Sentences with phrase «distinguishing quality of its peoples»

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It is by no means clear to many thoughtful people how we, in principle or in practice, distinguish lebensunwertes Leben from a «quality of life index.»

But the experienced quality, the «being of worth,» is not itself a matter of human decision, for the essence of value, as distinguished from desire, is precisely the power of evoking devotion and of transforming persons in conformity with its own pattern.

One class was composed of people of quality or the rich and the other involved common folk or the not - so - rich, though financial status was not the only distinguishing mark between the two groups.

The Joint Distinguished Park and Recreation Agency Accreditation Committee is part of the Illinois Association of Park Districts whose mission is to provide «outstanding park and recreation opportunities, preserve natural resources and improve the quality of life for all people in Illinois.»

During slavery, White slave masters would hold auctions to sell Black people, displaying their distinguishing qualities as form of proof for overall worth.

This, in turn, implies a respect for and interest in the people who acknowledge and appreciate the qualities that distinguish individuals from one another are less likely to tolerate acts of injustice in their daily interactions.

Such a test eliminates the anthropocentric and economic fears that any per se categorization of all animals as persons raises, yet it allows the law to acknowledge what much of society has come to recognize: that the anthropomorphic qualities and relationships formed with pets distinguish them from other animals and make them more valuable than their fair market prices.

It is interesting that on this blog, which is discussing the outrangeous, and to most peoples» eyes disgusting, behaviour of some of the most supposedly distinguished climate scientists, there is a toxic, effervescent, didactic, polarising and marginally intelligent group who are showing the same qualities of intolerance and mediocre scientific ability.

The learned made much, for example, of the qualities of authorship and how those qualities distinguished one person's work from another's; the learned also worked hard on preserving and honoring the integrity of the text.

The other half - dozen - plus members of the network are all people I know personally or through e-mail and the quality of their blogs is of the highest order; I consider myself in distinguished company.

Generally, a person can be considered as identified when, within a group of people, he is distinguished from other members of the group using identifiers such as outward signs of the appearance of a person, eg height, hair colour, or a quality of the person, such as profession or name.

We gave the outdoor Presence camera high marks for the quality of its motion - activated floodlight as well as its ability to distinguish between people and animals moving within its field of view.

We hypothesize the following: (1) the average trajectory among youth whose parents report a history of delinquency during adolescence will be higher than the average trajectory of those youth whose parents do not report any adolescent delinquency; (2) attachment and harsh parenting will not only distinguish between trajectories, but improvements and declines in the quality of attachment and harsh parenting will correspond to change in antisocial behavior trajectories (within - person variation), controlling for unmeasured heterogeneity; and (3) parent's history of adolescent delinquency will influence trajectories of antisocial behavior indirectly through the child's adoption of an antisocial identity (troublemaker, partier).