Paradoxically, although participants rationalized the risks they faced from smoking, they felt unable to dismiss these risks on others' behalf and the thought they might inflict harm or pain on others created an unsettling tension.
Although the masters often rationalized slavery as a variation of patriarchal paternalism, Davis sees bestialization as the means by which slaveholders elevated themselves, creating the illusion that they enjoyed "something approaching divine power".
Although these phenotypes can be rationalized as being caused by loss of proofreading function, they may instead (or in addition) relate to the effects of ε on the behavior (e.g., processivity) of DNA polymerase (for example, see discussion by Saveson and Lovett 1997).
Although some chemical phenomena have been rationalized by establishing the quantitative structure-reactivity relationships using these reactivity indices in the gas phase [11], the presence of solvent is bound to affect the reactivity behaviors of chemical substances.
The stereoselective formation of enolates has been rationalized with the Ireland model, although its validity is somewhat questionable.
Some feminists rationalized Mrs. Harris's action as legitimate revenge, although Betty Friedan, describing Mrs. Harris as a "pathetic masochist," denied that there were any feminist issues involved in the trial.
Although the high ɛ r of CCTO can be rationalized based on its atomic structure, there is a good reason to suspect that the ɛ r of this phase is enhanced by its microstructure.
The hexameric structure, although not anticipated in the initial design, can be rationalized in terms of the predicted structure of the dimer, due to the hydrophobicity of the salicylamide backbone.
Although resistance is logically futile, the resentment persists and is rationalized by defective explanations, since the alternative is emotionally unacceptable.
Although in the case of 4 v this isomerization could be rationalized through an ester enolization pathway, this seems unlikely for other products.
