Not exact matches
A remarkable number of them — people who say they
value environmental action — openly share how they consider themselves leaders while
in the same breath saying they haven't actually changed behavior
conflicting with their
values, but they're aware.
The enthusiasm that the teams so
valued in extroverted members suddenly became a liability when
conflicts arose.
When people act
in conflict with their
values, many suppress and deny the
conflict, telling themselves stories.
Barnard is my alma mater, and I know this decision to be one that is directly
in conflict with the
values of tolerance, dialogue, and intellectual honesty which the institution instills
in its charges.
De Beers spokesman Andrew Coxon estimated the
value of
conflict diamonds produced from three African states involved
in civil war at more than US$ 255 million.
In specific examples, the CAC criticized one platform that failed to censor articles that «seriously deviated from socialist
values» by saying China benefited from U.S. assistance during
conflicts with Japan during World War II.
In the U.S., we generally believe that publicly - held firms are to be managed for «shareholder
value» (technically, the Securities Exchange Commission's Code of Ethics for CEOs only requires the firm to provide full, fair, accurate and timely financial reporting, and to flag any known
conflicts of interest or violations of securities law, but state laws often impose stricter fiduciary duties on the firm's top managers).
Finally, Angelina Chapin's report (pp.50 - 52) on lingerie sales
in conservative Islamic countries isn't exactly about ethics, but it certainly raises questions about
conflicts, and perceived
conflicts, between various
value sets.
While their company's internal market data can be of tremendous
value in commercial due diligence, giving it too much weight can obscure complementary, and perhaps
conflicting, sources of information.
The first article
in this series discussed points made by Julie M. Riewe, Co-Chief of the SEC's Asset Management Unit, on enforcement trends, principal transactions,
conflicts raised by side - by - side management, valuation, allocation of expenses and the potential deterrent
value of smaller enforcement actions.
They added: «Therefore, it is felt that activities that might be seen to be
in conflict with Christian
values and belief would not be appropriate.»
It should not be legally required to hire or retain someone who's core
values are
in direct
conflict to yours.
First,
in these views nature has only instrumental
value and this
conflicts with the strong moral intuitions that we now hold from environmental ethics.
There's no shortage of voices
in our culture when it comes to love, and they speak quite authoritatively on all matters of love and romance: What to
value in a relationship, how to handle
conflict, what real love looks like, the importance of sex and so on.
One can see recent standoffs
in Geneva on so - called traditional
values resolutions as manifestations of a
conflict between two rival conceptions of human dignity: one, supported by most Western advocates, that focuses on individual autonomy; and the other, proposed by voices from the global East and South, that focuses on traditional understandings of human nature.
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In psychology, cognitive dissonance is the mental stress or discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or
values at the same time, or is confronted by new information that
conflicts with existing beliefs, ideas, or
values.»
And the dilemma remains, even
in the negative theology, that either all
value is compossible — which seems certainly untrue, for
values conflict — or else God must fail to possess some
values which yet are possible — and how then can he be incapable of growth
in value?
At its best, sexual fidelity is an asset to the fullness of life, but there are rare occasions when the two are
in conflict, and when that time comes, the call to the fullness of life, I believe, takes priority
in the Christian scale of
values.
Man's call to majesty on the one hand and to humility on the other, to take Ziegler's title example, do certainly
conflict, and a religious personality loyal to both will experience considerable tension
in his struggle to achieve balance between the two
values.
In human and spiritual terms the focus on the family for any struggle between
conflicting worldviews is obvious since it is here that cultural and religious
values are primarily passed on.
It's not easy for youth to move into adulthood
in this time of
conflicting values and rapid social change.
In my opening statement, I told the audience that a debate requires a common frame of reference, a core agreement about ultimate
values — with the
conflict about how to achieve an agreed upon goal.
The solidarity between members and professional leadership, coupled with the high degree of
value homogeneity, points toward minimal
conflict in goal.
Value commitments were made explicit; clarification of these commitments was pursued; deepening of one's appropriation of these commitments was sought after; and emotional conflicts, hurts and guilts were dealt with in the context of this value - explicit situa
Value commitments were made explicit; clarification of these commitments was pursued; deepening of one's appropriation of these commitments was sought after; and emotional
conflicts, hurts and guilts were dealt with
in the context of this
value - explicit situa
value - explicit situation.
