Sentences with phrase «axiom for»

It used to be an axiom for clinicians that therapeutic conversation and politics don't mix.

What «The End of the Tour» focuses on is truly an axiom for our times.

It may directly compete with Axiom for the ISS's last free docking port, and mastery of what could be a multibillion - dollar emerging market in low Earth orbit hundreds of kilometers overhead.

For example, if we let A stand for the relation of addition, then Axy = Ayx might be an axiom for arithmetic expressing the transitivity of addition.

Indeed, it becomes an explicit theological axiom for Luther that inward and spiritual grace is given only in and through the public, bodily, sacramental practice of the Church.

That single statement is the axiom for empowering women to stand in contrast to customs in the Bible and right here in our own culture.

That situation sums up the main axiom for today, something they drill into you in the three years of the CFA program: Sell when a reason to sell appears.

One could similarly relax the axioms for a topological space to achieve more generality at the expense of losing the key features of spatiality.

The notoriously austere axioms for an abstract group or a topological space resemble cosmetically any number of simple axiomatic systems that one might construct.

«7 Bennett gives as examples of middle axioms for our time the need of international collaboration in the United Nations, the maintenance of balance between free enterprise and government control of economic power, the removal of racial segregation in the churches and its progressive elimination in society.8 Provided such middle axioms are taken for what they are, as Christian «next steps» and not as a watered - down version of the full implications of the love commandment, they can be extremely helpful in the quest of a fuller justice as this is actuated by Christian love.

«Eight Fallacies of the Modern World and Five Axioms for a Post-modern World View.»

CC: In order to get space, he puts in axioms which are essentially Special Relativity axioms for incidence relations about intersections of limits of durations.

What Spinoza means by foundation is a necessary starting point: definitions are foundations for axioms, axioms for theorems, and so on.

Still, I think the core difference is individualism vs collectivism as organizing axioms for dealing with the human condition.

Investing Basics The 10 Fundamental Axioms for Effective Retirement Investing These principles provide the critical cornerstone for making decisions.

Entitled «Axiomas para la acción» (Axioms for Action), the touring retrospective, which opens tomorrow, is articulated around a core text of the same name, which interprets 22 years of the artist's work along conceptual axes, rather than chronology.

A survey of Carlos Amorales's 22 - year career, this exhibition presents itself as an interpretation of the artist's essay «Axioms for Action» (2016 — 17) which is meant to be revisited with every forthcoming iteration of the show.

Not exact matches

«Instead of going out into the market and hiring a designer to do it full time, we could rely on the already - vetted great designers from Axiom Zen to just put in a couple of weeks of work for us.»

It started as a way for Axiom Zen to solve the problems created by a team dispersed across continents and time zones.

«Eventually you're going to have to talk to Roham about how things are going,» explains Caleb Lai, a UX designer at MetaLab who worked at Axiom Zen for two years.

For one thing, Axiom Zen now has a full - time team of six working on scalability.

With that in mind, security expert Tom Kellermann, senior data risk manager for The World Bank in Washington, D.C., suggests in his «Electronic Safety and Soundness» guidelines that you approach any security initiative with three sobering axioms in mind:

Schachter writes that while Yahoo's mobile monetization was up 36 percent year over year in 2015, it might be difficult for Yahoo to gain or maintain share, especially when just days ago, behemoths Facebook and Google showed investors they can do just that, Victor Anthony, Internet media equity research at Axiom Capital Management, told CNBC's «Squawk Box» on Wednesday.

But in our case it was almost the opposite, we didn't mind the money, of course, but what we really wanted was to keep people on our board who had a real passion for the Axiom mission and could share their unique experience building transformational businesses.

On the deepest economic plane today's global financial breakdown is part of the price to be paid for the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury refusing to accept a prime axiom of banking: Debts that can not be paid, won't be.

The Future Workplace Experience book has won the 2017 Axiom Business Book Award in the Silver category for Best Business Book for Human Resource Professionals and has been highlighted in TIME Magazine, NPR, SHRM's HR Magazine, Digitalist Magazine, and CIO Magazine, among many others.

