Sentences with phrase «in practical fact»

But really, the only change you might notice in practical fact is the gyroscope, an omission that could affect the ability of an app to detect the tablet's geographic space, orientation, and proximity — if the app uses this sensor.

To them, at their best, this became in practical fact man's real life.

Whatever may be the correct doctrine regarding the teaching authority of the bishops conference, in practical fact that authority is at stake in every statement made by the conference.

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In fact, the only form of A.I. he would like to see regulated is self - driving cars — such as those being developed by Musk's Tesla — which Brooks claims present imminent and very real practical problems.

In fact, Tesla's core mission is to make big batteries inexpensive and practical for any number of uses.

In fact, some of these technologies could have practical relevance within the next decade.

In fact, things like visiting Italy or buying a second home on an island are not really that rewarding (or practical).

In fact, figures no less respected that Albert Einstein, his fellow physics Nobel laureate Richard Feynman, and super entrepreneur Elon Musk have all offered practical advice anyone can use to accelerate their learning of the subject of their choice.

If you're skeptical about an «innovation index» meaning much in a practical sense, then consider this: in terms of productivity (measured by GDP per hour worked), Canada ranks far below the G7 average — a staggering 12 per cent below, in fact — and only marginally above that of the broader OECD.

In fact, it has enormous practical importance.

The third smartest company, in fact, is Illumina, which develops DNA reading machines that are now being adopted in practical applications in hospitals and cancer clinics.

«You can in fact reduce the upper ocean [temperature] by a degree Celsius, maybe 2, which would have a measurable effect on the intensity of the hurricane, but the practical concerns were hard to overcome.»

In fact, over two thousand years of biblical interpretation, the Christian religion has proved to be ridiculously flexible, able to tolerate significant theological and practical differences without, you know, us having to say «farewell» to people who land on a different interpretation.»

In fact, a liberationist outlook obscures rather than clarifies the practical imperatives of Christian ministry within the U.S.

In fact, people often think of Newman as an ivory tower intellectual who did little practical work.

It would not be too farfetched or inaccurate to say that Darwinism in its deeper and persistent effects, as these became manifest in science and industry of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and, through them, in other cultural disciplines and activities, contributed to, if in fact it did not create, a new ethos in Western society, dedicated to the task of dealing with the immediacies of existence in their practical aspect.

Although Thomas Groome in his widely celebrated Christian Religious Education (Harper & Row, 1980) does not actually use the term, he does in fact present a powerful practical theology of Christian education that constitutes the major reason for the book's success.

In fact, Natural Rights is a forward - looking, practical, and optimistic book.

In fact, it is precisely in Farley's discussion of theologia as dialectic that one can see how Farley is trying both to bury the old practical theology of the fourfold pattern and to replace it with a practical theology of an entirely different kinIn fact, it is precisely in Farley's discussion of theologia as dialectic that one can see how Farley is trying both to bury the old practical theology of the fourfold pattern and to replace it with a practical theology of an entirely different kinin Farley's discussion of theologia as dialectic that one can see how Farley is trying both to bury the old practical theology of the fourfold pattern and to replace it with a practical theology of an entirely different kind.

There is probably no greater cause for the ease in which believers are being misled by the teachings of others (however well - intended and sincere such teachings may be), than the fact that they have for all practical purposes never been taught how to rightly divide the word of truth themselves.

In other words, philosophic theism has always shown a tendency to become pantheistic and monistic, and to consider the world as one unit of absolute fact; and this has been at variance with popular or practical theism, which latter has ever been more or less frankly pluralistic, not to say polytheistic, and shown itself perfectly well satisfied with a universe composed of many original principles, provided we be only allowed to believe that the divine principle remains supreme, and that the others are subordinate.

In the practical life of the individual, we know how his whole gloom or glee about any present fact depends on the remoter schemes and hopes with which it stands related.

And there are many different kinds of theology: historical, systematic, practical, black, liberation — in fact, a «theology of» just about every movement and topic that requires serious thought and...

But the fact remains that generations of youth were energized by what they experienced as a new vision of what it means to be a Christian, that the mainline Protestant churches formed ecumenical organizations to work together to implement the new vision, and that, finally, in the depression, many of their practical proposals for social reform were implemented.

In fact, it is necessary not to do so, if we want to philosophize well, for inattention to spatial concepts may interfere with both the theoretical consistency and the practical efficacy of process philosophy.

But since the interest here is practical, it is important to recognize that in fact those who have turned for guidance to sociology have rarely been helpful in directing attention to many of these types of problems and solutions.

Such a discussion may seem terribly divorced from the everyday concerns of most readers, but in fact these practical issues lie at the heart of the current educational debate.

In fact, it is the consideration of evil which constrains us to make this new move; now, with the consideration of evil, it is the very question, of freedom, of the real freedom evoked by the postulates of the Critique of Practical Reason, which returns; the problematic of evil requires us to tie, more directly than we have so far been able to do, the actual reality of freedom to the regeneration which is the very content of hope.

