Sentences with phrase «less than a fundamental»

My concern with Douthat's analysis is that it leaves no room for a «merely Catholic» center — for the possibility that younger generations of Catholics might finally get beyond the culture wars to a real Catholic consensus on orthodoxy, one that would still allow for political disagreement on less than fundamental matters.
Again, some middle axioms, statements that are less than fundamental principles but more than day - by - day strategies, may prove helpful as guidelines in considering what actions to take in response to the problem of media violence:
As for me I don't really feel wrapped around anything As for your question, well the role of the non GHG gases is nothing less than fundamental for the radiation transfer.
But if so HeartRight, given that it then would seem to represent nothing less than the fundamental truth that human beings are just simply incapable of restraining their corruption, what system does this truth not equally discredit, if nor moreso?

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And instead of a slowdown, fundamentals are actually pointing to solid growth in the coming months, albeit less dynamic than last year,» Brzeski said.
And even some of the Snap bulls admit that their arguments are often based less on logic or fundamentals than on wishful ideas of a faraway day when Snap will be profitable.
«RRSP's are seen as the fundamental building block of a Canadian retirement, so it is surprising to see so many who don't contribute, or contribute less than their maximum,» said Forum Research President, Dr. Lorne Bozinoff.
Once I find a company selling for less than its cash in the bank, I take a close look at its fundamentals... I've analyzed thousands of companies in my role as an investment banker and private investor... so I know what to look for.
There's a brief market update clip (typically less than a minute), the economic calendar, and professional analysis at the macro, fundamental and technical levels.
Bottom line: Europe is an attractive investment story this year, with a narrative more about valuation and fundamentals, and less about late - cycle euphoria, than in other regions.
But most importantly, in our view, the region's positive story relies less on a «late - cycle exuberance» thesis, and more on fundamentals and valuation, than elsewhere.
The latest results from the weekly surveys on Twitter showed equity investors are still torn between a bullish outlook on the fundamentals vs less than convincing technicals.
The current unemployment rate of 4 % is less than half of what it was in 2009, and economic fundamentals appear to be robust.
Gottlieb's nonchalance toward this fundamental limitation of Mendelssohn's thought suggests that his own strong sympathy for Mendelssohn has less to do with the foundations of his philosophy than with its practical ramifications.
The texts which could have more than one meaning are concerned with subsidiary aspects of Islam, but not its fundamentals, and have given rise to a plurality of Muslim theories and attitudes which are more or less personal points of view and are far from being obligatory.
The evidence for it is less clearly found in Process and Reality than in Religion in the Making, yet it seems to be present in the philosophy of Whitehead in such a way that this third argument is really more fundamental than the two just summarized.
They invariably adopted other conceptions as even more fundamental; and rather than attempt seriously to deduce these other conceptions from the popular definition, they treated the latter as a more or less dangerously loose or anthropomorphic equivalent of the more fundamental definition.
The ontological principle, however, is less fundamental (because more specialized) than the principle of relativity.
In the case of a civilized society, the principles of «order» and «genetic propagation» are no less fundamental as regards its status as an existent thing than are those same principles required of a Society per se.
Begin's fundamental integrity was indeed beyond question, but the man himself was less well known than this question, and his long public career, would suggest.
The difficulty of discerning a systematic consistency in John is less a function of some fundamental confusion in his thought than of his remarkable mirroring of the way in which we all must hold our faith.
Thus, although the notion of imagination is extremely vague, it is not on that account any less respectable than a good many other fundamental philosophical notions whose usefulness seems to be directly proportional to their degree of vagueness.
It may sometimes happen that a fundamental difference of opinion on matters of principle may persist in theory, and retain real importance, while the circumstances of life and action change so much that the difference of opinion is of less moment for life and action than it previously was.
That is, claims for equal treatment for individuals may be held to depend on a doctrine of personal identity which is less fundamental than the doctrine of social inheritance underlying claims for the maximization of the total welfare.
God's necessary immediate power is no less fundamental to the mutational relationship of one pattern of bodily organisation to another than it is to the relationship of one moment of time to another, or of a leaf to the branch or the ground upon which it falls.
