Sentences with phrase «by reflecting upon»

This communication provides you with a golden opportunity to once again «market» yourself to the employer by reflecting upon the needs they expressed in your interview and reminding them of the valuable talents you can offer them.

J: My process usually begins by reflecting upon recent paintings made within the last year and looking at what the larger narrative might be.

George Sánchez - Calderón's winning public art project, entitled «Pax Americana,» draws inspiration from Bal Harbour Village's history, by reflecting upon the iconography that has collectively defined the archetype of «the American Dream.»

Project Space Festival Juárez was lead by the question: Is it possible to have a deeper understanding of the identity of Juárez by reflecting upon the meaning of a celebration?

Srinivasan begins by reflecting upon the case of Elliot Rodger.

It claims that by rooting around in our own egos or by reflecting upon our life experiences as men or women, whites or blacks, we really won't discover much that is worth knowing, unless we know this Jew from Nazareth who is the way, the truth and the life, and are part of a people who follow him.

Indeed, within the field accessible to our experience, does not the birth of Thought stand out as a critical point through which all the striving of previous ages passes and is consummated — the critical point traversed by consciousness, when, by force of concentration, it ends by reflecting upon itself?

Either we can learn something about nature at large by reflecting upon ourselves as samples of natural fact, or we can not.

We began this discussion by reflecting upon the origins of our own religious life and upon the origins of the church.

Individuals who are excessively dominated by powerful emotions which flood the self can objectify those emotions by reflecting upon them in conceptual experience.

The forms of despair must be discoverable abstractly by reflecting upon the factors which compose the self as a synthesis.

Not exact matches

Holiday season is upon us, which means you will probably be surrounded by family and friends, eating tons of amazing food, and, hopefully, taking some time to reflect on what you are most thankful for.

Upon the surface, the latest fall in the US Core inflation rate, from 2.3 %, four months ago to 1.9 %, and the latest surge in US housing prices (as reflected by the Case - Shiller Index) present a somewhat puzzling divergence between the US inflation outlook and housing prices.

Social - media accounts maintained by Washington Post journalists reflect upon the reputation and credibility of the newsroom.

Good confessors know to guide their penitents toward full repentance by helping them reflect upon what they may do to free themselves from a difficult predicament or even an apparent dilemma.

Was Hume, some wonder, too quick, spurred on by genius and ambition but failing to register what a slower and more mature mind might have noticed and reflected upon?

I agree if he understands eternal truths in the sense that there are confessions of truth eschatologically valid once for all time, never out of fashion but always worthy to be remembered, confessed, and more deeply reflected upon by the people of God in order to discover always anew their eternal newness (as Pope Francis says in Evangelii Gaudium, 11).

Each of the eleven essays in On the Unseriousness of Human Affairs reflects upon an important, but all - too - often overlooked, fact: «It is only when we realize that human affairs stand not simply by themselves but relate us to our end» to our transcendent destiny» that we can relax about what we are, indeed, become what we are.»

Knowledge is a later development of consciousness and occurs only when consciousness reflects on itself by turning back upon itself and positing a former moment of experience as an object of awareness.

Rather, each individual must earn independence and illumination by making decisions and reflecting upon the consequences of each choice.

The Self - Embodiment of God (Harper & Row, 1977) directly reflects this quest, and it attempts to re-enact biblical revelation in theological speech, and to do so by way of a meditation upon the actuality of speech and silence.

Whitehead did not speculate on the precise location of memory within the animal organism, but the most plausible extension of his theory suggests rather that memories are maintained for the soul by other occasions, thereby freeing the soul for its adventure into novelty.2 The way in which the conscious ego draws upon the ocean of unconscious feeling which sustains it may well reflect the way the soul draws upon other living occasions.

Sometimes it takes the form of a logical argument — a syllogistic proof or an argument based on analogy — but more often it adopts the rhetorical style, calling on man to reflect upon himself and the wonderful world around him so that by means of such reflection he might know his Lord.

Those who are shaped by these assumptions rarely reflect upon them.

An attempt to understand religion in Whiteheadian terms along with how his own philosophy can account for types of religious experience not reflected upon by Whitehead himself.

As well as learning from the past about the importance of a healthy diet, we might also reflect upon a point made by one of the contributors to «Sunlight» (a journal of the 1920 - 30s concerned with promoting healthy living): that we have minds as well as bodies, and behaviour depends upon «whether one's mind is fed on treasure or on trash».

And then he reflects upon how he came to the point where he can say that, by virtue of what startling and reconstitutive convulsion it has been made possible, and he stops the active voice in the remembrance of»... this Son of God who loved me, and gave himself...

