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In addition to the inconvenience and embarrassment that may result from an erroneously dialed number, the phenomenon can have other consequences including using up a phone user's airtime minutes. [3] Accidental calls, if not hung up immediately, tie up the recipient's phone line.
In law, an argument from inconvenience or argumentum ab inconvenienti, is a valid type of appeal to consequences. Such an argument would seek to show that a proposed action would have unreasonably inconvenient consequences, as for example a law that would require a person wishing to lend money against a security to first ascertain the borrower ...
Influenced by 19th century positivism [5] and Charles Darwin's evolution, for both Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx, the idea of uncertainty and chance in social dynamics (and thus unintended consequences beyond results of perfectly defined laws) was only apparent, (if not rejected) since social actions were directed and produced by deliberate human intention.
Webb “lives with ongoing pulmonary irritation and fear for the long-term consequences to her health,” the lawsuit says. ... inconvenience, loss of use and enjoyment of their property ...
Residents of a North Yorkshire town are taking legal action against a firefighting foam manufacturer over potential health risks caused by "forever chemicals" found in soils and groundwater.
Moral courage is the courage to take action for moral reasons despite the risk of adverse consequences. [1] Courage is required in order to take action when one has doubts or fears about the consequences. Moral courage therefore involves deliberation or careful thought.
The fact that it is an inconvenience is the point of the punishment. It starts with do not speed on Fort Liberty.” Officials are aware of the issues with the violators parking off post, said ...
A determination that something is a nuisance in fact also requires proof of the act and its consequences. [14] By contrast, a nuisance per se is "an activity, or an act, structure, instrument, or occupation which is a nuisance at all times and under any circumstances, regardless of location or surroundings."