Fear of being less - than is a forceful motivator, and these days, women who do not breastfeed are portrayed as lacking - lacking in education and support; lacking in drive; and, in the harshest light, lacking in the most fundamental maternal instinct.
The authors reported that researchers and quality improvement executives tracking outcomes for very low birthweight infants (those born weighing less than 1,500 grams) have increasingly used the general term «human milk feeding» to refer to both MOM and DHM, seemingly ignoring the fundamental, scientific differences between the two.
Mr Reid said this was a sign that there had been «big advances» in this area, but told MPs that «no less than a full and fundamental overhaul of this department and this directorate will be sufficient» to restore public confidence in the system.
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, a stronghold in physical sciences, must make do with $ 46 million in 2014 to 2015, about one - third less than last year.
This value is so small, it is perhaps 120 orders of magnitude less than would be expected based on fundamental physics.
Some evolutionary biologists worry that failing to define their fundamental unit of study with the same precision leaves them open to criticism that they are doing something less than hard science.
The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, «a stronghold in physical sciences,» should receive just $ 46 million in the 2014 to 2015 fiscal year, about a third less than it received last year.
Having a mass of only less than seven per cent of the mass of the Sun, they are unable to create sufficient pressure and heat in their interiors to ignite hydrogen - to - helium fusion, a fundamental physical mechanism by which stars generate radiation.
The authors reported that researchers and quality improvement executives tracking outcomes for very low birthweight infants (those born weighing less than 1,500 grams) have increasingly used the general term «human milk feeding» to refer to both MOM and DHM, seemingly ignoring the fundamental, scientific differences between the two.
When we science writers describe string theory, we usually trot out something like this: The theory defines the fundamental constituents of physical reality not as minuscule particles but as shimmying strands of energy less than a trillionth of a trillionth the size of an atom.
Second round of Russian billionaire's Fundamental Physics Prize less controversial than first
Zheng said, «Plasmonic - based photovoltaics have typically had low efficiencies, and it hasn't been entirely clear whether those arose from fundamental physical limitations or from less - than - optimal designs.»
This portion of the spectrum, which is more energetic than most radio waves yet less energetic than visible and infrared light, holds the key to understanding a great variety of fundamental processes, including planet and star formation, and the formation and evolution of galaxies and galaxy clusters in the early Universe.
A fundamental reason as to why males carry more lean body mass than females, and have the potential to develop greater amounts of muscle in less time, is precisely because their natural testosterone levels are many times higher than females.
The film is never less than forthright about asserting her fundamental dignity, but it's fixated on what she's lost: a home, the compassion of others, and a lover.
Arrival's ideas about language prove to be related to the question of the reversibility of time; and there's a fundamental deception in the film's telling that makes the story not quite what it seems, resolving in a twist perhaps a little less wham - bam than, but certainly as sneaky as, one that M. Night Shyamalan might have attempted.
However, we also favor equity for mobile young teachers, who will continue to receive benefits worth far less than contributions, absent fundamental reform.
Some things I inevitably know the fundamentals of already, but it's never less than the best feeling in the world to hold a car sideways so I'm not exactly complaining about getting time to practice!
The switch to turbocharging has meant a fundamental change in engineering philosophy for Honda, and it comes on a car that is reputed to be nothing less than the fastest front - wheel - drive hatch money can buy — faster, of course, around the Nürburgring than all of its rivals.
McDonald is also partnering with Reading is Fundamental, a non-profit organization promoting the cause of literacy and education that aims to make available no less than a 100,000 ebooks for kids to read throughout the US.
Libraries have two fundamental problems here: they have less control over the situation than publishers do, and they are about to get some serious competition from the private sector.
At a much higher MER (0.5 % if I remember right) it holds more companies than XIU and less than XIC, but weights on «fundamental» factors, rather than market cap.
However, if we stick to the base rates on fundamentals, we get a much lesser mean reversion than we get in stock market returns.
Nortel is the most obvious Canadian example of how big a difference this can make: in 2000, the company made up more than 29 % of the S&P / TSX Composite, but would have been less than 4 % of a RAFI index based on its fundamentals.
I'll go into more detail later, but the fundamental concept is that value investors seek to buy assets (stocks or otherwise) at a price less than their perception of fair value.
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