Shouldn't the rationale for not ending the lives of neurologically simpler animals, such as fish, share grounds with the rationale for not terminating embryos?
As Judge Alsup put it, "The main, if not exclusive, rationale for ending DACA was its supposed illegality.
Goldman advised on the mechanics of the purchase, though not the rationale behind it, people involved in the transaction say.
That said, most of those interviewed on Friday seemed to be questioning the execution, not the rationale.
Machiavelli's younger contemporary Francesco Guicciardini (1483 1540) shared some of Machiavelli's attitudes but not his rationale for studying history.
"The fire is already burning but that is not a rationale not to do anything about the Olympics," said one signatory, the University of Ottawa professor Amir Attaran who wrote about his concerns in an article for the Harvard Public Health Review.
That, she added, is not the rationale offered by Alabama, whose care here she described as "substandard even compared to the general standard in correctional systems".
Common ancestry is not the rationale for homology but the explanation of the similarities (Padian 2005).
But this is not a rationale for reducing reforestation, or cutting down forest.
When allowed and welcomed, our children can challenge not our rationale and our approach.
