The editor of the Lancet has written that the decision to publish the Wakefield paper must be seen in the context of criticism of the government for not making known early reports of bovine spongiform encephalopathy risk.
It seems that as long as background beliefs concerning a hypothesis are discussed, rejected or altered in the context of criticism by a scientific community, it is possible to establish hypotheses as scientific knowledge free from preferences of any individual.
Erdogan's attack on the show came in the context of criticism he has received for Turkey's recent involvement in Middle Eastern affairs, specifically its support for Syrian rebels.
However, that claim, the claim of originality, brings with it its own problems, at least in the context of literary criticism as it has been practiced since the late 1930s.
To understand Kant's arguments that practical philosophy justifies certain beliefs about things in themselves, it is necessary to see them in the context of his criticism of German rationalist metaphysics.
Ever since Late Antiquity Aristotelian logic and natural philosophy had been commonly regarded as propaedeutic to Platonic metaphysics, and the hierarchical relation between the two philosophers was now increasingly stressed, sometimes (as in Nikephoros Gregoras' Phlorentius) in the context of open criticism of the Aristotelian inclinations of Latin philosophy.
And indeed, Clinton made his remarks in the context of discussing criticism of the war.
The notion that the BMJ, or the author of the original critique, have cause to celebrate the lack of retraction in the context of scathing criticism like that is tantamount to celebrating your conviction for negligent homicide, since, after all, it's better than murder in the first degree.
Consider the context of the criticism.
Therefore the following classification of criticisms split such considerations among the relevant tiers in order to facilitate the discussion of each aspect within the context of similar criticisms, at the risk of giving the appearance that some arguments recur throughout the text.
So Spinoza writes repeatedly, in the context of his criticisms of teleological reasoning and the introspective experiences of free will or mind/body causation (e.g., at IIIp2s): "men are conscious of their actions and ignorant of the causes by which they are determined".
