Sentences with phrase «describing human affairs»

The point of such models is to avoid describing human affairs from the top down with fixed equations, as is traditionally done in such fields as economics and epidemiology.

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In one of his last writings, Niebuhr describes «the guiding principle» of his mature life in relating religious responsibility to political affairs, as a «strong conviction that a realist conception of human nature should not be made into a bastion of conservatism, particularly a conservatism which defends unjust privileges» (Man «s Nature and His Communities [Scribners, 1965], pp. 24 - 25).
I would agree that thin streams of Marxism still run through our Western consciousness, but not necessarily as the author described it: that reason should govern human affairs.
What some call the role of tradition in the formation of the Bible I prefer to describe as the gracious gift of God in sovereign control of human affairs so as to result in the Bible - the Word of God written.
Now, a new study from the lab of Faris Farassati (Kansas City Veteran Affairs Medical Center, MO, USA) describes the first mutated version of herpes simplex virus ‐ 1 (HSV ‐ 1) that transcriptionally targets CD133 + cells, a marker for CSCs in many human cancers.
In Christian manuscripts describing the state of affairs after the Last Judgement, when the righteous will live together in a new form of harmony, these only partly human creatures are occasionally shown as having the heads of animals.
Let us put aside consideration over whether the term «free market» describes anything that has ever actually existed in human affairs, or could exist, since this discussion exceeds the purpose of this website.
But, within the media coverage of greenhouse gases and climate that has accumulated over the last half century, there's also a broad body of work that has clearly described the science and its significance for human affairs and the wider nature world.
If the human impact has been so powerful that it has deflected the Earth from its natural geological path, describing the state of affairs as «unethical» or «unlawful» seems to be some kind of category error.
[79] On a human rights approach, it is more correct to describe native title rights and interests as «primarily a spiritual affair rather than a bundle of rights» [80].
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