Sentences with phrase «defined by its consequences»

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He insisted that «to define the subject [God] by the predicate [power] instead of the predicate by the subject would lead to disastrous consequences,» 27 and that is, of course, correct.

The individualist acts out of arbitrary self - will and in consequence is completely defined and conditioned by circumstances.

I can imagine no greater anguish than making a choice defined by those two sentiments; I am in awe of the many parents that have made it on behalf of life, even knowing the consequences.

A constructed Turing machine that represents a set of well defined axioms and effective procedures would accept input information (appropriately coded) and give the entailed consequences in its output information — the same consequences that would be obtained by using the logical procedures on the axioms.

But I believe it was hinted at in the words of a young Cambridge undergraduate who told me that what he and most of his friends aimed at in their sexual behavior were three things: permissiveness, within the range of social decency and acceptance; affection, by which he meant genuine caring and the beginning of real love; and responsibility, which he defined as readiness to stand up and take the consequences for any and every sort of human contact.

I tried the more respectable Merriam - Webster's Dictionary, and, similarly, it defines reckless as «marked by lack of proper caution: careless of consequences» and even as «irresponsible.»

If so, what are the social consequences resulting from the breakdown of traditional families that were previously defined by marriage?

In this discussion, «losing your temper» is generally defined as: yelling at kids, calling them names, slamming things on the counter, giving bigger consequences than are needed, and refusing to meet basic needs, such as by saying, «No supper tonight.»

The authors suggest that autonomy in the context of choosing place of birth is defined by three main attributes: information, capacity and freedom; given the antecedent of not harming others, and the consequences of accountability for the outcome.

These rules and their consequences should be very clearly defined and it should be understood by all involved that they are there for a very important reason and that they are «all or nothing.»

The potential threat posed by Iran's claimed peaceful nuclear programme (going anything over 20 % uranium enrichment, defined as the «Red Line» by the Obama administration), should also be understood in the context of the unintended consequences of the norms and rules (of the regime itself) and the ways in which nations both «good» and «rogue», «rational» and «irrational» have come to define their own rights and obligations within a nuclear regime.

«Unlike many other things people can't quite define but «know when they see it,» identification of dogs as pit bulls can trigger an array of negative consequences, from the loss of housing, to being seized by animal control, to the taking of the dog's life,» she said.

Impulsivity, often defined as a human behavior characterized by the inclination of an individual to act on urge rather than thought, with diminished regard to consequences, encompasses a range of

By deliberately introducing defined sequences of dsRNA into living organisms, biologists can observe the physiological consequences of «silencing» virtually any gene in C. elegans, as well as other plants and animals.

By developing a simple chemically defined culture system permitting efficient differentiation of numerous human iPS cell lines toward cells of a mature hepatic state, we now demonstrate the possibility of modeling groups of diseases of non-neuronal origin whose phenotypes are a consequence of complex protein dysregulation within adult cells.

The fact that some people do not deal good with low carb as defined by glucose input between 50 - 100g per day may be the consequence of hormonal disfunction and / or malnutrition.

After all, here is a man whose job pushes him into an unpleasant binary defined only by alienation and connection, and it has its consequences: He's a single - serving friend seeking a co-pilot.

Religious instruction, said Figlio and Ludwig, «could affect students» «tastes» for misbehavior, or increase the perceived costs of misbehavior by defining a number of activities as sins that have eternal consequences.»

Religious instruction «could affect students» «tastes» for misbehavior, or increase the perceived costs of misbehavior by defining a number of activities as sins that have eternal consequences.»

Empathyed.org quotes Tyler Colasante by defining empathy «as «the intrapersonal realization of another's plight that illuminates the potential consequences of one's own actions on the lives of others» (as cited in Hollingsworth, 2003, p. 146).»

Any act of bullying is a violation of the Code of Conduct and is subject to consequences defined by the law and City Charter High School Code of Conduct.

This is one of the historical consequences of empowering local school boards; «community standards» as defined by a local school board are not always enlightened.

Summer 2017 — Issue 6, cover art by W. Jack Savage • Sixth issue of a «new deindustrial science fiction quarterly focused on publishing speculative fiction that explores a future defined by natural limits, energy and resource depletion, industrial decline, climate change, and other consequences stemming from the reckless and shortsighted exploitation of our planet, and to imagine the ways that humans will adapt, survive, live, die, and thrive within this future.»

