Sentences with phrase «general thesis»

There are slight modifications to the way groups work together and how combat plays out, but it's the same general thesis we've been enjoying for the last 15 years.

Whatever the context in which this parable was first spoken, whatever general thesis we may hold of the function of parable in Christ's teaching, we are given here a story which, in fact, describes a raw piece of human life.

All deals, all companies, all projects go through ebbs and flows in terms of success and failure, but the general thesis of a smart home is one I believe in strongly.

My general thesis: Canadian consumption growth (betting against it has been a huge pain trade) would decelerate notably due to the hit to GDI.

I'm somewhat disinclined to believe that the current gold price is due strictly to excess supply with discussion of price manipulation always looming, but the general thesis remains that until these global excesses are mopped up, successful commodity investing will involve focus on a narrow subset of raw materials — in our case the Energy Metals.

Their general thesis is about extractive political and extractive economic institutions.

I believe that these indicators will support my general thesis, which is that the African - American conception of God as God of the oppressed is far more in accord with Hartshorne's vision of God than with those classical Western theologies which are affiliated with denominations and traditions from which African - American congregations have sought to liberate themselves.

Such cases, however, are secondary to the horror of executing one wrongly convicted, and focusing on them might occasion confusion regarding the general thesis.

I. CHRIST AND THE LUKEWARMNESS OF OUR CHURCHES The general thesis of these lectures is that one major reason for the decline of our oldline churches is theological and that at least this cause of the decline could be reversed.

Naess illustrates his general thesis with a discussion of Whitehead and Spinoza.

I'm not disagreeing with your general thesis (in fact I'm agreeing), I'm just adding that some survivors might act differently than you expect... in ways that may seem to uphold power systems but are actually in no way motivated by that.

The general thesis of these lectures is that one major reason for the decline of our oldline churches is theological and that at least this cause of the decline could be reversed.

My own study in this area yields two general theses.

William Kneale is the only philosopher to my knowledge who has explicitly disagreed with Whitehead's general thesis and has met it with an argument.

The general thesis of this article is that, while many of these resentments and fears are justified, it is a mistake to project them in indefinitely extended form upon the future and to allow all of our thinking about» Catholicism and most of our thinking about church - state relations to be controlled by them in that extended form.

The hats are bad, that's the general thesis I'm going for here.

This type of evidence seems counter to your general thesis about Iranian and Palestinian bombings.

However, there is a general thesis that because of the potential for synergistic effects, human exposure to all endocrine disrupters, such as the soy isoflavones, requires urgent reduction (8).

But his general thesis is sound, which is why I've been so disappointed with Kobo.

The results of the contests categorically confirm our general thesis: cat references in our culture are extremely positive, while dog references are very negative; in fact, they're depressing, onerous and galling.

My general thesis when it comes to investing in tech companies is to diversify across a number of the highest - quality and most profitable dividend growth stocks in the space, limiting myself to those companies that have demonstrated an ability to change / adapt over time (with the dot - com bubble itself being a nice test of that).

Moreover, what I discovered supports my general thesis previously stated above «that in every market, whether it is a bull market or a bear market, there will always be individual stocks that are overvalued, undervalued or fairly valued.»

Granted, there's a world of difference between a couple of adjustments to a couple of properties on a couple of moves in a fighting game over the course of several years — changes that have been demanded by players who are happy with an otherwise satisfactory game — and the broken messes that Bethesda releases, but that's why, while I agree with your general thesis, I can't take an absolutist stance on it.

There are many people who fit the show's general thesis and, ultimately, my decisions were largely intuitive.

These additions connect to her general thesis about ignorance and risk: «I do contend that we have put poisonous and biologically potent chemicals indiscriminately into the hands of persons largely or wholly ignorant of their potentials for harm.»

But much of the joy of reading this book is in details — things that it would be trivial to get right without having much impact on the general thesis being put forward, but instead reveal without doubt that the author does not have a single clue about the subject.