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#premise

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There are philosophical issues involved in that about choosing the right discount rate, the value, the future, and things like that which drive it. But its start with the premise that global warming is real and if you're a denier of that fact, then you're not going to find climate change mitigation policies to have particular appeal.


Brad Carson


#appeal #change #choosing #climate #climate change

The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science.


Erich Fromm


#capacity #creation #premise #puzzled #science

One of the striking features of the form of globalisation that has now been established is that it is based on the premise that goods and even capital should be free to roam but labour must remain imprisoned within the nation state.


Roberto Unger


#been #capital #established #even #features

Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.


Ron Perlman


#camera #constantly #degrees #depicting #else

God is therefore unknowable. This is the fundamental premise of the Bible.


Leo Strauss


#fundamental #god #premise #therefore #unknowable

The method of exposition which philosophers have adopted leads many to suppose that they are simply inquiries, that they have no interest in the conclusions at which they arrive, and that their primary concern is to follow their premises to their logical conclusions.


Morris Raphael Cohen


#arrive #concern #conclusions #exposition #follow

The premise is simple: One economy and one environment, and they're interdependent.


Dennis Weaver


#environment #interdependent #premise #simple

Like any business, the oil industry runs on the basic premise of supply and demand. The more supply - the lower the price. The higher the demand - the higher price. In other words, the more people who can buy oil, the higher the price of oil.


Ron Wyden


#basic #business #buy #demand #higher

Coming from Britain, I was terrified of meeting all these other artists, because artists over there tend to fight with each other a lot, the premise being that there's not enough room for everybody.


Thom Yorke


#because #being #britain #coming #each

I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which is about a character with no gender or body who wakes up every day in the body of a different person. It's a really impressive execution of a really great premise.


John Green


#adult #am #body #bowled #called






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