Sentences with phrase «intellectual achievement»

The natural sciences represent one of the greatest intellectual achievements of the human race.

It is a pleasant change to see intellectual achievement in science by a young woman being rewarded in this way.

But while we wait for more research to clear these matters up, there are hints secure attachments are linked with higher intellectual achievement.

Such an exchange invariably leads to completion, always satisfactory in a real sense, never deferred to some vague future, and always open to further intellectual achievements.

We witness between the years 350 and 450 an extraordinary explosion of Christian intellectual achievement.

But his book is also a solid intellectual achievement, a work many scholars and environmental specialists might be proud to write.

Research shows that social isolation and loneliness are linked to student anxiety, lower intellectual achievement, diminished self - control, and poorer health.

With a world - class team and participation from top outside experts in countless fields, our goal is to create something that will stand as a major milestone of 21st century intellectual achievement.

But while we wait for more research to clear these matters up, there are hints secure attachments are linked with higher intellectual achievement.

«Our understanding of single - star evolution is one of the great intellectual achievements of the last century,» says Mathieu.

We award our most esteemed prizes for intellectual achievement to phony scientists who tell us to spend our way into prosperity and borrow our way out of debt.

In my view, the Four Filters developed by Warren E. Buffett and Charles T. Munger is an amazing intellectual achievement in both practical and Behavioral Finance.

This is a differentkind of intellectual achievement from seeing how a craftsman produces an effect, and it is the only type of understanding that fits creation.

Joint lead author Dirk Hoffmann, of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, added that symbolic material culture — a collection of cultural and intellectual achievements handed down from generation to generation — has, until now, only been attributed to our species.

Father Copleston's nine - volume History of Philosophy seems destined to be one of the enduring intellectual achievements of the twentieth century by reason of its comprehensiveness, if not its scintillating readability.

Hughes rightly criticises scientists such as Richard Dawkins for viewing humanity's intellectual achievements merely as examples of a generalised «survival of the fittest»; after all, many of these achievements have no evident survival motive, nor do they confer any fitness advantage.

More important are the gifts of wisdom and knowledge which the Church possesses «by the same Spirit» (I Corinthians 12:28) and we have already noticed the astonishing intellectual achievements of the first two generations of Christian thinkers).

I find Luhrmann's description of the Evangelical religious experience highly plausible as well as an admirable intellectual achievement.

St. Augustine's Neoplatonic Christianity was a major intellectual achievement that required personal genius and disciplined work.

Taking a systematic approach can help you determine whether your daydream of sporting, social or intellectual achievement stands any chance of becoming reality (see «Hidden talent: what's your superpower?

It is not clear that most Americans really want schools to pursue this end, at least not at any cost to the goals of fitting young people with economically valuable skills or stimulating intellectual achievements.

Linda Nochlin (b. 1931) grew up an only child in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, in a secular, leftist Jewish family where intellectual achievement and artistic appreciation were among the highest goals, along with social justice.

Modern Synthesis has been hailed as one of the greatest intellectual achievements in the entire field of biology.

In spite of the amazing intellectual achievements of our time, there was probably never an age in which so many people were unhappy, frustrated, and in doubt as to whether their lives amount to anything or whether the world makes sense.

Walker Learning supports the development of a child's concept of self by drawing on the work of Robert Leonetti and through the use of reflective listening, encouragement and separating a child's intellectual achievement from the value of who they are as people.

The preparation of the only correct name could turn in a significant intellectual achievement for one needs to know the rules, the correct names of all organizations involved, and must also do some research to know the name used at the board level and so on.

Joint lead author Dirk Hoffmann, of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, added that symbolic material culture - a collection of cultural and intellectual achievements handed down from generation to generation - has, until now, only been attributed to our species.

Its subject is both deceptively simple and staggeringly complex: the history of the universe, from the beginning of creation to mankind's highest intellectual achievements.

For all the similarities between Munger, Buffett, and Thorp, it is notable that Berkshire stands as a colossal monument to the first pair's intellectual achievements, while no such entity exists in Thorp's wake.

The succession of German Protestant theology that runs from Kant through Schleiermacher and Hegel, Ritschl and Harnack, Barth and Bultmann represents a great intellectual achievement.

Intellectual achievement is itself one of the finest fruits of human culture.

The position, as prestigious as an endowed chair of government at Harvard today, represented the pinnacle of intellectual achievement in its time.

The Acton Institute's Samuel Gregg hails Benedict as «Reason's Revolutionary,» and John Allen notes his intellectual achievements, too:

While it is obviously not the same as man's spiritual life or moral ideals or intellectual achievement or aesthetic appreciation, it spills over into the whole of existence including these elements.

Its great intellectual achievement was a scholasticism that based faith itself on reason.

During the pontificates of John Paul II and Benedict XVI the Church was dominated by men of great intellectual achievement and sound, integral theological education.