This was hard for us to fully grasp
as classical value investors.
Not exact matches
The focus of
classical value and price theory was to free economies from economic rent, defined
as unearned income simply resulting from privilege: absentee land rent, mineral and natural resource rent, monopoly rent, and financial interest.
Confessional Protestants — those whose churches explicitly hold to one of the great Protestant confessions of the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries and who
value classical orthodox formulations
as being faithful to scripture — should focus their ecumenical energy in dialoguing and working with those denominations which share their most basic commitments, especially to the Nicene Trinitarian identity of God.
With this in mind Christians rightly turn to biblical authors who go beyond stewardship to stress a just treatment of animals; to Orthodox traditions with their emphases on a sacramental understanding of nature; and to
classical, Western writers such
as Irenacus, the later Augustine, Francis of Assisi, and the Rhineland mystics who stress the
value of creation
as a whole.
(2) Previously, he notes that culture was understood in a
classical sense:
classical values were viewed
as static and unchanging.
First, for the process theist the natural order has
value in itself and not just
as a sphere in which free creatures can grow to moral maturity (
as the Basingers imply for the
classical theist).
In the pending court case for overturning California's Proposition 8, which banned «gay marriage,» two leading conservative legal scholars face off: Charles J. Cooper, taking the
classical conservative line that organic social institutions such
as marriage have an inherent
value and can not be redefined by legal fiat, and Theodore Olson, taking the more libertarian line that government should simply regulate contractual relationships between individuals and not become involved in private matters.
In the pending court case for overturning California's Proposition 8, which banned «gay marriage,» two leading conservative legal scholars face off: Charles J. Cooper, taking the
classical conservative line that organic social institutions such
as marriage have an inherent
value and can not be redefined by legal fiat, and Theodore Olson, taking the more libertarian line that government should simply regulate contractual relationships between individuals... Continue Reading»
Both Christianity and
classical philosophy had clear sets of
values around which society could agree
as well
as a principle of equality in that anyone, however humble, who embodied those
values was worthy of dignity and respect.
The reigning philosophies of nature, influenced
as they still are by the scientific materialism of the
classical era in physics, are incapable of sustaining any hope that things of
value somehow escape being utterly forgotten.
Ironically, while supporting himself
as a church musical director and
classical pianist, he's learned the
value of networking: «I must add five new contacts a week now, swapping gigs.
As in
classical computing, a quantum bit (qubit) can have a
value of 0 or 1.
After that film, Phantom Thread sees Anderson reverting to even more of a
classical register than before: while those other two films alluded to genre while not strictly being of any genre, his latest is a melodrama in a bygone mode, and could be taken
as face
value as just that.
Self - reflexive and dosed with macabre humor, this offbeat exercise in just - around - the - corner horror grounds the largely exhausted found - footage approach in
classical storytelling and visual
values, resulting in a refreshing (and memorably strange) genre piece, premised almost entirely on a child's willingness to accept grown - up weirdness
as long
as it ensures stability.
It implies that the estimation
value of some function which in this case is a price on the
classical Weiner space of uninterrupted paths commencing at the zero vectors
as the sum of its average
value and an Ito integral that will be in respect to that path.
Its stress on
classical as well
as modernist
values distinguishes it from the neo-
classical realist ateliers more common today.
When they hang a Currin on the wall, they are given permission — more than that, they are given the right — to appreciate this oilcloth horror
as a painterly painting
as exquisite
as a Velázquez, or to enjoy it
as an incompetent high - kitsch send - up of
classical painting, or to assess its
value as social commentary, or to laugh at it
as a piece of Dadaist stupidity - for - stupidity's - sake.
The sculptures of César Baldaccini, better known simply
as César, often combine allusions to the
classical past with playful nods to the ephemeral
values of the consumerist present.
I wear a watch
as a
classical statement, one that says I
value my time.