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Senator Mundt's gross distortion of President Eisenhower's conversation into a denunciation of President Kennedy as too left wing, a statement Mr. Eisenhower declared to be entirely false, is another case in point.
Thus, if what is at issue is whether `` All S is P '', it is indifferent whether `` Some S is not P '' or `` No S is P '', since in either case the judgment in question is false.
Christie made a point of having Poirot supply false or misleading information about himself or his background in order to assist him in obtaining information relevant to a particular case.
In an adversarial system, there is no more controversy and the case proceeds to sentencing ; though in many jurisdictions the defendant must have allocution of her or his crime, a false confession will not be accepted even in common law courts.
* Revised Code of Washington 9. 12. 010: " Every person who brings on his or her own behalf, or instigates, incites, or encourages another to bring, any false suit at law or in equity in any court of this state, with intent thereby to distress or harass a defendant in the suit, or who serves or sends any paper or document purporting to be or resembling a judicial process, that is not in fact a judicial process, is guilty of a misdemeanor ; and in case the person offending is an attorney, he or she may, in addition thereto be disbarred from practicing law within this state.
Intuitively, one would expect systems which collect more than one type of data to be more useful than systems which collect only one type of information ( such as single-purpose laboratory or 911 call-center based systems ), and be less prone to false alarms, and this appears to be the case.
In the latter case, a user can identify the name of the link with the file itself, but this is a false analogue, especially where there exists more than one link to the same file.
The false inner case begins to the right of the keyboard, and continues backward only far enough to provide a slot to support the jack rail.
Eventually, harpsichords came to be built with just a single case, though an intermediate stage also existed: the " false inner – outer ", which for purely aesthetic reasons was built to look as if the outer case contained an inner one, in the old style.
Furthermore, the options in false dichotomies are typically presented as being collectively exhaustive, in which case the fallacy can be overcome, or at least weakened, by considering other possibilities, or perhaps by considering a whole spectrum of possibilities, as in fuzzy logic.
The simplest logical approach to make the equation solvable is the dialetheistic approach, in which case the solution is A being both " true " and " false ".
But this assertion is false ; it is typically the case that the air parcels traveling over the upper surface will reach the trailing edge before those traveling over the bottom.
The word " not " ( negation ) and the phrases " it is false that " ( negation ) and " it is not the case that " ( negation ) also express a logical connective – even though they are applied to a single statement, and do not connect two statements.
: The conjunction of and is true in case 1 and is false otherwise.
That is to say, the exclusive " or " is false when both and are true ( case 1 ).
Fayed settled the dispute with a payment to his widow ; he also sued the Metropolitan Police for false arrest in 2002, but lost the case.
Some claims of continuity between contemporary paganism and older forms of paganism have been shown to be spurious, or outright false, as in the case of Iolo Morganwg's Druid's Prayer.
If N is true, then nobody knows that N is true ; and if N is false, then it is not the case that nobody knows that N is true, which means that somebody knows that N is true.
Thus, the statement " there are no contradictions in the Principia system " cannot be proven in the Principia system unless there are contradictions in the system ( in which case it can be proven both true and false ).
In this case, the revelation is that the titular character's memories are false and he is not who he thinks he is.
* He has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be the proper causes of divorce, in case of separation, to whom the guardianship of the children shall be given ; as to be wholly regardless of the happiness of the women-the law, in all cases, going upon a false supposition of the supremacy of a man, and giving all power into his hands.
This is false — Loyd had nothing to do with the invention or popularity of the puzzle, and in any case the craze was in 1880, not the early 1870s:
In this case, the cause of both conditions is parental myopia, and the above-stated conclusion is false.
From acting as a tribade, ( in her case in the lesbian sense ), to sleeping with her son, Marie Antoinette was constantly an object of rumor and false accusations of committing sexual acts with partners other than the king.

case and view
This is the only case in modern history of a people of Britannic origin submitting without continued struggle to what they view as foreign domination.
Startled, he jumped up to pull hen and case out of view, and Alex went to the door.
On that view, nothing good or bad happened in the case until I came on the scene and made my remark.
