Sentences with phrase «in perceptive»

Gender Differences in Perceptive Emotional Adjustment of Parents on Their Children's Emotional Intelligence

Rather, in the perceptive words of the great Admiral Ackbar, «It's a trap!»

Recent investments made by 3M New Ventures include minority stakes in Perceptive Pixel Inc., a developer of advanced multi-touch solutions; Printechnologics GmbH, a printed electronics specialist providing innovative solutions for electronic circuitry on paper or foil; and txtr GmbH, an innovative eReading technology company.

As Lawrence Summers states in a perceptive foreword to that book, «[I] n a knowledge economy nothing is more important than the cognitive quality of those who produce goods and services.

Adam Sandler modulates George's desperation in a perceptive, sympathetic performance; I realized here, as I did during his «Punch Drunk Love,» that he contains an entirely different actor than the one we're familiar with.

Class differences and family resentments add to the hubbub surrounding an African - American wedding on Martha's Vineyard in this perceptive, faith - based romantic comedy.

In his perceptive classification of the searchers for truth al - Ghazali has gone right to the heart of the matter.

From his writings, I did conclude that on religion, Sidney was somewhat tone - deaf; all of us have some weak spots in our perceptive apparatus.

In a perceptive piece for the Christian Science Monitor, Anya Landau French tried to capture all the factors involved, commenting, «it's hard to imagine what prominent figure really could sway Cuba's leaders off of their course,» and went on to describe the almost «impossible situation» the Church is in — trying to maintain the modest freedoms its been granted, without looking like they are collaborating with a brutal regime.

Clark Pinnock, in a perceptive paper entitled «The Inerrancy Debate Among the Evangelicals,» warns that men like Francis Schaeffer and Harold Lindsell «tend to confuse the high view of Scripture with their own interpretation of it, so that unless one agrees with their reading of the text he may be described as an unsound evangelical or no evangelical at all.

Peter Limper is right to point out, in his perceptive review of MP, that my handling of that theme in the latter part of the book is too sketchy (PS 6:214 - 20).

Rather, what we find here is a supreme illustration of the faith of the one who said: «When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die».44 Nevertheless, some of the Marxist interpreters are correct in their perceptive observation of finding in Bonhoeffer's theology some possibilities for a constructive encounter between Marxism and Christianity.

Paul Ricoeur, in the perceptive essay we have already quoted, seems to be denying what we are saying here, or at least giving it a role of little importance when he says:

As John Herrman points out in a perceptive piece in the New York Times, all of this is an exercise in theatrical framing for Bannon, and thereby for Trump.

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That support network might include family members, an unusually perceptive investor, a spouse, or the other CEOs in your co-working space.

As the editor of Cracked put it in a very perceptive essay: «If you don't live in one of these small towns, you can't understand the hopelessness.

That's why you're miserable,» perceptive Reddit user IAmScience has said of this common problem in a hugely popular comment.

Perceptive Conservatives know this move toward openness will have to be legitimately addressed and this wave of political trouble can't be turned back with endless and groundless claims that their tormenter - in - chief Tom Mulcair could have ended Quebec corruption by blowing the whistle on the mayor of Laval 17 years ago.

New investors, including BVF Partners L.P., Perceptive Advisors LLC, Nextech Invest Ltd., GV (formerly Google Ventures), Roche Venture Fund, 6 Dimensions Capital, Boxer Capital of the Tavistock Group, and Driehaus Capital Management, LLC, joined existing investors, including 5AM Ventures, Canaan Partners, Celgene Corporation, WuXi Healthcare Ventures, and Alexandria Venture Investments, in the financing.

Instead, I have gone through my career in national media with a misinformed sense of satisfaction that, as a perceptive young journalist, I called Trump on his lies and gave Forbes readers who used the Rich List as a barometer of private wealth a more accurate picture of his finances than the one he was selling.

And as long as I'm praising Kirsch, I should let you know that he recently wrote a very richly detailed, fine, and perceptive essay about Susan Sontag, also in the Tablet.

(If your article is actually about a writer's failings — if the whole point of the piece is to ask how a man could be so perceptive in some ways and yet so moronic in others — then that of course is something else entirely.)

In elaborating this view, Amato offers perceptive treatments of such contemporary phenomena as the counterculture, affirmative action, the escalating reactions to the chauvinisms of race, class, and sex, and the continuing threat of the Nietzschean denigration of the past.

