Sentences with phrase «la causa»

In 2012, Francis was awarded an honorary doctorate (honoris causa) in economics by the University of St Gallen.
If we think of the occasion as a whole, we may distinguish between the totality of causal influences inherited from the past actual world and its causa sui which is finally expressed in the way it has completely integrated these causal influences (by inclusion and / or exclusion) in the satisfaction.
Antecedent phases of concrescence are not additional causal influences the occasion must integrate, but the means whereby the causa sui expresses itself in this process of actualization.
The efficient causation (causa quod) of process theory, the existing state of affairs, corresponds with the apparent or illusory change of microgenetic theory, while the final causation (causa ut) of process theory, the state to be produced, the intention, corresponds with the real or intrinsic change of microgenesis.
But if each phase including the last is causa sui, is the occasion as a whole causa sui?
Each phase is causa sui in itself through its decisive modification of subjective aim; the final phase or satisfaction completes the sui generis creativity of the occasion.
So one short point, then a conclusion: I would not agree that the universal «form» or species is the «same identical form» as the form as causa essendi.
Process 26), or an «ultimate individual fact» which he says «must be describable as process» (Modes 120, Adventures 199, emphasis added), or the self that determines itself (Modes 131), or the «substantial activity of individualization» (Science 123), or when he also says «the subject of the feeling is causa sui» and any feeling is impossible to understand «without recourse to the whole subject» (Process 221, emphasis added).
Laszlo readily admits that a notion of God can be developed using systems categories (ISP 295), but he insists that, by proceeding «from the nonperceivable continuum toward increasingly discrete particulars,» the universe orders itself causa sui (ISP 294).
Is his analysis sufficiently rich to allow for different levels and specific types of causality, such that causes of a different kind can be understood to cause one another reciprocally, causae ad invincem sunt causae (to use a Scholastic dictum drawn from Aristotle), thus avoiding true circularity?
To be a percipient subject, therefore, means ultimately to be causa sui, to preside over one's own process of concrescence.
To be causa sui means that the process of concrescence is its own reason for the decision in respect to the qualitative clothing of feelings.
In this sense an actual occasion is causa sui.
John Cobb, too, has discussed aspects of the nature of man, such as freedom, responsibility, and sin, from a Whiteheadian point of view.151 Like existentialism, he writes, process thought makes subjective categories central to the analysis of man, and it understands subjectivity to be «in a very important sense causa sui,» that is, self - determinative.
Showing in marked degree the traditional Jewish fear of anthropomorphism, Spinoza said that God is causa sui, beyond our little modifications such as mind or will.
Roma locuta est, causa finita est..
The actual occasion is its own creator, causa sui, Whitehead likes to say.
In accordance with these principles Whitehead explains that «formal immediacy» or to be causa sui means:
But does that mean that for Whitehead each actual entity is causa sui, just like for Spinoza substance is causa sui?
It is causa sui indeed, but only, as Whitehead says, as far as the «clothing of feeling is concerned» (Process 85).
Decision as causa sui is a function of becoming, not being.
This is the element of causa sui: all actuality, Whitehead says, is «responsible for what it is» (Process 222).
All these interpretations stress the causa sui - character of an occasion.
In Spinozistic terminology, this means that each actual entity is causa sui (PR 88/135).
Whitehead says that every philosophy in some way or another recognizes an element of causa sui in what it considers to be ultimate matter of fact.
To say that all concrete actualities are causa sill in the sense of Spinoza's Substance, would be, first of all, a mixing up of the ontic and the ontological level, but besides that it also violates one of the most fundamental presuppositions of reason, i.e, that nothing just happens, out of nothing.
Holding these two perspectives in tension, he describes technology in light of causa materialis, causa formalis, causa finalis, and causa efficiens.
That is why Spinoza calls his Substance causa sui, which is the replacement of the more classical rendering: «non ab alio.
More and more, creativity is linked to freedom, novelty, causa sui.
For Spinoza, only Substance is causa sui, i.e., reality as such, but not any of the concrete modes or realities.
But even if absolute self - creation were an intelligible notion, it would still not be what Whitehead meant by an occasion being causa sui; for as we have just seen, he held the actual occasion to be the result of efficient causation as well as of self - causation.
It would be interesting to compare Hartshorne's comments here with those of Maritain in his little book on evil, and with the Thomistic doctrine that homo prima causa mali.17 It is rather to be feared that Hartshorne does not take account of the full complexity of the view he parodies.
Because each occasion actively appropriates its past (in a manner determined also by the way in which it receives novel possibilities into its experience) 1 it is, in a sense, self - caused, a causa sui.13 There is no absolute passivity in this fundamental mode of perception and causation.
Even the mystery of God is forgotten, says Heidegger; the God of Descartes is a deduction of the ego, serving as a secondary certification of the verity of experience and defined as a causa sui precisely because even divine being must now be certified by modern reason's understanding of causality.
If formality does not render sensible realities, having been sensed, potentially intelligible aside from the broader relational context of the cosmos, will not all concepts and thus all knowing be context - relative in much the same way as the form - as - causa - essenc / /?
He won the Lecomte de Nouy Prize, received the prestigious Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, lectured in many of the most prestigious universities throughout the world and obtained several doctorates in honoris causa.
The form exists in the mode of universality in the mind - but this has nothing to do, ontologically speaking, with the form as causa essendi.
He puts it this way: «the form in the mode of universality in the mind -LSB-...] has nothing to do, ontologically speaking, with the form as causa essendi,» except for the fact that it is, must be for our knowledge to be true, the same identical form.
St. Augustine, in the same sermon in which the oft - quoted phrase, Roma locuta, causa finita est, occurs (# 131, if memory serves), issued a warning that, even though «Rome has spoken, the error persists.»
The Bergsonian physical event, like the Whiteheadian actual entity, is subject - superject, and Bergson is in fundamental agreement with Whitehead's comment: «An actual entity is at once the product of the efficient past, and is also, in Spinoza's phrase, causa sui» (PR 150 / 228) 6
A selection of Causa dishes, mashed potato dumplings topped with seafood, are served four different ways to include the Nikei (rocoto causa with tuna tartare); Cangrejo (beet causa with crab); Escabeche (potato with crispy snapper) and Olivo (potato with octopus tartare).
The list of his culinary achievements is staggering including Chef of the Year, French Culinary Association in 1986; Chef of the Year, Le Toques Blanche International in 1990; Chevalier in the National Order of Merit by the President of the French Republic in 1994; and a Doctor of Culinary Arts, Honoris Causa, from Johnson & Wales University in 1995.
The most significant change in the new Clarets strip is in the club crest, where the words «Burnley Football Club» have replaced the old inscription «Pretiumque Et Causa Laboris»
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The University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom is set to hold a special convocation to confer on H.E. John Dramani Mahama an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD)(Honoris Causa) on Friday.
[20][21] Having already been appointed President of the Independent Academies Association, in 2012 Adonis was also appointed a Liveryman Honoris Causa of the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, one of the major charitable promoters of academies.
We could compare him to the Dictatores rei gerundae causa of the Roman Republic — highly regarded personalities to whom the Senate attributed full powers in times of grave danger for the State.
honoris causa by Ahmadu Bello University on March 2, 2013 for his generosity and commitments to nation building?
This above is supported by the legal doctrine of «nemo judex in sua causa» (no - one should be a judge in his own cause) held scared in most democratic societies.
Therefore, under «nemo judex in sua causa» and by the fact that the contempt was out of court, the SC acted unconstitutionally by not asking the High Court to try the contemnors.
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