From this angle, the middle class does not join the wealthy and the poor, they are all joined by a prior order of creation that reveals itself in the social nature of the person and the various bonds that
flow from that nature.
And elsewhere he remarks that he will consider our passions and their properties with the same eye with which he looks on all other natural things, since the consequences of our affections
flow from their nature with the same necessity as it results from the nature of a triangle that its three angles should be equal to two right angles.
Love of neighbor becomes freely given, uncalculating, unrestricted service, such as is epitomized in the parable of the good Samaritan, and
this flows from the nature of the love of God.
(Religion in the Making, Cleveland: Meridian Books, 1960, 31) This goal of elucidation is apparent when he says that rational religion's aim is to make it «the central element in a coherent ordering of life... in respect to the elucidation of thought, and in respect to the direction of conduct...» (Religion in the Making, Cleveland: Meridian Books, 1960, 30) Religion's final product is the provision of «a meaning, in terms of value, for our own existence, a meaning which
flows from the nature of things.»
Her most recent works have focused on the unstable energy that is constantly
flowing from nature, herself, and also on the initial emotion itself.
Not exact matches
While some details will be relevant only for the in - house counsel at larger corporations, any manager of a growing company could benefit
from the video's discussion of the critical
nature of cash
flow and how best to calculate it.
This is because of the
nature of these cash
flows, the losses
from these ventures can be used to offset gains
from the founders, and
from other investors in the venture.
That
flows from the underlying «retributivist» (great term)
nature of modern environmental ideology, reflected in the polluter pay principal, which results in a lack of empathy or concern for the welfare of people who benefit
from pollution.
Shell Oil has more excess profit at its disposal to fund future dividend growth than AT&T does (although AT&T is a non-cyclical stock that can rely upon steady cash
flow from which to pay shareholders each year, whereas Royal Dutch Shell is an oil company that experiences low profits for 2 - 3 out of every ten due to the cyclical
nature of oil and natural gas prices).
If, as our current philosopher - pope reminds us, sin
flows from a failure to gratefully acknowledge and do the duties that
flow from our deeply relational being, then Mattie was, in a way, sort of a sinner by
nature (as are we all, due to original sin), who added to her natural brokenness through her proud willfulness.
But the great boon of Catholicism to the world is that it can also stand outside the ebbs and
flows of history to see that human
nature — the truth in which love appears — remains unchanged
from age to age.
God's
nature would be expressed through divine commands which would
flow necessarily
from his moral
nature.
All the decisions of the consequent
nature flow from the primordial
nature, and though the former does not fit the present actual occasions into a ready - made pattern of the temporal past (as Ford carefully points out: IPQ 13:356), yet «the weaving of Cod's physical feelings upon his primordial concepts (PR 524) amounts to the emergence into time, as predicates of God's propositional feelings, of the very valuations of his nontemporal decision.
Thus, the highly variable characteristics of both individual human beings and particular human societies
flow from rather than contradict the idea that we human beings have a stable
nature.
If the theology of
nature has informed the center, it can then allow itself to be shaped by that center as a doctrine that
flows from that center.
The first is unchangeable, either because it is law which
flows from the absolutely immutable
nature of God and man, or because it is law which promulgates God's revelation as the divine will for the whole Christian era of grace and Church.
All are connected to the tree of life showing in full the exact
nature of the violence of sin that
flows from man and what it does to God.
This, incidentally, is a logically necessary claim if one understands goodness and being as
flowing alike
from the very
nature of God and coinciding in him as one infinite life.
Much of the ruction
flowed from the pens of gay activists for whom, the argument runs, a singular motive slouched behind the disinterment — namely quieting whispers regarding the
nature of Newman's intimate and (presumably) romantic attachment to his beloved, Fr.
He directly contradicts Newton's notion of absolute time which «of itself, and
from its own
nature,
flows equably without regard to anything external» (MP 77).
The identity of human
nature and of every human being
flows from the human
nature of Christ, for we were «chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world» (Ephesians) and He is «the first - born of creation» (Colossians).
If God's control over the world is absolute in that it is independent of all creaturely contingencies, then God's activity may
flow directly
from his unchanging
nature which was deemed wholly necessary and self - sufficient.
Relationships are simply the realizations of possible interactions between two existents (the possibility for interaction depends on the
natures of the existents considered), whether they be love and jealosy, a knife and blood
flowing from a knife wound, or parents caring for their children.