You can post quotes from and references to this book all year long and it will not change the fact that: Yes, there are some practical words of wisdom for peaceful human behavior in it (as there are in most religious texts), but just because this is true it does not make all of the supernatural fantasies in it true.

Now this totality is not given but demanded; it can not be given, not only because the critique of the transcendental illusion accompanies it without fail, but because practical reason, in its dialectic, institutes a new antinomy; what it demands, in fact, is that happiness be added to morality; it thus requires to be added to the object of its aim, that this object may be whole, what it excluded from its principles, that they might be pure.

The devotionof the Seven Churches, in fact, brings together various of the themes we have already discerned in looking at St Philip's methods: it was distinctively Christian and prayerful, allowed for healthy exercise and good spirits alongside its primary purpose of pilgrimage, and was a practical way of getting ordinary young men out of danger's way at a time of potential spiritual hazards.

The fact is that most chaotic motion is not, on limited average, utterly unlike regular or nearly regular behavior, and while this qualitative judgment is very difficult if not impossible to make into mathematically rigorous conclusions, its practical value as a perception is an important starting point for constructive results in the theory.

The guiding principle of British philosophy has in fact been that every difference must make a difference, every theoretical difference somewhere issue in a practical difference, and that the best method of discussing points of theory is to begin by ascertaining what practical difference would result from one alternative or the other being true.

In trying to account for it I propose to say some things in the last lecture about practical facts in modern American church life which operate to encourage, if not to demand this deadening and guilt - begetting circumstancIn trying to account for it I propose to say some things in the last lecture about practical facts in modern American church life which operate to encourage, if not to demand this deadening and guilt - begetting circumstancin the last lecture about practical facts in modern American church life which operate to encourage, if not to demand this deadening and guilt - begetting circumstancin modern American church life which operate to encourage, if not to demand this deadening and guilt - begetting circumstance.

The pastor's tolerance of failure and his not becoming ego - involved in the outcome of counseling (as discussed in Chapter 9) are extremely important in counseling with alcoholics because of the practical fact that he will fail so often.

That would in itself be a definition hard to quarrel with, were it not for the fact that in recent years it has come to be widely held that the final purpose of «doing» social ethics is to draw up a blueprint for a just society and perhaps also a practical guide for getting there.

This fact is important not only in respect to «church order» but also in very practical ways.

The fact that no political regime has implemented in its totality the neo-liberal program is not a proof of its practical inefficiency.

The problems of teen - age sexuality and the fact that conservative political and religious groups have put these problems on their agendas suggest that it is urgent for mainline denominations and liberal churches to recover a credible voice in matters of human sexuality — both the ethical and the practical.

Concerning the conceivability of nothing, Craighead asserts that there is no logical or practical difficulty in our thinking of every contingent item of our experience becoming nonexistent and then not being replaced by anything else; in fact, he holds, the reason we can appreciate a magician's trick or the steady - state theory of cosmology is that we can indeed conceive of a rabbit or of hydrogen atoms appearing out of absolutely nothing.

Readers wanting a more detailed refutation of these charges or a more in - depth description of the Nicaraguan revolution can look elsewhere.6 Here I will limit myself to a brief description of key philosophical and practical components of the Nicaraguan revolution in order to explain why Nicaragua is in fact dangerous to elite U.S. interests.

The supreme reforms of history can be traced back to ideals on the spiritual plane in direct antagonism to facts on the practical plane.

God really does care for money - in the most practical, matter - of - fact sense.

It seems to me that the reason he is neglected is that» even though he has many things of value to say that are radical in the sense of getting to the root of the matter» he often goes too far (is «radical») in the sense of reaching conclusions that are too extreme in fact and that lose their practical value in application.

In philosophical theology par excellence these three items are welded together indissolubly — abstract concepts, concrete matters of fact, practical affairs — so that Weiss's comments are of special relevance for us in our discussion at this conferencIn philosophical theology par excellence these three items are welded together indissolubly — abstract concepts, concrete matters of fact, practical affairs — so that Weiss's comments are of special relevance for us in our discussion at this conferencin our discussion at this conference.

Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity: An Essay on Desire, Practical Reasoning, and Narrativeby alasdair macintyrecambridge, 332 pages, $ 49.99 I The dialogues of Plato provide the first sustained demonstration both of the depth and difficulty of philosophy, and of the fact that the beginnings of the....

What about the practical issues such as the fact that there is no historical or archaeological evidence whatever for anything in the book of Mormon?

The Pragmatist version of this tends to see no other intelligibility in such objects than their practical potentialities for us, famously collapsing the «fact — value» distinction.

Though much of his work in the practical applications of science are in large part correct, he often has accepted belief to be fact, which is where the flaws in his premises originate.

In fact, often the easiest, most practical, and seemingly effective solutions for changing the world are not even options in an upside - down kingdoIn fact, often the easiest, most practical, and seemingly effective solutions for changing the world are not even options in an upside - down kingdoin an upside - down kingdom.