his historical importance as the first top rank philosopher to both reject the notion of apriority and sketch a methodology without it.
Finally, Saussure considers interjections and dismisses this obstacle with much the same argument i. e. the sign / signifier link is less natural than it initially appears.
To illustrate his argument, Saussure considers a hypothetical population of colonists, who move from one island to another.
In the second argument, related to the first, it is pointed out that if each event has been future, is present, and will be past, then when one considers an A-series, there is yet another A-series where an event is present in the future, and so on ad infinitum.
Therefore when one considers ethos they are taking into consideration the background or character or the debater or person who is presenting them with an argument to be used as persuasion.
* Review by John Derbyshire in The National Review Derbyshire is convinced by Rees's argument and considers that human extinction does not seem improbable.
In a 1967 essay " The Primacy of Domestic Politics ", Mayer made a Primat der Innenpolitik (" primacy of domestic politics ") argument for the origins of World War I. Mayer rejected the traditional Primat der Außenpolitik (" primacy of foreign politics ") argument of traditional diplomatic history under the grounds that it failed to take into account that in Mayer's opinion, all of the major European countries were in a " revolutionary situation " in 1914, and thus ignores what Mayer considers to the crucial impact that domestic politics had on foreign-policy making elites.
Kat is also a good friend to Commander Cruger, though she considers him a " stubborn old dog ", and provides a reasoned argument against his more emotional decision.

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