Sentences with phrase «coherent means of»

Teacher Jocelyn Watkins and Jonathan Westrup of specialist provider Drake Music presented on their efforts to bring together coherent means of assessment and clear progression routes for SEND students in music education — after Jocelyn had found the existing systems inappropriate and too inflexible to work for her students.
... The only alternative conception of mind appears to be a Cartesian dualism that makes mind a substance separate from matter... with no coherent means of interaction.»

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Not that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford access.
But we can say, for example, that a religious, theological point of view can illuminate scientific research and can help to extract some coherent meaning... In the Catholic Church, we have a theology of creation whose point of view... gives to evolution an additional meaning which is not directly present in thescientific research, but that scientific research is coherent with this point of view.
Overall, this study reveals, as Sullivan himself recognized, the potential of Whitehead's process philosophy as a means of providing a coherent theoretical ground for contemporary psychiatry.2
The America of the recent past has lost faith in words, in reliably coherent meanings, in the possibility of common language, in the very idea of truth.
The statement «In the beginning, there was no time» is devoid of coherent meaning.
But the way in which we perceive things, the meaning we attach to them, the way we integrate these sensory impressions into a coherent whole involves, as Kant would say, the spontaneous activity of the mind organizing its sensations.
To avoid that kind of crisis as you read this article, let's define what we mean by «Christian Privilege» for the sake of coherent and consistent thinking.
The purpose of his article was «to show, by means of a detailed comparison, that the two analyses are coherent» (p. 321).
How far this creativity can go in creating the human level in the case of any one individual depends partly upon his innate capacity but most of all upon two other features: (1) how wide and deep is the volume of history that reaches him, that is, how abundant and coherent are the values that have been accumulated in the history he inherits and (2) how deep is the communion he is able to have with other persons who embody these meanings accumulated through a long sequence of generations.
Since some resolution of them is necessary to a coherent interpretation of Hartshorne's meaning, there is nothing to do but to work through them before discussing what I take to be the major difficulties of his theory.
An actual entity can now be described under the aspect of emerging [werdenden] coherence: insofar as such an entity is an emergence of a unified connectedness of coherent factors from incoherent elements, it is the emergence of a totality of meaning whose inner factors have significance only within this whole: «An entity is actual, when it has significance for itself» (PR 38: 21st Category of Explanation).
More precisely, this means that such occasions exhibit in the concretion of their becoming, in their concrescence into coherent unities, what is most concrete.
That means the arrangement of the areas of theological study according to some coherent principle.
We must be able to explain creation, revelation and the Incarnation and Redemption in one coherent sweep of meaning, in which the Church, despite the many sins and failings of its members, is the continuing teacher of the truth for all the nations.
But when Hartshorne says that «reality is the succession of units» (b), meaning thereby the succession of actual entities or «experient occasions,» I must ask whether this statement can be rendered coherent with personal self - conscious experience.
Second, the group must provide norms and means that give its members a coherent unity: the imperative of integration.
Among the elite, scientism, the idolization of technical reason alone, would provide some coherent meaning after traditional religion and morality had gone.
This thoroughgoing approach to faith and reason means that, as ever, we publish pieces that reveal what we think are aspects of the effect upon our church and society of the 20th century collapse of an agreed and coherent vision of the faith to hand on to our seminarians and our people.
Similarly, before he became pope, Joseph Ratzinger argued that the Church's emphasis on beauty needed to be counterbalanced by a coherent analysis of what beauty means in a wounded world.
(Religion in the Making, Cleveland: Meridian Books, 1960, 31) This goal of elucidation is apparent when he says that rational religion's aim is to make it «the central element in a coherent ordering of life... in respect to the elucidation of thought, and in respect to the direction of conduct...» (Religion in the Making, Cleveland: Meridian Books, 1960, 30) Religion's final product is the provision of «a meaning, in terms of value, for our own existence, a meaning which flows from the nature of things.»
When she employs the example to explain to me her own views and thus constructs within our conversation an element of her own religious identity, she is noting that the negotiated meaning contributes something to her larger belief system - even if what it contributes is less than coherent.
In one of the novel's few instances of coherent religious meaning, Martel echoes St. Paul and Kempis» Imitatio in telling us that if we turn to God in our lowest moments, inevitably we will be raised up on high.
