But although Alnwick based his philosophy and theology on the fundamental starting points of Scotus's teaching, he diverged from his colleague when he disagreed.

The same is true of Marianus Scotus's Chronicle of the Popes, a text written in the 11th century.

The mistaken authorship arose out of the natural affinity of Erfurt's speculative grammar with Scotus's metaphysics.

In August 2005, despite the arguments for the existence of at least one Ivory-billed Woodpecker, questions about the evidence remained.

Part of the argument was that rhetoric remained the last element of irrationality, driven by religious arguments, in what was perceived as inimical to Republican education.

Pattison, however, remained unconvinced by the strikers ' arguments.

Such arguments were ultimately rejected, on the grounds that a socialist union would have a tiny number of members so long as socialists remained in a minority ; but when socialists attained a majority all unions would become socialist unions by having socialists members.

Ultimately, his arguments were at least in part accepted: The Act, in its transitional provisions, provided that while he would in effect be the first Lord Chief Justice of Southern Ireland, his title remained that of Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, although this was a transitional provision and was not a right to be enjoyed by his successors.

Though his arguments have since been stripped of their quasi-Marxist language and citations, his core theories have remained essentially the same since the late 1960s.

Despite the arguments over who would control what aspects of these sites, the status quo has remained largely intact from the 17th century to the present.

Instead of retracting his arguments, Pynchon stealthily transferred his land holdings to his son John — who later became an equally large influence in Springfield — while William Pynchon returned to England in 1652, where he remained for the rest of his life.

He ordered badly needed all steel interurban coaches and express cars and improved trackage, although the rails laid within the typical city brick streets of the time remained a maintenance problem and were a source of constant arguments with township administrations.

Although she had frequent arguments with other Communist writers such as Frank Hardy and Judah Waten over the correct application of the doctrine of socialist realism to Australian fiction, she remained supportive of the Soviet Union and its cultural policies when many other intellectuals, such as Eric Lambert and Stephen Murray-Smith, left the party during the 1950s.

There are arguments for and against the usefulness of fever, and the issue is controversial.

There are arguments for and against the usefulness of fever, and the issue is controversial.

Kaufman made a number of controversial arguments in the film, including that Orthodox Jews were " infesting " Jerusalem.

Publisher ’ s Weekly stated he has “ knack for debunking popular beliefs and revealing the true state of things ,” while The New York Times Book Review stated, “ His arguments, statistics and perceptions appear almost as irrefutable as they are controversial .”

Peter John Olivi, in his native French Pierre Jean Olivi and also Pierre Déjean, ( 1248-March 14, 1298 ) was a Franciscan theologian who, although he died professing the faith of the Roman Catholic Church, became a controversial figure in the arguments surrounding poverty at the beginning of the 14th century.

One of the oldest and most controversial topics in this area is whether mathematics is internal or external, tracing back to the arguments of Plato, an externalist, and Aristotle, an internalist.

Valla's work was controversial when it appeared, but its arguments carried the day.

Glazer's view was an example of the culture of poverty arguments that were gaining traction by the mid-1960s as explanations for social inequalities ( Moynihan's influential, if controversial, The Negro Family: The Case For National Action, was perhaps the most prominent work in this vein ).

Unlike MTV however, MuchMusic broadcasts the controversial videos in a series of late-night specials dubbed Too Much 4 Much, along with panel discussions on their content and arguments on if it should be banned or not.

In he gave further details, including explicit generating sets for his groups, but it was not easy to see from his arguments that the groups generated are not just alternating groups, and for several years the existence of his groups was controversial.

Polemics are mostly seen in arguments about very controversial topics.

Though the topic remains open and controversial, some recent scholarship, including by Lewis " Bob " Sorley, supports Colby's arguments.

The term refers to a question, problem, solution, or controversial issue which is obvious to everyone who knows about the situation, but which is deliberately ignored because to do otherwise would cause great embarrassment, or trigger arguments or is simply taboo.

According to the experts at TNA, documents now shown to be forgeries supported controversial arguments central to each of Allen's books: in Hidden Agenda, five documents now known to be forged helped justify his claim that the Duke of Windsor betrayed military secrets to Hitler ; in The Hitler / Hess Deception, thirteen forged papers supported Allen's contention that, in 1941, British intelligence used members of the Royal Family to fool the Nazis into thinking Britain was on the verge of a pro-German putsch ; in Himmler's Secret War, twenty-two counterfeit papers also underpinned the book's core claims that British intelligence played mind games with Himmler to encourage him to betray Hitler from 1943 onwards, and that ultimately they murdered the SS chief.

His arguments are controversial today among mainstream Egyptologists and contradictory to the thrust of mainstream anthropological and archaeological understanding.

These services are becoming increasingly controversial on account of the amount of money it is costing the Australian Public despite initial arguments that competition would lead to lower ATM fees.

It provides controversial arguments on important issues such as the war on terror, taxes, abortion, the death penalty, etc.

Another more recent and controversial example posits that the human ability to use logic and reason originally evolved to win arguments and convince others, as opposed to its putatively exapted purpose of seeking truth.

