Hidden behind Hegelian abstractions were more practical reasons for a changing jurisprudence.

Not much is known concerning this plot and the reasons behind it.

An account of the war by the Byzantine Theophylact Simocatta sentimentalises the reasons behind the conflict, claiming it originated with Alboin's vain courting and subsequent kidnapping of Cunimund's daughter Rosamund, that Alboin proceeded then to marry.

But whatever were the reasons behind the votes of the majority, the rejection of the Measures made it plain that the Church does not possess full spiritual freedom to determine its worship ..." Stephen Neill points out that the Roman Catholic members of parliament abstained from voting.

The reasons behind the invention of the Hyborian Age were perhaps commercial: Howard had an intense love for history and historical dramas ; however, at the same time, he recognized the difficulties and the time-consuming research work needed in maintaining historical accuracy.

It is also to be noted that by anathemizing Pope Leo because of the tone and content of his tome, as per Alexandrine Theology perception, Pope Dioscorus was found guilty of doing so without due process ; in other words, the Tome of Leo was not a subject of heresy in the first place, but it was a question of questioning the reasons behind not having it either acknowledged or read at the Second Council of Ephesus in AD 449.

In January 1979, rock critic Robert Christgau argued that homophobia, and most likely racism, were reasons behind the backlash, a conclusion seconded by John Rockwell.

With 384 million internet users, China's online shopping sales rose to $ 36. 6 billion in 2009 and one of the reasons behind the huge growth has been the improved trust level for shoppers.

There has been much speculation, much of it spurious, as to the reasons behind it.

Whatever the reasons behind the duel, Galois was so convinced of his impending death that he stayed up all night writing letters to his Republican friends and composing what would become his mathematical testament, the famous letter to Auguste Chevalier outlining his ideas, and three attached manuscripts.

The word is most commonly used in medical and philosophical theories, where it is used to refer to the study of why things occur, or even the reasons behind the way that things act, and is used in philosophy, physics, psychology, government, medicine, theology and biology in reference to the causes of various phenomena.

Critics have claimed that the Nazis ' claim of scientific reasons behind their promotion of racism and hostility to homosexuals is pseudoscience.

Various rumors about the reasons behind his dismissal circulated throughout Hollywood.

There had been three attempts in 1606, 1667, and 1689 to unite the two countries by Acts of Parliament, but it was not until the early 18th century that the idea had the will of both political establishments behind them, albeit for rather different reasons.

Roman Catholic lay writers such as Janet E. Smith, Scott and Kimberly Hahn, Christopher West and Mary Shivanandan have all written extensively in support of the teaching, and on the reasons behind it.

In short, the reasoning behind reasons internalism, according to Williams, is that reasons for action must be able to explain one's action ; and only internal reasons can do this.

* Light engine – a locomotive which is operating without a train behind it, usually because it needs to be relocated for operational reasons.

For reasons never clarified in any of the books, after the end of his mission as a spy behind enemy lines Wimsey in the later part of the war moved from Intelligence and resumed the role of a regular line officer.

Other controversy relating to the Toltecs include how best to understand reasons behind the perceived similarities in architecture and iconography between the archaeological site of Tula and the Maya site of Chichén Itzá-as of yet no consensus has emerged about the degree or direction of influence between the two sites.

It discussed the reasons behind the Anglophone dominance of the industry.

The reasons behind this process were politically motivated.

There are two main theories concerning reasons behind the issuing of Dagome iudex:

These inventions were very important reasons behind the success of the empire.

In philosophy and logic, an argument is an attempt to persuade someone of something, or give evidence or reasons for accepting a particular conclusion.

* Oral argument, in US law, a spoken presentation to a judge or appellate court by a lawyer ( or parties when representing themselves ) of the legal reasons why they should prevail

The reasons are the premises, the claim they support is the conclusion ; together they make an argument.

A good argument — a clear, organized, and sound statement of reasons — may ultimately cure the original doubts that motivated us to take up philosophy.

Thus, as per Draper's argument above, the theory that there is an omniscient and omnipotent being who is indifferent requires no hidden reasons in order to explain evil.

Given this view, the difficulty or impossibility of finding a plausible explanation for evil in a world created by God is to be expected, and so the argument from evil is assumed to fail unless it can be proven that God's reasons would be comprehensible to us.

A heuristic argument is an argument that reasons from the value of a method or principle that has been shown by experimental ( especially trial-and-error ) investigation to be a useful aid in learning, discovery and problem-solving.

" Begging the question " can also refer to making an argument in which the premise " is different from the conclusion ... but is controversial or questionable for the same reasons that typically might lead someone to question the conclusion ".

Although very little is known about the actual debate ( except for Cicero's argument, which has probably been altered from its original ), the Senate majority probably opposed the death sentence for various reasons, one of which was the nobility of the accused.

Calvinists note that the argument assumes that either God's love is necessarily incompatible with corruption or that God is constrained to follow the path that some men see as best, whereas they believe God's plans are not fully known to man and God's reasons are his own and not for man to question ( compare Rom.

However what most separates supply-side economics as a modern phenomenon is its argument in favor of a low tax rate for primarily collective and notably working-class reasons, rather than traditional ideological ones.

For similar reasons, the logical conjunction of no argument is the tautology.

However, the most striking part of the earlier argument and of Sidgwick's view is preserved: agent neutral reasons are literally reasons for anyone so all objectifiable reasons become individually possessed no matter whose they are.

He also makes a brief argument favouring the Great Books, and explains his reasons for writing How to Read a Book.

This argument was one of the reasons for the United States, United Kingdom, and Singapore leaving UNESCO.

), F. C. Conybeare (" Philo About the Contemplative Life ," Oxford, 1895 ), and Wendland (" Die Therapeuten ," etc., Leipsig, 1896 ) ascribe the entire work to Philo, basing their argument wholly on linguistic reasons, which seem sufficiently conclusive.

There may be other reasons to accept the invited conclusion, but an appeal to pity is not one of them ( see also, argument from fallacy ).

The other argument often attributed to Mackie, often called the Argument from Disagreement, maintains that any moral claim ( e. g. " Killing babies is wrong ") entails a correspondent " reasons claim " (" one has reason not to kill babies ").

This is in response to users who might be free-riding ( i. e. taking files from others without sharing any files themselves ) or who might be causing a nuisance for other reasons, such as a personal argument through the chat facilities or just taking up a user's bandwidth by downloading too many files, or simply on the whim of the banning user.

Faced with the standard argument against free will, many compatibilists choose determinism so that their actions are adequately determined by their reasons, motives, and desires.

J. R. Lucas in Minds, Machines and Gödel ( 1963 ), and later in his book The Freedom of the Will ( 1970 ), lays out an anti-mechanist argument closely following the one described by Putnam, including reasons for why the human mind can be considered consistent.