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When I question them as to what they mean by concepts like liberty and democracy, I find that they fall into two categories: the simpler ones who have simply accepted the shibboleths of their faith without analysis ; ;
I leave out of account the question of the best interests of the children, the question of what their best interests really are.
The civilizational crisis, the third type of change raises the question `` what are we to do ''??
With regard to the change we are examining, the question is, at what point does the change become irreversible??
Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.
Now the basic question to be asked in this situation is what motivates the manipulators, that is, what are their values??
There remains, of course, the question of what the West can do beyond diplomatic protest to prevent the illegal efforts from becoming accomplished facts.
His first thought is about the question itself: Is there a question here for American foreign policy, and, if so, what is it??
For he knows that the first and sometimes most difficult job is to know what the question is -- that when it is accurately identified it sometimes answers itself, and that the way in which it is posed frequently shapes the answer.
There is no question as to just what is available.
The real question that follows is -- how are those four years used and what is their value as training??
There are obvious reasons of convenience for this practice of excluding `` cost of capital '' from the direct apportionment of annual costs among the different classes of service -- notably, the avoidance of the controversial question what rate of return should be held to constitute `` cost of capital '' or `` fair rate of return ''.
And our question is, is such an implication consistent with what we meant??
Palfrey was also concerned about the question of what wage to pay for their labor throughout 1844.
The decisive question is what happens within each congregation and, finally, in the minds and hearts of the individual members.
It is raising no disturbing question as to what Christian stewardship means for the relationship of the richest nation in the world to economically underdeveloped peoples.
A crucial question, therefore, is what evangelism and mission actually mean in metropolitan Protestantism.
-- The Anne Arundel county school superintendent has asked that the Board of Education return to the practice of recording its proceedings mechanically so that there will be no more question about who said what.
The question was raised, for example, as to what attitude the President would take if Mr. Khrushchev proposes a broad neutral belt extending from Southeast Asia to the Middle East.
( One big question: If Colmer was to be purged, what should the House do about the other three senior Mississippians who supported the maverick electors??
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.

question and can
If there be a disinterested patriot in America, 'tis General Washington, and his bravery, none can question ''.
It might be well to consider the literary evidence first because it can provide us with an answer to one important question ; ;
In some instances a seventh question can be added: 7.
It was the oldest and toughest question young lovers have ever asked: How can you be sure??
There is even some question whether the U.S. can any longer defend itself against an initiative by the Left.
Chewing it over with his colleagues and in his own mind, he reaches a tentative identification of the question -- tentative because it may change as he explores it further and because, if no tolerable answer can be found, it may have to be changed into one which can be answered.
A related question is whether unemployed workers can be motivated to take the training provided.
`` As to the necessity '', the committee declared, `` for some form of effective control of the size of the family and the spacing of children, and consequently of control of conception, there can be no question.
They can hardly restrain themselves from raising the question of whether Republicans, if they had been in power, would have made `` amateurish and monumental blunders '' in Cuba.
Mantle, beyond any question, can do more things well.
What a discussion can ensue when the title of this type of song is in question.
Lincoln ’ s assessment of the political issue for the 1860 elections was that, " This question of Slavery was more important than any other ; indeed, so much more important has it become that no other national question can even get a hearing just at present.
Whenever any result is sought by its aid, the question will then arise — By what course of calculation can these results be arrived at by the machine in the shortest time?
The question remains whether both can have zero entropy at T = 0 even though each is perfectly ordered.
This aberration is quite distinct from that of the sharpness of reproduction ; in unsharp, reproduction, the question of distortion arises if only parts of the object can be recognized in the figure.
Astrobiology addresses the question of whether life exists beyond Earth, and how humans can detect it if it does .< ref name =" about ">
Heidegger, in his quest to re-pose the original pre-Socratic question of Being, wondered at how to meaningfully ask the question of the meaning of being, since it is both the greatest, as it includes everything that is, and the least, since no particular thing can be said of it.
For example, the Bundestag can conduct a question hour ( Fragestunde ), in which a government representative responds to a previously submitted written question from a member.
Members can ask related questions during the question hour.

