Sentences with phrase «n't challenged your assumptions»

«Even people who have been critical of Libet's work, by and large, haven't challenged that assumption,» says Aaron Schurger of the National Institute of Health and Medical Research in Saclay, France.

And I think this myth, in particular, can cause a lot of harm in people who run with an n = 1 idea if they don't challenge the assumptions behind their own bodies.

But if you've haven't challenged your assumptions, then I suggest you give it a try, and see what happens.

Not exact matches

Not long ago Gregersen asked Guy Wollaert, former chief innovation officer and chief technology officer at Coca - Cola, about the questions that made him challenge his assumptions — and subsequently led to big - picture insights.

When should a salesperson challenge a buyer's assumptions about a product, and which industries don't like to be challenged?

Figuring out what customers like is the eternal challenge for every retailer, and there's a lot of contradictory info out there: on the one hand, studies confirm that everyone is drawn to novelty, with many people operating under the assumption that the newest product must be the best (and they're often right, but not always).

Forward - looking statements are based on estimates and assumptions made by BlackBerry in light of its experience and its perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors that BlackBerry believes are appropriate in the circumstances, including but not limited to the launch timing and success of products based on the BlackBerry 10 platform, general economic conditions, product pricing levels and competitive intensity, supply constraints, BlackBerry's expectations regarding its business, strategy, opportunities and prospects, including its ability to implement meaningful changes to address its business challenges, and BlackBerry's expectations regarding the cash flow generation of its business.

The results of the survey also challenge the underlying assumption that banks are only interested in blockchain and not the currencies that run on them.

In particular, Nobo challenges my assumption that the chapter on «Process» is incomplete because Whitehead has not yet discovered the consequent nature of God.

Nevertheless, despite the blindness of his interpreters, Whitehead's own vision of causal immanence remains as lure for feeling, elaborated in a score of ways, and challenging our habitual assumption that one actual entity can not be literally, ontologically ingredient in another.

These demands, however, do not challenge the existing international system and its assumptions: they want a greater share in the global economic pie.

If we're not careful we render the clear teachings of scripture void and meaningless in the name of challenging assumptions.

Kant was responding to the earlier challenge of David Hume, who showed that the underlying assumptions of both science and theology were not supportable empirically.

Craig you said...... If we're not careful we render the clear teachings of scripture void and meaningless in the name of challenging assumptions.

Theology from the Third World challenges not only language requirements but also major cultural concepts, assumptions and worldviews.

Marty's insistence that «the political arena is not a place where everything will be absolute, neat and pleasing» challenges some basic assumptions in the political theologies of both the left and the right.

He may also have discovered that the Song of Solomon, often called the Greatest of Songs, lifts the soul beyond the «thou shalts and thou shalt nots» of our pedestrian lives and gives us courage to confront and challenge the barriers that limit women and the assumptions that limit all who are different.

In the following I wish to challenge this assumption with regard to only one but a very central relativistic concept — simultaneity — and thus I will show that Whitehead indeed not only modified that concept, but in Process and Reality he actually repudiated his earlier concept in favor of one what is more compatible with Einstein's.

The churches at this point have a great responsibility not to advocate over-all idealistic solutions but to emphasize the distinctively Christian message that is relevant to these issues, to help their members to see the world without the characteristic American ideological blinders, to challenge many of the prevailing assumptions about the cold war and nuclear armaments, and to encourage the debate on public questions about which most people prefer to be silent.

In recent years, some Christian scientists and philosophers have vociferously challenged this assumption, arguing for the necessity of appealing to intelligent agency to account for certain highly complex components of the universe, especially but not exclusively the cells of plants and animals.

This law is meant not only to challenge current romantic assumptions but to point out that marriage is a more basic reality than the interpersonal relations which may or may not characterize a particular marriage.

A second dangerous assumption, embedded in the complacent and sometimes disdainful attitudes of denominational leaders toward theological publishing, is that the present challenge confronting the mainline denominations is not fundamentally theological.

