If they want to encourage us to think more rationally about "the facts and the science and the arguments," they have to do more to address our affective worries and uncertainties in visceral, sincere, emotional ways (get angry at the oil spill, Mr. President), not just in cogent, reasoned, fact-based argument.
Only now are they forming more cogent opinions, and this fact alone could present a grave threat to health care reform efforts.
This statistical perspective is made cogent by the recognized fact that a largely stochastic and unpredictable behavior at the single cell level is paralleled by very strongly repeatable phenomena observed when a large population of cell is taken into consideration.
"This is a time for all journalists to be extra careful about our own reporting, to make sure that we adhere strictly to facts and cogent analysis," he said.
Application of verification to SE definitional components does not mean to fall into Mathematicism or Physicism to verify SE suitable components for its definition but it accentuates that in defining SE we must be logically "scientific", in a sense that SE definitional components being supported by cogent scientific logic (e.g. facts, data and appropriate methodologies).
"There will always be opposition, but if you get the facts straight and have a cogent message about what the standards are and are not, then I think things will be okay".
Over time, Kurtz got even more psyched about The Case for Marriage, calling it "a model of calm and cogent argumentation, backed up by carefully sifted facts" in the National Review in February of 2001, then "a lively, rigorous, path-breaking study of the advantages of marriage" on the same pages in November of 2001.
Any cogent theory of gyrification must account for the fact that, although the consequences of these forces appears to be highly variable across individuals, giving rise to individual-specific variations in the shape, orientation, frequency, and even the presence or absence of gyri and sulci, there is, nonetheless, a surprising level of consistency across individuals.
We think, "Well, if more people just had the facts, just heard a reasonable and cogent argument or read up on the real science, surely they would change their minds?
A number of recent climate-model studies have provided cogent arguments that the current warming stasis can in fact be explained by the transient influence of other factors.
