Sentences with phrase «kind of unity which»

Confidence in the emergence of a new world culture to perform the function of supplying Protestants with the same kind of unity which they once derived from Western European culture is a vain and illusory hope.

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The kind of unity a harmony has is aesthetic, which is the basis for the theory of value and valuation below.

There is, however, a deeper level at which Whitehead does point toward a certain kind of unity.

The notion that government arises out of a contract for the mutual defense of private property «is the maxim on which pirates and gangs of robbers live in a kind of unity,» he wrote.

Secondly, if the unity or subject of a creative process acts out of the spontaneity of its own essence, then it bears a certain kind of responsibility for the directions which its seeking takes.

Thus a cloak of unity is thrown over all kinds of religions which have appeared in India.

Above all, for individuals in families Biblical order interdicts two kinds of pride, which combine and culminate in aristocratic nobility: pride in the unity of bloodline and virtu.

«What we have described as globalization is remarkably close to Teilhard de Chardin's planetization, in which «[mankind, born on this planet and spread over its entire surface, come [s] gradually to form round its earthly matrix, a single, major, organic unity, enclosed upon itself.4 Thus the globalization of humankind could lead to the formation of a new kind of living entity — a social organism — on the same cosmic principle as that by which atoms join to form molecules, molecules join to form mega-molecules, mega-molecules unite to form living cells, and innumerable cells constitute an organism.

A merchant who deals in only one kind of ware is a rare sight, and so is that double - mindedness which has a certain unreal unity.

For Whitehead, every kind of «society» has its ground of unity in its «defining characteristic,» that is, in a formal element common to all its «members» and in virtue of which there is a generally dominant «social order.»

However, this kind of order, in which a society of actual entities acts with a significant degree of unity, is not unique to animals.

And surely it is this kind of attraction, the necessary condition of our unity, which must be linked at its root with the radiations of some ultimate Center (at once transcendent and immanent) of psychic congregation: the same Center as that whose existence, opening for human endeavor a door to the Irreversible, seems indispensable (the supreme condition of the future!)

Our very Constitution binds us, that is to say, the very breath of our political nostrils binds us, to disown all distinctions among men, to disregard persons, to disallow privilege the most established and sacred, to legislate only for the common good, no longer for those accidents of birth or wealth or culture which spiritually individualize man from his kind, but only for those great common features of social want and dependence which naturally unite him with his kind, and inexorably demand the organization of such unity....

At first glance, the formulation of the problem from which Whitehead proceeds in MC — he still clings to the presupposition of the cosmological adequacy and precision of the theoretical language of mathematics — must seem to be itself an aporia: Whitehead wants to investigate various ways — in the first instance internal to mathematics (but cf. MC 465, 524)-- of considering the «nature of the material world»; at the same time, however, he wants to understand this world as a unity which, even though conceived as in motion, consists of only one kind of entity (MC 468, 479, 482, 525).

This different kind of approach must be one in which the unity and continuity of the Church's life is recognized but, at the same time, the diversity characteristic of any historical process (that is to say, of real events) can be accepted.

The meeting is the first of its kind, in the wake of the Supreme Court judgement which put to rest the leadership tussle that threatened the unity of the party in the last 13 months.