proceedings" or "intricate, uncertain inquiries.
This is an intricate, treacherous field of inquiry, and one for which we have no particularly powerful philosophical idiom: since at least the 18th century, philosophers have given over the matter to novelists, and the older vocabularies -- of corruptibility, of akrasia, or weakness of will -- no longer have broad intellectual resonance.
He emphasizes the practice of tolerating uncertainty, finding non-linear links, and making resolute inquiry into intricate problems.
Times "The intricate character of the Hutton inquiry, involving as it does a series of bodies not easily understood by those outside their ranks, became clear again [on Monday].
Her book gradually turns into an oblique, suggestive meditation on family memory, on story and history, fantasy and fact, and opens up into an inquiry into the intricate cheating games romancing and revenge play with the truth.
The inquiry also discovered an intricate system of political financing and influence-peddling in Quebec's provincial government.
In engineering practice, engineering design and scientific inquiry are interwoven through an intricate process of design behaviors and scientific reasoning (Purzer et al. 2015).
Perhaps Professor Thaler had a similar inquiry as a student watching his economics professors mark up the blackboard with intricate models of how markets and consumers work.
A nine-month inquiry by the Interstate Aviation Committee, which investigates air disasters in the former Soviet Union, sketches out an intricate psychological portrait of a captain and the invisible pressures on him.
In the 16th century the Dutch scholar Desiderius Erasmus typified the development of humanism, which embodied the spirit of critical inquiry, regard for classical learning, intolerance of superstition, and high respect for men as God's most intricate creation.
(Those were intricate times).