The two opening questions introduce the themes of Paul's freedom and his apostleship (1 Cor 9:1), themes that the chapter will develop in reverse order, 1 Cor 9:1 — 18 treating the question of his apostleship and the rights that
flow from it, and 1 Cor 9:19 — 27 exploring dialectically the
nature of Paul's freedom.
The argument can not be won except against the background of a complete and cogent apologetic for the existence of God, the spirituality of man, the necessity of revelation, the literal truth of the Incarnation, and the
nature of the Church that
flows from this fact of Divine teaching and ministry through the ages.
In the earlier books I think he did hold that the passage of
nature was a process in which there was an energy
flow in which patterns were reiterated as it passed on
from one stage to another.
To make matters more complicated, friendships and family ties rarely function with predictable tidiness; rather, they inject an irrationality into life which
flows from the haphazard
nature of emotional commitments.
It is clear that our hostility to
nature flows partly
from a vision of the cosmos in which we humans are only accidentally present and essentially absent.
The Newtonian cosmology sets forth the potions of absolute space «remaining always similar and immovable in its own
nature» and of absolute time «
flowing equably of itself and
from its own
nature,» and the claim that the measurement of lengths in absolute space and of durations in absolute time is independent of any «sensible and external measures» of them (PNP 6 - 8).
I. Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and
from its own
nature,
flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year.
Rachel Carson's landmark book, Silent Spring, said that our environmental predicament
flowed from our (foolhardy) desire to control
nature.
Thus the problem of
nature and purpose is not merely an academic one; it
flows from our deepest and most personal concerns as to whether we really belong to the universe, or rather must awaken to our utter solitude, our «fundamental isolation.
The Papal office therefore also
flows fittingly
from the
nature of man.
Like Malcolm Muggeridge, we had cravings and desires and thoughts that
flowed from our sinful
natures, and we did everything possible to gratify those cravings.
Although Whitehead warned against «the merest hint of dogmatic certainty» (PR xiv), he also endeavored «to frame a coherent, logical, necessary system of general ideas» (PR 3; emphasis added), and at least some of the elements of his system Whitehead himself called «categoreal conditions which
flow from the final
nature of things» (PR 222).
This principle
flows from the reality of the human person, an autonomous creature whose essential
nature consists in a capacity for reflection and choice.
The Tommee Tippee Closer to
Nature First Feed Bottle is suitable for preemies that require an extra slow
flow nipple, as well as babies transitioning
from breast to bottle.
But the country's terrain, the fractured
nature of Malian politics, and the unintended consequences that always
flow from the use of force, all make this intervention a risky proposition.
The former Navrongo Central MP asserted that globally all the wastewater
from homes, business places and industry
flow back to
nature without being treated or reused.
The defining characteristic of the British constitution is not its unwritten
nature; rather, it is the related and immense flexibility that
flows from an absence of entrenched constitutional rules.
Most of us tend to think of time the way Newton did: «Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and
from its own
nature,
flows equably, without regard to anything external.»
Their contrasting notions of the
nature of time — in one case as a real
flowing entity and in the other as an apparent illusion — is one of the major hurdles in uniting the two frameworks into a single theory of quantum gravity that explains the motions of all objects,
from atoms to planets.
The study illustrates the genetic foundation of evolution, including how genes can
flow from one species to another, and how different versions of a gene within a species can contribute to the formation of entirely new species, the researchers report in the journal
Nature.
Most
flows that we can observe in
nature and in engineering are turbulent,
from the smoke of an extinguished candle to the
flow of blood in the left ventricle of our heart.
A new twist on standard quantum theory promises not only to rid reality of its observer problem, but also to answer a host of unresolved issues in cosmology,
from the workings of black holes to the
nature of dark energy to why time
flows in only one direction.
An article published in the journal
Nature explains that the new lens is formed
from a flat slab of metamaterial with special characteristics that cause light to
flow backward — a counterintuitive situation in which waves and energy travel in opposite directions, creating a negative refractive index.
The two plots in the
Nature paper show
flow cytometry data - a counting up of cells - after exposure to other cells in bone marrow taken
from younger and older mice.
We here in North America have polluted and diverted our fresh water supplies far beyond
nature's capacity to restore the
flows, notably in the West where sprawling, thirsty metropolises have grown up in deserts where the only way water can be provided is to siphon it
from other regions.
The team found a drastic reshuffling of scarcity hotspots over time, with mostly people upstream benefiting
from the damming of river
flows, but those downstream left high and dry (
Nature Communications, doi.org/b8rs).
Those who do research in quantum physics tend to subscribe to one of a number of «interpretations» of the
nature of the real world that
flow from the theory.