Sentences with phrase «modern context of»

What is public choice theory in behavioral fiancé and how to understand it in modern context of business?

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Let's take a look at these in the context of how one of the largest modern business empires, Starbucks, got started.
In this edition of the CB Elevator Pitch, editor James Cowan suggests that Finance Minister Joe Oliver could learn something about product launches — which, in a modern media context is exactly what this federal budget is — from the master of the marketing pitch, Steve Jobs.
It is simply an add - on for modern times, a way of looking for a more complete picture of a company rather than one that separates the company from its context and only looks at its quantifiable assets and liabilities.
In the modern context TQM is thought to require participative management; continuous process improvement; and the utilization of teams.
But these same physical properties can also make it unwieldy to manage in the context of the modern world.
Other Uses of Funds In view of the near impossibility of replicating the debt cancellations of prior millennia in the modern context, we have re-interpreted the prior objective of seeking to sustain a property - owning democracy in terms of equity participation by the State to enable any (young) person to afford the down - payment for a home, to finance a start - up business, and to benefit (if academically gifted) from tertiary education.
To put those deliveries in context, they mark the highest 18 - to - 49 turnout for an episode of an ABC comedy since the season four premiere of «Modern Family» scared up 14.4 overall million viewers and a 5.5 in the dollar demo on Sept. 26, 2012.
The funds actually aren't physically located overseas (whatever that would mean in the context of a modern financial system) at all.
Of course, its criticism must be understood within the context of the modern day central banking systeOf course, its criticism must be understood within the context of the modern day central banking systeof the modern day central banking system.
I do not believe in god, but I also go a step further to say that I would not want there to be a god, at least not in the context of modern day religion.
This led Luther eventually to conclude that the Roman Church was irrevocably committed to the claim that the authority of the pope stood even above Holy Scripture and it was in this context that he came, over the next several years, to believe that the papacy was the prophesied Antichrist of the last days, a conviction he then held to his dying day with a literalistic fervor that his modern interpreters have rarely been willing to take as seriously as he did.
For Gilkey, the «neo» of his orthodoxy is precisely where he remained most liberal» not just his penchant for talking about biblical symbols and myths but also his conviction that the problem of historical consciousness is the context for all modern theology.
In context with government systems it's more akin to preferring our modern western democracies to something like Imperial China, not running free in the woods with my gun collection afraid of the feds.
The modern issue of «judicial activism» is, accordingly, tied up with a very different set of historical and legal assumptions, specific to the American context.
He attempted a detailed refutation of much of Shankara's thought and then went on to provide the final context for modern Indian theism.
However, this «new reformation», he believes, will incorporate the early Christian insights but will provide for them a new philosophical context in the light of science, philosophy, and other modern ways of seeing the creation and the relationship of God to that creation.
Just as we do not practice medicine as it was practiced in the first few centuries A.D., we have to practice Christianity in the context of modern knowledge and science.
Mascall sees that if he is to establish his case for natural theology in the context of modern philosophy, he must refute those epistemological views that lead to the denial of the existence of finite entities.
It is within the context of an evolutionary view of time that I shall attempt to get a proper understanding of God's time, first because our general purpose is to make God's eternity relevant to our modern evolutionary world, and second because this seems to be the context in which the Scriptures thought of God's time.
the Indian literary critic, writer of the post-colonized English says, «English, in this context is decolonized through a nativization of theme, space and time, a change of canon from the Western to the Indian... «19 These stylistic changes in language influence the modern - biblical translation, especially in the Indian context.
Therefore it can become one potent source of inter-communal community in society outside the church also, a sort of secular koinonia and of the development of the ideology of a genuine secular human community at local, national and world levels in the modern pluralist context of many religions and cultures.
I differed from him because I thought that an undefined Umbrella God was not a relevant framework for a situation where the search of all religions as well as secular ideologies was for defining and realizing true humanness in the context of a modern technological society.
Unfortunately, most of the traditional ones come from another era, another culture, a time a place and a context which seem only distantly related to us in these modern days whether we have been brought up in the West or the East.
I grant that the word «atonement» in some modern Christian contexts might carry some, if not all, of these connotations.
Modern philosophy was a little like fundamentalism in that the characteristic obsession of the rationalist with clarity and decontextualized truth expresses a fear that once you put things in context, once you let contingency back in, cherished verities may crumble.
