Thank heavens for professional critics' informed and honest writing.
"We think they realized that our client acted in good faith, kept his superiors informed and was honest with investors," said F. Joseph Warin and Jim Walden, of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, who represented Mr. Cassano.
Intervoice likewise recognizes that many people find medication helpful and advocates for informed choice following honest, open discussions between patients and prescribers about the benefits and limitations of psychiatric drugs.
By extension, we also hope they'll exhibit the virtues that are traditionally associated with a classical liberal education: well-informed, honest, courteous, industrious, self-disciplined, self-reliant, resilient, tenacious, public-spirited and open hearted.
If well-informed, honest and intelligent people are unable to resolve conflicts of opinion, we should, some relativists argue, accept that all parties to such disputes could be right and their conflicting positions have equal claims to truth, each according to their own perspective or point of view.
There are scarce empirical data on patients' perceived purpose of informed consent, which may include administrative routine/courtesy gesture, simple honest permission, informed permission, patient-clinician shared decision-making, and enabling patient's self decision-making.
The fact that we have yet to have one is not because the left is unprepared or unwilling to engage, but because the right has proved itself incapable of contributing anything to that discussion that is intelligent, honest or informed.
Honest and informed self-assessment is critical.
That information will enable the public to make their own judgment about fraud — both electoral fraud and voter fraud — as informed, fact-based, intellectually honest judgments, rather than in the province of conspiracy theorists.