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.
A true work of art is coherent with other instances and modes of apprehending what is and what ought to be; that is to say, it illuminates the meaning of life.
This capacity of religious symbolism to reveal a multitude of structurally coherent meanings has an important consequence.
Here «the world» refers to a coherent whole of meanings, which are never formed into a completed whole in human experience.
By theology in the broadest sense I mean any coherent statement about matters of ultimate concern that recognizes that the perspective by which it is governed is received from a community of faith.
I mean by metaphysics the search for a coherent scheme of those general ideas which are necessary for the description of every aspect of experience.
As leader, Tim must unite this spectrum in the eyes of the electorate, with a clear coherent message about our values, even if it means occasionally being counterintuitive to his own views and having to go against the grain of populism.
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson - always described as «impressive», which appears to mean «vaguely coherent» when applied to politicians - may find her biggest obstacles leading the No campaign come from the braying Tory backwoodsmen south of the border.
A coherent scene structure was needed to achieve the highest correlation of activity between viewers in parts of the brain involved in extracting meaning (The Journal of Neuroscience, vol 28, p 2539).
Here was what Bell had been groping for, on and off since his student days: some quantitative means of distinguishing Bohr's interpretation of quantum mechanics from other coherent, self - consistent possibilities.
The data of lab experiments and population studies is coherent, meaning that data from both sources point toward a similar conclusion.
Up to now, all plasmonic interferometers have required the use of highly specialized external light sources that can deliver coherent light — beams in which light waves are parallel, have the same wavelength, and travel in - phase (meaning the peaks and valleys of the waves are aligned).
Finding your center means settling into a stable, coherent state of awareness.
«Grammar essentially packages meaning across a sequence of units so that I create coherent sentences, and avoid ones that aren't,» he says.
And if Cut Bank is meant only as a pulpy genre exercise, Shakman's competence in various modes actually works to strip the film of any sense of coherent vision.
Sadly, it appears as though the rationale behind most of the deletions is some variant of «it gives too much away» — which I took to mean «it sort of forces my movie to become coherent and because it was different (and because different is wrong) it had to be dealt with swiftly and mercilessly.»
If it's meant as a pulpy genre exercise, Matt Shakman's competence in various modes works to strip it of any sense of coherent vision.
If this hodgepodge of direct - to - teacher offerings are meant to replace a coherent, school - wide (or district - wide) curriculum, are we sure that's such a good thing?
Because students can progress as fast as they master material, Summit had to create, up front, a coherent scope, suggested sequence, and associated playlists of resources for the entire set of competencies a student should master — meaning all the way through high school.
Students knew that this was the beginning of our religion unit and had spent time earlier in the week attempting to create a definition of religion, yet if felt as if no one knew how to successfully put these different pieces together into larger, coherent ideas with greater meaning.
By accountability, we mean that every school or education provider - at least every one that accepts public dollars - should subscribe to a coherent set of rigorous, statewide academic standards, statewide assessments of student and school performance, and a statewide system of incentives and interventions tied to results.
For example, when one engages in an activity of a certain KS in a certain context (like categorizing different types of trees) particular linguistic features associated with that KS are used: vocabulary in relation to types of trees (deciduous, coniferous), syntactic structures signaling taxonomic or part - whole relations (Y is a type of...), and discourse devices that connect sentences together to make the whole text — oral or written — coherent in expressing the content meaning of how trees are categorized.
The great diversity of organizations at the national level may mean a cacophony of different messages about how to enact the standards in classroom instruction; then again, the relatively low number of organizations gaining traction with multiple states means that instructional messages may be more coherent, assuming that the resources from each organization are providing similar messages about instruction.
Writing an academic essay means that there is the coherent set of the ideas into the argument where the essays are essentially linear and they all must present the ideas in the most of the sense into the reader.
, much less a coherent one, and it tries to redefine the definition of «author» so that it means something that it never has before.
Following the recent announcement that Koch Media has acquired the Homefront intellectual property and all «coherent» assets to the Homefront: The Revolution title, Crytek has offered further information on what this means for Crytek as a company and the status of their upcoming title, Hunt: Horrors of the -LSB-...]
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