favor of the contraction and convergence model and in favor of the cap and trade model which are actually rather contradictory they they they they don't entirely mesh together in a straight fight between thetwo I would choose cap and trade because it's much simpler to apply um in the or what you're effectively doing is
so many contradictory things going on that any one argument you make is bound to be limited in many ways and any contradictory argument you make are likely both to be true at at the same time instead I'm going to touch onseveral areas I think are they of most import most interest to me and I think might be most of most relevance to an
China but it's a reality which I I think means uh it has intellectual consequences in recognizing that contradictory things are true as they are of the US but it also has political emotional and other consequences ofsaying what sort of entity are we dealing with whether it's different language groups it's different populations it's different interests
And I call it anywhere because for my money, it is completely changing the meaning of location in two kind of interesting ways that are contradictory . In one sense, as the world is connected by a pervasive, capable, extremely cool digital fabric, it doesn'tso much matter where we are. So location becomes less significant, but the information associated with location becomes much more significant
Online dictionaries-- the partiality and bias of the user is openly displayed, often leading to rather contested and contradictory entries. So as an example of that, I've got two definitions that are provided in Urban Dictionary for man-flu. See if you can work out where the bias lies here.
And so if you look at the last point on this particular slide, eat more of a variety of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and legumes such as beans. and contradictory sort of priorities.
about two-thirds of it is history. And it sort of follows this question of, "What happened to thrift in America?” And I kind of came up with two different and almost contradictory answers. One part of that is, On some level we actually were never a thrifty nation to begin with. It's a myth that we've sustained about ourselves for a long time. For most of our history, Americans were frugal because they had to be. It was a question of necessity much more than
That makes it our style. It's very contradictory because surfing is very dangerous.
It's made by atoms, whatever you want. And this might be contradictory to one another.
"That shining, everything else shines. Isn't it contradictory ? No.
this conversation on American corporate platform, but I don't hold my tongue. I say what I think to be the truth on DSO There is there is the wider dialogue when we're things that are completely contradictory to the way we'd be told education should work in Britain or the United States are working very effectively in in Finland and
But these altruists, they sacrifice their own survival to save others. So there is something contradictory . It's not exactly a violation of the laws of nature, but something comparable to that.
There's more of a sense of you being here and it being over there. Are those actually contradictory ?
And there's 349 retweets and 562 likes. It's completely contradictory . And I have to say that it's not that untypical. Here's another one. If she sucks your fingers, keep her.
The modern answer to this question, is there an optimal diet, as you can see here. You get these very contradictory answers. A clean gut versus eating dirt, eating fat to get thin versus eating complex carbohydrates.
It gets a little complex. They're not contradictory . So it puts the human being back into the center of the equation.
They're contradictory . If you're arrogant, you can't really be grateful for what you have.
which is somewhat contradictory .
And it's perhaps contradictory .
does seem contradictory because the ideologies that have kind of been the norm
to this kind of contradictory view of university. Southern universities in Europe were basically run by and for students. Northern universities, by and for faculty members. When the U.S.
But this is contradictory because when you narrow the consumer market you also narrow true investment opportunities which depend on the number of solvent consumers in the
it's very hard to have any one concerted argument about China as a whole it's so big a place it's so complicated there's so many contradictory things going on that any one argument you make is bound to be limited in many ways and any contradictory argument you make are likely both to be true at at the same time instead I'm going to touch on
And the studies were contradictory . One study said capital punishment works; one study said it doesn't. The studies used similar methodologies.
You know, that it was not necessarily -- it was often more of a virtue that Americans admired than aspired to. And then, the other answer -- which may seem a little bit contradictory -- is that, we were kind of frugal in the sense that thrift was something that we admired, but then around the middle of the 20th century, we really developed into a consumer society and this was not just something that happened accidentally.
And consider the human ability to hold contradictory beliefs simultaneously.
It’s frustrating when we are given contradictory science stories.
I think that it's a contradictory process which many writers will experience if they try to write about something that's deeply personal to them.
That is a little bit contradictory to what the current norm is or at least a little out of the norm is.
And so he took two contradictory theories, made all sorts of approximations and assumptions to get some answer, then announced an answer as a very young guy,
And then he's a contradictory figure, as you say.
so people think-- they read about the contradictory information, and it's like, gosh.
that they won't ratify contradictory statements.
and so much of it is contradictory .
change in the light of contradictory data.
So he says it's kind of contradictory that you buy what no one else wants, and then you outperform.
that the human past is complicated and contradictory as its present, whether seen on a small scale or large, even the largest of all.
But that shouldn't be contradictory .
They can look at ambiguous or contradictory evidence and not be disturbed or feel the need to explain them away.
And there's lots of contradictory information out there which weeding through it makes it very difficult and hopefully again that people here at Google are working on solving that
And we focus on all this contradictory stuff 'cause for any particular piece of advice, I can find you somebody who followed that advice and then made a lot of money. I can
and people are unbelievably self-contradictory things
So, overwhelmed by seemingly contradictory data and confident that their rocket boosters were safe, Thiokol management overruled their own engineers
different, contradictory answers, and each one is in a different multiverse.
And physicists were able to get along with two different and contradictory theories, one for each realm.
The philosophy didn't hold together and was self-contradictory and was stupid.
Because it requires us to be able to contain completely contradictory values within a human life, right?
And this collection of vague related questionably coherent contradictory claims, this is known as the Copenhagen
He was sure that the theory had to be self-contradictory or if not contradictory , incomplete or wrong
they involve so-called minimally counterintuitive concepts. So these are concepts that are somewhat surprising and counterintuitive and contradictory , but they are not overly contradictory . And this concept spreads very well, because it's very easy to remember these stories, because they have some counterintuitive elements.