For better or worse, we find ourselves at a moment when considerable national attention is being given to the morality of capital punishment, and readers of First Things in recent months have also been invited to reflect upon the issue in an essay by Avery Cardinal Dulles (April) and in a later exchange between Dulles and his critics (August / September).

Few people who have not expressly reflected on the matter realize how constantly this factor of inhibition is upon us, how it contains and moulds us by its restrictive pressure almost as if we were fluids pent within the cavity of a jar.

Do we accept the idea, strongly supported by fact, that the individual man can not achieve his wholeness (that is to say, reflect and personalize himself completely upon himself) except in solidarity with all other men, present, past and future?

He places strong emphasis upon cult and oral tradition; and he predicates meaningful unity only in extended sections of the Old Testament: the Tetrateuch, Genesis — Numbers, is a unity characterized by the pervading priestly point of view dominant in the entire section; and Deuteronomy — II Kings is a second major unit reflecting chiefly the perspective of the Deuteronomic point of view.

«When I reflect on the fact that I have made my appearance by accident upon a globe itself whirled through space as the sport of the catastrophes of the heavens,» says Madame Ackermann; «when I see myself surrounded by beings as ephemeral and incomprehensible as I am myself, and all excitedly pursuing pure chimeras, I experience a strange feeling of being in a dream.

There does seem to be something fundamentally wrong with activity exclusively determined by the pursuit of power, or claims to «know» which simply reflect the imposition of the perspective of the knower upon the object known.

Since my body and the world are made of the same flesh, «this flesh of my body is shared by the world, the world, reflects it, encroaches upon it and it encroaches upon the world... [T] hey are in a relation of transgression or of overlapping» (VIV 248).

The same is the case with manifestations of freedom, provided we do not let ourselves be deceived by the manifestations of freedom but reflect upon the coming into existence.

If we reflect carefully upon our present experience we realize that it is colored affectively by the future we have imagined for ourselves.

Reflect upon the number of infants affected by Herod's decree in Matthew 2:16.

This does not mean that the solution will be the exact wishes of every individual, but it will not violate the deep concerns of anyone and will reflect common objectives so that it can be agreed upon by all.

This mode of consciousness, according to Whitehead, is displayed primarily by the fortunate classes, whose economic position allows them the freedom to reflect upon the inherited values, laws, and customs.

Jesus invites us to reflect upon the two ways in which he is greeted by Simon, the Pharisee and the woman who had a bad name in the town.

Based upon the direction and vision of Chef Barbara Lynch, Stir's classes are taught by her restaurants» talented chefs, servers, and managers and reflect their expertise in everything from raw milk cheese to classic cocktails.

At one time or another, every mom or dad has probably scrolled through their social media timeline only to stumble upon a meme that speaks to them by reflecting some silly or absurd scenario from their life right back at them.

The dramatic drop by the six - month mark reflects the interplay of a number of factors: struggles with the mechanics at the beginning; the need to attend to older children; the difficulties of maintaining breast - feeding upon the return to work; the embarrassment of baring a breast in public places.

Eliot Spitzer, who was the target of the Troopergate investigation (remember: it all stems from the then - governor's efforts to use the State Police to track the use of state aircraft by his political nemesis, then - Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno, in hopes of catching him breaking the rules), told the Times he was «deeply troubled» by Cuomo's treatement of this document, which he believes «would reflect upon the underlying integrity of a report that I always viewed to be fundamentally flawed.»

«The 30th anniversary of this groundbreaking legislation is the perfect time to reflect upon New York State's successes and the number of lives saved by raising the drinking age,» said Terri Egan, executive deputy commissioner for the DMV, in the release.

By doing so, she is allowing the department to implement new directives and rules for all officers that reflect the goals of the Right to Know Act — including a requirement for officers to provide identification upon request and to obtain consent before a search — without the force of law.

It is almost serene, disengaged from the hurly burly of real life, something reflected upon by national newspaper editors at the recent conference held by the Assembly.

Washington (CNN)- The Senate Ethics Committee issued a letter Friday admonishing embattled Illinois Sen. Roland Burris «for actions and statements reflecting unfavorably upon the Senate» in connection with his controversial appointment by former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

«We speculate that, despite the heterogeneity of patients and delirium, common mechanisms are shared by all patients developing postoperative delirium and that a pre-inflammatory state as reflected by slightly increased levels of CRP even before surgery predisposes patients to a more pronounced inflammatory response upon surgery that increases the likelihood of delirium,» said Libermann.

It is interesting to contemplate a tangled bank coded with many species of plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the trees, with various insects flitting about and with worms crawling through the damp earth and to reflect that these elaborately constructed forms, so different from each other and dependent upon each other in sole complex of manner, have all been produced by laws acting around us.