It is by no stretch of the imagination a happy choice and the arguments against it as a practical strategy are formidable.

The appellant has the opportunity to present arguments for the granting of the appeal and the appellee ( or respondent ) can present arguments against it.

This is also often the stage at which arguments for or against pre-trial release and bail are made, depending on the alleged crime and jurisdiction.

( Hume 1974: 353-354 ) He produces like arguments against the notion that we have knowledge of these powers as they affect the mind alone.

The coalition partners, if they control the parliamentary majority, can collude to make the parliamentary discussion on the issue irrelevant by consistently disregarding the arguments of the opposition and voting against the opposition's proposals — even if there is disagreement within the ruling parties about the issue.

Ironically, one of the stronger arguments against this position came from an individual highly respected by their theological quarter, Bliss Knapp, who claimed that Eddy understood through her lawyer that these consent clauses would not hinder normal operation after her decease.

Defoe took pains to give his history an air of objectivity by giving some space to arguments against the Union but always having the last word for himself.

" The essence of deprogramming was to physically abduct the convert, isolate him and physically restrain him, and barrage him with continuous arguments and attacks against his new religion, threatening to hold him forever until he agreed to leave it.

Author Sam Harris has argued that we overestimate the relevance of many arguments against the science of morality, arguments he believes scientists happily and rightly disregard in other domains of science like physics.

* Voucher Strategy Center The National School Boards Association provides information including the legal and educational arguments against vouchers, as well as state-by-state data on the status of voucher legislation.

Classicists such as Arthur Verrall and Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff reacted against the views of the Schlegels and Nietzsche, constructing arguments sympathetic to Euripides, which involved Wilamowitz in this restatement of Greek tragedy as a genre: " A tragedy does not have to end ' tragically ' or be ' tragic '.

" Their critique of him was based principally on his not being strong enough in his criticism of Luther, not seeing the dangers of a vernacular Bible and dabbling in dangerous scriptural criticism that weakened the Church's arguments against Arianism and other doctrines.

1984 ), we sounded " a cautionary note to those who would persistently raise arguments against the income tax which have been put to rest for years.

The best that can be done is to survey the arguments for and against their identity, and to see how well each can be supported.

Falsifiability is an important concept within the creation – evolution controversy, where proponents of both sides claim that Popper developed falsifiability to denote ideas as unscientific or pseudoscientific and use it to make arguments against the views of the respective other side.

Many arguments have been made both for and against the idea that Frigg and Freyja are really the same goddess, avatars of one another.

There have been many other arguments against ontological proofs such as: Existence precedes essence ; Gaunilo's island ; Necessary nonexistence ; Existence is not a predicate ; and Problem of incoherence.

Godwin's law is often cited in online discussions as a deterrent against the use of arguments in the widespread Reductio ad Hitlerum form.

Some scholars have seen Perses as a literary creation, a foil for the moralizing that Hesiod develops in Works and Days, but there are also arguments against this theory.

Another set of scientific arguments against a hollow Earth or any hollow planet comes from gravity.

They produced two sorts of works: theological and " apologetic ", the latter being works aimed at defending the faith by using reason to refute arguments against the veracity of Christianity.

This turn toward the subjective anticipated empiricists such as George Berkeley, who revived idealism in 18th-century Europe by employing skeptical arguments against materialism.

Some of the arguments for and against the authenticity of the James passage revolve around the similarities and differences between the accounts of Josephus, Origen, Eusebius and the New Testament.

Plato ( c. 427 – 347 BC ) and Aristotle ( c. 384 – 322 BC ) both posited first cause arguments, though each had certain notable caveats.

As detailed above, proponents for both sides of the Daoism – Taoism debate make valid arguments.

( this is the basis of calculus ) – one can therefore have an infinite series of logical arguments

Bonaventure ( 1221 – 1274 ), one of Aquinas ' fiercest intellectual opponents, offered some of the strongest arguments in favour of the Platonic idea of the mind.

By the end of the 15th century was widely professed and taught in many theological faculties, but such was the influence of the Dominicans, and the weight of the arguments of Thomas Aquinas ( who had been canonised in 1323 and declared " Doctor Angelicus " of the Church in 1567 ) that the Council of Trent ( 1545 – 63 )— which might have been expected to affirm the doctrine — instead declined to take a position.

However, A. R. Braunmuller in the New Cambridge edition finds the 1605 – 6 arguments inconclusive, and argues only for an earliest date of 1603.

Flynn wrote that " Gould's book evades all of Jensen's best arguments for a genetic component in the black – white IQ gap, by positing that they are dependent on the concept of g as a general intelligence factor.

The Viking presence continued throughout the reign of the Danish King Cnut the Great ( 1016 – 1035 ), after which a series of inheritance arguments weakened power of his descendants.

The federal appeals court heard oral arguments in the CPUSA case on June 21 – 23, 1950.

* Settle arguments and disputes between members – not through fighting but rather peaceful and diplomatic negotiation.

* 1838 – Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel measures the parallax of the star 61 Cygni, refuting one of the oldest arguments against heliocentrism.

The arguments go something like this – Is Brahman an object of experience?

* Chemistry is Not the Science – a critique of the arguments of Holocaust deniers regarding the use of Zyklon B in gas chambers.

* Marshalling – serializing and deserializing the arguments and return values of method calls " over the wire ".

In the initial arguments over the rule of the empire Nearchus supported Heracles, Alexander ’ s son by Barsine – the king ’ s mistress was now his mother-in-law.

Most of the criticism was over Taylor's arguments for appeasement as a rational political strategy, his mechanistic portrayal of a world destined for another world war by post-war settlement of 1918 – 1919, his depiction of the Second World War as an " accident " caused by diplomatic blunders, his portrayal of Hitler as a " normal leader " and what many considered his flippant dismissal of Nazi ideology as a motivating force.

The arguments were re-enforced at the 2001 European Health Forum Gastein on the CAP, which made explicit – to policy makers-the link between nutrient quality of diets and agricultural policy.

Students were educated through arguments and debates – they would be given precedents and writs each day, discuss them at the dinner table and then argue a moot based on those precedents and their discussions.

Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana ( 1960 – 66 ), coined the term neo-colonialism in the book Neo-Colonialism, the Last Stage of Imperialism ( 1965 ) As a political scientist, Nkrumah theoretically developed and extended, to the post – War 20th century, the socio-economic and political arguments presented by Lenin in the pamphlet Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism ( 1917 ), about 19th-century imperialism as the logical extension of geopolitical power to meet the financial investment needs of the political economy of capitalism.

It was largely because of his sense of injustice that he developed his ideas of ' sinister interest ' – that is, of the vested interests of the powerful conspiring against a wider public interest – which underpinned many of his broader arguments for reform.