That is why, the argument runs, the squares are so fearful of jazz and yet perversely fascinated by it.

`` The argument that is cutting most ice is that Hearst is the only candidate who is fighting the trusts fearlessly and who would use all the powers of government to disrupt them if he were elected.

My argument is that there was no Saxon Shore prior to that time even though the forts had been in existence since the time of Carausius.

What was missing in the Governor's argument, as in so many similar arguments, was a premise which would enable one to make the ethical leap from what might be militarily desirable to what is right.

Sir Robert Watson-Watt's `` rebuttal '' of Sir Charles Snow's Godkin Lectures is marred throughout by too forceful a desire to defend Lindemann and apparently himself from Sir Charles' supposed falsehoods while stating those `` falsehoods '' in an unclear incoherent argument.

The argument against this last approach is comparable to that which rejects stories about hoop snakes, about snakes that break themselves into many pieces and join up again, or even of ghosts that chase people out of graveyards ; ;

For it is clear that the total number of ordinary intersections of C and Af must be even ( otherwise, starting in the interior of C, Af could not finally return to the interior ), and the center of rotation at T is the argument of the function, not a value.

Therefore, for any value of T the number of values of f{t} is equal to the ( finite ) number of tangent points corresponding to the argument T plus an odd number.

The Mathematical Appendix presents the rigorous argument, but is best read after Part 1, in order that the assumptions underlying the equations may be explicit.

There is nonetheless considerable argument against the clause, softened though it be, on the grounds that Federal aid is so necessary to the public schools.

The first argument is thus an ideal experiment in which we use the method of difference.

I come now to a third argument, which again is very simple.

Obviously, a satisfactory answer to the third question is imperative, if the argument is to get under way at all, for if there is any possibility of doubt whether the patient's tactual sensitivity had been impaired by the occipital lesion, any findings whatsoever in regard to the first question become completely ambiguous and fail altogether, of course, as evidence to establish the desired conclusion.

If the argument is accepted as essentially sound up to this point, it remains for us to consider whether the patient's difficulties in orienting himself spatially and in locating objects in space with the sense of touch can be explained by his defective visual condition.

Yet, if the argument is turned awry, there may be found a great deal in Bryan's view, after all.

More often, though, he is so accustomed to submitting to authority on the job without argument that he lives by the same rule at home.

This is the only valid, and extenuating, argument that may be advanced in defense of the reprehensible attitude of the common wine waiter.

`` The trouble, '' explained Loy Henderson, then Deputy Undersecretary for Administration, `` is that when we get into an argument with him about this thing, it always turns out that Rooney knows more about our budget than we do ''.

It was obviously the sound of this argument that caused Lizzie to close her door.

One way to demonstrate the invalidity of this argument form is with a counterexample with true premises but an obviously false conclusion.

Without at least one of these two pieces of information, we are not obviously justified in seeing design in such cases … he problem for the fine-tuning argument is that we lack both of the pieces that are needed to justify an inference of design.

Most obviously to spectators at oral argument before the Court, the Solicitor General and his or her deputies traditionally appear in formal morning coats, although Elena Kagan, the first woman to hold the office, elected to forgo the practice.

One way to demonstrate the invalidity of this argument form is with a counterexample with true premises but an obviously false conclusion.

Here the argument is made that the Ahab / Jezebel marriage was obviously an affair of state that would only have occurred after Omri, Ahab's father, was firmly in control of his kingdom, and Ithobaal, Jezebel's father, was firmly in control of Tyre and Sidon.

If one abandons the assumption of locality, the argument of EPR obviously collapses immediately.

According to Craig, the Kalām cosmological argument is predicated upon the A-Theory of time, though the B-Theory is obviously amenable to the argument, since there is no logical emergence of properties in the space-time object posited by B-Theory that would cause the Kalām cosmological argument to fail ( though the argument may fail due to objections common to both the A and B theories of time ).

Most obviously, the novel is a strong argument for romantic love and against arranged marriages.

Swift's works would pretend to speak in the voice of an opponent and imitate the style of the opponent and have the parodic work itself be the satire: the imitation would have subtle betrayals of the argument but would not be obviously absurd.

This reasoning was obviously overthrown by the assertion that the mind contained within itself the standard of truth and falsehood ; it was also attacked more generally by the argument that all such reasoning refutes itself, since it proceeds upon principles assumed to be true, and then concludes that there can be no certain ground for any assumption at all.

