Sentences with phrase «in relation to its environment»

The same is true for the fetus, for the living organism in relation to its environment, for the human «I» in relation to the «Thou.»

It is «the intrinsic and instrumental value of every living organism in its relation to its environment and to God» (Birch 1988, 192).

Yet for Aristotle this direction is completely determined in advance by the essential nature of the object, whereas for Whitehead the direction is a function of several variables: the object in relation to its environment (PW 187/206).

Among the most important of them were: a genuine and permanent transformation in the nature of the convert, that is of his whole personality in relation to his environment; and the last and most fully described sign, the actual practice, both religious and ethical, which the genuine convert would show in his subsequent life.

What we need is responsible human action in relation to our environment.

The appearance of the substance is not separate from its actual identity: it is the substance in action, in relation to its environment, changing and adapting to it but only insofar as its formal unity, given in its relationships, permits.

Today, the global community is faced with the need to make changes that touch the very core of its value systems, involving shifts in attitude and perspective in the way we view ourselves in relation to the environment, in the way we utilize and allocate resources, and in the structures and processes of our management systems.

By using a multidisciplinary approach involving neurobiology, phylogeny and ecology, I aim to better understand fish visual adaptations in relation to their environment and evolutionary history.

Members of BSIA's information destruction also commit to review all aspects of their business including transport, production, administration and sales in relation to the environment.

The camera is placed at a great distance from the action, inviting us to consider the figures in relation to their environment, rather than as individuals to be identified with.

In his current show at Metro Pictures, Robert Longo is focused on the shifts of perception that an image can at once evoke and extend in relation to its environment.

His practice employs a variety of techniques to examine how the human body functions in relation to its environment.

Ranging from video performances to feature length dramas, from documentaries to art films each respond to different aspects of Konrad Smoleński Installation «One Mind In A Million Heads» such as the body in relation to the environment, sound as material, or the structural configurations that can be found in both architecture and film.

Participating artists have thermalized vulnerable man in relation to his environment.

Today is the occasion to bear in mind George Lappas (1950-24/1 / 2016), one of the innovative and restless artists of the generation of the «80s, who contributed significantly to the rejuvenation of neo-Hellenic sculpture by proposing a pioneering viewpoint of sculptural environments, rethinking the concept of three dimensional creations in relation to their environments.

Within this process the objects often take on a new set of associations in relation to their environment.

In a series of sculptures titled «Female Fatigue» (2015), pared - down metal models representing landmark Manhattan buildings — such as the Chelsea Hotel (Your Chelsea Hotel) and the New Museum (Their New Museum)-- are occupied by moulded - sand sculptures of reclining, statuesque women, outsized in relation to their environments so that they take up around half the floor - space.

His practice employs a variety of techniques — from sculpture and spatial interventions to performance and texts — to examine how the human body functions in relation to its environment.

Novum Spatium, meaning New Space, explores the concept of perception in relation to our environment, physical space and one's interaction within it.

Ecology, which is a relatively new science, offers also a new conceptual paradigm; studying the life of organisms in relation to their environment and to other organisms around them, ecology from the start sees relationships.

Temporal variations in Hudson Bay ringed seal (Phoca hispida) life - history parameters in relation to environment.

David Pocklington's «interests remain with public policy issues... and the dynamics of the involvement of faith groups in the development and application of new legislation, particularly in relation to the environment.»

In Vereniging Milieudefensie Advocate General Jääskinen distinguished the Aarhus Convention from the WTO treaties as being «by its nature -LSB-...] a procedural instrument» (para 87), a codification of procedural rights in relation to the environment, and not based on reciprocal and mutually advantageous arrangements like the latter (para 88).

NIDA explains «Addiction and recovery are considered in relation to their environment.

Not exact matches

In relation to values, family - run businesses are more likely to make more environment - friendly and community - beneficial decisions than other corporations.

But employers increasingly find that in a continually disrupted business environment, what you'll be doing next bears little relation to anything you've done before.

On a recorded call, the head of Gap Inc's investor relations, Jack Calandra, pointed to a «tepid macro environment» for retail and store traffic problems that worsened in April even as he incredulously claimed that Gap is making «good progress» in righting itself.

Feb. 14, 2014: Federal Court finds federal environment and fisheries ministers broke the law by failing to enforce Species at Risk Act in a lawsuit brought in relation to pipeline route.

