Sentences with phrase «immediate environment»

Using a mobile device is also a much more tactile and immediate environment for interaction.

The dog develops an associated obsession towards a part of its own body, or items within the dogs immediate environment as a response to these inputs.

The dog develops an associated obsession towards a part of its own body, or items within the dog's immediate environment as a response to these inputs.

For animals, intermittent stress is the bulk of what they experience, in the form of physical threats in their immediate environment.

«By collaborating with fintech innovators and startup founders within our immediate environment, our team is better able to forecast market need and develop technology to respond quickly,» says Rob Cameron, Chief Product and Marketing Officer for Moneris.

Equivalently, then, that successor presiding occasion prehends the mentality of its predecessor (s) in the dominant subsociety, not directly through spatial contiguity, but through the patterns of activity already present both in the brain as its immediate environment and in the entire organism as its overall field of activity.

«Guns don't kill people...» but the presence of a gun in a person's immediate environment has, in psychological experiments, caused frustrated people to have bloodier, more violent fantasies than the presence of a fishing rod.

After hours have passed, the children, pausing at their work, provide the following report: While each individual car's license plate does indeed seem uncorrelated to the previous and next, or to anything in the immediate environment, there may nevertheless be a pattern in the data.

And, through these and other aspects of the immediate environment, more remote influences are also at work.

It infringes the priority of the immediate environment in which we have been placed by history.

There is an active and creative appropriation of the past and of the immediate environment for the purpose of building the future.

Species may have vast potential for guidance and mental process but they lack any imminent [sic] purpose or guidance from agents beyond their immediate environment or even an evolutionary goal toward which their molecular architecture automatically steers them.9

The immediate environment presents the will with «occasions» calling for a human response (DN 36), and «without these conditions the will could not act at all» (FC 333).

The body is the immediate environment of the soul, the physical point of contact with the available material world.

To serve communities effectively, congregations need to be oriented to the needs of an area, assuming holistic pastoral responsibility for their immediate environment.

Remember too that the clothes you wear are the immediate environment you dwell in, so choose ones that will help you feel the relaxed, sexy lover you want to be.

By an actual entity with a strong intensity of conceptual feeling, the qualities common to many individual occasions in its immediate environment can be «fused into one dominating impression» which masks the differences between those occasions.

Griffin also confirms Whitehead's position that the level of organization of the immediate environment determines the complexity of experience of an actual occasion.

In centuries past, even as a tribe or village overreached itself and destroyed the integrity of its immediate environment, its people could move on, seeking virgin territories and fresh resources.

The body is the immediate environment of the person.

The body and specifically the brain, is the immediate environment of the soul.

There is nothing uniquely Midwestern about a determined desire to gain a measure of political control over one's immediate environment.

Trusting in such an ultimate horizon is capable of liberating us from the futile tendency to demand an impossible approval from those who make up our immediate environment.

The relations with their more immediate environments, human and nonhuman, are of primary importance for who they are.

For is not one of the major themes of the religions that we should feel out of joint and even out of place in our immediate environment?

But a «living person requires that its immediate environment be a living, non-social nexus» (PR 163).

Would not a teleological cosmology allow us to postpone indefinitely any genuine concern for our immediate environment?

It is true that every occasion inherits from its entire past, but its capacity for complexity is a function of its immediate environment.

In other words, these are congregations in which people knew both that their immediate environment had changed and that these changes had a major impact on the life of the congregation.

Just as the self, or soul, seems to blend into the body, so too the body seems to blend into its immediate environment.

Much of my immediate environment is unintelligible.

Likewise, we should not suppose that the liver cells aim to store glycogen in order to benefit the muscles; carbohydrate metabolism in the liver merely expresses the complex ways in which the many sub-societies in those cells are «pleased» to enjoy themselves in their immediate environments.

And yet it may and often does happen that the kind of significance provided by our immediate environments with their various systems of heroics and criteria of worth is not enough to stave off our anxiety in a satisfying way.

It indicates that he is far more skeptical of scientists» capacities to make accurate predictions beyond the relatively immediate future than is Hume, who had a strong faith in induction beyond the immediate environment but could not rationally justify it.

In every inductive judgment, there is therefore contained a presupposition of the maintenance of the general order of the immediate environment, so far as concerns actual entities within the scope of the induction....

Instead its objective is to awaken the religious participant to the possibility that beyond his or her immediate environment there is an ultimate one which is decisively giving and caring.

And it proposes that this other dimension is a gracious source of meaning and purpose for our lives in the immediate environment of nature and history.

«The relations between Suiza Dairy Corp. with the communities in our immediate environment and society have become increasingly important and are to be maintained at the highest level of cordiality,» she says.

RSPO certification helps protect the farmers» immediate environment, improve yields and reduce input costs.