Sentences with phrase «notions at question»

Whether use of such lean mediums facilitates positive relational evaluation, compared to other mediums, is one of the empirical notions at question.

Not exact matches

At the Manhattan presentation, Mr. Schneider readily acknowledged that the notion of asteroid mining sounds like science fiction and that he often gets quizzical questions about why Luxembourg is spending money chasing this.

He was notably reserved and deflected questions about where he lived and had worked, but he bristled when I cited what was being said about him on the Internet — including that he was a law professor at George Washington University — and the notion that he had created Bitcoin.

At the same time she questions Calvin's individualized notion of unfaithfulness, insisting that feminists must speak out equally against «unfaithful cultures» — those institutional structures and cultural forces that perpetuate the gendered bondage to sin.

In order to address these questions I advocated the theological notion of «partial identification» and «spiritual resistance» at the Second Roman Catholic Women's Ordination Conference in 1978.

There will be no questioning as to whether I have won men (quite on the contrary, it might well be asked whether I had any notion of having by my own efforts done the least thing toward winning them); no questioning as to whether, by the talk I have gained some earthly advantage (quite on the contrary, it might well be asked whether I had any notion of having myself done the least thing toward gaining it); no questioning about what results I have produced, or whether I may have produced no results at all, or whether loss and the sport that others made of me were the only results I have produced.

In 1905 Einstein published his Special Theory of Relativity, in which he questioned the very notion of absolute space, showing that nothing is ever absolutely at rest or absolutely in motion.

That is, serious reflection on the question of being at its most radical level will allow us to incorporate many aspects of Aquinas» notion of «being» or «esse» into a process context.

The notion behind it was to put our experts at your disposal to help you answer those burning questions for your fantasy football lineups.

What I wrote was questioning notion that taking him at # 4 might receive an A + in terms of impact ranking.

Leave notions of «methods» at home, skip the boring ones your friends warned you about, and come learn about all of your options in a group designed to create community, communication with each other, and answer your individual questions.

Fieldwork conducted in 2013 found that people even question the very notion of «peace», repeatedly highlighting that Burundi has only «a little bit of peace» or no peace at all.

«London Has Fallen» wastes no time debating the justness of such a collateral damage - inflicting remote attack — thereby delivering a definitive answer to the drone - centric ethical question at the heart of next week's «Eye in the Sky» — because, like its»90s forbears, it embraces the hardline notion that there's a fundamental moral difference between the actions of America (and its allies) and its sadistic adversaries.

The notion that people have glimpsed at what they'll be doing six months from now not only introduced dramatic predicaments characters could anticipate or avoid, it also opened up age - old questions regarding fate and free will.

If poor families were given vouchers redeemable at the schools of their choice, and the achievement of some students rose, it would call into question Rothstein's notion that income is the master variable.

Cerf took the question from the stage, trying to rebut the notion that schools are being treated like businesses, but saying that there is a very clear mission at hand.

With many questions still to be settled over the future of student testing in California - the notion was broached at Wednesday's meeting of the California State Board of Education of returning to sampling assessments - and to the days before the No Child Left Behind Act required assessments of every student, every year.

Apparently also questioning the notion that a noisy truck is somehow acceptable where a noisy car is not, Dodge created a Ram that is astonishingly quiet to drive (although we are glad to still hear the Hemi V - 8's distinct burble at start - up).

However animal adopters get the message, they need to know that the best way to find a «perfect pet» is by checking preconceived notions at the shelter door, asking lots of questions and letting their hearts guide them.

Topics in neuroethics fall at the intersection of neuroscience, ethics, and society, exploring the questions that arise as innovations in neuroscience challenge notions about free will, autonomy, the nature of disease, the mind, and what it means to be human.

LISA CORINNE DAVIS The question of who can tell whose stories is ripe at the moment, from discussions ranging from Kelley Walker's exhibition at the Contemporary Art Museum of Saint Louis to the notion of «sensitivity readers» in the literary world.

Bringing together three painters with distinct oeuvres — that have been, at times, linked to the legacy of German painting, or even of Albert Oehlen himself — the panel will consider abstract painting in relation to other contemporary manifestations of abstraction in economics (market speculation), philosophy (anti-essentialist thought, questions around the structure of time, semiotics), digital culture (sampling, rendering), and aesthetics more generally (considerations of form, the notion of style).

The essays in this volume also question the notion of Castle as an artist who worked in isolation from the world at large, examining his copying and reuse of images derived from printed media, including advertising and product packaging, and perhaps even television.

This exhibition at Cheim & Read brings together fourteen of her recent self - portrait paintings which question notions of motherhood, femininity, perception and representation.

This show looks at artists hoping to explode such notions by highlighting artists working in between fine art and experimental fashion to question gender and identity.

Drawing themes from Simon Denny's exhibition at the Serpentine Galleries, which compared hacking culture and innovation in different contexts, the exhibition brings together practices that question, cheat, flip, redefine and short - cut notions of space, buildings and creative practices.

Conspicuously missing in much of the discourse of queer abstraction is discussion of those projects that have tied race to questions around abstraction, whether they are philosopher Édouard Glissant's notion of the «right to opacity,» or curator Adrienne Edwards's lauded Blackness in Abstraction exhibition at Pace Gallery last year.

Still freezing at the door, I asked myself if maybe an old notion of abstraction, Russian Constructivism — with its cosmological imagination lurking behind what looked like formalism — might be useful to help determine the question I had wanted to pose to Hubbard.

Majumdar, who has been teaching painting at the Maryland Institute College of Art since 2003, has described his paintings as being «conversations between the notion of the familiar and the questions it raises through the medium of painting.»

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In this way, Lee has questioned the nature of human beings and their notions of ideal society with the aim of arriving at universal values.

Whilst the work's title alludes to a 1949 exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts which celebrated innovation in design and mass production, Darbyshire's interior presents a more dystopian view of consumer culture, seeking to question and critique notions of modern taste.

Daniela Kostova's solo exhibition, Loose at A.I.R. Gallery (the first women's cooperative gallery in the United States, founded in 1972) in DUMBO Brooklyn, questions the notions of the balance between freedom and safety in a child's world.

Spread over two floors at the Palazzo Pisani S. Marina, it features works by twelve artists of diverse heritage, including Barby Asante, Libita Clayton, Kimathi Donkor and many more, and thus calls into question the persisting notion of nations as artistic agents.

That notion was energetically questioned by some political scientists, most notably Roger Pielke Jr. on a science policy blog at the University of Colorado.

The one thing I'd question about the SumOfUs petition is the notion that the presence of plastic straws would deter environmentally - minded customers from eating at McDonald's.

That's a very odd switcheroo to my mind, using the current «persecution» (as I see it) of those who dare question the CAWG cult, to justify this (to me) utterly bizarre notion that it couldn't have happened at the hands of previous groups of elites in power.

Joseph Tainter in his «The Collapse of Complex Societies» casts some doubt on the notion that civilizations fail simply through incompetent elites — there is a disconnect in there somewhere — and I think the question of why the deniers are sooo stubborn needs to be closely looked at — since we can not afford delay

The purpose in this short paper is to question the Collaborative Couple Therapy notion of leading - edge feeling — the idea that at a given moment there's a single such feeling rather than a nexus of feelings or, in psychodynamic terms, conscious feelings underneath which lurk hierarchies of unconscious feelings.