Sentences with phrase «grasp ideas from»

Not exact matches

The key lies in understanding one basic idea: although we tend to think of things as stable because that makes them easier to grasp, every situation that ever arises actually results from interactions between sets of constantly shifting, interweaving worlds.

But behind Lincoln's understanding of history was his idea of a God «who at times seems to want to frustrate the Statesman» (John Diggins, The Lost Soul of American Politics [Basic, 1984]-RRB- Lincoln «doubted that man could ever grasp God's will and therefore believed that human action would always be estranged from divine intention» (p. 330) Lincoln divined that God is both hidden and revealed.

The summation you will grasp from this person's tirade is someone to be pitied, someone clearly who has been so wounded that all they have left is to hide behind a moniker on a blog and attack others for not living up to this persons erudite ideas.

He can not distinguish questions regarding the existence of the universe from questions regarding its physical origin; he does not grasp how assertions regarding the absolute must logically differ from assertions regarding contingent beings; he does not know the differences between truths of reason and empirical facts; he has no concept of ontology, in contradistinction to, say, physics or evolutionary biology; he does not understand how assertions regarding transcendental perfections differ from assertions regarding maximum magnitude; he clumsily imagines that the idea of God is susceptible to the same argument from infinite regress traditionally advanced against materialism; he does not understand what the metaphysical concept of simplicity entails; and on and on.

They are not easy ideas to grasp, and in isolation from his whole system of thought they prove less convincing.

Acknowledging that Darwin's book «was thought by many to have an injurious bearing on the argument from design,» Cooke's idea was to bypass biology entirely, thereby eluding the grasp of Darwin's invisible hand.

Staupitz, in his reply months later from his southern hideout, was warm but guarded: «My love to you is unchanging, passing the love of women, always unbroken... But as I do not grasp all your ideas, I keep silence about them... It seems to me that you condemn many things which are merely indifferent... but we owe much to you, Martin, for having led us back from the husks which the swine did eat to the pastures of life and the words of salvation.»

While Locke was right to eschew particular innate ideas, his lack of familiarity with evolutionary theory and neurosciences prevented him from grasping aspects of human nature that are inherited and universal and grounded in our shared neurochemistry.

For example, from a photo of someone clapping and the sound of clapping, it was able to grasp the idea of clapping even though it had never learned the word.

The idea behind Jetpack Fighter, the first mobile game from the makers of Smite, might be a hard to grasp.

The ideas are inventive and the production designs handsome, but there's something terribly bloodless about the entire enterprise, like the shadow of Max Schreck's Nosferatu grasping at the heartstrings but remaining strangely unable to rouse us from sleep.

Applied Learning: Abundant research from cognitive science and education, added to what we know from our own experience about how we've grasped or mastered complex ideas and skills ourselves, makes it clear that application of new knowledge is required in order to truly understand and retain it (use it or lose it).

Although complexity and difficulty are necessary components of an intended curriculum, the Depth of Knowledge or complexity of a curriculum standard or cognitive learning objective is dynamic and encompasses the multiple dimensions of an objective ranging from the «level of cognitive complexity of information students should be expected to know, how well they should be able to transfer this knowledge to different contexts, how well they should be able to form generalizations, and how much prerequisite knowledge they must have in order to grasp ideas» (Webb, 1997, p. 15).

It is an easy and fun assessment tool that can be used to evaluate which students have grasped the big idea from a lesson or unit of study, and which haven't.

The idea is that universities can use the lab schools as testbeds, to improve their research and teacher training even as pupils and their families benefit from their state - of - the art grasp of the teaching profession.

What's coming along with it, though, is another line of ideas from Patchett, and for a good grasp on that, I want to turn to Bookseller Editor Philip Jones, a frequent Ether quotee.

From the research I've already done I'll grasp a tighter idea of prices like transport, costs of certain activities, if there are entrance fees to certain sites, food and drinks, rough idea of cost of accommodation.

Video games can acknowledge their roots in film and, firmly grasping the lessons learned from that medium, move the idea of modern storytelling forward in ways that have never been imagined.

Sometimes they're full of symbols I don't understand, or the image is more of distraction from the idea so I can't grasp what they were going for.

In his presentation of the results from Hulme - style validation of Hansen's model, Hulme exhibits no grasp of the idea of a statistical event.

Such a synopsis mechanism would be a useful tool to readers to determine where the person is coming from — did they grasp the gist of the article and have legitimate beefs with methods or analysis, or are they just trolling an idea that doesn't fit their worldview?

This, in turn, suggests Kinder Morgan's lawyers have a clearer grasp of what B.C.'s constitutional chances are with its still - vague plan to enact environmental legislation to mitigate potential damage from the expanded pipeline than do most political commentators in Alberta, who have declared the idea unconstitutional without actually knowing what it is.

You can grasp a basic idea of drafting your resume and present the details impressively, from these samples.

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