"Small companies and individual inventors tend to like the doctrine of equivalents, as it protects their interests," said Mr. Collard, the chairman of the patent and trademark committee of the Nassau County Bar Association.
Very Serious People love to pontificate about the budget, because it makes them sound, well, Very Serious; and so naturally they really like a doctrine which makes everything going wrong a byproduct of the political system's failure to heed their Very Serious advice.
When explaining in PH 1.13 how the skeptic does not dogmatize, Sextus may have a particular issue in mind: that some skeptical formulae look like doctrines, and have traditionally been turned against themselves due to their dogmatic surface-structure (Vogt 2012b).
… That's starting to sound like a doctrine to me.
But that's when his work starts to sound like spiritual doctrine rather than economic insight.
If it seems to some like the doctrine of having it both ways, it has scored well with a broad cross-section of the country, as measured by polls and focus groups.
After his mother's death, Lax felt he no longer had to "fake" Christianity and could freely admit that he no longer found core teachings, like the doctrine of the Incarnation, "plausible".
And much like the doctrine of checks and balances in the Constitution, the enshrinement of argument created a permanent collision of juxtaposed ideas and interests that generated a dynamic and wholly modern version of political stability.
Like the doctrine of pre-emptive war that led to Iraq, F.D.A. pre-emption is a policy concocted in oblivion, an ideology without connection to the ways the agency and industry actually work.
Deontologists of this stripe are committed to something like the doctrine of double effect, a long-established doctrine of Catholic theology (Woodward 2001).