I am using the term «dialectic» in its ancient and etymological sense, and it seems appropriate to describe the process by this word; for instead of an aprioristic, deductive method of procedure, the process was one of answering questions and objections as they arose, not in anticipation, and not as the unfolding, more geometrico, of a system implicit within a body of axioms or first principles which one needed only accept and then all the rest followed logically to the final Q.E.D..

Father held that the absurdity of the conclusions should have been taken as reason for giving up one or more of the axioms.

Euclid's axioms, for instance, may not be logically demonstrable in a strict sense, but they do seem to latch on to reality in a fitting and manifest way that deductive reasoning only begins to describe.

5A reading of Bacon's New Organon reveals a more nuanced and less empiricist approach to induction than Whitehead (and other twentieth - century philosophers) usually give him credit, One text in particular refers to the ascent and descent characteristic of imaginative generalizations:»... from the new light of axioms, which have been educed from those particulars by a certain method and rule, shall in their turn point out the way again to new particulars, greater things shall be looked for.

White concluded that «we shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.»

(7) The horizons of text and student must mesh: for only so can God's teaching in the text deliver us from the intellectual idolatry which absolutizes the axioms of contemporary culture.

For centuries, and even today, people saw the axioms as obviously true.

In the Introduction to the Second Edition of Principia Mathematica published in 1925, Whitehead and Russell, in trying to repair the theory of types by the axiom of reducibility, mentioned a new suggestion proposed by Ludwig Wittgenstein for philosophical reasons (PM xiv).

And thus the third axiom, the overtly feminist move in Coakley's theology of the Trinity: she thinks that «the Church had politico - ecclesiastical reasons for preventing this vision of God, with its prioritization and highlighting of the Spirit, from getting too close to center stage.»

The choice is limited in this way for the very sake of freedom, because self - contradictory axioms make the fruitful development of a system impossible.

Likewise, in Principia Mathematica, the axiom of reducibility was introduced to relax the excessive restrictions of the ramified theory of types, thus enabling theorems for all functions of numbers.

theory of relativity,» for example, uses the speed of light being a constant, faster than which nothing can travel, as a fundamental axiom, and to date nothing has challenged this idea.

In Process and Reality the categoreal obligations perform the function of axioms expressing the necessary conditions for which actual occasions must obtain in order to achieve a fully determinate end as a unit of feeling.

The main point for Whitehead then concerns the alleged self - evidence of the axioms.

The obverse side of this economic problem is a moral one, for it relates to power — who has it and who doesn't — and to the axioms behind present power relationships.

For Goodwin, like John Kenneth Galbraith, Robert Heilbroner, Douglas Dowd, and so many others, is really questioning whether certain American axioms are still axiomatic.

For this process J. H. Oldham has coined the phrase «middle axioms,» and the term is effectively used by John C. Bennett in Christian Ethics and Social Policy.

It entails that for any well defined logical procedure, there exist axiom systems and conclusions more complex than the logical procedure; hence, the logical procedure can not guarantee us whether the conclusion does or does not logically follow from the premises.

In an axiomatic model, for example, the axioms are given and static.

In that revolutionary address he unified geometry and physics into a single set of axioms by symbolic logic.2 While the memoir does not comment theologically, it does propose a theory of intersection points, or interpoints, which in its mathematical abstraction suggests a lucid and stimulating model for projecting Whitehead's understanding of God's relation to space.

Among the recurrent themes of Gregory's pastoral book are these four axioms: (1) that each pastoral case requires variable response, (2) that the display of an outstanding virtue may conceal a corresponding vice to which the pastoral counselor must attend, (3) that the pastor's care mirrors Christ's care for us, and (4) that authority in ministry is paradoxically validated only through humble service following the example of Jesus Christ.

While Barth freely makes use of Kantian epistemological concepts, he is never dependent on them for his own theological epistemology, which is rooted not in secular axioms regarding human reason but in theological claims regarding the nature of God and divine action.

A further axiom is formulated which has remained fundamental for modern exegesis since the time of Dibelius and Bultmann: the notion of discontinuity.

Thomas had his reasons for seeing God as an exception, for he was operating with a very different set of axioms.