Sentences with phrase «general the notion of»

Most startup founders have a general notion of the copyright principles associated with the written materials they write and read, and the media they enjoy.

«Whitehead's Philosophy and Some General Notions of Physics and Biology,» in John B. Cobb, Jr., and David Ray Griffin, eds., Mind in Nature.

MN — David Ray Griffin, «Whitehead's Philosophy and Some General Notions of Physics and Biology,» Mind in Nature: Essays on the Interface of Science and Philosophy, edited by John B. Cobb, Jr., and David Ray Griffin.

If you get a general notion of what is meant by perishing, you will have accomplished an apprehension of what you mean by memory and causality, what you mean when you feel that what we are is of infinite importance, because as we perish we are immortal — Essays in Science and Philosophy 117.

Asserting that CRLP's «contempt» extends to «a disregard for more general notions of national sovereignty and democratic self «determination» is just plain wrong.

Whitehead writes: «the general notion of Society... introduces the general consideration of types of order, and the genetic propagation of order» (AI 203).

This is not to say that there is no general notion of love, according to the general statement that man is obliged to love God and that this is the fulfilment of the whole divine law and all the commandments.

His own applications were limited primarily to «the most general notions of physics and biology» (PR vi).

If you get a general notion of what is meant by perishing, you will have accomplished an apprehension of what you mean by memory and causality, what you mean when you feel that what we are is of infinite importance, because as we perish we are immortal.

David Smith is less inclined to think religion has been marginalized in bioethical discussion, although that may be because he works with a general notion of correlating religious concepts with key terms more generally used in public debate.

And in PM it is the general notion of a relation (PM I 187ff) that represents the logical analysis of form.

The important and more general notion of disruption is a practice that is set to become more nuanced in the coming year.

The general notion of cohomology, which concerns the topological properties of spaces described by algebraic equations, was itself first developed in the 1920s and 30s, and Weil recognized that it would be needed to prove his hypotheses.

The research found that participants with anxious attachment style not only believed in general notions of conspiracy but also specific established conspiracy theories, such as that Princess Diana was assassinated by the British Secret Service.

The fantasy doesn't so much comment upon or enlighten Parvana's story — save for general notions of courage — as much as it interrupts it.

Teachers also sometimes discouraged pupils from taking subjects that might be too difficult for them, but said this was mostly done according to person - specific subject difficulty, «as opposed to more general notions of subject difficulty».

For instance, in the introductory part of your persuasive essay speak about the technical progress of the last fifty years, give a general notion of technical developments in all spheres of human life.

Courthouse News reported yesterday on an opinion by the 1st Circuit, holding that despite the U.S. being a signatory to an international treaty endorsing the general notion of protecting citizens» political rights, we have this thing called the Constitution, that spells out pretty clearly who's allowed to vote for what.

Way back in April, I put up an «open thread» post seeking thoughts on best practices to deal with comment spam and the general notion of anonymity in blog comments.

What then does vulnerability as a concept add to the general notion of the state?

Marion Boyd's argument is reflected in Omar's comments: if one does not hold out the possibility of enforcing a family arbitral award made under Islamic law, at least on some grounds (and she set out a number of conditions about procedural and substantive fairness), then those who go to arbitration under that law anyway have no protection in civil law, and the arbitrator has no incentive to conform to our general notions of fairness.

While this is true in some cases, in general the notion of a 1 - page resume is not appropriate in today's market.

As I noted above, the measuring stick under the Convention of when differential treatment is legitimate is the objectives of the Convention and not some unrelated, general notion of reasonableness.

Not exact matches

The notion of measuring the GWB — general well - being — alongside the GDP, once the near exclusive province of the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, has recently gained traction with David Cameron's Tories in Britain.

Otherwise would be found in wealth or asset to GDP ratio's, providing notions of wealth accumulation and success to development model, and thus expectations, credence effects, enabling the general dysfunction overall.

Some of the pre-release speculation about the memo's contents, like the notion that it would have embarrassing information about Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, clearly didn't pan out.

By reading the Ninth Amendment as creating a general right to privacy, Black and Stewart suggested, the unelected justices of the Supreme Court had subst - ituted their own subjective notions of justice, liberty, and reasonableness for the wisdom and experience of the elected representatives in the Connecticut state legislature who were responsible for passing the birth control regulation.

At a press conference on the opening day of the Assembly, General Secretary Emilio Castro attempted to sum up his goals for the meeting by first repudiating the notion that it would focus on global crises.