In the modern context the just war teachings of the Catholic Church lie alongside the contributions of these other spheres to the developing tradition.
there are several flaws in that — not the least of which is the definition of a pastor as an «authority» figure in a premodern / modern western context.
First, psychotherapy emerged in the late modern context in which belief in God had been largely relegated to the area of superstition.
He's one of the best thinkers in modern times — explaining concepts like postmodernism and identity politics in the context of the Soviet Union and in the context of common sense.
More recently, the idea of plausibility structures has been employed in several studies concerned with the question of how American evangelicals are able to maintain their traditional religious beliefs within the secular, pluralistic context of modern culture.
In our generation there is danger and hope — danger that these noncognitive accouterments will lose their aesthetic harmony and hypnotic power when integrated with the basic prehensions of science, and be reverted into impotent and empty symbols, jarring, ugly, and without force in final satisfactions: hope that the power of Jesus as lure will reassert itself in an aesthetic context devoid of supernaturalism, a context such that (the language now picks up echoes of van Buren) the vision of Jesus, the free man, free from authority, free from fear, «free to give himself to others, whoever they were «1 — such that this vision in its earthly, human purity will lure our aims to a harmonious concrescence, integrating scientific insight and moral vision and producing a modern, intensely fulfilling human satisfaction.
Even more to the point, no two modern - day scholars seem able to draw up the same common list of errors, each finding on the other's worksheet difficulties which have, in their opinion, plausible modern - day alternate explanations often involving a reassessment of the author's intention and / or cultural context.
Therefore dialogue between Religion and Secular Humanism as well as between Religions began to take place within the national context on the meaning, values and goals of modern Indian nationhood.
Fr Holden, assistant priest in St Augustine's, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and co-author of the popular Evangelium catechetical resource brings out the traditional context in which Pope Benedict is trying to place modern scriptural exegesis, and the great enrichening for all this could involve.
While the founding fathers would certainly not have understood their own words would extend to the state endorsing gay marriage — I agree with you, the modern context, absolutely the pursuit of happiness would include it.
When the Scriptures are put in historical and cultural context and read using reason, we realize the Bible was not intended to condone slavery in modern society but acknowledge it as a reality of the culture when the Scriptures were written.
Perhaps the greatest difficulty for the prophetic church will be the evolution of a metaphysic and a theology that «make sense» within the context of the modern world.
David Tracy in Tracy and John B. Cobb, Jr., Talking About God: Doing Theology in the Context of Modern Pluralism (New York: Seabury Press, 1983), 17 - 28 and 29 - 38, and McFague, Metaphorical Theology, 13 - 18, 26, 60 - 63.
One of the greatest crises that the modern church has been polluted with, is the very little importance correct context (in its original meaning) has.
Within the context of special revelation, Niebuhr turned to two distinctive biblical teachings about man, man as creature and image of God, and used these two doctrines to clarify and substantiate his original assumption about man's paradoxical environment of nature and spirit, and to refute the competing anthropologies of modern culture.
In another context I might include a chapter on «What is Right with Modern Life» as I did some years ago in The Modern Rival of Christian Faith, and most of the things there mentioned are still here and still right.l But along with the good things and some advances over the past years, there is too much that is wrong.
Whitehead's thought developed in close relation to science and mathematics and in the context of modern social and political problems.
So far as I understand the matter, the conditions of reasonableness in our situation are secular, even if not secularistic, conditions, i.e., they demand the unqualified acceptance both of the method and world - picture of modern science and critical history and of the reality and significance of this world of time and change, which is the context of our lives as secular men.
Justin points out that «rape had been used at times a s a symbol of domination, with armies raping the (male) leader of a conquered enemy... Clearly, in some cultures and contexts — whether in ancient times or in modern - day prisons — male - male rape had been used or threatened as a method of violent humiliation and domination.»
Though nothing new is here, the discussion of questions of context (liberal, modern, neo-orthodox; ecumenical, realist, biblical), texts and contexts (matters of biblical interpretation) and the way in which Christian affirmations are appropriately translated into particular settings is stimulating.
I like the idea of showing this kind of humility and compassion, but I think it would be better done using acts that make sense in the modern context.
The actual problem with Pascal, if I can mirror your discussion with John for a moment, is that people are applying the basic quote out of context of Pensees to modern society.
(See below, Chapter 10, for further development of this point in the context of the encounter of revelation theology with modern skepticism.)
He was speaking in a religious context but nevertheless, his basic premise — that meditation can protect against the pressures of modern life — is one many secular experts would happily endorse.
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