The notion of the three periods, with its interactions between rational and irrational elements in Judaism, led Scholem to put forward some controversial arguments.

Elkins made two major, and controversial, arguments in Slavery.

Olimpia will participate in 2012's Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana as the " competitor number one " of Paraguay. The Title was celebrated by fans hugely on the streets of Asuncion and Nearby Cities due to the way it was won with Olimpia having a Precious One Point Lead over Rivals Cerro until the very last day also because Olimpia won it despite many key injuries to key players, internal arguments with Chairman Recanate but in the end ended up being solved and due to criticism by other teams's fans about controversial calls made in favor of Olimpia.

The new perspective has been an extremely controversial subject and has drawn strong arguments and recriminations from both sides of the debate.

The authors express passionate and controversial arguments against any compromise on the road to freedom.

David D. Friedman says he is not an absolutist rights theorist but is also " not a utilitarian ", however, he does believe that " utilitarian arguments are usually the best way to defend libertarian views ".

His arguments, however, were very abstract.

Since 1982, however, the arguments have been easier to make, because lawyers have been able to cite the relevant sections of the constitution rather than rely upon legal abstraction.

Frege, however, did not conceive of objects as forming parts of senses: If a proper name denotes a non-existent object, it does not have a reference, hence concepts with no objects have no truth value in arguments.

Hume's lasting legacy, however, was the doubt that his skeptical arguments cast on the legitimacy of inductive reasoning, allowing many skeptics who followed to cast similar doubt.

Not surprisingly, not everyone inclined to sceptical doubts found Moore's method of argument entirely convincing ; Moore, however, defends his argument on the grounds that sceptical arguments seem invariably to require an appeal to " philosophical intuitions " that we have considerably less reason to accept than we have for the common sense claims that they supposedly refute.

It often marks a noun as being the possessor of another noun ; however, it can also indicate various other relationships than possession: certain verbs may take arguments in the genitive case, and it may have adverbial uses ( see Adverbial genitive ).

Pessimists, however, are often able to provide arguments that suggest that their understanding of reality is justified ; as in Depressive realism or ( pessimistic realism ).

An arrangement was effected, however, whereby that summons was cancelled, and Luther went instead to Augsburg in October 1518 to meet the papal legate, Cardinal Cajetan ; but neither the arguments of the cardinal, nor Leo's dogmatic papal bull of 9 November requiring all Christians to believe in the pope's power to grant indulgences, moved Luther to retract.

Their arguments, however, were futile.

Duthie's arguments were never fully accepted, however, as critics tended to look on the relationship between the two plays as an either-or situation ; A Shrew is either a reported text or an early draft.

As there was no real proof, however, he was forced to make other arguments.

Other assertions have been attempted by scholars to prove the origins of the statue on the basis of the unfinished back, the appearance of the drapery, and the technique used with the drilling of the hair ; however scholars cannot conclusively use any of these arguments to their advantage because exceptions exist in both Roman and Greek sculpture.

The relative clauses are adjuncts, however, not arguments.

Xenophon however, like Plato and Aristotle, was a follower of Socrates, and his works show approval of a " teleological argument ", while Machiavelli rejected such arguments.

More typically, however, they are used in political arguments by both politicians and political pundits often in ways which are logical fallacies.

In a few cases however anapests are used to indicate arguments that the poet wants to be taken seriously while iambs are used to indicate arguments not to be taken seriously.

Supporting the Leach and Rubin arguments, Volcker testified that Congressional inaction had forced banking regulators and the courts to play “ catch-up ” with market developments by “ sometimes stretching established interpretations of law beyond recognition .” In 1997 Volcker testified this meant the “ Glass-Steagall separation of commercial and investment banking is now almost gone ” and that this “ accommodation and adaptation has been necessary and desirable .” He stated, however, that the “ ad hoc approach ” had created “ uneven results ” that created “ almost endless squabbling in the courts ” and an “ increasingly advantageous position competitively ” for “ some sectors of the financial service industry and particular institutions .” Similar to the GAO in 1988 and Representative Markey in 1990 Volcker asked that Congress “ provide clear and decisive leadership that reflects not parochial pleadings but the national interest .”

In De Nostri Temporis Studiorum Ratione (" On the Order of the Scholarly Disciplines of Our Times "), presented at the commencement ceremonies of 1708, Vico argued that whoever “ intends a career in public life, whether in the courts, the senate, or the pulpit ” should be taught to “ master the art of topics and defend both sides of a controversy, be it on nature, man, or politics, in a freer and brighter style of expression, so he can learn to draw on those arguments which are most probable and have the greatest degree of verisimilitude ” ( however, in his " Scienza Nuova ", Vico denounces as " false eloquence " one defending both sides in controversies ).

Relations between Mannheim and Horkheimer were however correct, and there is no evidence that students were enlisted in the arguments between them, which played out in faculty forums, like the Kant Gesellschaft and Paul Tillich's Christian Socialist discussion group.

We do however forewarn the authorities in charge of our planet's destiny against decisions which are supported by pseudo-scientific arguments or false and non-relevant data.

It is more profitably viewed, however, as a function that takes a pair of arguments a = and b = which are vectors in the uv-plane.