Sentences with phrase «in any political sense of»

While it allows individuals to be self - governing, the federal judiciary's new constitutional order radically undercuts their ability to be self - governing in the political sense of the term.

Gedi Sibony's third solo show at Greene Naftali was a relatively conservative one, though not in any political sense of the term.

, found the term all over recent books of natural history, art and poetry, and on a death - metal album, and concluded his study of what the word might mean for Marxist political economists with an attempt to project it into the eagerly awaited post-capitalist future: «In the political sense of the term, then, the question about the Anthropocene isn't when it began but whether it ever will, and if so, where first.

The diversity of possible experiences among female candidates and candidates of colour is so great that no one person (or even nine people) could properly be representative in any political sense of the interests of the large community of all or even most women or persons of colour, assuming such communal interests exist and are discernible.

Not exact matches

Recalling 2017 trips to the Women's Farmer Union in North Dakota and the She Summit in NYC, «what you see with women across the political and economic spectrum is a growing sense of frustration, facing barriers that they were previously told had been struck down.»

Some of those limitations are already quite high; certain industries can have as many as 500 employees or revenue reaching $ 35.5 million (making them small businesses only in a political sense).

«Our sense is that the political embarrassment of health care failing will serve as a driver for the GOP to redouble its efforts to enact tax relief in this Congress.»

The role of nationalist political parties, in which the crisis has endowed a sense of validation, is one such development.

There are a lot of things donors are looking for: A reduction in taxes, a sense of doing good in the community, and the satisfaction that comes from donating to causes that go against the opposing political party (so - called «rage donating.»)

«I don't know in my long life that I ever worked with anybody who had quite the combination of policy knowledge and concern, political skills, a personal touch with people, a sense of innate fairness,» the former president said.

But the rapid flow of information and ideas also results in a proliferation of choices, volatility in what the market wants, and continuous movement in the political and social landscapes trying to make sense of it all.

Trump's specific criticism of Sessions here makes no sense, but the bigger picture is that, as he's said repeatedly, he wants the Justice Department to do more to investigate his political enemies and is annoyed that Sessions won't take a greater personal role in doing so.

He's never really tried to sell himself as a family man in the traditional sense and wears the hypocrisy of his political commitment to abortion restrictions and abstinence - only sex education very lightly.

«Liberalism, socialism, and pragmatism may all be termed optimistic in the sense that they are all premised on the idea that the application of reason to human social and political conditions will ultimately result in the melioration of these conditions.

After the election of 1997, Chrétien named him deputy prime minister in recognition of his long service, shrewd political sense and low - key parliamentary skills.

«There was a sense of inevitability about it even for me, because I had such a vast national political network, and obviously a defined political personality in terms of where I'd like the party to go,» he recalls in an interview.

Political Life and Human Dignity Mary Ann Glendon («The Bearable Lightness of Dignity,» May) is right on target in noting that within the Christian tradition, dignity has a twofold meaning: «In its ontological sense it is a given attribute of the person, while, in its moral sense, it is a call to an end to be gradually realized.&raquin noting that within the Christian tradition, dignity has a twofold meaning: «In its ontological sense it is a given attribute of the person, while, in its moral sense, it is a call to an end to be gradually realized.&raquIn its ontological sense it is a given attribute of the person, while, in its moral sense, it is a call to an end to be gradually realized.&raquin its moral sense, it is a call to an end to be gradually realized.»

In the new tax law, note that the preservation of the despised «carried interest» tax break is an example of a how politics get manipulated by a special interest when the heat of scrutiny is replaced with the sense of political urgency.

But they try to make it look like it is about «belief» in the sense of faith (in a deity or non faith in a deity) and as often as not it is about political views (beliefs) and elections and politicians (and nothing to do with deity).

It is also a matter of political common sense: If you want an argument to be heard, engaged, and accepted, you make it in a language that those you are seeking to persuade can understand.

In refusing to impose the details of justice from afar the liberal political cultures would not be abandoning principles, for «self - determination» in the political sense is not just a principle of modern democracIn refusing to impose the details of justice from afar the liberal political cultures would not be abandoning principles, for «self - determination» in the political sense is not just a principle of modern democracin the political sense is not just a principle of modern democracy.

Just brilliant and in total agreement with the leading philosopher / political theorist of the 20th Century, Eric Voegelin, who opposed pathological ideologies (Socialism, National Socialism, Communism, Fascism), though I doubt he considered «localism and traditionalism,» at least in the FPR «sense,» to be radical pathologies.

Some might suggest, however, that the emphasis on that dialectic in this book manifested Richard's keen political sense that, given changes in American politics, he needed to assume a position of the «outsider.»

This liberalism — again, liberal in a religious and not a political sense — isn't a cynical attempt to hollow out and destroy the Church, as many of us are tempted to think.