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But whether the murder of El Benefactor in Ciudad Trujillo means freedom for the people of the Caribbean fiefdom is a question that cannot now be answered.
He must deal with the question of how to manage a part when it cannot be handled without relation to the whole -- when the whole is too large to grasp.
The question, however, cannot be ignored for long.
As nothing cannot be known by any means or method it must mean, in the context of the question, that a specific named object is present or not present in the observer's experience of a set of objects, conditions for which English uses " is " or " is not.
From such a surrender, the dissolution of the body corporate ensues .” Nor does there seem to have been much question that by “ a judgment of forfeiture against a corporation itself, it may be dissolved .” However, Supreme Court Justice Wilson, lecturing in his unofficial capacity, at least, suggests his displeasure with the doctrine that corporate dissolution cannot be predicated “ by a judgment of ouster against individuals.
In answering the question " What do Jews think of Jesus ", philosopher Milton Steinberg claims, for Jews, Jesus cannot be accepted as anything more than a teacher.
Turning to ( 2 ), Hume argues that we cannot hold that nature will continue to be uniform because it has been in the past, as this is using the very sort of reasoning ( induction ) that is under question: it would be circular reasoning.
EPR tried to set up a paradox to question the range of true application of Quantum Mechanics: Quantum theory predicts that both values cannot be known for a particle, and yet the EPR thought experiment purports to show that they must all have determinate values.
Answers cannot be found by appeal to an external truth, but only within the confines of the norms and forms that phrase the question.
If the suspect responds " no " to the first question, the officer is required to re-read the Miranda warning, while saying " no " to the second question invokes the right at that moment ; in either case the interviewing officer or officers cannot question the suspect until the rights are waived.
If truth is understood according to correspondence theory, the question of the truth or falsity of sentences not contingent upon external phenomena cannot be tested ( see tautologies ).
According to Phillips, the question of whether or not God exists cannot be " objectively " answered by philosophy because the categories of truth and falsity, which are necessary for asking the question, have no application in the religious contexts wherein religious belief has its sense and meaning.
In other words, the question cannot be answered because it cannot be asked without entering into confusion.
He notes, " The possibility of a very clever fake cannot be ruled out on the evidence of the film " but also writes that his analysis hinges largely on the question of filming speed.
The most reliable method for assessing pain in most humans is by asking a question: a person may report pain that cannot be detected by any known physiological measure.
Critics, however, question how one can have the concept of a form existing in a special realm of the universe, apart from space and time, since such a concept cannot come from sense-perception.
Under the Covenant of the League of Nations, all League members agreed that where there was a dispute between states which they " recognize to be suitable for submission to arbitration and which cannot be satisfactorily settled by diplomacy ", the matter would be submitted to the Court for arbitration, with suitable disputes being over the interpretation of an international treaty, a question on international law, the validity of facts which, if true, would breach international obligations and the nature of any reparations to be made for breaching international obligations.
Famously Plato argued against sophist thinkers such as Gorgias of Leontini, who held the physical world cannot be experienced except through language, this meant that for Gorgias the question of truth was dependent on aesthetic preferences or functional consequences.
::" In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view ; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy or common life, concerning the bounds of duty, the question cannot, by any means, be decided with greater certainty, than by ascertaining, on any side, the true interests of mankind.
They assert that DID cannot be accurately diagnosed because of vague and unclear diagnostic criteria in the DSM and undefined concepts such as " personality state " and " identities ", and question the evidence for childhood abuse beyond self-reports, the lack of definition of what would indicate a threshold of abuse sufficient to induce DID and the extremely small number of cases of children diagnosed with DID despite an average age of appearance of the first alter of three years.

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