Sentences with phrase «many classical theories»

The global depression of the 1930s raised serious questions about this classical theory.

The biblical interpretation stands, above all, under the archetype of the covenant, but it is also consonant with the classical theory of natural law as derived from ancient philosophy and handed down by the church fathers.

Still, as I already indicated, there are also important differences between Hartshorne's neoclassical theory of analogy and any classical theory such as Aquinas's.

Another, even more important, difference between Hartshorne's and any classical theory is not formal, but material — namely, his demonstration that the strictly literal claims that must be made about God if there are to be any symbolic or analogical predications at all must be partly positive, not wholly negative, in meaning.

There is no question, then, that Hartshorne's theory of analogy, however similar to classical theories, is free of some of their most obvious and intractable difficulties.

As Ole Bjerg points out in Making Money, a recent excursion into the philosophy of money, the classical theory leaves some puzzles in its wake.

Recently, even those who accept physico - chemical entities as a basis of all scientific knowledge have realized that something more may be involved in them than the properties of mass, energy, etc., attributed to them in classical theory.

Classical theories of causation are unable to explain how a cause can have such an abiding influence on its effects.

For example, at the center of a black hole, according to classical theory, the density is infinite (because a finite mass is compressed to a zero volume).

While the impact of these classical theories has remained strong, I would like to point to a specific contribution that, in my view, has served as a kind of watershed in our thinking about the cultural dimension of religion: Clifford Geertz's essay «Religion as a Cultural System,» published in 1966.1 Although Geertz, an anthropologist, was concerned in this essay with many issues that lay on the fringes of sociologists» interests, his writing is clear and incisive, the essay displays exceptional erudition, and it provides not only a concise definition of religion but also a strong epistemological and philosophical defense of the importance of religion as a topic of inquiry.

Early modern theory is the period after classical theory.

Classical theory encompasses the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Christian political theory.

During the later ages of classical theory, social classes were often thought to be divinely ordained.

This energy is enough to generate the Earth's magnetic field, which together with the Moon, resolves the major paradox in the classical theory.

The formation of such ordered superstructures and the associated interfacial reconstructions that change the 2 - D translational symmetries at both terminating grain planes, which had been thought impossible to be realized at general grain boundaries that should be lacking a long - range translational symmetry according to the classical theories in physical metallurgy, are enabled by faceting, as well as the formation of atomic - level steps at the grain boundaries.

In quantum mechanics, interactions between particles can give rise to entanglement, which is a strange type of connection that could never be described by a non-quantum, classical theory.

«This phenomenon is impossible in classical theories of electromagnetism; hence this result provides a sensitive test of our understanding of QED, the quantum theory of electromagnetism.»

To conclude, altogether these observations revise the classical theory of enzymatic catalysis by including long - lasting protein - water coupled motions into models of functional catalysis.

The classical theory of electromagnetism was completed in the 1860s by James Clerk Maxwell.

This classical theory can then be adapted to become a relativistic theory by adding in the requirement of special relativity, that the speed of light is both an absolute constant and an upper speed limit.

Munich researchers now combine two competing classical theories of magnitude estimates.

In any case, «The classical theory of nucleation has turned out to be off - target by several orders of magnitude in some systems when it comes [to] quantitative predictions.»

This fractal distributiondirectly follows from the classical theory of turbulence developed by the Soviet mathematician Andrey Kolmogorov.

The simulations revealed that these bubbles emerge in a way that is well - predicted by classical theories, but that the bubble formation also competes with attempts by the glass to reshuffle its atoms to release the stress applied to a particular location.

Classical theory of mantle plume is put in question: New insights from South Africa.»

Other aspects of guppy ecology were consistent with classical theories.

Animals from waters with guppy - hungry predators aged more slowly than did fish from pools cut off from predators by waterfalls — an apparent contradiction of the classical theory.

This allowed them to make very specific predictions that are different from those produced by classical theory and should make it possible to validate the new model experimentally within a year, Yildiz says.

LSU Department of Physics & Astronomy Assistant Professor Ivan Agullo's new research advances knowledge of a classical theory of electromagnetism.

According to Lang, evolutionary biology has a rich history, with many classical theories still in need of experimental tests.

Making sense of the «big data» that is now ubiquitous in biology requires the development of innovative new quantitative tools and techniques, grounded in classical theory yet adapted for powerful modern technologies.

The evaluated models will be used for predicting the different services soil renders to ecosystems in a dynamic way and for testing classical theory, where soil structure is not directly taken into account.

Detailed 3D X-ray images of the saw - like nose of Schizorhiza stromeri challenge the classical theory that vertebrate teeth evolved from external scales.

The very nature of the quantum theory... forces us to regard the space - time coordination and the claim of causality, the union of which characterizes the classical theories, as complementary but exclusive features of the description, symbolizing the idealization of observation and description, respectively.

With experience of undertaking modules in a diverse range of subjects, she has acquired exceptional knowledge of contemporary and classical theories which include philosophy, history, cultural studies, film and literature.

The school of thought was «founded» when Menger published his first book Principles of Economics in 1871, effectively criticizing the classical theory of economics that was commonly held at the time.

Adlai enjoys the challenge of arranging band or orchestral music for solo guitar, drawing from his formal training in classical theory and composition.

Kathleen Kim is an experimental musician and composer with background in improvisation, avant jazz and classical theories.

I think neo classical theory is flawed in several respects.

The advantage to use economic terminology instead of religious is that there are classical theories in economics that are logically developed in the science of economics (example: Von Mises among others).

The model is assuming classical theory rather than quantum theory.

New research indicates that the warming will be 1.1 deg C + / - 0.4 deg C — the same as the classical theory.

Classical theory indicates that it will be about 1.1 deg C (2 deg F).

We can not solve the many body atomic state problem in quantum theory exactly any more than we can solve the many body problem exactly in classical theory or the set of open, nonlinear, coupled, damped, driven chaotic Navier - Stokes equations in a non-inertial reference frame that represent the climate system.

So far as I know to this day nobody has successfully explained the Photo - electric effect in terms of any classical theory of Physics.

Not exact matches

Classical portfolio theory holds that different sectors and asset classes outperform at different stages of the economic cycle.

The focus of classical value and price theory was to free economies from economic rent, defined as unearned income simply resulting from privilege: absentee land rent, mineral and natural resource rent, monopoly rent, and financial interest.

Classical finance theory espouses the notion that a natural tradeoff exists between risks and rewards, a concept clearly reflected among equity markets.

The other major reaction against classical and Marxist theory was English and Austrian «utility» theory.

In theory, we all know the criteria or classical conditions for being able to contract marriage; especially that the will to consent not be vitiated but rather should be free and that there be sufficient personal maturity.