The firm sells land in Brazil and the callers have bombarded me with a non-stop discourse on why an investment of £5,000 to £10,000 in land will make me a fortune – they even ask how I would spend the money when I get it.
Judgment is at first sight unable to stop the relativistic discourse, but it is not left without remedy when facing the power of custom.
But all civilized discourse stops abruptly when the guns are stolen, the arms dealer is murdered, and his infatuated 16-year-old daughter runs off to America with the Union soldier, a "cold fanatic" whose opposition to slavery blinds him to all other values.
Here's the problem: calling for civil discourse to stop the threat of uncivil discourse is like putting a lid on top of the pot to stop it from boiling.
"We have to end the anti-finance discourse and stop suffocating the sector with tax," Guillaume Maujean wrote in the Paris business paper Les Echos this week.
Hurtful/Gaslighting: "Autistic people aren't actually excluded from the autism discourse".[37] "Stop complaining already.
In the end, for all her efforts to open up a discourse on stop-loss and Iraq, it appears as if the movie is being sold as a flick for teenagers, complete with a poster of good-looking young people shown sullen and sexy on the hood of a car.
And a lot of this took place around discourse about stopping gang violence and crime in the black community, an effort some black lawmakers supported.
Kurt Bayertz rightly points out that such appeals to human dignity and to the sanctity of human life have, for all practical intents and purposes, become efficient stop signs both in philosophical discourse and public policy debates.
I offer you boat, but what I most want is to engage in conversation, a little philosophical discourse.' I stopped walking so that I could give the goat the attention he obviously craved and deserved.
Alec Baldwin indulged a few brief interviews before disappearing, but his brother Billy Baldwin stopped to provide a long discourse on his opinions of both teams.
