Sentences with phrase «idea of their general nature»

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This conclusion also leads to a more general point about the nature of culture that is consistent with the previously mentioned criticism leveled by Zaret against the idea of abstract values legitimating practical ethics.

It is clear from what has been said that the idea of «being chosen» is in reality a general religious principle, applicable to individuals as well as to groups, and in an analogous sense has relevance to all levels in the order of nature.

It begins with a philosophy that endeavors to frame a coherent, logical, necessary system of general ideas that combines a creative and unique expression of the nature and unity of God.

Indeed all these ideas do become without meaning if the human person, the «I,» who is first of all concerned, is looked at from without, if the «I» is described as one can describe in general propositions the nature of a human being; if, as usually results, the individual man is regarded as a specimen of the genus homo.

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 idea depends on developments in general systems theory, which views «all of nature and all of human activity as a hierarchically arranged structure of levels of interlocked subset systems in which the process of any particular subset system affects and is affected by other subset systems at its own level, as well as below or above it.»

Fortunately, the major journals such as Science, Nature, the journals of professional societies and many others all support the idea of preprint archives and the general repository,» Chalfie explains.

This gives you a general idea of how much of the film's appeal rests on you buying in to the cutesy nature of the car.

There are many examples of this ambiguity which General Idea and AA Bronson have slipped into, not only to blur boundaries between reality and fiction but also to defy the conventions of the gaze and the very nature of what is perceptible, or rather acceptable to the eye.

String Theory identifies nature's most basic building blocks and brings together the diverse ideas of 20th Century physics, such as quantum theory and Einstein's theory of general relativity.

Life Insurance rate samples are general in nature and are advised for clients wanting an idea of what life insurance «could» cost.

In general, Google has long fought the idea that Android is more susceptible to hackers than iOS — though it has faced an uphill battle considering the fragmented nature of Android.

This idea proved very unpopular, but it shows the general skepticism in forks, and how developers have zero control over the situation due to the nature of open - source.