If there is no harm, then this distribution of rents will pay back to everyone equally for consent to share this common resource, and the reinvestment from this system of rents will stimulate new and better solutions to pressing problems based on
the individual judgment of each investor.
As in most cases there is no ready - made answer; it is subject to the sound and very
individual judgment of the parents.
In earlier statements, the ACOG defended
the individual judgment of the physician in determining what is medically indicated as a buttress against laws criminalizing partial - birth abortion.
Of course you leave it to
the individual judgments of readers, but with millions of titles to choose from, how do you make an informed choice without mediation by people whose opinions and taste you recognize and respect?
Not exact matches
Albert Einstein would later write about her, «Her strength, her purity
of will, her austerity toward herself, her objectivity, her incorruptible
judgment - all these were
of a kind seldom found in a single
individual... Once she had recognized a certain way as a right one, she pursued it without compromise and with extreme tenacity.»
«So what bootcamp does is really expose
individuals to a lot
of teams and allows them to make their own
judgments,» Fedorov said.
In particular, when you applaud the exercise
of autonomous
judgment or freedom by some
individual, group, or company, ask whether you would still applaud it if the
individual, group, or company had values different from your own.
The various emotions
of literally millions
of individual investors can combine to turn the market into an impersonal beast, willing to swallow you and your money whole, just like a riptide can pull both an inexperienced swimmer and an Olympian to the depths
of the sea without
judgment.
Fox - Genovese writes, «For although the Constitution prohibits the establishment
of specific churches and prescribes a tolerance for different faiths, it presupposes a fundamental Christian ethic and does not leave matters
of life and death to the private
judgment of individuals.»
On appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Missouri
judgment but drew up far short
of recognizing a right
of individual patient autonomy.
In decisions from Roe through Casey, the Court has precisely left matters
of life and death to the private
judgment of individuals.
Men, one by one, now had status, each in his own right, and the sense
of equity, no longer satisfied by mass
judgment on mass sin, demanded fair play for every
individual.
«Shouldn't we follow the tradition rather than the
judgments of an
individual scholar?»
On
judgment day, I don't want to try to rationalize why I voted for a cult member who caused souls to be damned, by feebly explaining that I was more concerned about repealing Obamacare, preventing a redistribution
of wealth, preventing abortion (those lives are in heaven), preventing gay marriage, and restoring
individual liberties.
Up to now our attention has been focused on the last things in the lives
of individuals: personal death, particular
judgment, immortality, an interim state, heaven / hell, and bodily resurrection.
But even without such a heretical solution she will realize that in view
of the complicated conditions
of our time in the moral sphere, too, many cases can no longer be decided directly by the official
judgment of the Church, but must be left to the
individual conscience guided by the great norms
of the gospel which she announces.
But the man who, conscious
of himself as an
individual, judges with eternal responsibility, he is slow to pass
judgment upon the unusual.
«Mr. Graham's calling is not to pass
judgment, but to proclaim the biblical truth that Jesus is the only way to heaven (Jn 14:6), allowing every
individual and group to fall along that plumb line...» «He further stressed that salvation is the work
of Almighty God, and that only He knows what is in each human heart,» the statement said.
The church's prophetic word must be heard in the public sector, searing in
judgment against those actions, both
individual and systemic, which continue patterns
of oppression based on strength or race or sex or tradition.
There is an eschatology
of the
individual with reference to concepts
of heaven, hell, final
judgment, and in general
of «eternal life.»
Also, once we have recognized that our way
of dealing with other types
of creatures is subject to ethical
judgment through and through, should our concern be more with species, with ecosystems, or with
individual animals.
Yet a third quality inherent in this totalitarian system was a suspension
of normal values
of common sense and
individual judgment.
However, it is desirable in schools to shift the weight strongly in the direction
of individual discursive qualitative
judgments and to reserve the numerical ranking solely for situations where competitive ratings are
of the essence, as in scholarship allocation, honors citations, and certain job placement recommendations.
Therefore, education should be universal, socially oriented, aimed at the development
of mature
judgment, and cognizant
of individual differences.
This demand makes more comprehensible God's double aspect
of love and justice:
judgment is the
individual's
judgment of himself when he cuts himself off from relationship with God.
After describing in some detail the principle
of complementarity in physics, Austin suggests that images
of God as Father and as Judge are complementary models used to interpret
individual and corporate experience.24 The prophet Amos, he points out, interpreted events in Israel's history primarily in terms
of God's
judgment, while Hosea understood events in terms
of God's forgiveness.
