Sentences with phrase «about principle rather»

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Indeed, its two key principles — that knowledge should be pursued for its own sake rather than just when it is useful, and that knowledge is incomplete and distor ted if it doesn't include knowledge about God — are more relevant than ever in our consumerist and secularised age.

When it comes to actual practice, we may depart from this standard rather markedly, but there is little argument about the principle.

... but we have not been taught to live in the Kingdom, but rather fantasize about it, while sitting in a pew learning a moral or principled derivative skimmed off the side.

If we are to promote it as a political principle, it must tell us something about our tactics rather than promoting every possible choice as valid.

Rather, whatever his own view of «metaphysical compliments,» I will take it to mean that everything I want to say about God should be expressible in terms of the basic principles of the system.

At John and Lizzie's the care is based on Active Birth principles: the idea that women have faster, safer, easier deliveries (and their babies a better birth experience) when they move about in labour and give birth standing or squatting, rather than lying on their backs.

Accordingly, the principles of attachment parenting don't prescribe specific techniques or conclusions for most issues parents must consider, but rather reminds them to educate themselves and make informed choices about what's best for their children instead of simply accepting conventional parenting practices without question.

However, rather than simply accepting the opinion of states and critical Western scholars as the point of reference, the edited book Responsibility to Protect: Cultural Perspectives in the Global South by Rama Mani and Tom Weiss addresses the important and so far under - researched question of what scholars and activists from the global south really think about the R2P principle and how the R2P implementation process can account for those southern concerns and insights.

However, rather than monitoring the situation, the government seems to be going out of its way to ensure that it doesn't learn about discrimination, on the principle that what is not observed, does not exist.

Recent parliamentary scandals may, strictly speaking, have been more about the sins of parliamentarians than lobbyists, but the fact remains that there is a rather putrid stench of death and decay hanging around the principles and structures of self - regulation.

Although the terms political philosophy and political theory are used rather indiscriminately, those who think of themselves as political philosophers tend to link what they do closely to philosophical and moral principles; while those who call themselves political theorists tend to appeal to facts about the world and to the way in which the structures and processes of social and political life limit the possibilities for the realisation of those principles by political agency.

It is about hardwiring «free market» principles into society — even creating parallel legal systems to make states accountable to corporations rather than vice versa.

«As a general principle, other than those rather exceptional circumstances, I'm really quite uneasy about anyone being told what they have to wear and I certainly would need to understand why,» he told LBC.

Rather, this case stands for the critically important principle that the State Code of Ethics bars a State official from misusing the State Police to gather damaging information and create official - looking documents to plant a negative news story about a political opponent.

But this is not about Adeleke; it's about the lessons to draw in political calculations that once a member of a political party, the collective good of that party, rather than the good of the self, should be the guiding principle.

On criminal justice and asylum, the Lib Dems give a different weight to rights and responsibilities, and they favour more proportional voting systems, although with Labour's support for a referendum on the alternative vote this is now a debate about the nature rather than the principle of reform.

What I am pondering is how many Labour members were voting Corbyn in order to send a message about Labour staying true to its roots and principles rather than actually wanting him as leader, might they recoil at the thought of him actually winning?

In economic aspects, our ideologies don't align at all, but I'm sick and tired of the GOP propping up candidates that must tow the line of party leadership rather than giving us somebody principled who actually cares about our budget woes and civil liberties.

Both his governing style and his campaigns have been about doing what it takes to get from one political objective to the next, rather than working from a coherent set of principles.

Two years out of graduate school and keen on becoming a professor, Kaltenbacher was passionate about her work on inverse problems, which she describes as «mathematical modeling in a reverse way,» starting with observation rather than first principles.

(Since we're talking about IR radiation, the quantum states involved are the vibrational states of molecules rather than the electronic states of atoms, but the fundamental principles are the same.)

The introductory journey set will not be pure vipassana; rather this set of meditations will be about practice with core principles and learning experiences in regular vipassana meditation.

Rather than stressing about what NOT to eat, the Nutrient Optimiser helps you focus on what you SHOULD be eating to optimise your diet from first principles.

It will help you develop as a lifter and gain an insight into the underlying principles behind WHY things work and how to go about them in the most effective manner, rather than simply leading you blindly.

Unless our citizenry elects some leaders with principles, who actually care about our public institutions rather than wealthy donors, things are looking grim for the over 95 percent of Connecticut's children who attend our public schools.

This won't be a tutorial about the specifics involved with this software, but rather the principles involved with making one.

Rather than the principles behind an effective graphic, I'm going to talk today about how to actually build one in Canva.

