The compatibilist view of free will is insufficient since it assumes that the human mind is completely
determined by the material environment.
In the synthesis of philosophy and science presented by Faith, the evolution of the human brain at a critical juncture, the first homo sapiens, requires an external principle of control, one not
determined by material forces, but controlling and directing them.
The new factor which is proper to us human beings allows us to transcend the process of material causality: it means that we are not
determined by our material environment.
Unlike the higher apes with their instinctual «intelligence», we are not
determined by our material environment, although of course we are in dynamic relationship with it.
The weight of a walkie talkie is
determined by the materials used in its construction.
Since the energy gap is determined by the used semiconductor material, the wavelength of a diode laser is basically
determined by the material.
Emily Benson, marketing director for Hutto, Texas - based Starmark Pet Products, Inc., points out that the durability of a toy is largely
determined by the materials used to make it.
Dault is driven by the boundless creative and formal possibilities within the confines of self - imposed rules, which are often
determined by the materials and tools with which she is working.
Not exact matches
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determined to be infringing.
«Ultimately, whether a particular representation is false or misleading in a
material respect is
determined on a case -
by - case basis,» Norris says.
Both sides requested a May 25 court date for a status conference that may
determine whether a special master or a separate «filter team» or «privilege team» of prosecutors will review the seized
materials to decide what is responsive to the search warrant and what is protected
by attorney - client privilege.
Other specific duties and responsibilities of the HR and Compensation Committee include reviewing senior management selection and overseeing succession planning, including reviewing the leadership development process; reviewing and approving objectives relevant to executive officer compensation, evaluating performance and
determining the compensation of executive officers in accordance with those objectives; approving severance arrangements and other applicable agreements for executive officers; overseeing HP's equity and incentive compensation plans; overseeing non-equity based benefit plans and approving any changes to such plans involving a
material financial commitment
by HP;
Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Michael Cohen on Wednesday suggested seven candidates who could be picked
by a federal judge to review
materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and
determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client privilege.
Rosenstein defended the release of the texts during the hearing, saying: «We consulted with the inspector general to
determine that he had no objection to releasing the
material,» in response to a question about the texts
by Rep. Jamie Raskin (D - MD).
Those electronic and paper documents are now being reviewed
by a court - appointed special master to
determine what
material is protected
by attorney - client privilege and what is eligible to become part of the criminal investigation of Mr Cohen.
The SEC staff's role could be limited to
determining whether the proposal and any supporting or opposing statements authorized
by state law contain any
material misstatements or omissions.
Those electronic and paper documents are now being reviewed
by a court - appointed special master to
determine what
material is protected
by attorney - client privilege and what is eligible to become part of the criminal investigation of Cohen.
Other specific duties and responsibilities of the HR and Compensation Committee include reviewing senior management selection and overseeing succession planning, including reviewing the leadership development process; reviewing and approving objectives relevant to executive officer compensation and evaluating performance and
determining the compensation of executive officers in accordance with those objectives; approving severance arrangements and other applicable agreements for executive officers; overseeing HP's equity and incentive compensation plans; overseeing non-equity-based benefit plans and approving any changes to such plans involving a
material financial commitment
by HP; monitoring workforce management programs; establishing compensation policies and practices for service on the Board and its committees, including annually reviewing the appropriate level of director compensation and recommending to the Board any changes to that compensation; developing stock ownership guidelines for directors and executive officers and monitoring compliance with such guidelines; and annually evaluating its performance and its charter.
To sum up, we need today a daring generation of young intellectuals
determined to bend their energies to raise Bharat to its high status justified
by the human and
material resources it possesses.
I object to Stanton Jones» use of the words homosexuality and heterosexuality as equivalent descriptions of different kinds of sexual behavior, because doing so ignores the facts that 1) «heterosexuality» is the result of the allocation of genetic
material at conception that
determines which reproductive organs people are born with» male or female» and 2) «homosexuality» is sexual action
by people who are heterosexual.
The kind of control exerted is considerably
determined by the «raw
material» being controlled.
It was conceived in a broad, encyclopedic attempt to review the life and growth of society; it was
determined by the interest in an application of «scientific» methods («laws») to sociohistorical phenomena including religious ideas and institutions (theory of stages of development), and finally
by the endeavor to include the
material gathered in anthropological and ethnological research.
Much work still needs to be done
by physicists to
determine the precise nature of the Higgs particle and its significance for our physical understanding of the
material universe.
The creator must order the
material — that is, the available field of sound permitted
by the available instruments — according to the
determined intervallic relationships of the formulae.
Through an innate knowledge of materiality, expressed in intellectual categories and relations, consciousness can
determine future
material movement; the accuracy of this determination is furthered
by personal memory in areas that require more than is furnished
by a common physical condition.
The range of possible activity is
determined by the complexity of the nervous system, both on a sensory as well as a motor level (MM 41)-- sensory in that with a system of low complexity, an organism is simply not aware of the vast variety of movements in the
material field, motor in that the variety of responses necessary for free activity are not materially accessible (MM 19, 43).