The precious insights mined by various political and cultural modes of analysis have been largely carried away (in several senses).

He said to pray for his fathers kingdom, and to be no part of the world (in a political sense).

There's some irony in the title, it seems, because much of what Harris suggests is that she was actually raised wrong, at least in a political sense.

That is, observers and call - ins on broadcast material participated without really being present and had the illusion of social interaction while remaining alone and, in any true political sense, impotent.

But it belongs on the rump of the cultural right as well, for Robert Caserio has usefully defined «political correctness» to mean «a prefabricated sense of values, a predetermined set of assumptions about what is good for people and what is bad for them» (quoted in CHE 1).

It is in one sense natural that church leaders such as Kirill would wish to promote a Russian World that transcends the political boundaries of present - day Russia.

In the early 1520s, Luther's preaching against the power of the Roman Catholic Church served as a rallying cry, helping give these peasant revolts a higher sense of purpose, and providing them with a language of spiritual and political critique.

Stripped of any belief in the kind of higher consolation that makes sense of life's inevitable injustices and humdrum frustrations, the demands that people place on the political system «become as infinite as the infinity they have lost.»

The introduction to process theology which David Griffin and I wrote together in 1975 as a summary of where we had come accurately reflects the interests and concerns that had dominated our reflection prior to that time.11 Political interests, in the narrower sense of political, were consciously omitted because we had not engaged them sufficiently to have anything distinctivPolitical interests, in the narrower sense of political, were consciously omitted because we had not engaged them sufficiently to have anything distinctivpolitical, were consciously omitted because we had not engaged them sufficiently to have anything distinctive to say.

While the Muslims lost in the economic, political, and educational spheres, the Hindus made corresponding gains all around due to their realistic acceptance of the new order and their freedom from a false sense of pride.

«Political parties are, in a sense, a ready - made subst - itute for religions ------------------ They are both forms of tribalism.

That is, many contemporary theologies tend to believe that we can derive the normative content of faith, truth and justice directly from the immediate contexts of our social, economic and political situations; at the same time, other contemporary theologies have abandoned even trying to argue that theological claims are in any sense normative.

It requires, instead, the transformation of the tradition sketched in the preceding chapter into a political theology in the sense that it must become committed to the indivisible salvation of the whole world.

The very idea of paideia became privatized and entailed economic, social, and political interests, that is, «public» interests, in one sense of the term, incommensurate with its religious interests.

Any plan that proposes to recapture one at the expense of the other is not wholly political in the most useful sense of the term.

But because its governing interest is «religious,» theological schooling on the model of paideia has characteristically been disengaged from the public realm in the sense of the realm of political, social, and economic power, its arrangement and its management.

Moreover, given the political and economic forces that combined to limit economic development throughout the South in the first half of this century, and that ultimately encouraged massive migrations of blacks out of the region, one may doubt that Washington's strategy would have «worked,» in the sense of negating the effects of these structural factors, even had it been assiduously followed.

A more ambitious set of liberals then came to claim that religion had to be private in the sense that religious believers should not bring their moral convictions to the political and legislative process.

Hutchinson was more responsive to the positions of Reinhold Niebuhr, partly because of Niebuhr's involvement in social and political affairs and partly because of his deep sense of the tragic role of sin and corruption in history.

In the broadest sense of the term, they are political problems, as the social problems associated with the explosive successes of capitalism have always been in the modern erIn the broadest sense of the term, they are political problems, as the social problems associated with the explosive successes of capitalism have always been in the modern erin the modern era.

I spent time with him in 1971 when I was writing a book on Africa, and I was charmed by his articulate exposition of the case for a «distinctively African sense of community» that made political parties unnecessary.

It makes all the logical sense in the world that Time, Inc., had to put the movement on its cover and co-opt it, for Time's investment in the «In God we trust» capitalism and institutions of our political - economic - mythical lives is not inconsiderablin the world that Time, Inc., had to put the movement on its cover and co-opt it, for Time's investment in the «In God we trust» capitalism and institutions of our political - economic - mythical lives is not inconsiderablin the «In God we trust» capitalism and institutions of our political - economic - mythical lives is not inconsiderablIn God we trust» capitalism and institutions of our political - economic - mythical lives is not inconsiderable.

It is a moment of sensing both the possibility of political power, whether in an actual Revolution or a McGovernite electoral victory, and the possibility of the whole movement falling apart.

«Anti-political politics,» as Havel dubbed it, was in a sense the most powerful and humane form of political action in the Eastern Bloc.

This insecurity is economic, political, and social; and in a deeper sense than any of these — though related to all of them — it is psychological.

The combination of small and middling nations curtailing national sovereignty to enhance their own sense of importance and of NGOs using the idea of civil society to undermine political accountability makes for a fine muddle in trying to understand what is going on.