Sentences with phrase «exist within a society»

The content on Twitter often reflects the views that exist within society - both the good and the bad.

As such, in its broadest sense, the Zeitgeist can be defined as a collection of shared values, attitudes, norms, and ideas that exist within a society at a certain time.

Part of existing within a society and culture is learning which rules are bendable and just how far.

The gaming community just happens to exist within a society that has a bigger problem.

Making use of humour, play, «cut and paste» techniques and a variety of mediums, Victoria's work operates around systems of functioning and understanding that exist within societies or different cultural contexts.

Not exact matches

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

His solution, following his own reading of Whitehead's doctrine of societies, is to argue that an organism or compound individual entity exists wherever one of its constituent subsocieties is dominant over the other subsocieties within the organism (PEW 215).

But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the existing fault lines of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority of persons and corporations within nations and within the international system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights of millions of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.

«The society exists,» explains its website, «to promote and sustain fellowship and truth — seeking (fides quaerens intellectum) in theological reflection upon the Christian faith, within the mainstream of the Christian Church and tradition in light of the theological legacy of Thomas F. Torrance.»

Such a «free», unplannable interplay of authoritarian forces of society within the sphere of freedom will always exist; there will always be victors and vanquished.

No doubt — another left leaning academic popping his head up out of a hole to demonstrate morons exist within all levels of our society.

«Massive resistance continues to exist in churches across the land, although the bright spots of response now number many more within this half decade,» reports the Healing Community, a church - and synagogue - oriented organization set up to facilitate integration of various alienated persons and groups into the mainstream of society.

The state is the climactic moment in Hegel's philosophy of objective Spirit and his Philosophy of Right.14 Rationality and freedom both achieve their peak within the concrete structures of human society in the state, which exists as a result of the actions of individual finite spirits and is in virtue of this the result of the movement of the Spirit in history.

There was constant pressure from within and without the Churches to eulogize everything in American life and to decry all criticism of existing society.

The problems you cite in the Roman Catholic Church and other Christian churches exists within every segment of our society, too, usually in much higher numbers.

It should be borne in mind, in the second place, that there continued to exist within the Islamic Society churches, monasteries, synagogues, and temples serving Christians, Jews, Zoroastrians, and others; that all these survived, not as ghost communities or depressed classes, but as communities of living men and women who pursued their callings, professed their faith openly, and entered into polemics in defense of it; who continued to develop their religious, philosophical, and scientific legacies; and who were at all times in communication with their Muslim neighbors.

Society can not exist, unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without.

We must come together in a new partnership with our faith - based institutions, civil society, businesses and government to create a powerful locomotive for transformation so that our President's coordinated program of economic and social development policies will create «an optimistic, self - confident and prosperous nation through the creative exploitation of our human and natural resources and operating within a democratic, open and fair society in which mutual trust and economic opportunities exist for all.»

AVM Adesanya averred that it is only by operating within the ambient of existing statutes that security agencies could contribute to the engendering of a flawless society.

Social inequality refers to disparities in the distribution of economic assets and income as well as between the overall quality and luxury of each person's existence within a society, while economic inequality is caused by the unequal accumulation of wealth; social inequality exists because the lack of wealth in certain areas prohibits these people from obtaining the same housing, health care, etc. as the wealthy, in societies where access to these social goods depends on wealth.

Furthermore, equal representation does not necessarily reflect the climate under which any minority group exists within a dominant society.

The findings have already sparked debate within the academic community; critics are questioning the validity of the interpretation, and supporters say that the finding could offer a new perspective on why religions exist and what role they play in society.

The system encourages function within an existing society, rather than against it or apart from it.

There is a subgenre within American independent cinema of rural Americana, films that depict a section of American society that exists between the familiar towering cityscapes of New York and Los Angeles and the empty expanse of the Western.

In context, the «unequal status of women and girls» within Somali society «sharply increases their vulnerability» to many forms of violations key among them «gender - based violence during humanitarian crisis» as with any individual or family displacement more so due to conflict and drought, existing «community support structures» are disrupted exposing them to «unsafe physical surrounding» (Ibid) thereby increasing their vulnerability to exploitation.