However, it is not legitimate to infer he is a bad person on the ground there has been a fallacious argument on the part of Timmy.

Shroeder's argument ( which rests on the hypothesis that The Shrew was not written until at least 1597 ) was based on an analysis of parallel passages ( some of which had been used by Hickson to argue the bad quarto theory ) and chronological problems within both plays to show that there was no need for an Ur-Shrew theory or a bad quarto theory, when a source theory could address all the problems raised by comparing the two plays.

Milton's central argument was that the individual is capable of using reason and distinguishing right from wrong, good from bad.

But every time I went into my argument about how bad a picture was they'd say, ' well, it's making a fortune.

The crux of the argument is that both the evidence for the bad quarto theory and the evidence for the early draft theory are so compelling that neither is able to completely refute the other.

" ACF versus College Bowl " became the defining argument on the quizbowl Usenet group, as partisans of each format debated the merits of such College Bowl policies as timed matches, variable-value bonuses, single-team-per-region national tournaments, generally bad questions, and so forth.

Many scholars ( for instance Kathleen Mcnamara ) have questioned the premises of the ICB argument, making the case that democratic pressures will not result in high inflation and that high inflation is not inherently bad for the economy long term.

After several early years of stigma associating finless riding with bad style, several prominent wakeskaters who prefer to ride finless have emerged over the last few years giving legitimacy to the argument that fins are a personal preference and not totally necessary.

The argument is that in the case where Hong Kong becomes authoritarian, there are fewer restrictions which prevent them drafting bad laws.

To elaborate this message, Holmes first turned to the distinction between law and morals: “ The prophecies of what the courts will do in fact, and nothing more pretentious, are what I mean by the law .” If law is prophecy, Holmes continues, we must reject the view of “ text writers ” who tell you that law “ is something different from what is decided by the courts of Massachusetts or England, that it is a system of reason that is a deduction from principles of ethics or admitted axioms or what not, which may or may not coincide with the decisions .” Holmes next introduces his most important and influential argument, the “ bad-man ” theory of law: “ f we take the view of our friend the bad man we shall find that he does not care two straws ” about either the morality or the logic of the law.

The argument of the two capitals was a bad one, since it is the amount of capital that matters, not its subdivision ; but the invisible sanction was given to a Protectionist idea, not for defence but for employment.

Speaking to The Shrubbery in 1999, Folds said that the clip " was a painfully documented real argument that kept bringing up bad feelings.

She was considered a nag, and had a habit of retiring in bad temper to a cloister after an argument, cutting off all contact with the outside world until suddenly making a reappearance at court as if her absence had never occurred.

And ' bad ' is a key word here because it suggests that aesthetic and ethical judgements are tied together here: not to like a record is not just a matter of taste ; it is also a matter of argument, and argument that matters.

Another important pre-Civil-War milestone in the history of due process was Daniel Webster's argument as counsel in Dartmouth College v. Woodward, that the Due Process Clause forbids bills of attainder and various other types of bad legislation.

Boris starts to feel bad about their argument, while at the party Natasha keeps seeing Boris.

But the bad run of form continued when Sun City 103. 4's operator was financially penalised by the Radio Authority for not coming up with elements of their Promise Of Performance, an agreement which formed part of their licence remit ( The breakfast show disgrace ) and not offering a balanced argument with options of sadism and the occult.

" Prominent left-wing intellectual Bernard-Henri Lévy agreed the war was " a bad idea ", but was sympathetic to the neoconservative point of view and disagreed with what he perceived to be the film's " core " argument, that " we have no reason to be interfering " in the Middle East.

Winters is known for his argument attacking the " fallacy of imitative form :" " To say that a poet is justified in employing a disintegrating form in order to express a feeling of disintegration, is merely a sophistical justification for bad poetry, akin to the Whitmanian notion that one must write loose and sprawling poetry to " express " the loose and sprawling American continent.

But her tenure at the farm ended acrimoniously, over an argument with boxer Battling Siki, who Welsh believed to be a bad influence.

And ' bad ' is a key word here because it suggests that aesthetic and ethical judgements are tied together here: not to like a record is not just a matter of taste ; it is also a matter of argument, and argument that matters.