Sentences with phrase «distinguished by a sense»

«12 Robert Neale, Professor of Theology and Psychology at Union Seminary, agrees that attitude is crucial, believing play is distinguished by a sense of «adventure» as well as «by those elements of peace, freedom, delight, and illusion that occur in the modes of story and game.

While these symptoms of water contamination may be distinguished by our senses, highly threatening water pollutants will not be detected without having the water tested.

Not exact matches

At several junctures I have pointed to the absence of any framework by which the Oliners can distinguish qualitative differences in the ways persons are religious, the ways they make sense of the claims of care, and the ways they interpret what is their duty or obligation.

By lumping all persons who act out of a sense of duty and obligation derived from membership in a reference group together in their normocentric orientation, the authors fail to distinguish those who act from the standpoint of a reflective and self - chosen set of commitments (i.e., in accord with a reasoning approach) from those whose membership is a matter of fate and socialization (i.e., out of a fear of group exclusion, disappointment, or exclusion).

A second sense of nature refers to those essential qualities of a thing that define the kind of thing it is in terms of both its distinguishing features and above all its final cause, its end, its telos (the latter sense classically formulated by Aristotle as «The nature of a thing is its end.

(1) In one sense, «knowledge of God» and «ordinary knowledge» (including theological knowledge — I use these clumsy concepts here mainly to distinguish them and so to argue their relatedness) are related because they set each other off; they help define one another by spelling out what each is not.

I keep hoping religious opposers would gain the common sense to distinguish between truth and lies instead of contributing to the spread of lies by publicizing their ignorance and lack of real bible knowledge all over the place, but I'll always be disappointed.

The «Appeal for Theological Affirmation» promulgated by the Hartford theological group also paid its respects to the subject of transcendence by affirming the loss of a sense of the transcendent, and by distinguishing false transcendence from true (Worldview, April 1975, p. 40).

For He truly willed the Eternal in the eternal sense, and yet in the temporal order He became distinguished by being repudiated, and so accomplishing but little.

This perspective is primarily concerned to eliminate nonsensical statements, or at least to distinguish between nonsense (non-verifiable) and sense (verifiable) Under the pressure of this demand by logical positivists, those who speak and write in the field of religion have not only felt called upon to clear up the fuzzy and meaningless jargon that often characterizes their field, but many have relinquished all terms that refer to the non-verifiable.

First, he distinguishes from classical empiricism a revisionary description of experience according to which sense perception is neither the only nor even the primary mode of experience, but is rather derived from a still more elemental awareness both of ourselves and of the world around us» (PP 78).6 On Ogden's analysis, both the classical and this first type of revisionary empiricism «assume that the sole realities present in our experience, and therefore the only objects of our certain knowledge, are ourselves and the other creatures that constitute the world» (PP 79) 7 With these «two more conventional types of empiricism» he contrasts a «comprehensive» type of revisionary empiricism distinguished from them by its consideration of the possibility (and then also by its claim) that the internal awareness it asserts together with the former revisionary type is «the awareness not merely of ourselves, and of our fellow creatures, but also of the infinite whole in which we are all included as somehow one» (PP 87, 80, 85).

The life of the Christian is distinguished by an inner peace, joy, serenity, sense of direction, and triumph over adversity that transforms the individual's personality.

Having got himself so well launched, Whitehead now goes on to try and distinguish (actually not very well, since he is bound by his own work with Russell in writing Principia Mathematica) between what thought asserts that the world is like, and what sense - awareness shows it to be like, and I think he has far too narrow a notion of thought.

From the stipulation in the present case, it appears that the term «exclusive use» had, up to that time, been uniformly held by the Commissioner of Patents to mean «rightfully exclusive» as distinguished from «sole and exclusive,» and that the application was signed on the assurance of reputable counsel, that, in the legal sense of the word, the Mcllhenny use had been exclusive.

In a hotel distinguished by artistry of the highest order, you find the pinnacle of taste in a room that gratifies all your senses.

