Sentences with phrase «hierarchical view of»

From the moment they enter law school lawyers have a hierarchical view of the profession in which judges are «above» and somehow «the boss of» lawyers — a truly unfortunate misconception that can lead to excessive reticence when it comes to the important duty of improving the administration of justice.

Researchers still debate the exact organization of the hierarchy, but there is a general consensus around the hierarchical view of intelligence.

Moreover, their notion of a complementarity leads to an integral and hierarchical view of the contributions of diverse structures to religious understanding.

This view of convergence as something non-random and non-reductionist would seem to be consistent with a hierarchical view of natural being.

Not exact matches

Mankowski, who holds quite different views on ordaining women, agrees with Weakland that it would have been much better if the writers of the pastoral came right out and said what they mean by lamenting the sins of sexism in a hierarchical church.

Moreover, our feminist thinkers rightly point out that such a dualist view of reality is largely responsible for maintaining a patriarchal and hierarchical model of society.

We think that modern science's discovery of the inter-related, hierarchical unity of all the parts of the cosmos provides a solution: namely that individuals are defined through their universal relationships - see for instance our Sept 2006 editorial: The Catholic View of Matter: Towards a New Synthesis.

And a discussion of biological reductionism may be our best access to formulating a defense of the hierarchical view as well as some version of the teleological vision of the cosmos.

This structure, in my view, fails to acknowledge our deep interconnectedness as members of the church and simply affirms the notion of a hierarchical structure and the expectations that go along with it.

We are now both biblical and modern; and on both grounds we reject this medieval Aristotle, this static and hierarchical view, this dubious rendition of faith and reason, this impossible and oppressive ideological system.

Krister Stendahl gave voice to this in his important essay The Bible and the Role of Women: A Case Study in Hermeneutics written in 1958.6 Donald Dayton expressed a similar position in his article in the Post American: «the real question - at least for most Christians [is]: Which of these views (the hierarchical or the egalitarian — or perhaps a synthesis of the two) has the clearer grounding in scripture?

But after years of work on the poetic, metaphorical nature of religious language (and hence its relative, constructive and necessarily changing character), and in view of feminism's critique of the hierarchical, dualistic nature of the language of the Jewish and Christian traditions, my bonds to biblicism and the Barthian God loosened.

In his view (i) the concept of autonomous hierarchy involves collections of elements which are responsible for producing their own rules as contrasted with collections which are designed by an external authority to have hierarchical behavior.

From Boff's presentation it becomes clear that the specific image of the Trinity is being moulded by the needs of society which, in turn, is being viewed from a socially understood Trinity.12 The former becomes clear from his starting point which lies with the needs in church, society and cosmos, and with the opposition to a hierarchical church, an undemocratic society and a disregarded natural environment.13 The latter results from his dogmatic and historical treatment of the doctrine of the Trinity, especially from his developing the notion of perichoresis.

On this account, the Empire represented a social order that was hierarchical, religious, and supranational, a hotbed of retrograde or even illiberal views, whereas the ethnically based nations Wilson favored were harbingers of a progressive future of «self - determination.»

(2) And in the hierarchical view symbols «hold together» the level of our human consciousness with the higher level that seeks to comprehend and integrate our consciousness (in its response of faith) into itself.

Zeckle asked: In Christianity, we have various views on women and their roles in society and faith — ranging from a very hierarchical, patriarchal view to egalitarian; does Islam have a wide range of views of women as Christianity does?

This may seem to involve us in a vicious circle: an appreciation of hierarchy requires an attraction to symbols which in turn draw us toward the hierarchical view.

In the organicist view (almost inevitably traditional and hierarchical) all must agree on common conceptions of ultimate truth and good.

In the face of such a powerful attack from the point of view of modern egalitarian ideology it is a thankless task to defend the hierarchical aspect of Japanese civil religion, and I will not attempt to do so.

It is easy for us as Americans and for modern Japanese influenced by Western ideologies to view the hierarchical aspect of Japanese ideology and civil religion as sheer defensive rationalization for political rule.

These formative causes and fields sound like sheer imaginings unless we view them in accordance with the requirements of the hierarchical principle.

In other words the essence of hierarchical thinking still remains valid even in an evolutionary world - view.

I think it goes the other way too; those who conceive of God in a hierarchical mode tend to view society hierarchically too, and tend to view hierarchy as divinely sanctioned.

I think that there is more, as I spoke to before, there are prejudice — prejudices and bias that relate to hierarchical views by a really a paradigm or model of thinking about how we view birth.

Contrary to current beliefs viewing gang structure as hierarchical and clan recruiting processes as rigorous, Red Gang members described their gang structure as a loose social network into which individuals drifted through friendships with current associates; similarly, gang leadership was said to be the result of personal dexterity — individuals ascended to command status because of their personal traits — rather than the outcome of a selective system imposed from above.

These include: a) Global Clusters that consist of a small, tight subset of genes that are co-expressed under the entire spectrum of experimental conditions; b) Time Series of gene expression profiles during successive days of standard ES cell differentiation; c) Specific Gene Classes based on hierarchical clustering of transcriptional factors and ESTs; d) Expression Waves of genes with characteristic expression profiles during ES cell differentiation, juxtaposed to waves of genes that behave in the exact opposite way; e) Pathway Animations that illustrate dynamic changes in the components of individual KEGG signaling and metabolic pathways viewed in time - related manner; and, f) Search Engines to display the expression pattern of any transcript, or groups of transcripts, during the course of ES cell differentiation, or to query the association of candidate genes with various FunGenES database clusters.

That massive review, performed by the late University of North Carolina scholar John Carroll, concluded that the hierarchical view best fits the data.

«We used the Hierarchical LOD (HLOD) feature in the engine, backed by Simplygon, to combine regions of the map into single low - poly meshes that could be drawn in a single draw call when viewed from a distance.

He views art largely through the perspective of design and architecture, and making no hierarchical distinctions between his paintings, sculptures, installations, buildings or lamps.

Thus, giving a platform to a spokesperson likely to be recognized as a typical traditional parent with a hierarchical world view might help to dispel any association between mandatory HPV vaccination and the condoning of permissive sexual practices.»

In this model, people with a hierarchical and individualistic world - view are expected to be naturally skeptical of environmental risks, since acceptance of such risks implies the need for regulation of industry and consumption.

The Legal Geek Conference reinforced my view that the staid, pedigree - centric, hierarchical legal culture once the exclusive province of lawyers is now giving way to something different.

From this point of view, optimum family connections are compromised by a hierarchical continuum of intervention and practice methods within which reunification is a «pass - fail» event.

Hierarchical multiple regression analysis of the total sample revealed that the combination of demographic variables, parental monitoring, television - viewing habits, and exposure to violence explained 45 % of students» self - reported violent behaviors.