Sentences with phrase «ambiguity into»

«Quite often the CNOOC decision is seen as injecting a lot of ambiguity into what Canada's real attitude is towards investment from China.
Clear statement rules are particularly appealing to textualists, because unlike most canons of statutory interpretation, which try to resolve acknowledged statutory ambiguities, clear statement rules convert ambiguity into certainty.
In this early stage, Pape explored the degree to which she could introduce spatial ambiguity into the notion of painting by making elements of the work three - dimensional and experimenting with either hanging the work flat on the wall or setting it off against it in such a way that it appeared as a hybrid between painting and sculpture.
One can imagine what Catherine Breillat or Michael Haneke might extrapolate from this scenario, but Cantet's sedate camera and dispassionate sensibility neither dictate viewers» responses nor inflate ambiguity into a high - handed end in itself.
There are no real answers in The Leftovers, even as plot questions are resolved, and the series miraculously turns that ambiguity into its greatest accomplishment.
The law goes further than the common «no means no» standard, which has been blamed for bringing ambiguity into investigations of sexual assault cases.
While the term modified food starch may accurately describe this ingredient, the use of the word «food» in its description interjects some ambiguity into the mix.
I draw Merleau - Ponty's notion of ambiguity into comparison with Whitehead's adventure and investigate the presence of both in the successive phases of the concrescence of an actual occasion.
Calling homosexual relationships marriages is to insert ambiguity into our language and our law, neither of which is a good thing.

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Projections from Scotiabank and the Bank of Canada estimate that if ambiguity lingers over NAFTA into next year, the ensuing investment concerns would reduce Canada's GDP by about one - fifth of one per cent through 2019.
«It's bleeding edge, A.I. and machine learning and analytics and data scientists, and all of it wraps into this one space with lots of buzzwords, which leads to lots of ambiguity
Otherwise, the world will recognize ambiguity and weak intentions with pluralism and turn the Christian mission into a Creed - like Behind the Music story.
Many of his peers were disturbed by his openness to ambiguity and he was often labeled a universalist and a man who slipped into open theology or process theology.
Colson appreciates the ambiguities built into human behavior.
The ambiguity of Bingham's project is most evident when it moves into regions traditionally associated with philosophy and theology.
Moreover I, for one, have no wish to circumvent this issue by transposing it into a different key and speaking with calculated ambiguity of the poetically true or the true - for - me.
Given the tension and consequent ambiguity built into the fabric of Whitehead's portrayal, it only extenuates the competing claims between organ / cells, cell / molecules, molecule / nuclei / electrons, and also crystal / atoms, metal / electrons, quarks / universe.
I address these issues in section VII) Combining these two ideals, into rational empiricism or empirical rationalism, means that one can not achieve rational coherence by simply denying or ignoring some facts of experience, and that one can not achieve empirical adequacy by being inconsistent (even if inconsistency is re-labeled paradox, mystery, or ambiguity, and referred to in hallowed tones).
Girard, however, fails to see the richness, multivalency, and ambiguity inherent in the language of sacrifice in Jewish and Christian thought; he fails to grasp, in particular, the conversion theology effects of the story of wrath into the story of mercy, or how it replaces the myth of sacrifice as economy with the narrative of sacrifice as a ceaseless outpouring of gift and restoration in an infinite motion exceeding every economy»
Our conclusion is that Ely's interpretation of Whitehead's theology brings out into the open the basic ambiguity existing in his God - concept.
The intellectual difficulty that stands in the way of a theoretical inquiry into the meaning of history results from the ambiguity of the material with which the observer has to deal.
In my view, however, he tends to look only at the positive sides of these aspects, leaving out the fundamental ambiguity of the jeitinho, for example, which I believe contributes to the malfunctioning of law in Brazil through the lack of a culture of trust and compliance towards the law system and insight into its benefits.
«When I step into the realm of ambiguity I'm really at my most powerful.
Was this finally the truth, or just the latest turn of a tale shot through with enough sin, ambiguity and hate to lure us all into its cesspool?