The Chicago School of Mathews, Ames, and Case was essentially shaped, both in imagery and interest, by the biological notions that had come into general usage through the stimulus of Darwin's On the Origin of Species.

Interestingly enough, the Sartrian notion of man's pour - soi or projective self, as distinguished from his sheer given - ness as en - soi, has a considerable similarity to the general process - idea which we are expounding, whatever may be the differences between the two in statement and interpretation.

Whitehead believes that Plato discovered those general ideas which are relevant to everything that happens: The Ideas, the Physical Elements, The Psyche, The Eros, The Harmony, The Mathematical Relations, The Receptacle.30 In adapting Plato's seven basic notions Whitehead takes «the notion of actuality as in its essence process «31 as his starting point.

For a Whiteheadian and indeed for any process - thinker, any claim for the uniqueness of Jesus and any notion of his «finality» would require careful re-statement if they are to be accepted; they would need to be brought into congruity with the general line of thought appropriate to such a view of the world as the evolutionary and societal interpretation would provide.

The notion of Augustine and Thomas, in their theology of the Trinity, that persons are constituted in relation of opposition or mutual immanence is made a general principle in the Whiteheadian philosophical scheme.

The notion of maturing he describes is religious maturing in general, regardless of specific religious convictions.

[A] can be seen as providing a first general introduction of the two notions Whitehead is going to discuss in a more formal manner in [B], those notions being flux and permanence.

Hence, in the general sense in which the notion of actuality is tied to the notion of self - realization, the superjective existence of an occasion is as actual as its subjective existence.

But no general principle, no notion of greenness, can tell us how to care for what occupies our field of vision this moment, what sifts between our outstretched fingers.

World government proponents were deeply ambivalent about the formation of the UN after World War II, recognizing that in important respects it entrenched the nation - state by creating a General Assembly based on national representation and a Security Council reflecting the conventional notion of Great Powers.

Even as science seeks theories of high generality, so in his metaphysics «Whitehead is trying to find a scheme of the highest order of generality made up of more general notions than those found in any of the sciences — notions which are applicable to every kind of experience» (PW 30/22).

[Brightman's] notion of the Given as an intrinsic limitation of God's power, a passive element in his activity, analogous to sensation and emotion in us, can be defined and defended only in the context of an adequate analysis of what is or can be meant by «passivity,» «sensation,» etc.; and the exploration of such concepts taken in their most fundamental or general senses, as they here must be, can only amount to a metaphysical system whose defense is not merely empirical, since the very meaning of «experience,» «facts,» etc., will have to be grounded in this system.54

Jesus does indeed fit the basic definition of a zombie, I think you just reject the notion because of the stigma attached to the word zombie isn't normally something you hear when you think of jesus, which is why atheists and non-christians in general like to call jesus a zombie, it makes him more mythical than divine.

Certainly a partial answer to this question comes from common sense: that the notion of «theology» has come to have academic and specialized meanings from which a general practitioner, with some justice, excludes himself.

«Real potentiality» is a concept best understood by contrast with the notion of «general potentiality.»

Moreover, recent scholarship, especially by philosopher Karsten Harries («Heidegger as Political Thinker,» Review of Metaphysics, 1976, pp. 642 - 69), bears out the notion that an inner relation exists between Heidegger's general ontology in Being and Time and his Nazi - period thought and action.

Yet the notion of extensiveness in general is exceedingly important.

Thus the notion of resurrection is a way of saying that first in respect to Jesus, and then (as we shall see) in a more general sense, all materiality, all history, and all relationships which have been known and experienced, have been received by God into the divine life.

In real life, both within general social life and within the life of the churches, the two notions mix and mingle incessantly.

And since the misleading notions in question not only seem so sensible, general, and familiar, but carry a penumbra of scientific respectability, we are often either unaware of them or wholly indisposed to question them.

It deals with Christology and the doctrine of God, as well as prayer, the resurrection, heaven, etc. and it provides a general introduction to Whitehead's thought.128 The Task of Philosophical Theology by C. J. Curtis, a Lutheran theologian, is a process exposition of numerous «theological notions» important to the «conservative, traditional» Christian viewpoint.129 Two very fine semi-popular introductions to process philosophy as a context for Christian theology are The Creative Advance by E. H. Peters130 and Process Thought and Christian Faith by Norman Pittenger.131 The latter, reflecting the concerns of a theologian, provides a concise introduction to the process view of God together with briefer comments on man, Christ, and «eternal life.»

Those of the first category all relate to a notion of human responsibility toward current and future generations of humankind and to the ecosystem in general.