A University of Calgary study published in the journal Environment and Behavior found that people who moved from a traditional office to an open - office layout reported decreased satisfaction with the physical environment and co-worker relations, and increased physiEnvironment and Behavior found that people who moved from a traditional office to an open - office layout reported decreased satisfaction with the physical environment and co-worker relations, and increased physienvironment and co-worker relations, and increased physical stress.

In 2009, the group called for the US Congress «to foster necessary political changes to produce a healthier economic environment» and grant permanent normal trade relations status to Russia.

Successful applicants will have a background in Asia - related research in a variety of fields, including (but not limited to) social sciences, humanities, business, education, statistics, and natural sciences, and will be based on excellence and fit with the Foundation's research priorities (energy and the environment; trade and investment; education; and sub-national relations with Asia.)

In his role as Senior Vice President, Policy and Corporate Counsel, John Dillon has primary responsibility for the Council's policy work related to energy, the environment and sustainable development, business - Aboriginal relations, corporate governance and competition law.

«With the great strides we have made in our goal to be both a Quebec and Canadian player on the global stage, nevertheless we still have to deal with the reality of the current business environment in Canada, which presents real challenges to a company like ours,» the engineering giant's chief executive, Neil Bruce, said in prepared comments he made to the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations Tuesday.

The issue of the relation of the human life and the nature is not merely the question of how to deal with the natural environment but that of the total creation, which involves the justice, participation and peace in an integral unity.

The issue of the relation of human life and nature is not merely the question of how to deal with the natural environment but that of the total creation, which involves the justice, participation and peace in an integral unity.

Shirley Jackson Case, Evolution of Early Christianity a Genetic Study of Fist - Century Christianity in Relation to its Religious Environment (Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1914), p. 22 - 3.

A fallible god shakes the entire hierarchy and endangers men in their relations to women, children, and animals and the whole living environment.

Yet the capacity to split genes and atoms, and to effect the environment on a new scale and in grave ways, is only one reason human power — and its relation to divine power — has become a theological preoccupation.

That is, its reality in - and - for - itself is informed by its relations to the things in its environment.

In Art as Experience, it is valid to say that in one respect art is a proposition, suggesting a structure in terms of which an individual entity, already out of harmony with its environment, can achieve a new and harmonious relation with it.In Art as Experience, it is valid to say that in one respect art is a proposition, suggesting a structure in terms of which an individual entity, already out of harmony with its environment, can achieve a new and harmonious relation with it.in one respect art is a proposition, suggesting a structure in terms of which an individual entity, already out of harmony with its environment, can achieve a new and harmonious relation with it.in terms of which an individual entity, already out of harmony with its environment, can achieve a new and harmonious relation with it.22

But there are others for whom evil is no mere relation of the subject to particular outer things, but something more radical and general, a wrongness or vice in his essential nature, which no alteration of the environment, or any superficial rearrangement of the inner self, can cure, and which requires a supernatural remedy.

In this awareness, elements of the environment, or the past, are perceived in terms of their relation to other entities, past, present, and future, or of their relevance to the experient subjecIn this awareness, elements of the environment, or the past, are perceived in terms of their relation to other entities, past, present, and future, or of their relevance to the experient subjecin terms of their relation to other entities, past, present, and future, or of their relevance to the experient subject.

He forms part of the material environment and stands in relation to it, but he does not find his fulfilment in the material environment.

Rather the acorn as it grows is defined in relation to its overall environment.

We must conclude this chapter with a look at what changes came upon the early Church, through its conviction of salvation through the Cross of Christ, in relation to the social environment.

In September the USCC put out «voter education» material listing the responses of Clinton and Dole to a wide range of questions on subjects as various as abortion, environment, land mines, foreign aid, and labor relations.

Such a response can have very little success in «worldly» terms, that is, in relation to audience size, income for stations and networks, or the development of national celebrities and media events which can be merchandized — criteria which normally signify success in the commercial media environment.

The answer is, because what people do to the natural environment corresponds to what they think and experience about themselves in relation to the things around them.

The denial of the necessity of the doctrine of internal relations leaves one with Hume's problem, which is indeed insoluble: «The question, as to what will happen to an unspecified entity in an unspecified environment, has no answer» (PR 312).

In her first two books Annie Dillard approached this question of the relation of self to nature experientially and rhythmically, entering and then withdrawing from the natural environment.