Some choose paths that are so
in conflict with Kingdom
values, their very presence would either pollute the Kingdom or the holiness of the Kingdom would obliterate everything that was of an alien nature to the peace and joy of Kingdom life.
The institutions and
values of the modern world that the Anglo - Americans mastered so quickly emerged from changes at the end of the Middle Ages that came earlier to continental Europe than they did to Britain, and although the Anglo - Americans successfully resolved the
conflicts set
in motion by the upheavals of the Protestant Reformation, the European changes provided the political and theological resources for the Anglo - American solutions.
«We live
in one of the most affluent cultures
in history where many of the
values of an increasingly materialistic society stand
in direct
conflict with the gospel vision,» they charged.
«However, it became obvious that there was a deepening
conflict in values between myself and the administration.»
If your
values and my
values are
in conflict, how do we determine which becomes legislated and normalized?
Threats to the parents» sense of adequacy and worth can be severe when the maturing children reject their
values, stimulating
conflict in the marriage as well as with the youth.
Dewey calls this
value «quality,» but by the term he means neither mathematical nor secondary qualities; he uses the term to refer, first, to the wholeness or deeper reality,
in some aspect of the world, often as that wholeness is presented
in a work of art. 24 If this were called the objective locus of quality, the subjective locus would be the emotional intuition of the objective quality; this subjective quality gives the experience itself the unity which makes it that particular experience.25 It is this empirical discernment of quality which provides the substance of the derivative and propositional resolution of the
conflict between the individual and its environment.
You say our
values are
in conflict and yet I believe murder to be wrong and bad for human society as is any violence against other humans and I would bet you likely feel the same way.
Nietzsche's influence may account
in part for the dynamism of Buber's philosophy, for its concern with creativity and greatness, for its emphasis on the concrete and actual as opposed to the ideal and abstract, for its idea of the fruitfulness of
conflict, and for its emphasis on the
value of life impulses and wholeness of being as opposed to detached intellectuality.
Against sacralism, liberation theologians point to the many ideological distortions of Christian faith to legitimate dominative power - complexes and
value -
conflicts in which that faith is used to victimize the poor, women, non-European races, the environment, and the defenseless.
What if all the world's people choose to
value fighting each other
in a catastrophic global
conflict?
Their writings reflect the
values, the
conflicts, the questions, problems, and witness operative
in their community.
But a hermeneutics without dialectics can not engage
in the heuristic and critical questioning of latent
value -
conflicts and power - complexes whereby the very raising of further relevant questions itself is socially repressed or oppressed.
Is there a solution to the perennial
conflict over the
values presented
in public schools?
To grasp the significance of this
conflict in moral
values we must go back to the beginning, to the implicit social contract under which we thought we were living.
But one has only to think of play, or of the element of growth
in conflict, or of the educative
value of coercion to realize that
conflict is not necessarily evil.
This
conflict of
values in attempted actualization is experienced as discord, and engenders destruction.
Liturgical criticism is «an exercise
in judgement that makes
value - commitments and
value -
conflicts overt».
It is instructive to Christians troubled by
conflicting attitudes about sexuality
in the church today to remember that the Pauline letters were addressed to congregations trying to deal with similar
conflicts between cultural
values.
Or are you going to be selective
in how you just deny science when it
conflicts with your
values.
Or from compromising your
value system, descending into hypocrisy, holding seemingly incompatible views all of which are
in conflict with evidence...
Today's marriage debate is almost entirely about
values in conflict, not
values in harmony.
The
conflict between the mothers who choose not to abort a Down syndrome child and these who do is salient at the Web site «The Ragged Edge,» where the mother of such a child expresses her disgust with «A Heartbreaking Choice»: «
In other words, their fetuses had no
value as imperfect living beings.
It is important to remember that non-relating or
conflict in the spiritual area frequently occurs even between spouses from the same religious tradition, but who have basically different
value systems and world - views derived from their respective families - of - origin.
The problem is complicated by the fact that there are real issues of justice and defence of
values in any important
conflict.
21 (12, 15 - 17), 22 (19 f.), and 31 (15b) but thought to be an original and ancient unit,
in which series the death penalty is assigned when comparable offenses
in other codes are less drastically punished.13 But the death penalty
in these cases serves generally to underline the moral and religious seriousness of the covenant community, and
in the Israelite scale it
in no wise
conflicts with the pattern of law which places human life above all other
values save two: the sacredness of family and the integrity of Yahweh.