«We remain convinced that the common law approach to evidence is basically sound, and that it would be unwise to reform the law in radically new directions, alien to the tradition of the common law, for example by leaving the admissibility of evidence solely to
the judgment of individuals presiding in particular cases.»
In decisions from Roe through Casey, the Court has precisely left matters of life and death to the private
judgment of individuals.
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.»
«Shouldn't we follow the tradition rather than
the judgments of an individual scholar?»
It would seem that the conscientious
judgment of the individual physician chosen by the patient is paramount only when this facilitates abortion.
These apparitions» authenticity is not a matter of public concern, he said; that is up to the private
judgment of the individual.
These standards do not supersede
the judgment of the individual nuclear medicine technologist and other healthcare professionals serving the patient in light of all of the facts of the individual case.
It also means boiling the data down into some sort of
judgment of each individual school, like an A — F rating.
District officials said decisions on how to cut spending at schools would largely fall to
the judgment of individual principals.
Mertz added that while he believes in trusting
the judgment of individual school teams to effectively group students, he would like more transparency around the process.
Each day's debrief focused on trends observed across classrooms, keeping the focus on evidence and school - wide trends rather than subjective
judgments of individual teachers.
In economics, you learn about how
the judgments of individuals can influence trends in business.
This means several breeds - not only «pit bulls» - can and will be affected by these ordinances depending on the subjective
judgment of the individual making the breed identification.
It is for the courts, on a case by case basis, to make
a judgment of the individual's qualities and to weigh the expert's evidence in accordance with this judgment.
Ethical behavior must satisfy not only
the judgment of the individual marriage and family therapist, but also the judgment of his / her peers, based upon a set of recognized norms.
For example, studies have shown that authoritarian parenting (i.e., high parental control, low warmth), which may be detrimental in typically developing youth, 14,15 can be protective for children who are at - risk due to their environmental and / or behavioural profiles.16, 17 Similarly, although parentification was once conceived of as an inherently detrimental phenomenon, 18 children's provision of care to parents and kin may be associated with heightened self - esteem and achievement among some groups and depends strongly on the culture and value
judgments of individuals within the family.19
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.
On appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Missouri
judgment but drew up far short
of recognizing a right
of individual patient autonomy.
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.
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..
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.
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.
«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.