Sentences with phrase «coherent account of»

Mark Lynas's Six Degrees * is first, a graceful yet massive synthesis of a very large selection of scientific research papers; second, an eloquent and honest plea for action on the «slow - motion crisis» that is climate change; and third, a coherent account of how global warming would affect humans and their world, if allowed to proceed.

Hint to Rapp — in the next edition, if it is coming out, try to give a coherent account of atmospheric physics at the start.

If you want a coherent account of how AGW works why not read a couple of textbooks and then some papers or something?

It was very awesome to see such a coherent account of this emotion, and only a person like him could have managed such coherence where this emotion is concerned.

Einstein's moral clarity, his insistence that we should accept nothing less than a theory that gives a completely coherent account of individual phenomena, can not be followed unless we reject almost all contemporary theoretical physics as insufficient.

But so would a coherent account of where New Labour had failed, and why the current leadership of the party would not make the same costly mistakes again.

One of these was A.H. Johnson who was the first to mention the possibility of a «societal view,» and thereby elicited an explicitly negative reaction from Whitehead.8 Others who entertain this view are, mainly, William Christian, Lewis Ford, Marjorie Suchocki, and Jorge Nobo.9 Amongst these, Ford is the only one who links his holding of the «entitative view» to an emphasis on the imprehensibility of God's consequent nature10 (and who later finds this so much of a problem that he starts searching in other directions, though not in that of the «societal view»).11 The other three — Christian, Suchocki, and Nobo — do see possibilities for a conceptually coherent account of the prehensibility of God.

Indeed, the final two sections of the book try to show how «belief in the Triune God» produces particular sorts of persons, capable of giving practical utterance to the «most truthful and coherent account of the moral life and moral judgment.»

There is no question but that this image of God as king poses serious difficulties for process theism, for it not only highlights elements of divine coercion but offers a coherent account of their presence.

His concern is not with evolutionist theories or cosmology, but with an initial formulation of his micro-ontology of actual occasions, intended to provide a coherent account of the experience of novelty and creativity as more than endless permutations of the previously - given.

Young people readily embrace a straightforward, Christ - centred and Eucharistic spirituality as long as they have first been given a clear and coherent account of the contemporary credibility of the Catholic Faith.

Those stories, even if few reach even close to certain and irreformable knowledge, are, in our day, adding up to a highly coherent account of the world and of major segments of its functioning.

Science may be able, once again to give a coherent account of reality.

Theories that first led to new discoveries are usually favored over subsequent theories that can give an equally coherent account of the same facts, which is why this criterion is usually distinguished from the other two.

This he regards as essential for presenting a convincing and coherent account of Christ to the modern world.

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For all that the neoconservatives have said publicly about their vision of American power, a coherent narrative of the development of their policy has been needed, and Dorrien provides that account impressively He reveals that the purported reasons for the Iraq invasion (defending America from weapons of mass destruction and spreading democracy and freedom) were a mere gloss intended for public consumption.

My own approach has been to turn to a naturalistic development of the scheme and suggest that by distinguishing between the remote past and the immediate past (a distinction other commentators, surprisingly, have not insisted upon) and dealing with each separately, a coherent account can be obtained.

Centuries earlier, this Latin phrase had been invoked to argue that the accounts of the four evangelists, while different, are nonetheless fully coherent.

The accounts we have of the ministry and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth fit together in a coherent way to portray a remarkable and insightful individual.

Another important strength of Whitehead's solution to the problem of evil is that he provides a coherent explanation of the nature of good and evil and accounts for their production.

In the narrative of Israel's experiences at Sinai we find, by and large, a remarkably coherent, instructive account of the faith of Israel as Israel looks at her own past and the meaning of her continuing life.

By incorporating these points into a coherent moral vision, Mahoney provides the most fair «minded and attractive account of Solzhenitsyn's political thought to date.

We think he takes account of the «turn to the subject» and the need to develop our understanding of the relationship of nature and grace in a uniquely coherent and integrally Catholic manner.

Given that St. Thomas» theological project is both materially and intentionally open ended, and given that the Magisterium recognises that philosophy must take adequate account of the advances of modern science, if one could demonstrate that the perspective proposed by Holloway and now by Faith movement and magazine fulfilled all of the criteria mentioned above - i.e. it is a unified vision of the Catholic faith that gives due place to the role of human reason without blurring the distinction between nature and grace and one that presents our revealed faith uncompromisingly and in its entirety - one could justifiably claim that the Faith vision is totally coherent with, if not the total content of St. Thomas» theology, then most certainly the aims and intentionsset out in Aeterni Patris.

With so few statements backed up by coherent arguments many people in the UK are being exposed to unbalanced accounts of many of the important issues of the day.

Crucially, the official opposition party should do two key things — hold the government to account with constructive criticism and put forward a coherent set of policies of its own.

In May 2016, a report by the House of Commons public accounts committee criticised Hunt's plan for a seven - day NHS, saying «no coherent attempt» had made to understand staffing needs, the plan was «completely uncosted», and contained «serious flaws».

The only answer that makes sense to us is for a state to make sure that its math and reading standards are clear, coherent, and rigorous; that its tests line up with those standards; that its schools and educators are held to account for getting better results in terms of real student learning; and that research is done to examine the effectiveness of various curricular products.

But how many teachers know how to plan lessons that are purposeful, coherent, and rigorous that also take into account the rich perspectives of diverse classroom of students?

Thom's leadership has deepened the company's focus on Growth; «Operational Excellence:» ensuring that the domestic field operations are implemented with fidelity to the company's proprietary Five Strand Design ®; successfully re-tooling the company's enrollment function; building and implementing an effective and efficient account management model; developing a coherent communications and social media strategy; and managing the operational features of the company's strategic alliance with Magic Johnson Enterprises.

I'm not looking for the art of the insane, as presumably the insane wouldn't maintain coherent Instagram accounts.

For the case of climate change, Thagard and Findlay (2011) showed how the mainstream scientific position, namely that GHG emissions from human economic activities are causing the Earth to warm, is coherent and accounts for the available evidence.

Naomi Oreskes puts it well by saying the scientific consensus on climate change is based on «multiple, independent lines of evidence converging on a single coherent account».

An account manager cover letter template must be written carefully, showing how the various elements of the formal letter must be placed to form a coherent whole.

Other parts of the evaluation look at how coherent the mother's account of her childhood attachment experiences are, whether she values attachment relationships, and whether she can see how attachment experiences in childhood have affected her own development, including her parenting of her own children.