The myth of original sin is used every day in what a perceptive author designates as «the guilt - addled West» to manipulate and eventually subjugate us.

In making these observations, I must stress that I am not dismissing them; they represent serious concerns that reflect a perceptive appreciation of what can all too easily happen through uncritical immersion in the affairs of the worlIn making these observations, I must stress that I am not dismissing them; they represent serious concerns that reflect a perceptive appreciation of what can all too easily happen through uncritical immersion in the affairs of the worlin the affairs of the world.

In this stimulating collection of essays written while he served on the President's Council on Bioethics, Peter Augustine Lawler proves himself again one of liberal democracy's most perceptive friendly critics.

How could we have ignored for so long the need for female experience in the clergy if the ministry is to be fully perceptive and balanced?

The Folly of Scientism Austin L Hughes, a professor of biology at the University of South Carolina, has written a perceptive, thought - provoking article in The New Atlantis magazine, concurring with my own view of current philosophical trends in popular scientific presentations.2 One of these trends is «scientism», the view that science is the only source of truth and reality.

One wonders, for example, if anyone actually believes that partial «birth abortion is distinguishable from infanticide in any meaningful way; or thinks it perceptive to make the point that many....

Berger has been both perceptive and consistent in his description of play, and his observations about the possible religious dimensions of this sphere of cultural activity are suggestive.

In turn, this spontaneous consciousness of my perception is constitutive of my perceptive consciousness.

For example, his nine pages describing play, based in a theological reflection on creation, are perceptive and honest to both Scripture and the play experience.56 Quoting the Westminster Catechism of 1647, he speaks of «man's chief end» being «to glorify God and enjoy him forever.»

This leaves the public not only ill - prepared to make decisions, but also delivers us into the hands of profit - making commercial powers who are more than eager, in Neil Postman's perceptive phrase, to «amuse us to death.»

Our view has been that both science and religion are rooted in experience but that each is based in a different region of the perceptive process.

This is a compelling read, immersing us in thorough, consistently logical thought and inspiring us with profoundly perceptive insights.

Insofar as one partakes of this deepened mode of modern consciousness, one is made aware of depths and nuances in the complexities of man's existence which at once sober one with the limits of man's reason and perceptive powers, and awaken one to the very dimensions of experience to which the themes of the Christian faith bear witness.

The more perceptive, however, recognize that, whatever their personal disposition toward the «soft» phenomenon called religion, it has become an increasingly «hard» factor in the global reconfiguration of power relationships.

Probably the response of St. Paul to the Christians in Corinth is the most perceptive (1 Cor.15: 35 - 36).

If a task force is perceptive, they will discover a sea of unmet needs and unrealized human potential, both in the church and in the community at large.

Yet current discussions scarcely make note of Schweitzer's perceptive observations on precisely this problem, let alone his solution to this lacuna in modern theology.

Pagels acknowledges here an early admiration for Augustine's «perceptive and candid» insights in the Confessions, and says she once took as a given the allegedly superficial rationalism of Augustine's Pelagianist foes.

I was able to read his paper before my own was quite finished, and the final form of my paper owes a good deal to the need to respond to his perceptive criticism of my views in that paper, in his review of MP, and in conversation and correspondence.

But while Nietzsche's comment is unfair it is also deeply perceptive: Eliot does become ever more passionate about the moral life as her belief in anything transcendent evaporates.

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In this sense the pre-scientific interpretation of surprising natural phenomena as miracles is really more perceptive than the routine acceptance of every occurrence as part of an invariable law - abiding order of things.

My student assistant, Mr. David Griffin, has been tireless and perceptive both in criticism of details and in calling attention to weaknesses in organization and lack of clarity in the argument.

Whitehead's account of the perceptive mode of presentational immediacy, as he explicitly states, is dependent upon a definition of straight lines in terms which make no appeal to measurement (unlike the definition, «the shortest distance between two points»): «It is to be noted that this doctrine of presentational immediacy and of the strain - locus entirely depends...

Their synthesis with a physical occasion, as ground, is the perceptive analysis of the blind physical occasion in respect to its degree of relevance to the concepts.

Cioran's idealism, even in despair» and how perceptive of Bottum to put it that way» was the despair of an outsider; perhaps, indeed, it is despair only an outsider and an apostate, first from the Orthodox faith of his father and then from his own early fascistic commitments, can feel.

A fascinating, uneven, often perceptive, but finally misguided plea for a recovered sense of honor in Western society.