For one thing, Galilean spacetime is a mathematical innovation posterior to Einstein's 1905 theory; before then, Galilean spacetime had not been conceived, and full acceptance of Newtonian mechanics implied accepting absolute velocities and, arguably, absolute positions, just as laid down in the Scholium.
"On the one hand, the dictatorship is condemned, but on the other the war is remembered and justified in a way that implies accepting it as a positive event in our history," a group of leading intellectuals said in a statement last week.
By definition, reversing the competitiveness gap in the euro area implies accepting higher inflation in the North of the currency union than in the South.
Some cancer patients may not want to take responsibility for treatment decisions, as that implies accepting responsibility for the outcome, good or bad.
Conversely, the decision not to undertake resuscitation, in particular at the lowest gestational ages, implies accepting the death of infants who would perhaps have developed "normally" if they had been given care [ 6].
Universality, she implies, accepts limitations while also admitting new possibilities.
I don't think we should embrace the suite of GM technologies, because that implies unquestioningly accepting them with open arms.
If the boundaries of the self shift with those of the mind out from skull to body, or even from body to world, as the self-follows-mind view implies, then accepting embodied or extended cognition will have interesting implications concerning autonomy, sociality, personal identity, and responsibility.
Rescuing codes of social conduct implies also accepting those that clash with the prevailing ideology.
The Committee did not require that informed consent was given for the surveys: return of the anonymous questionnaire was accepted as implied consent.