The third bedrock principle of Ben Graham value investing system is that a security is an ownership interest in an actual business rather than a piece of paper to be traded based on person's view about the views of other people, about the views of other people [repeat].

The rare (but still frustrating) instances where I have stumbled upon these kind of problems (usually in adventure games of epic size) can be easily explained as rushed decisions made to meet the deadlines rather than the results of no one caring about such things (i.e. misguided design principles).

«About Time: Photography in a Moment of Change» is the rare thematic show that demonstrates how such curatorial restraint can balance curatorial ambition to create moments during which each photograph flows into and out of its neighbours, the theme standing as a propitious forum for reintroducing long - lost friends rather than an arbitrary organizing principle for gathering objects that would otherwise have gathered dust.

AS THE LAWRENCE WEINER RETROSPECTIVE at the Whitney Museum fades to white under multiple coats of Kilz and latex paint, and his various exuberant ephemera take up residence at LA MoCA before wending their way back to their rightful property owners; as Tate Modern and the ICA London emerge from momentary spells of whispered headlines, random sketching, streams of consciousness, and face slapping; as New York's New Museum concludes its vestigial assault on the Work of Art, not to mention the etiquette of proper spacing, and as visitors to the new building experience the worst case of buyer's remorse since the reopening of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; as the Metropolitan Museum's Dutch paintings readjust to the staid organizing principles of artist's name, date, and genre rather than hanging according to who bought what from whom (on whose advice) and resold it to so - and - so, who then donated it to the Met; and as the scent of modesty - prosaic, charcoal filtered, crystalline - emanates from the 2008 Whitney Biennial, now is as good a time as any to talk about money.

And because of the troubles you get with crystalising Killians sorts of plans, which suggests he might be right to talk more about principles, rather than plans as such.

But today Mr. Stern has downplayed those concerns, saying that the US is not renaging on anything and that the «flexibility» he called for is about breaking stalemates rather than undermining this principle.

What I find most curious about this and other studies involving important global warming issues is that some rather indirect methods are used to measure trends with little attention being paid to better understanding the underlying basics principles and processes involved.

I am in favor of really scaring people about the risks of some of the chemicals in our lives, so that we can motivate political action to use a precautionary principle rather than marketing principles in our management of chemicals.

In parallel to these distressing trends, the situation has begun to worsen as well with respect to the CST due to the rather childish inability of the Member States to fill two vacant slots since September 2014 — out of a total of seven as previously noted — following persistent disagreement about how the principle of rotation should be implemented.

I doubt that thinking most Aboriginal issues are about money, rather than constitutional law principles, international law principles, or human rights principles is any kind of insight.

The special legal rules about sealed documents (deeds) largely survive, often as free - standing artefacts of the law rather than as an expression of a legal principle.

Instead, we should be focused on principles about how to practice and behave rather than dictating specifics.

That policy choice is not a comment about the evils of torture, but rather an indication of what principles Parliament has chosen to promote.»

Rather, it is about enabling the UK's departure from the European Union to take place in a legally coherent way that will maximise legal certainty, secure (where appropriate) legal continuity, and ensure that the Bill operates in a way that is consistent with well - established domestic constitutional principles.

That's because «the Statement of Principles is not about lawyers doing things on their own behalf, but rather on the profession's.»

Comment: Some commenters were confused about the preamble statement: «in order to implement the principles in the Secretary's Recommendations, we must impose any protections on the health care providers that use and disclose the information, rather than on the researcher seeking the information,» with respect to the rule's policy that a researcher who provides care to subjects in a trial will be considered a health care provider.

Rather, the point is to illustrate the contestability of these matters which, at root, turn upon a normative argument about how the three fundamental principles of the British constitution — the sovereignty of Parliament, the rule of law and the separation of powers — relate to one another.

Whether or not you think it should do so, rather than deciding cases about race discrimination as matters of constitutional principle, the practice of filing a «Brandeis brief» has a long and venerable heritage, much of it supplied by liberals.

Although older drivers have more experiences with regards to driving rather than younger drivers do but then the improvement of driving will still be necessary for there can be a tendency that they might forget significant rules and principles and renewing their knowledge about it would be very useful.

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Rather, the intention is to assist in creating dialogue among Indigenous peoples and government about the key principles and features for a new National Indigenous Representative Body that draws on the experiences and lessons of other bodies to date.

Today's Head Start programs typically profess strong commitment to the principle of family involvement, but in practice implementation is limited to two rather restricted forms: the first is the inclusion of some parents on the program's advisory board; the second involves meetings for parents at which staff members make presentations about some aspect of the program.

Going back to the first quote about the best part of being in a group, this set of principles makes it clear that there are many advantages to working with a group rather than individually.