Each party will have presented arguments on many of these issues during negotiations and should present this argument perhaps supplemented by factual material to the arbitrator.
Another popular and perhaps more believable factual approach involves academics — like Reza Aslan in "Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth" — uncovering and reconstructing the Jesus of history and not the Christ of Christianity.
More plausibly, they might argue that they are meaningful but non-factual, perhaps because they are expressions of approval or disapproval of the beliefs and believers or the acts and actors mentioned.
Other players may in time emerge in the communication technology space that may overtake TV, radio and dealers' screens with a real-time offer of factual information, perhaps even a relatively unbiased one.
The report contained a number of factual errors, perhaps most remarkably the assessor's description of the 27-year-old as a "male client", but more disturbing for Anim was the conclusion of the doctor who carried out the test: "I advise that a return to work could be considered within 12 months".
The Proposition 8 trial offered perhaps the most intensive factual examination in a legal setting ever undertaken in the U.S. for claims about the consequences of extending marriage rights to same-sex couples.
On the master rule approach, the task of the natural law theorist is to identify some master rule which bears on the basic goods and, perhaps in conjunction with further factual premises, is able to produce a stock of general rules about what sorts of responses to the basic goods are or are not reasonable.
That these skills have been elevated above factual knowledge is an error, perhaps, but now I sense the pendulum swinging the other way, with an alarming degree of anti-intellectualism. Teaching factual knowledge is one thing, but empowering children to interpret the facts is another altogether – there is, after all, not one history but many.
According to the complaint, Devin Nunes' Mom called Nunes a "presidential fluffer and swamp rat," a statement that is an opinion and, perhaps, an insult, but it's not factual.
Perhaps more compelling are the returns in factual knowledge, critical thinking, and ability to recognize the applications of evolutionary theory to humans garnered by students from instruction on evolutionary theory (O'Brien et al. 2009).