Humane Education is defined by the National Humane Educators Society as «teaching people how to accept and fulfill their responsibility to companion animals... to understand the consequences of irresponsible behavior and finally, Humane Education encourages the value of all living things.»

«Unlike many other things people can't quite define but «know when they see it,» identification of dogs as pit bulls can trigger an array of negative consequences, from the loss of housing, to being seized by animal control, to the taking of the dog's life.

Chondrodysdrophy (CDDY) is a trait that defines many dog breeds and is characterized by reduction of long bone length (shorter legs) as a consequence of early changes in the structure of growth plates.

Featuring works from Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art collection created mostly in the 1980s and»90s by artists including Chris Burden, Alfredo Jaar, Louise Lawler, Inigo Manglano - Ovalle, and Adrian Piper, this exhibition reveals the continuing resonance and complexity of topics such as freedom of expression, militarism, the dynamics of race, human and economic consequences of globalization, and other defining elements of society today.

Post-war art is defined by the fact that it is inescapably tied to the aftermath of a devastating global conflict; one whose consequences still ripple throughout the world.

... risk is defined as consequence (impact) multiplied by its likelihood (probability), the higher the probability of occurrence of an impact the higher its risk...»

Early definitions were unhelpfully circular «We define climate emergencies as those circumstances where severe consequences of climate change occur too rapidly to be significantly averted by even immediate mitigation efforts» (Blackstock et al 2009).

Alternative hypotheses (cosmic rays), homogenization biases, GCM model problems, IPCC selection bias, overwrought possible consequences in the categories defined by the IPCC.

The consequences of this increase in uncertainty are as obvious as they are inescapable: As uncertainty increases, the probability of a truly catastrophic outcome (defined as climate sensitivity exceeding the highly conservative 5 °C mark; indicated by red lines in the figure) increases from a small.07 % in the top left panel to a concerning 14 % in the bottom right.

The problem for environmentalists is that no such «tipping point» has been identitifed by climate science, and the social consequences of moving past tipping points remain poorly defined.

In his new book, Levi offers an intricate portrayal of the rapidly evolving American energy landscape — one defined by surging oil and gas production, a thriving renewable energy industry, and falling oil consumption — and illuminates the consequences of these changes for the economy, national security, and the environment.

If he was to exclude the academic articles on the ground that their makers were not experts as defined by r 35.2 and were not to be called as expert witnesses, this would have startling consequences.

As a consequence, any experience that is not on line with this expectation is suppressed and people let themselves confined to boxes and restrict their acts accordingly, with the result that they are defined in their identity and actions by others.

For the purposes of these Terms, Legal Advice is defined to include the following: • any legal related communication, work or service which, under the governing law of your jurisdiction, is only allowed to be performed by or under the supervision of a properly licensed attorney; • advice on which legal document or documents you need or are best for your situation; • determining the legal consequences that will or could result from how you have created your legal document; • whether you have included inappropriate, conflicting, or ambiguous information in your legal documents; • whether you have omitted any necessary provisions or details from your legal documents; and • whether you require any additional legal documents or legal procedures.

It must be in writing and must also: (i) state on its face that it is intended to have the consequences of Pt 36; (ii) specify a «relevant period» (as defined by r 36.3 (c) and usually of not fewer than 21 days) within which the defendant will be liable for the claimant's costs in accordance with r 36.10, if the offer is accepted; (iii) state whether it relates to the whole of the claim or to part of it or to an issue that arises in it and if so to which part or issue; and (iv) state if it takes into account any counter-claim.

No benefit for accidental death is payable if the Insured's death is caused or contributed to by: disease or infirmity of mind or body, or medical or surgical treatment for such disease or infirmity; an infection not occurring as a direct result or consequence of an accidental bodily injury; any attempt at suicide, or intentional self - inflicted injury, while sane or insane; travel in an aircraft or device used for testing or experimental purposes, used by or for military authority or used for travel beyond the earth's atmosphere; active participation in a riot or insurrection; committing or attempting to commit a felony; intoxication as defined by the jurisdiction where the accidental injury occurred; riding or driving an air, land or water vehicle in a race, speed or endurance contest; rock or mountain climbing; bungee jumping; or aeronautics (hang - gliding, skydiving, parachuting, ultralight, soaring, ballooning and parasailing).

The prevalence and physical and psychological effects of intimate partner violence (IPV), defined as physical, emotional, financial and / or sexual abuse perpetrated against the victim by an intimate partner are well documented among women in the general population.1 — 7 Little is known, however, about the extent and consequences of IPV among immigrant women.