Sentences with phrase «coherence by»

The «Alice in Wonderland» mechanics of the rejection of (climate) science: simulating coherence by conspiracism; published in Synthese.

The «Alice in Wonderland» mechanics of the rejection of (climate) science: simulating coherence by conspiracism.

The «Alice in Wonderland» mechanics of the rejection of (climate) science: Simulating coherence by conspiracism.

It's time for district leaders to create clarity and coherence by making crystal clear how things are supposed to work.

This not only promoted new program emphases and greater coherence by focusing program officials on the standards as they revised their programs, it also had the effect of shutting down programs that did not meet these new standards.

These goals serve as the primary tenants for advancing the high school renewal work to: 1) establish system coherence by aligning central office and site programs, and accelerating student learning by leveraging and expanding knowledge and skills among staff, parents, and community members; 2) improve the quality of instructional leadership by providing ongoing professional development for school leaders; 3) improve the quality of teaching throughout the district through embedded professional development; 4) increase student engagement in the learning process by personalizing learning environments to build on student interests; 5) increase community involvement in schools by giving principals ownership of the change process, expanding student voice, and bringing parents and students into the school renewal process.

It achieved policy coherence by aligning state standards with district initiatives.

B. 4 and F-IF.C.7 Promotes coherence by highlighting prior...

Built around the work of some of the most respected experts in education, Corwin's publishing program features a rich collection of titles, including: Coherence by Michael Fullan and Joanne Quinn, Better Conversations by Jim Knight, TheChallenging Learning series by James Nottingham, Schools that Deliver by John Edwards and the Visible Learning for Literacy and Visible Learning for Mathematics by John Hattie, Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey.

«I wanted to get a better sense of coherence by studying first - and second - language acquisition theoretical principles.»

It is designed to help members achieve heart coherence by teaching them how they can reduce stress levels and manage their emotions to achieve a life in balance.

This is the pushmi - pullyu government, facing both ways but given an inner coherence by its will to power.

So that, Time acting on Space and incorporating it within itself, the two together constitute a single progression in which Space represents a momentary section of the flow which is endowed with depth and coherence by Time.

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).

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Subjects rated «inspirational» by their employees generate high levels of coherence in the right frontal part of the brain, which is responsible for interpersonal communication and social relationships.

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Yet Christians are commanded to be «prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you» (1 Peter 3:15), and unless one is determined to do no more than mutely wave people towards the nearest church, this can only be achieved by giving some account of the coherence (not perfection) and development (not fulfillment) one discerns in one's own life.

«The life of sin,» he writes, «is a fall from coherence to chaos»; by contrast, «the life of virtue [is] a climb from the many to the One.»

Such a view would not be quite so absurd as might at first appear: the divine temporal evaluations would seem to be no more arbitrary than those of the constitution of the primordial nature in Whitehead's view; and the divine subjective aim toward the maximum of value intensity, together with the property of everlastingness and the Categoreal Obligations (constituted by the primordial nature) of Subjective Unity and Subjective Harmony, would seem sufficient to insure the mutual coherence of the growing series of divine temporal evaluations.

I'm always somewhat dispirited by the tendency to answer criticisms about the coherence of religious belief with a sort of watertight defense of its rationality.

It is also our duty as Americans to be acquainted with and appreciate the motley of particulars — individuals whatever their kinds or styles or stations in life, ideas whatever their seeming worth, practices whatever their scope or legitimacy — that are encircled by the horizons of that coherence and purpose.

A curriculum without «integrity» (ICC) is one without «coherence» (TM), one in which «intellectual authority» is replaced by «intellectual relativism» (TRL).

Hartshorne believes that it is constituted by requirements of coherence, consistency, definite meaning, clarity, moderation, etc..

The Lutheran and Calvinist Reformations have been called «magisterial» by historians for their coherence and their intellectual and theological seriousness.

It is possible to assign responsibilities and then meet briefly, even by phone, to make sure there is coherence.

The same question might be raised on the basis of Deleuze's own remarks: In The Logic of Sense, he makes it quite clear that what he calls the «immanent consistency» of the chaosmos necessarily excludes the «coherence» traditionally supplied by a transcendent God (cf. LS 176).

This involves the need of a magisterium on earth which is truly that of Christ, and proves its credentials and divinity by its continuity and coherence, whether to men it is «welcome or unwelcome» as St. Paul puts it to Timothy.

But coherence must be achieved by the whole (with its parts already in mutual relationships) adjusting the relative importance of the old diversities within the new possibility becoming realized, not by altering nor rejecting them since «an actual occasion has no history.

that could be regarded as authentic by the criterion of coherence, even though some of them, e.g. that of the shepherd, are so close to both Judaism and the use of the early Church as to be suspect on the criterion of dissimilarity.

