Sentences with phrase «irreducible concern»

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In connection with the question of the evolutionary origins of man, the Church's teaching emphasizes that spirit and matter are not the same, that spirit can not be derived from matter, and that man, because spiritual, has a metaphysically irreducible position in the cosmos, so that his origin, as far as his spiritual nature is concerned, can not be found in matter.

We might even say that James's paintings present us with a content that is irreducible to the individual or a given program, but which is nonetheless circumscribed by concerns about how identity is constructed through painting and its various modes of presentation.

On view in the small first floor gallery of the Whitney Museum and serving as a brief but illuminating preface to Cotton Puffs, Q - Tips, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha upstairs, Ruscha's photographs, which he typically assembles into carefully designed books, are concerned with the irreducible, deadpan fact.

Hale LJ dissented and expressed concern regarding a general enforceability of pre-nuptial agreements and that the law should «not introduce a presumption or starting point in favour of holding the parties to it: the guiding principle should be fairness in the light of the actual and foreseeable circumstances at the time when the court comes to make its order» and stated that «modern marriage still possesses an irreducible minimum, which includes a couple's mutual duty to support one another and their children».

It did so notwithstanding that the inadmissibility ruling in this case — which concerned a complaint that a sentence of life imprisonment was irreducible and thus in violation of Article 3 — had been based on the approach to this issue in a judgment of the Grand Chamber, which the latter had subsequently reversed in a manner that would probably have resulted in Mr Simeonov's complaint being found admissible if it had been determined later.