Pervo sees Luke ’ s work as a “ legitimizing narrative ” because it makes “ a case by telling a story ( or stories )” and serves to legitimate either “ Pauline Christianity ( possibly in rivalry to other interpretations ) or generally as the claim of the Jesus-movement to possess the Israelite heritage .” On the other hand, some scholars greatly disagree with the view of legitimation because they believe that it “ mirror-reads ” Luke ’ s work attempting to uncover the circumstances surrounding Luke ’ s work by over-arguing something that may not be that valid.
But, there is " certainly no evidence for this view in the New Testament " and in the case of Clement of Rome and Ignatius of Antioch the implication is not that it cannot be celebrated by anyone else, but that it ought not.
In 2005, a California federal court ruled that a group alleging that anthroposophy is a religion for Establishment Clause purposes did not provide any legally admissible evidence in support of this view ; the case is under appeal.
A special case of this difference in points of view applies to the notion of function.
In his view, the " worst case scenario " of the currency never returning to the country of origin was actually the best possible outcome: the country actually purchased its goods by exchanging them for pieces of cheaply made paper.
A person might be branded with a censorial mark in a variety of cases, which it would be impossible to specify, as in a great many instances it depended upon the discretion of the censors and the view they took of a case ; and sometimes even one set of censors would overlook an offence which was severely chastised by their successors.
case is analyzed by referring to a view of Gangesha ( 13th c .), who takes any true belief to be knowledge ; thus a true belief acquired through a wrong
The problem with this view is that there appears to be no such scope distinction in the case of proper names.
The epistle is a downright renunciation of Berengar in case he should still maintain his view.
From this point of view, the variation of phenotypic expression between heterosexual and homosexual desire in individuals has emerged in humans, as is the case for many species, as an apparent better adaptation as there are no documented human populations that are uniformly heterosexual.
In the classical view, there are only electrons moving in the same average direction both in the case of electron or hole conductivity.
This view would produce a wide range of definition of what, exactly, constituted culture and history, but in each case the only means of explaining it was in terms of the historical particulars of the culture itself.
States and individuals who subscribe to this view opine that, in the case of the individual responsible for violation of international law, he " is become, like the pirate and the slave trader before him, hostis humani generis, an enemy of all mankind ", and thus subject to prosecution in a fair trial before any fundamentally just tribunal, through the exercise of universal jurisdiction.
However, critics view irreducible complexity as a special case of the " complexity indicates design " claim, and thus see it as an argument from ignorance and God of the gaps argument.
A second school is labeled inclusive legal positivism, a major proponent of which is Wil Waluchow, and it is associated with the view that moral considerations may determine the legal validity of a norm, but that it is not necessary that this is the case.
Form Nichiren ’ s point of view, however, his uncompromising stance was to save people from sufferings: “ Even in the case of the Nembutsu priests, the Zen priests, and the True Word teachers, and the ruler of the nation and other men of authority, all of whom bear me such hatred — I admonish them because I want to help them, and their hatred for me makes me pity them all the more ”.
The " Gutones " is a simplification of two manuscript variants, Guttonibus and Guionibus, which would be in the nominative case Guttones or Guiones, the Goths in the mainstream view.
However, the requirement that taxa be monphyletic-rather than paraphyletic as in the case of the Corvida-is itself part of the cladistic view of Taxonomy, not necessarily followed to an absolute degree by other schools.
A second school is labeled inclusive legal positivism, and it is associated with the view that moral considerations may determine the legal validity of a norm, but that it is not necessary that this is the case.
A common misinterpretation of paradigms is the belief that the discovery of paradigm shifts and the dynamic nature of science ( with its many opportunities for subjective judgments by scientists ) are a case for relativism: the view that all kinds of belief systems are equal.
This view includes the case of " spontaneous standardization processes ", to produce de facto standards.
Recently, Berlin pastor Hermann Detering ( 1995 ) has made the case that the veiled anti-Pauline stance of the Pseudo-Clementines has historical roots, that the Acts 8 encounter between Simon the magician and Peter is itself based on the conflict between Peter and Paul, though his view has not found support among scholars.

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