The "strictly confidential" letter from Rome — leaked this week amid continuing inquiries into the Irish scandal — emphasized the priority of in-house handling of pedophilia cases under church, not civil, law.
It thus emphasized the priority which he gave to physics over mathematics in his general system of the sciences.
Burke's argumentative stance always benefited Roman Catholics, but he never found a kind word for the Pope: his was a position which emphasized the priority of civil interests over denominational claims in civil society.
Yet there were moments of equivocation, especially while analyzing the two notions, when Razan, following a long line of Neo-Confucian philosophers including Zhu Xi himself, emphasized the priority of ri over ki.
Moreover, the study invites increased understanding of ecosystem vulnerability to anthropogenic devastation and emphasizes the priority of precautionary measures over countermeasures in the context of holistic urban planning and sustainable urban development.
Kant so emphasized the priority of the pure aspect of political philosophy that he wrote part of his essay "On the Common Saying: That May be Correct in Theory, but it is of No Use in Practice" in opposition to the view he associates with Hobbes that the politician need not be concerned with abstract right but only with pragmatic governance (8 289 306).
Nearly all the women and men at the Third Metric conference emphasized the priority they place on family -- their spouse, their children, their parents.
123 This emphasizes the priority of blood pressure lowering per se, regardless of the choice of drug class.
Some respondents confirmed they were under pressure while others emphasized the priority towards quality versus quantity of their outputs.
