Sentences with phrase «by true distinction»

We are in the midst of a deliberative process designed to position The Cooper Union for a future characterized by true distinction, the highest standards of merit - based access and scholarship suppor, academic excellence and financial sustainability.

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Sara T Brand and Kerry Rupp of True Wealth Ventures were honored as a Workplace of Distinction by the Girl -LSB-...]

The nature by birth of any Westerner is not better than the nature of any Muslim Arab or Turk, it is only the true faith which could make a distinction.

In fact, Powell suggests, most contemporary thinkers have dethroned Luther's distinction between the Deus absconditus and the Deus revelatus (God hidden and revealed) by stressing how God's redemptive acts in history reveal nothing new about God's intra-divine life, but act to confirm what is eternally true.

The apparently dyadic true / false distinction, determined by the norm of truth, is thus made internal to the triadic relations in the interpretive situation.

It is true that a distinction is made also in paganism, as well as by the natural man, between being in despair and not being in despair; that is to say, people talk of despair as if only certain particular individuals were in despair.

In the relationship to God, where such a distinction as man / woman vanishes, it is true of man as of woman that devotion is the self, and that by devotion the self is acquired.

Rather, it is a projection by a percipient subject onto a (fictitious) contemporaneous spatiotemporal manifold of certain highly refined and analyzed features of entities directly (but more vaguely and dimly) encountered in the percipient's immediate past through the mode of causal efficacy.8 The important distinction between true perception — what we might now in Rortyan jargon call nonmentalistic «unanalyzed raw feels» — and this second - order symbolic projection of select percepta characteristic only of higher - order conscious organisms is somewhat blurred by terming both equally «modes of perception.»

No distinction is made: even the life of our body is true life; death is the destruction of all life created by God.

It may be that every rationalistic inquiry, which is committed to the belief that something intelligible and (at least partially) true can be said about the world as we find it, is obliged to acknowledge mysteries evoked by the notion of an imagination capable of overcoming the divisive effects of the distinction between the sensible and the intelligible that Plato introduced into metaphysics.

My point is complementary to yours, if you like: yes, all of these things are true, but we must * also * embrace and tremble before the distinction already made by Jesus between goats and sheep.

«We seek wines of true distinction that represent the terroir from which they hail, preferably from organic origins and are made by families and individuals who share our life philosophies,» said Andre Shearer, Cape Classics» Chairman & CEO.

(3) While this is technically true, it is important to note the distinction that this is «gram for gram,» and not by volume.

Historical antiheros are harder to come by than those generally lauded for bravery or valiance in the face of oppression, whether they're soldiers or statesmen, but In Darkness brings the true legacy of Polish Leopold Socha into strong contention for just such a distinction.

Julianne Moore, Freeheld — Frankly, Peter Sollett's drama, written by Philadelphia scribe Ron Nyswaner, is way too afterschool specia - ish in its true tale of a terminally ill lesbian New Jersey police detective (Moore) fighting the system to ensure that her pension benefits go to her partner (Ellen Page), but Moore transcends the limitations of the material to deliver a forceful performance as a woman determined not to be let down by the community she served with distinction.

Fast and exciting, this Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is a true testament to the pursuit of automotive distinction by Chevrolet.

Fast and exciting, this Volkswagen CC Sport is a true testament to the pursuit of automotive distinction by Volkswagen.

Fast and exciting, this Ford Focus SE is a true testament to the pursuit of automotive distinction by Ford.

Fast and exciting, this Hyundai Genesis 3.8 L is a true testament to the pursuit of automotive distinction by Hyundai.

Fast and exciting, this Dodge Grand Caravan GT is a true testament to the pursuit of automotive distinction by Dodge.

Fast and exciting, this Nissan Rogue SV is a true testament to the pursuit of automotive distinction by Nissan.

Lindfield makes the good point that criticism of Georgian Gothic as unscholarly was voiced in the 18th century as well as the 19th, not least by Walpole, and that the first person to make a distinction between true «Gothic» and modern «Gothick» was Batty Langley, whose invention in 1742 of the five Gothic «orders» has provoked the disdain of almost everyone who writes on the Gothic revival.

Falsifiability is the idea that an assertion can be shown to be false by an experiment or an observation, and is critical to distinctions between «true science» and «pseudoscience».

The environmentalists» case only exists by blurring distinctions between logically distinct categories of knowledge, by ignoring the order of events, by reducing matters of degree to binary true / false axioms, and by exaggerating the influence of the alleged conspiracy.

We justify this decision by noting that, on the A2 scenario, by 2100 the transient warming predicted by the IPCC is 3.4 K, while the equilibrium warming generated by the IPCC's own formula based on its central estimate of CO2 concentration growth on the same scenario is not a great deal higher, at 3.86 K. Also, it may or may not be true that any distinction between transient and equilibrium warming actually exists.