Sentence examples for problematic basis from inspiring English sources

However, for a cross-country analysis of corporate debt, this is a problematic basis for comparison.

As I have maintained in several other contexts, this is a very unsatisfactory account of political reality in modern societies; but it is also a problematic basis for thinking of the legal category of citizenship and the nature of human interdependence.

Such accounts are a problematic basis for a general account of fallacies insofar as what appears to be good reasoning to one person may not appear so to another.

If one believes the idea of public reason should stand apart from any particular comprehensive doctrine or philosophical theory of truth and rationality, the appeal to the presuppositions of rational discourse will be a problematic basis for public reason (see Rawls 1996, 376 381).

Because the survey has allowed respondents to identify themselves ethnically, Mr. David and others said, it will be problematic as a basis for developing policy, for getting an accurate count, for defining the community.

This absence of revolutionary leadership is both liberating (nearly six decades after the Communist victory, is it not time to pass leadership to a new generation?) and problematic (on what basis do a new generation of leaders establish their legitimacy?).

Similarly, one should not criticize contemporary religions on the basis of problematic passages within their sacred texts, if those problematic passages have been rejected or nullified.

He took one of the central projects of epistemology to be the formulation of epistemic principles that would show how we become justified in believing things about the external world, the past, and other problematic things on the basis of this present, internal, self-oriented foundation.

Some people criticize contemporary versions of Judaism, Christianity, and/or Islam on the basis of problematic passages within the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Koran.

Therefore, both contextual evidence and colloquial evidence contribute, along with scientific evidence, to drawing the most reliable portrait of the variegated aspects of the problematic situation, as a basis for supporting decision-making and clinical practice.

Generally, Parker follows a problematic methodology that has little basis in social sciences.