The more important question is why Barth was led into this disastrous ambiguity.
Although he is the son of an Anglican clergyman, he is alone and self - sufficient in a world of ambiguity and violence where love often is a possessive passion which is easily transformed into hate.
Is there a way which takes into account the ambiguity of our purposes?
[t] here is a «good ambiguity» in the phenomenon of expression, a spontaneity which accomplishes what appeared to be impossible when we observed only the separate elements, a spontaneity which gathers together the plurality of monads, the past and the present, nature and culture into a single whole.
Life does not yield to such universal codes, and the fatal attraction drawing Ms. Harvey into the fray is the desire for some legal decision in some court, or a theological discovery in someone's heart, that will once and for all resolve every such case and eliminate all ambiguity.
In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.
Prior to national independence, there is ethnic cooperation, which sometimes carries over into the postindependence period, but an added element of ambiguity generates a feeling of loyalty to one's own ethnic group rather than to.
With the approach of Updike's 50th birthday, and with the publication of this his 25th book, it is time to offer an assessment of his work as a whole: to trace his natively Lutheran vision of life as cast by God into an indissoluble ambiguity, to examine his treatment of death and sex as the two phenomena wherein the human contradiction is most sharply focused, to set this new novel in relation to the earlier «Rabbit» books, and to determine what is religiously troubling and compelling about Updike's art.
Dylan projects a narrative voice into his work, so that there is a thin line, and much ambiguity, between first - person confession andsui generis invention.
He is freed to dream of God's decisive, unambiguous act to eradicate all evil, as the ambiguities of divine action in the historical process recede into the background.
Ambiguity and decision need to be brought into sharp contrast in terms of one another.
Adventure requires ambiguity as a residual slackness, necessary if civilization is to extend itself out of the past and into the future.
Yet we need to understand why these moments of decisiveness rapidly evaporate back into ambiguity.
Similarly, Walter Lowe sees the early Barth calling all human complacency into question and insisting that the church's historical reality is one of fundamental ambiguity.
They have found nothing in their experience that better translates for them their native sense of life's mysteriousness into a form that dispels the darkness and resolves the ambiguity that always lurks beneath the surface of life.
There is an ambiguity about «history» into which, perhaps, Dr. Bultmann does not fall, but against which his readers need to be warned.
Newton, who said nothing of the protests, wore a pin on his hat that read «don't be a puppet,» which seemed to be a subliminal shot fired at the franchise that hired a GOP loudmouth to try and turn the city's black quarterback into a marionette show of linguistic racial ambiguity.
But that brings plenty of ambiguity and judgment into play.
Jon and I currently are on a mission to develop a weekly dinner plan that: a) is simple and tasty for adults and kids; b) takes the ambiguity out of who's doing what (we recently discovered I was assuming full responsibility for — and withholding bitterness over — meal prep on top of work and juggling Laurel at the end of the day); and c) gets more vegetables into us.
Some women, though, can't deal with the ambiguity and throw themselves face first into the role of The Mother.
Dr Slim pointed out, finally, that the ambiguity of civilian identity can come into play during war, suggesting that the «Western» world had largely respected the distinction between civilian and combatant.
Perhaps most importantly, Terry Moe and William Howell have argued that the Constitution's language that the president «shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed» builds ambiguities and discretion into the formal power structure that the president can shrewdly exploit.
He lamented that Nigerians had nothing to celebrate as the APC «has plunged the vast majority of the people into this two years of despondency, ambiguity, repressed and depressed condition and still ongoing.»
Without indicating what action he might take in the Ivy case, Soares insisted he was working to prevent a defense attorney from raising a potentially disastrous legal argument against any district attorney who might bring charges in a case that falls into what Soares characterized as the executive order's ample ambiguities.
The ambiguity practically vanished when Conway added a body into the dress, indicating the image toys with our brain's color constancy system.
He had no problem with physics as a quest for the immutable laws of nature — until he ran into a paradox that he calls the clock ambiguity.
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