These doctrines mean that man's freedom finds no situation or
material for its own decision that have not already also been partly
determined by the guilt of mankind, and till the end of history - it will not be possible wholly to eliminate this burden of guilt.
This equivocal character of the objectivations of freedom when reflecting on its original nature is increased
by the fact that the
material on which it must be exercised is always also
determined and formed
by the guilt at the beginning of the history of the spirit.
It is possible also to say that there is no official and strictly binding teaching of the Church according to which the «angels» are so «spiritual», that they are so independent of the
material world in its totality, that they are in no way and to no extent also
determined by it in their being and activity.
We are aware that all
material beings are composite, composed of atoms, that these particles are discrete within the continuity they integrate, that in themselves even they are miniature solar systems, and that these orbits are wide open spaces in relation to the miniature elementswhich are bound within them: bound and
determined by the fixed laws that define the still mysterious phenomena of centrifugal and centripetal force.
Access to the sorts of
material base that different practices require is
determined by the ways those host societies arrange social, economic, and political power.
While there are many sects within Hinduism, and numerous interpretations of the basic Hindu ideas, there would be general agreement that the world as we know it is an emanation from an original Source, Brahman, that ultimately the world as we know it will return to its Source; in the meantime, living beings go through numerous rebirths, their progress upward toward Brahman or downward toward
material existence
determined by the law of karma.
This concept recurs in Thomas Aquinas inasmuch as he takes matter
determined by quantity to be a
material being's principle of individuation whereby it can be grasped in its individual «thereness.
... wow, lot's of mis - statements here
by people speculating about the Bible and Jesus, including those of you who think the books of the Bible were written a few hundred years ago (Moses penned it around 1400BC)... the Bible is a collection of the most investigated writings of all time, so there is a tremendous amount of credible archeological and scientific
material in this world available for review rooted in verifiable investigations... my response, read the Bible, do your own investigation,
determine the Truth for yourself... hopefully, anne rice's denouncement of faith in the God of the Bible (it's difficult for me to believe she ever had Saving Faith in the first place) will bring some readers to investigate and find the Truth... God will call the Elect, not one more, not one less...
We are not totally
determined by our genes or our early toilet training, though these and many more factors supply the
material we must work with.
The SaVE calculator can help
determine whether increased
material costs can be offset
by higher productivity, and where the break - even point is.
The weight of a pallet is
determined by its construction and the
materials used.
Although the National Organic Program (NOP) will need to integrate the procedure into an instruction in the NOP Handbook so that it is enforceable
by certifiers and
material review organizations, the procedure can still be used in the meantime as a general guide for
determining compliance of ancillary substances.
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Homework helps teachers
determine how well the lessons and
material are being understood
by their students.
This is
determined by the raw
materials and and fat vs lean content of them.
Authoring organization (s): Program for Appropriate Technology in Health - Published: 2006, 2008 Summary: These
materials include clinical algorithms geared for health workers (not lay counselors) to use to counsel mothers and
determine the most appropriate time to stop breastfeeding; an adaptation and finalization of the World Health Organization (WHO) Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling: An Integrated Course, including new chapters on complementary feeding and country - specific recommendations; adaptations and local drawings / graphics inspired
by the WHO counseling cards; and take - home brochures for mothers on exclusive breastfeeding, expressing breastmilk, and replacement feeding.
The only way the prosecution would be permitted to examine any
material that might otherwise fall under the attorney - client umbrella is if it is
determined to be part of a crime jointly undertaken
by the attorney and the client.
«1) If when
determining the liability of a person to taxation, duty or similar charge due under statute in the UK it shall be established that a step or steps have been included in a transaction giving rise to that liability or to any claim for an allowance, deduction or relief, with such steps having been included for the sole or one of the main purposes of securing a reduction in that liability to taxation, duty or similar charge with no other
material economic purpose for the inclusion of such a step being capable of demonstration
by the taxpayer, then subject to the sole exception that the step or steps in question are specifically permitted under the term of any legislation promoted for the specific purpose of permitting such use, such step or steps shall be ignored when calculating the resulting liability to taxation, duty or similar charge.
«They are
determined by factors such as markets, closeness to raw
materials, power, water, closeness to ports, tax incentives and many other objective factors.»
Material: Match your other appliances easily by checking this spec to determine the material that each design is ma
Material: Match your other appliances easily
by checking this spec to
determine the
material that each design is ma
material that each design is made from.
The absorbance and scattering of light is
determined by the size, shape and
material of the nanomaterial and, more importantly, it is also affected
by any medium in close proximity to the nanomushroom, such as cells that have been placed on the slide.
It denotes a
material which has an exceptionally high surface area, typically
determined by nitrogen adsorption, and includes a large amount of microporosity.
They
determined a
material with less than 90 percent carbon and enhanced
by oxygen, rather than nitrogen or sulfur, worked best for both carbon capture and methane selectivity, especially for
materials activated at temperatures approaching 800 degrees Celsius.
By modeling how the disk evolved over time, researchers at the University of Chicago hope to
determine how different kinds of
material spread out through the solar system.