Sentences with phrase «for novelty value»

In fact, some early mobile learning initiatives have been taken up more for novelty value than for identified real needs.

Not exact matches

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Heidegger seems to me obviously correct in regarding modernity's nihilism as the fruition of seeds sown in pagan soil; and Nietzsche also correct to call attention to Christianity's shocking — and, for the antique order of noble values, irreparably catastrophic — novelty; but neither grasped why he was correct.

His reasons for speaking of God's causal presence in the world revolved primarily around the notions of order, novelty, values, and truth.

Yet, for process thinkers, an important value, the virtue of creativity, is the zest for novelty and adventure — characteristics of life itself, particularly in the more complex forms, such as animals with central nervous systems.

But in this case I believe that Whitehead is correct in stressing the need for endurance as well as novelty, order as well as spontaneity, partial determination from the past together with free creativity in the present, as essential for value - intensity.

Nonetheless, although novelty is a necessary condition to achieve value, it can also produce evil should it introduce a chaos that can not be creatively formed into a higher order, for as Whitehead did clearly state: «The novelty may promote or destroy order; it may be good or bad» (PR 284).

In this way each person is immortalized everlastingly in God, retaining permanently his own uniqueness and individuality, and contributing that uniqueness as data to a fuller appreciation of value and novelty for the future.

Thus some may wish to argue that one can not assume that a certain set of spin - values would have been obtained no matter which of conditions a and conditions b are met — on the grounds that the provisions for novelty in Whitehead's system preclude such an assumption.

If you have issues with getting your infant to sleep because of your toddler's noisy interruptions, try putting together a basket of quiet time toys that only comes out when it's your baby's bedtime to keep their novelty value for your toddler.

To keep their novelty value, only get them out when you go into a store or restaurant and let your little one play with one toy at a time until it's time to go, saving one last special toy for the car ride home.

The instinct to go for what you know and avoid novelty has undoubted survival value in the natural world.

This has some novelty value but is probably not the best orientation to use for general education.

by Bryant Frazer If Prachya Pinkaew's 2003 Ong - bak became a worldwide hit partly on novelty value — star Tony Jaa was a new face, and Muay Thai was sufficiently under - represented in martial - arts movies to come across as a fresh new fighting style — then Chocolate is a logical next career move for the director.

While the end result didn't exactly nail its feminist colours to the mast, the film stands out today for its sheer novelty value, and as a fantasy flick that doesn't rely on pectorals and testosterone to drive the action forward.

For sheer novelty value the movie gets high marks, but it's tight plotting and generous exploiting of the whole idea of backwards storytelling (check out just how Natalie got those scars) and Leonard's own «condition» of short - term memory loss (Can't remember if you're chasing someone or being chased)?

Electric cars are no longer novelties, so why must they be styled for shock value?

That in itself is a novelty; I tend to stay away from technology related businesses because I can never really get my head around the products and services they offer, I don't feel I can fully evaluate their competitive advantages, the potential impact of obsolescence and the level capital expenditures necessary to maintain market position, not to speak of the fact that they rarely fit into my value profile for potential investments.

Really, they could have used any theme for the gameplay, but it caught my attention and everyone else's based on novelty shock value which is funny for exactly 1.72557 seconds.

Some of it is just the search for novelty and new markets but it also reflects changing values and the increasing recognition that artists beyond Western Europe and North America have produced important work, and that we need to better understand the rest of the world.

This experience affirmed his belief in the timeless value of abstract forms, which he contrasted with the desire for novelty that characterized the New York art scene in the 1960s.

The premium build materials and inviting sound quality are each excellent in their own right, but the heavy focus on novelty over value means that you aren't getting much in the way of features for the price.

Of course, they will have novelty value, but if enough people start using them, it may just be more work for a busy recruiter?