This dual national background enriched my global perspective immensely, but it also made me aware of the stark inequalities that exist both between societies and within them.

The violence inherent in domination - reproduced many times in educational systems exists in so many different facets of our culture and is deep within the structures of globalised societies.

Within the lust filled society that they existed, I am sure Karen felt she had made a legitimate choice for love, as that love always ended with heartache.

Within weeks society as we know it ceases to exist with massive electrical grid failures, lack of clean water, fuel, or access to food.

In their book Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology (1981), Griselda Pollock and Rozsika Parker wrote that, «Women artists have always existed, but because of the economic, social and ideological effects of sexual difference in western, patriarchal culture, women have spoken and acted from a different place within that society and culture».

Based on a text by critic Guo Juan, the work combines video and lightbox to explore how individuals exist within collective society and features, among other things, a glowing, humming, multi-color adaptation of Muhammad Ali's «me, we» poem.

For Tuesday Evenings, Meehan presents «Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde,» a talk on how her work addresses monstrosity as a kind of otherness that goes beyond dualities and instead exists in shades of gray, a slippage between the categories that society defines us by and an acknowledgement of the monster that lives within us.

Defying aspects of physicality and spirituality, Pak enables new ways of reinterpreting unwritten codes and complexities that exist within contemporary societies.

Duke Riley explores the struggles of marginal peoples who exist, perhaps forgotten, within larger encompassing societies, looking at such issues as the tension between individual and collective behavior, and conflict with institutional power.

Naess expressed it this way: «The supporters of shallow ecology think that reforming human relations toward nature can be done within the existing structure of society.»

It holds that human society can only exist within unchanging environmental circumstances, and that the normal process of politics must therefore be suspended in order to balance the concentrations of gases in the atmosphere.

found to exist among these different factors, the international (Chinese, French, German, Norwegian) team of researchers concluded that «food production during the last two millennia has been more unstable during cooler periods, resulting in more social conflicts,» while specifically noting that «cooling shows direct positive association with the frequency of external aggression war to the Chinese dynasties mostly from the northern pastoral nomadic societies, and indirect positive association with the frequency of internal war within the Chinese dynasties through drought and locust plagues,» which have typically been more pronounced during cooler as opposed to warmer times.»

«In analyzing the linkages they [Zhang et al.] found to exist among these different factors, the international (Chinese, French, German, Norwegian) team of researchers concluded that «food production during the last two millennia has been more unstable during cooler periods, resulting in more social conflicts,» while specifically noting that «cooling shows direct positive association with the frequency of external aggression war to the Chinese dynasties mostly from the northern pastoral nomadic societies, and indirect positive association with the frequency of internal war within the Chinese dynasties through drought and locust plagues,» which have typically been more pronounced during cooler as opposed to warmer times.»

Most of these objectives can be traced to the reconciliation of the prior occupation of North America by [A] boriginal peoples with the assertion of Crown sovereignty, which entails the recognition that «distinctive [A] boriginal societies exist within, and are a part of, a broader social, political and economic community» (at para. 73).

Within the constraint of those laws the judge may need to create or alter a law to fit the specific case, including the changed society that the case exists in.

The achievement of the deconstruction of the existing hyper - segregated hierarchical power regime, and therein the transformation of the existing power structural arrangements, results in the institutionalization of mediation processes within the new democratic power structural arrangements, which in turn ensures that future conflicts among the actors do not reach impasse or rise to a level that threatens the broader society in which the actors reside.

«This week has crystallised a turning point from the big internet giants being seen as the guardians of their own fate to them needing to exist within a structure and a set of rules that a society polices, not themselves,» he said.

For Indigenous people, a pre-requisite to their taking control of their own development is firstly that the State acknowledges that there exists within its borders a distinct group who legitimately have claims to recognition as a people; and secondly that the State agrees to enter a relationship with that group on the basis of equality and mutual respect, in order to negotiate how that group might engage and participate in society.

The insistence by society that sex must always exist within the context of intimacy is oppressive and negates the fact that all sorts of healthy people throughout the world and history find great pleasure and meaning in sex that isn't intimate.

Pure Desire Ministries exists to help the church address the unspoken truth of sexual addiction within society and the church community.