Babies can't distinguish between a wide range of aromas in the way an adult can but you can help your baby to learn about this sense and develop his language skills by talking about what he can smell.

Distinguished Melaye with his high sense of drama has obfuscated the real issue by his actions, depending on who you believe, jumping out of a police to save his life from tear gas attack or attempting to escape from lawful police custody.

Distinguished Melaye with his high sense of drama has obfuscated the real issue by...

But fruit flies have now distinguished between two molecules with identical shapes, providing the first experimental evidence to support a controversial theory that the sense of smell can operate by detecting molecular vibrations.

They found that the output from the screen's array of crisscrossed touch - sensing electrodes could distinguish between the capacitances caused by each concentration using droplets of only 10 microlitres (Angewandte Chemie International Edition, DOI: 10.1002 / anie201105986).

Walking Out Excellent performances by Matt Bomer and Josh Wiggins and a powerful sense of place distinguish this hauntingly beautiful father - son survival drama from directors Alex and Andrew J. Smith, set in the mountains of Montana.

What distinguishes the screenplay by Ben Affleck and Aaron Stockard, which departs from the novel in several ways, is (a) how well - concealed the secrets are, and (b) how much perfect sense they make when they're revealed.

Kant draws a fine line between the concepts of altruism and touches a sensitive nerve, as he evaluates that being altruistic distinguishes a narrow margin between a narcissistic tendencies when it is not supported by a true sense of duty, in fact if unexamined, may even lead to behavioural and attitude patterns closely bordering to neo-colonialism, and actions based on immoral motives; double agenda's that we allow the governments to draw.

Kagan began his talk by noting that of the four or five distinguishing features of humans, as distinct from apes, «the fifth — a sense of right and wrong, a conception of self as virtuous and nonvirtuous,» is not only the most important, but also, «probably the most adaptive [and indeed] the competing motive for evolutionary fitness.»

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Spacious and comfortable, this extravagant retreat is distinguished by floor to ceiling windows framed by sheer, flowing curtains, chic polished maple furnishings, and lavish amenities to entice your senses.

The key word here is «empire» as the Godfather games distinguishes itself as more than a GTA clone with bad suits by infusing a sense of management and wealth acquisition from the purchasing of property.

Although Suda51 isn't on record as the mastermind behind Let It Die — he's listed as Executive Director — the game is distinguished by the same off - kilter sense of humor and pop culture pastiches that characterized Grasshopper games such as Shadows of the Damned and Lollipop Chainsaw.

The resulting paintings, often distinguished by an arc shape that imbues them with a sense of movement, are also distinct for their attention to surface texture and experimental application of color as in Harmonica YP (1972), a highlight of BAMPFA's collection.

The development of arte povera in Italy coincided with the rise of Minimal and Conceptual art in the United States, but while the sensibilities overlap, arte povera is distinguished by its embrace of the cultural and natural worlds and its tactile sense of materials.

Although KNOW - WAVE, the pop - up pirate radio station in the Joule hosted by OHWOW's Aaron Bondaroff, was where the young and cool of the fair — like Mary Boone's new in - house curator Piper Marshall — could be distinguished by their fashion sense (in spite of the medium), Ryan McNamara oversaw the auditory experience of the week.

Her works are distinguished by a strong sense of perfection with little trace of the human hand — many of her works are manufactured by highly specialized artisans working repetitiously with carefully selected materials.

The totality of the exhibited objects shall concentrate, in a wider sense, to an image which is directed by a link of various overlapping, complementary or distinguishing perceptual patterns and contents.

The resulting Rauschenbergian sense of earthy imperfection and chaos, though, is balanced by well - anchored painting distinguished by skewed perspective, geometric structure, sensitivity to form, minimalist economy of detail, and worn - out pastels.

Birdi distinguishes itself by offering air - quality and weather monitoring in addition to providing dual smoke sensing and CO detection.