Sentences with phrase «as actual beings»

So it might be if we were, as actual beings, only agents.

To do this we start with a specimen of actuality; and our own experiences as actual are the clearest, most indubitable instances (Descartes» great discovery, as Whitehead points out).

The first possibility is that the proofs for the existence of God are «empty tautologies,» like the ontological argument which Marx stated in the form: «What I conceive for myself as actual is an actual conception for me.

Because it is metaphysically impossible for God to be love without the world, traditional Christian doctrines such as creation from nothing, God's power to act unilaterally, and God's foreknowledge of future events as actual are logically inconsistent with understanding God as love.

In the comics, Thanos is literally in love with Death, not as a metaphysical concept, but as an actual being that embodies the cosmic force of death.

Not exact matches

[Because the private equity funds are contained within a target - date fund], the individual investor will only be able to do due diligence on the types of funds that are permitted, as the actual fund investments will change over time.

The story represented Tom Cat Bakery's severance package as being «minimal,» without taking into account the actual package.

«If they eventually use this cash for something else, like investing in their own company or investing in other people's companies — not in stocks, but an actual company — then it's as optimal as investing in the stock market, or perhaps even moreso.»

Actual results or outcomes may differ materially from those implied by the forward - looking statements as a result of the impact of a number of factors, many of which are discussed in more detail in our Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

The actual brand I personally grew up on were the «Tyson Breaded Shaped Chicken Patties Fun Nuggets,» but I've always referred to them as dino nuggets.

By presenting the cost as a total payback amount, lenders would be disguising the actual price of the loan.

With a registered copyright, you're entitled to claim not only actual damages, but statutory damages and attorneys» fees as well.

Because labeling laws on homeopathy are so different from regulations on real medicine with proven ingredients, the only actual drug in a bottle of homeopathic medicine — ethanol, the same active ingredient in vodka — doesn't have to be listed as a drug.

How to Build Better Business Relationships: Make it Personal Sometimes it is good to send an actual physical letter or card of appreciation as opposed to an e-mail.

(See Why You Never Saw it Coming) At the same time, in the good news category, once we're free of the drudgery of dragging all the usual stuff home, our actual shopping at the market may once again be an awesome experience rather than an unavoidable chore as well as an opportunity to discover and try new things.

Cuddy explains that inside our bodies, actual changes are happening as our body language changes.

«The process forces employees to reflect and to jot out a forward - looking plan for getting stuff done, all while requiring a minimal disruption in the employee's actual work,» writes Chen, who adds that as employees can compose their Snippets on their own schedule, the practice is maker friendly, i.e., it doesn't break up long blocks on concentrated work.

According to Sam Cooper, senior director for Call of Duty in Activision's marketing department, in today's video game business, any successful «AAA» franchise is as focused on post-launch engagement with fans as with the actual launch of the game.

Oil hit a multiyear high as President Trump threatened to strike Syria with missiles, but actual attacks in the Middle East have been bad for the energy sector.

Shopping timelines are changing, for instance, as consumers tend to search for back - to - school products earlier online, while waiting later to pull the actual trigger.

Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual results of current and future exploration activities; the actual results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates; changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, as well as those factors discussed in the section entitled «Risk Factors» in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.

Finally, as I have noted a number of times before, my biggest fear about the next recession is that it leads to actual wage deflation (nominal as well as real):

They assume if they can get somebody to pay for their product, then certainly the actual consumers will use it as they are supposed to.

They're much more interested in speaking with a founder than a PR firm, because they want to hear your story just as much as they want to hear about your actual startup.

This number does not reflect what's presented in either pitch deck as the 2014 actual revenue figure.

Unlike other potentially addictive items such as nicotine or alcohol, social media is an integral part of many peoples» actual work goals and can't be ignored.

And with that he reminds us that our enjoyment of food and beverage is as much about scent as it is about actual taste.

You need to be prepared to have your actual compensation match up to what you claim on your career pages, as well as to what your competitors offer — or you could be turning talent off before they even apply.

For the manager, it's an actual mental condition known as narcissistic personality disorder that requires medical attention.

Founders who were once in a race to get to a liquidity event such as a buyout or IPO now have viable options for continuing to add value beyond a Series B or C. Private investors also offer a more efficient transaction than going public and are more likely to offer lucrative valuations based on potential, vs. actual, performance.

In his view, a few of Tinder's recent decisions — particularly the introduction of a monetized feature that allows users to «hop to a city they aren't even in» and browse local user profiles — have crystallized the app's primary purpose as a generator of entertainment, rather than actual connections.

They are subject to future events, risks and uncertainties - many of which are beyond the company's control - as well as potentially inaccurate assumptions, that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements.

In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the lab.

Before that, he was doing the actual chef thing as John Mitzewich, working in kitchens for years and eventually teaching at the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco.

Moe's may have been the best value on my actual birthday, but this baked ziti fit to feed a family topped the charts as the best deal overall.

We're talking about actual machine guns, which are about as far from the local gun store inventory as you can get, and much more difficult to buy.

Other critics suggest the company would be better off returning to its roots as a forestry company and rubber - boot manufacturer, or selling «actual Androids to Finnish schoolchildren.»

Every day the hardware guys are losing more and more of their share of the actual value in each vehicle as the software and the sensors take over the driver's experience.

Respond in the comments to users with genuine greetings and questions, as it proves that there is an actual human running the account.

Using Amazon Mechanical Turks, the research team tested out a variety of fictional bragging scenarios, such as touting your skills and being proven right, being modest and then excelling, or overselling your actual performance, etc..

With the complicity of corrupt authorities, the oil was then shipped to a refinery belonging to Riolio, a company owned by Domenica Ribatti, where it was leavened with actual olive oil, then packaged and sold to customers as the real thing.

Factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward - looking statements include such factors as the Company's ability to accomplish its business initiatives, obtain regulatory approval and protect its intellectual property; significant fluctuations in marketing expenses and ability to achieve or grow revenue, or recognize net income, from the sale of its products and services, as well as the introduction of competing products, or management's ability to attract and maintain qualified personnel necessary for the development and commercialization of its planned products, and other information that may be detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of financial firms created money market funds, which weren't actual banks so they could pay as high interest as they wanted.

And there's the rub: As easy as it may be to talk big about big data, the actual doing is a slog — plumbing and janitorial tasks that take a lot of effort and yield marginal benefitAs easy as it may be to talk big about big data, the actual doing is a slog — plumbing and janitorial tasks that take a lot of effort and yield marginal benefitas it may be to talk big about big data, the actual doing is a slog — plumbing and janitorial tasks that take a lot of effort and yield marginal benefits.

But the actual cost of these generous time - off programs may not be as high as you would initially guess.

As a result, more consumers are stumbling into the hands of these on - demand companies as opposed to the websites, Yelp profiles or Facebook pages of the actual small businesAs a result, more consumers are stumbling into the hands of these on - demand companies as opposed to the websites, Yelp profiles or Facebook pages of the actual small businesas opposed to the websites, Yelp profiles or Facebook pages of the actual small business.

«Once they're being judged on their actual fundamentals, they can plunge as fast as they moved up,» says Clayton.

As you can see below, often those caps are so low compared to the actual cost of cleanup, some wonder if there's enough incentive to prevent disasters from happening in the first place.

But actual losses could be as high as $ 121 billion, the report said.