And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass
of time, when the noise
of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor
of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat
of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the
judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks
of thee and
of every
individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit
of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.
Significantly too, it was in this context — as an answer to the social problem
of relations between the circumcised and the uncircumcised in the church and not as a solution to
individual guilt and fear
of judgment — that Paul first wrote the formula, «justification by faith and not by the works
of the law» (Galatians 2:16).
We have already pointed to the earlier beginnings
of that concern with the end - time at which, it was believed, both nations and
individuals would come up for final
judgment.
Individuals may or may not agree with this
judgment; but its very existence in the form
of law is a social fact putting the weight
of the collective conscience behind a positive conception
of the rights
of men.
From the parable
of the Good Samritan, to the several quotations attributed to the Teacher wherein he emphasizes that it is our treatment
of our fellow man, and especially the poor, needy, downtrodden, sick, young, old, sinner & believer alike that will serve as the primary basis for our
individual judgment come the Day we face our God.
Before the
individual can be properly related to the community and be a force
of union and liberation for others, the
individual must conquer the forces
of moral disintegration in himself; he must be at peace with himself; he must conquer fear, hate suspicion, false
judgments, ignorance, prejudice, etc..
If an
individual doctor believes it is in the best interest
of the patient's health to perform a particular method
of abortion, then this
judgment must be defended.
He has strong
individual motivations; human qualities such as creative imagination and personal
judgment are essential, as Polanyi has pointed out.8 But only limited aspects
of the scientist's personality are directly related to the work itself.
It would seem that the conscientious
judgment of the
individual physician chosen by the patient is paramount only when this facilitates abortion.
«The Assisted Dying Bill would allow
individuals to participate actively in ending others» lives, in effect colluding in the
judgment that they are
of no further value.
It is no coincidence that the near unanimous
judgment of science fiction writers is that a world dominated by technological hardware is a world in which
individual human self - identity is missing.
The classical picture
of judgment is that
of an
individual, his or her life finished, standing before God as their life is weighed in the balance, then receiving the fair
judgment that determines his or her eternal fate.
In political and social thought, no Christian has ever written a more profound defense
of the democratic idea and its component parts, such as the dignity
of the person, the sharp distinction between society and the state, the role
of practical wisdom, the common good, the transcendent anchoring
of human rights, transcendent
judgment upon societies, and the interplay
of goodness and evil in human
individuals and institutions.
An
individual can profit greatly by the criticism
of his fellows yet he will realize that they are judging him by standards which are neither his own nor God's, that he is both a worse and a better man than their
judgments indicate, and that the greatest service they can render him is to call him back to his own best self.
Thus, Saliers doesn't sharply distinguish between reason and emotion, but allows only the relative
judgment that some emotions are more or less reasonable, depending on the history and circumstances
of the
individual embodying the emotion.
My concern here is not to defend the notion
of the autonomous
individual» a problematic enough notion, but one for which there is at least something to be said» but, instead, to puzzle over the casual nature
of Meier's
judgment.
The Asbury Seminary professor said he interprets the term «taken» in this context «
of the long history
of Israel's being taken away into exile, and
individuals being taken away for trial and
judgment, including Jesus,» he said.
When consciousness disappears permanently, a decision to die becomes the responsibility
of others, who may reach the
judgment that for all practical purposes life for an
individual has concluded and that therefore artificial supports need not be maintained.
In fact, the
judgment essentially depends upon the theological values
of the
individual exegete.
When moral rules and selves are abstracted from the normative traditions that give them substance and the social contexts that makes them concrete, «values» become little more than sentiments, moral
judgments, expressions
of individual preference.
The privilege and duty
of individual judgment which are
of the essence
of Protestantism did not prevent co-operation.
And so instead
of theology being a set
of - conceptual accommodations [to special interests] it looked to me as if theology should have a disciplining effect on the
individual... to make belief in God,
judgments and confidence in one's own self plausible through old - fashioned things like repentance, faith, hope, love.
Rationality as the distinguishing generic feature is both too broad (would tolerate inclusion
of judgments and events which are rational, but actually or potentially destructive
of an
individual or
of a civilization) and too narrow (since not all civilizing processes and possibilities are necessarily rational).
But any
judgment as to
individual identity is output and is regulated by its principle
of continuity.