Griffin's essays poses serious challenges to contemporary physicalism, not only because it forces physicalists to return to the beginnings and re-examine their fundamental assumptions but, more importantly, because it does so by proposing a radical, thought - provoking alternative.

I don't believe I'm not saying anything much different than what you wrote above, but I would encourage you to point out that shaping role of culture that underlies who we become as humans rather than simply accepting cultural assumptions as givens that can not themselves be challenged.

The old and very boring ex-Spuds manager Harry Redknapp has given his opinion on whether Arsenal will be challenging for next season's Premier League or not, but he has made some assumptions which are totally wrong and need to be addressed.

I try not to make assumptions about what I'm going to encounter in any given area of the country, because I've found that my expectations are often challenged by experience.

Watch the movie trailer here, and you come to understand that among the biggest challenges facing these children are other people's assumptions that they are not smart or don't have an opinion.

«Perhaps the most common false assumption about love is that it means we will not be challenged or changed,» hooks adds.

For every internet Margaret there are probably 100 more people at home who believe and spread the same nonsense to vulnerable mothers who don't have the resources on hand to immediately challenge and dispute those assumptions.

You don't have to believe me, but you have nothing to lose by challenging your assumptions.

It may seem to be a challenge to get the conversation past the idea of babywearing being a fad or fashion statement, but I encourage you to use this assumption as an icebreaker, so to speak, about the benefits of not only babywearing but also attachment - based parenting.

As I wrote in this post — titled «AP program isn't all it's cracked up to be — study» — the white paper challenges these four common assumptions:

We don't necessarily want to traumatize our kids by making them watch videos of babies from Third World countries starving to death, but we can challenge their assumptions about the things they take for granted.

«Perhaps the most common false assumption about love is that it means we will not be challenged or changed,» hooks says.

We must instead insist on and develop a new style of engagement that is not couched in easy anti-politics motifs, but builds from the grassroots upwards and seeks to challenge dominant assumptions — speaking to and connecting with the diverse and rich communities of the North, and insisting that a regional democracy which develops new forms of governance for better regional and local systems is possible.

It's fair to say there isn't enough challenge to internal strategic assumptions within departments.

«We won local battles, brought people together, challenged established assumptions about voters (and sometimes our own) and won elections against Tories that we didn't think were possible.

Too often we have not challenged the Left's assumption that its motives are more noble than our own.

A report in the journal Nature cites the discovery of a new planet, WASP - 18b, which challenges assumptions about tidal interactions — it's too close and orbiting too fast not to have collided with its star, according to current knowledge.

«You're not getting any feedback that would challenge those unhealthy beliefs or assumptions.»

She also urges mental - illness patients to use cognitive tools, such as challenging their own assumptions about what they are capable of and not listening to internal stereotypes.

Please believe me, I am not saying this to challenge anyone's statements, I just am not sure such generalizations are always valid and I would like to see a study or experiment validating their assumptions.

But their push - pull dynamic is not so much combative as complementary, wryly amused, and we see even in this early scene, shot in nervy, watchful long takes, how each man stirs and intrigues the other, challenges his assumptions and defenses.

It challenges the assumption that you can't change things.

And it seems to challenge the assumption that rural districts can't leverage their funds effectively to get the most for their students.

They also will not measure a child's creativity or curiosity, nor the ability to cooperate in a group, challenge assumptions, or complete in - depth projects.

A 2006 study not only «challenged assumption of private school superiority overall» but also found substantial differences among various kinds of private schools.

That added to the assumption that kids who have challenges outside of school can't learn.

We are not afraid to ask tough questions, push thinking, and challenge assumptions.

An assumption behind this approach is that students trust educators enough to take risks and embrace academic challenge; but when a safe, trustworthy environment isn't in place, students won't take risks and may even be hostile to efforts to challenge them.