Quotes About Problematic

Science is not philosophers sitting in clouds. It is a human activity, as complex and problematic as any other.

Our lives are enriched by generosity, forgiveness, and magnanimity. It is only when the cultivation of these virtues is motivated by the dream of salvation by someone else that these virtues become problematic.

The concept of fair value accounting is correct and useful, but the application during periods of crisis is problematic. It's another one of those unintended consequences of making a rule that's supposed to be good that turns out the other way.

In my work, I participate in the things that I critique. I satirize the things that I love and know well and find problematic.

The tensions are always based on financial resources. Something like film is very problematic because it is viewed as an art form and also as an industry with a pure commercial base.

You inch up through predictable behavior, and by avoiding anything problematic. This is how it intersects with the Consensual Economic Order.

The delay in SpaceShipTwo has not been the development of either of the vehicles. But the rocket motor has just been problematic from the get-go.

Containers may be the destiny of many in that they hold our remains after death. But this novel reminds us that narrative refuses to stay put, and that the effort of telling stories only pins things down so far. In the end it is language itself that is the most problematic container; it holds too much and too little at the same time.

Because psychologists generally take knowledge as unproblematic, the complexity of Piagetian theory seems simply superfluous.

and Nazism is a problematic brand, discredited on so many levels, and that's an association we do not need. In fact it could really damage us.

That is, love is real when it expands and enhances your life—and troubling and problematic when it contracts or impairs it.

Love stories are like recipes for life it's often great, often problematic, often a flop, but nevertheless it has to be experienced.

Theology recognizes the contingency of human existence only to derive it from a necessary being, that is, to remove it. Theology makes use of philosophical wonder only for the purpose of motivating an affirmation which ends it. Philosophy, on the other hand, arouses us to what is problematic in our own existence and in that of the world, to such a point that we shall never be cured of searching for a solution.

It was not just OxyContin that was problematic, Berman continued, but Arthur's legacy as well. "The Sackler name is a problem, whether it's the Arthur Sackler name, or all the Sackler names," he said.