Sentences with phrase «influenced by the idea»

«Of course it was influenced by the ahimsa of Jainism and Buddhism and of Gandhi's native Gujarat; it was influenced by the ideal of the Sermon on the Mount, as Gandhi understood that part of the New Testament; it was influenced by Ruskin and Thoreau and Tolstoy; it was influenced by the idea of disinterested service found in the nishkama karma [doing your duty without fear or favor] of the Gita.

His argument is influenced by the ideas of Tom Wright, New Testament Professor at St Andrews University, that the Church should be as concerned for the physical as the spiritual.

Influenced by these ideas, some Egyptians, such as the governor Muhammad Ali (1805 - 48), sought to create a state for themselves within the Ottoman orbit.

Apocalyptic Judaism may also have been influenced by ideas from the opposite end of the fertile crescent.

He was considerably influenced by the idea of refusing to cooperate with an evil system.

Machiavelli was undoubtedly deeply influenced by these ideas.

Marjane is deeply influenced by their ideas of what's right and wrong for their country, and of what's right and wrong, period: Like many kids who've been brought up to believe in God, she talks to him nightly.

It was far less influenced by the ideas of Taylor and his colleagues and far more influenced by the ideas of Peter Drucker and other post-war thinkers who were interested in the advantages to be enjoyed by companies willing to entertain the abandonment of the mass - production industrial age system in favor of professional forms of work organization better suited to competition based on the generation and application of new knowledge.

The AC Lounge experience will be influenced by the idea of «draft and craft» where guests can work during the day and unwind in the evening with craft beers, wines and cocktails complemented with a selection of small «tapas - style» plates inspired by the brand's Spanish roots.

She was also influenced by the ideas of the Russian - American Surrealist painter and mystic John Graham.

«The art market is such a financial force,» says Cooper, «that the decisions about who is awarded exhibitions is probably influenced by the idea that women aren't as bankable as the men — precisely because they're not as well known and they don't have as many major shows.

In her book, Haskell states that Martin's «pictorial style» is influenced by an idea that was popular in antiquity.

Freeman is heavily influenced by the ideas of the Bauhaus School, which emphasized combining the ideas and techniques of art, architecture and design.

He turned to abstraction following his move to New York in 1966, where he became influenced by the ideas of Clement Greenberg and the New York art scene.

VanDerBeek and Haacke were both deeply influenced by the ideas of cybernetics.

Active in avant - garde circles, Mondrian was very influenced by these ideas.

The founding faculty were influenced by the ideas of the educational reformer John Dewey, who would serve as a member of Black Mountain's advisory council, alongside Gropius, Kline, Carl Jung, and Einstein.

Their visual style was certainly influenced by her ideas.

Influenced by the ideas of Carl Jung and mathematicians Henri Poincaré and Benoit Mandlebrot, he seeks universal patterns between systems.

His work is regarded as a transition from Abstract Expressionism to the media - saturated surfaces of Pop art, together with the art of Jasper Johns; both lived and worked for years in the same studio in New York and discussed their art frequently; they were deeply influenced by the ideas of John Cage and involved with choreograph Merce Cunningham.

b. 1954, Santender, Spain Although influenced by ideas ranging from philosophy to multiculturalism, Juan Uslé's lyrical abstract works do not aim to be in any way representational, rather they convey his personal vision of the world, which is poetic rather than narrative.

Heavily influenced by the idea of feminism, Kruger made a career out of critiquing consumerism and human desire with her silkscreen prints and site - specific installations comprised of films, audio and projections.

We've always been influenced by the idea that natural climate change is constantly happening, which causes oscillating temperature cycles from cold to warm back to cold, and etc..

Payne's book in a nutshell: 1) politicians and most senior officials operate with the belief that there is a dependable «rational» basis for successful deterrence in which «rational» US opponents will respond prudently and cautiously to US nuclear deterrence threats; 2) the re-evaluation of nuclear strategy in expert circles since the Cold War exposes the deep flaws of Cold War thinking in general and the concept of «rational» deterrence in particular (partly because strategy was dangerously influenced by ideas about rationality from economics).

My approach is based on humanistic principles which see humans as influenced by ideas about themselves, others and the world.

His book, «The Theatre of Spontaneity,» is a magnificent treatise on this «new order,» a primary source for the development of improvisational theatre, appreciation of the arts as manifestations of spontaneity and creativity, and the primary impact upon a long list of well known actors, artists, dancers, musicians who were influenced by these ideas.

