Sentences with phrase «of epochal change»
Human civilization has entered into a period of epochal change.
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The assumption of an anisotropy of time, along with the «momentariness» of change in spite of the epochal nature of moments, aligns the theory with microgenetic concepts.
Especially at Vatican I and in the pontificate of Leo XIII (1878 — 1903), the Catholic Church embraced this epochal change, and began to work out in earnest a new, genuinely post-Constantinian teaching on the relation of Church, state, and civil society, a teaching above all concerned to secure the freedom and independence of the Church from the modern state.
The practical shape makes a ton of sense and could well become more popular here as strict fuel - economy requirements force epochal changes in vehicle design and structure.
What writers need to know about the current state of publishing is that it is undergoing epochal change.
Against the backdrop of a Naples that is as seductive as it is perilous and a world undergoing epochal change, this story of a lifelong friendship is told with unmatched honesty.
Both take epochal social change as subject, and both hide it behind a surface so ordinary one could mistake it for the realism of art's past.
The most satisfying pieces are those such as Wobber's «Little Boy» and «Red Mountain,» where little carving or polishing was done, leaving the stone to display its inherent echoes of landscape and epochal change.
(His 1936 show of Fantastic Art, Dada and Surrealism was one of the most influential exhibitions ever mounted by a museum; likewise, the epochal Modern Architecture: International Exhibition, 1932, curated by Henry - Russell Hitchcock and the young prodigy Philip Johnson, changed the course of American building.)
In the latter two thirds of that time, warming and the effects on climate have been epochal, says the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
«Such an epochal change is conceivable over a 30 - to 50 - year timeframe consistent with the timelines for achieving a low - carbon economy,» Nathwani argued in a 2014 analysis that was featured in a report from the Canadian Academy of Engineering.
As hard as it might be to suss out the impact of extreme weather in 2017, yet harder is sussing out the impact of the changing climate, now and in the future — due to the difficulty of tying individual weather events to epochal changes like global warming, the inability of headline economic figures to capture the messy fullness of human life, and the inadequacy of the available data to measure changes in the natural and the economic world.
We like to imagine ourselves as at the heart of some exciting epochal change, but in reality it's quite difficult to assess how, or if, future historians will read these volumes.