If the divine is now used to give the view a supposedly greater philosophical coherence, then I inevitably reach the sort of conclusion implied by Hartshorne's bodily cells with their «little experiences or feelings.»

These questions about the genesis and the relationship to the rest of nature of the human person mark where, for the present, coherence seems hardest to come by.

Christian theology must make its case, I have argued, by presenting a worldview that is intrinsically convincing to people because of its rational coherence and its adequacy to the facts of experience.

The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.

A third criterion, distinguishable from what is often meant by adequacy and coherence, is illuminating power.

By «fully rational» I mean achieving coherence or self - consistency (which, for the purposes of this essay, I equate), having no beliefs that contradict other beliefs or logical deductions therefrom.

(I.v.) Demonstrations of the Bible's thematic coherence were made by various writers of the British Biblical Theology school: e.g., A. M. Hunter, The Message of the New Testament (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1944); A. G. Hebert, The Bible from Within (London: Oxford University Press, 1950); H. H. Rowley, The Unity of the Bible (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1955).

I will move our debate forward by arguing that there are disagreements concerning the nature of the extensive continuum which underlie the different judgments Cobb and I make concerning the coherence of the notion of regional inclusion.

is to be replaced by the God of what might be called in English «ethical solidarity,» «social coherence,» «cohesive social order,» «the order of ethical life,» or, in Tillich's vocabulary, «theonomy,» but which is really much better expressed by Sittlichkeit in Hegel's German or by koinônia in New Testament Greek.

This dialogue must finally be based on the «ecumenism of the Spirit,» the spiritual unity that undergirds all God's creation, nurtured by the Holy Spirit, whose guidance gives meaning and coherence to the evangelizing and prophetic work of the Church.

«2 The larger issue raised by Kaplan's transnaturalism and Whiteheadian process theology is the coherence of the idea of a non-absolute God, within the framework of religious naturalism, as a theological and philosophical concept.

Presumably, if the idea of God is to be even minimally significant, some sort of religious experience is necessary.16 This appeal to religious experience is itself a qualified one, since Hartshorne is prepared to argue that positivism can not exhibit a coherence in its basic life principles that is comparable to a theistic position.17 So he operates in general on the assumption that the crucial issues involved in man's attempts to conceptualize God can and must be adjudicated by a rigorous analysis and criticism of the various views of God which are logically possible.

Such an approach empowers believing theologians, rather than pressures generated by secular thought, to set the theological agenda, and naturally inclines to maintaining the coherence of the Faith, with its hierarchy of truths and its four pillars (as evident in the four parts of the Catechism), as well as according appropriate status to pluralist or relativistconcerns and emphases.

The philosopher may legitimately claim competence to judge the consistency and coherence of the propositional elements contained in the doctrines held by the group.

Picking his way expertly through three centuries of scientific history, from Newton on gravity (the force that causes apples to fall and planets to stay in orbit is the same), through electricity and magnetism (aspects of a single reality), to the present search for a Grand Unified Theory, he argued that the coherence of the physical universe progressively uncovered by science points to a «unity principle» at its heart.

«Rationality and coherence of action no longer depend on personal reflection or voluntary decision by the individual but on his integration into the objecçive and collective planning which governs his actions.».?

But if you have the Story firmly in your head, with a good grasp of various biblical ways of telling it, what you teach by opportunity will, over time, exhibit a visible coherence that it wouldn't otherwise have.

In fact, the task of the philosopher appears to me here to be distinguished from that of the theologian, in the following manner: biblical theology has the function of developing the kerygma according to its own conceptual system; it has the duty of criticizing preaching, both by confronting it with its origin and by reorganizing it in a meaningful framework, in a discourse of its own kind, corresponding to the internal coherence of the kerygma itself.

If it could do this best by abandoning the quest for realism and coherence, was that not the right move?

«11 A taste for opposing John the mystic to Paul the apostle of justification by faith leads to neglect of this other kind of «juridical» thought, this other problem of justification which derives its coherence from this horizon of the great trial on which all theology of testimony is projected.

I will only recall that, by virtue of its convergent nature, hominization is scarcely conceivable (seen from the point at which we find ourselves) except as terminating, whatever road it follows, in a point of collective reflection where Mankind, having achieved within and around itself, technically and intellectually, the greatest possible coherence, will find itself raised to a higher critical point — one of instability, tension, inter-penetration and metamorphosis — coinciding, it would seem, with what for us are the phenomenal limits of the world.