His work is influenced by ideas from developmental psychology, positive youth development, mentoring, and attachment theory.

Psychodynamic family therapy - which, more than any other school of family therapy, deals directly with individual psychology and the unconscious in the context of current relationships - continued to develop through a number of groups that were influenced by the ideas and methods of Nathan Ackerman, and also by the British School of Object Relations and John Bowlby's work on attachment.

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What we're looking at is the inevitable result of that history expressed through public opinion, and influenced by racialized ideas on crime and criminality.

Separate from creating products that simply work, startups achieve virality and real success by catering to potential users of the product first through creating an appeal or purpose that people can align and relate to or an idea they believe in and will want to share with everyone in their circle of influence.

Governments have made efforts to improve accountability by requiring lobbyists to register their activity and making campaign contributions public, predicated on the idea that transparency will reduce the risk of undue influence.

These radiations in part came from Japanese management culture, very different from U.S. practice, the ideas of Deming — which both influenced and reflected Japanese practice — and their elaborations by others.

But when the inevitable happened and the same system was used to influence political change by people who had already been doing so by other means for 25 years, suddenly #DeleteFacebook is such a mainstream idea that BBC Radio 4 is asking people --- ironically via its Facebook page — whether they intend carrying it out.

Audiences walk away knowing how to use blogs, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Big Data and the newest tools like Newsjacking and to engage the media, crowd - source product development, increase sales, exert influence, disseminate ideas, build awareness and command premium prices by using speed as a strategic weapon.

I have no idea, and my strategy isn't influenced by my short - term market prognostications.

No - one can dispute that the Founding Fathers were influenced in their ideas by the Bible — but «influenced by» doesn't mean they intended to create a Christian Nation.

Their idea of a unified Europe was influenced positively by Catholic Social Teaching and the traditions of Latin Christendom, and negatively by the horrors of the world wars and the German - French rivalry that had led to them.

These ideas are deeply influenced by his theology which can be read or watched, for example, in his sermon, «The Frank and Manly Mr. Ryle, The Value of a Masculine Ministry, where he blatantly says,

Downing takes it a step further and says, «it is no coincidence that the concept of biblical inerrancy developed in nineteenth - century England almost simultaneously with Darwin's idea of natural selection: both were influenced by Enlightenment empiricism.»

Aurangzeb was largely influenced by the religious ideas of Shaikh Ahmad of Sirhind, who played a prominent part in reestablishing Muslim orthodoxy and combating Sufi deviations from Islam.

Yet through all these diversities of phrasing — whether faith was thought of as a power - releasing confidence in God, or as selfcommitment to Christ that brought the divine Spirit into indwelling control of one's life, or as the power by which we apprehend the eternal and invisible even while living in the world of sense, or as the climactic vision of Christ as the Son of God which crowns our surrender to his attractiveness, or as assured conviction concerning great truths that underlie and constitute the gospel — always the enlargement and enrichment of faith was opening new meanings in the experience of fellowship with God and was influencing deeply both the idea and the practice of prayer.

(e) He has rigid, bizarre ideas and fears which can not be influenced by logic.

The global reach, extreme influence, and extreme importance of Christianity is largely due to the fact that the European races, largely Caucasoid, became the world's most dominant races as evidenced by their conquest and colonization of many parts of the world's major regions and because their religion invariably happened to be some form of Christianity, consequently, they gave the greater part of the world not only their languages, their customs, and their ideas, but also their religion including their version of what God looks like.

My own preference is for number one simply because there are a number of thinkers whose ideas, though not directly influenced by the Chicago School or Whitehead and Hartshorne, yet bear such a striking family resemblance that they merit classification in the process school.

Berry's ideas for a more functional economy are strongly influenced by those of naturalist Aldo Leopold, who outlined in his essay «A Land Ethic» principles that should guide human - earth relationships.

Indeed, the modern religious right was birthed by the idea that Christians needed to get out of their churches and exercise political power and influence.

They instead allow themselves to be influenced by others who are in the same condition who have no idea what true Christianity is about.

Many of the early «Church Fathers» were highly influenced by the pagan Greek ideas of Plato and Aristotle, who taught the immortal soul idea.

In other words, the outcome of an action sequence may be a specific idea or concept distinguished by explicit substantive content, or an underlying metaphor that influences ideas without becoming a key concept itself, or a formal structure that has to be inferred from the relations among ideas.

The Pentecostal idea of a «second blessing,» marked by speaking in tongues, has now returned to influence American churches of every stripe in the form of the charismatic movement.