Mind and Matter: An Immediate, Foundational Metaphysical Relationship Later in his encyclical Pope Benedict seems to depict the natural rise to a metaphysical knowledge oriented to a transcendent Giver, on the basis of observation
of objective matter by spiritual mind:
Not exact matches
I just think it's a
matter of being in sync with one another and thinking about the end product the right way, and the fact that we have to drive business
objectives and we can't create work just for the sake
of creating work.
For any e-retailer, the long - term growth
objective has to be to gain and maintain a loyal base
of high - value customers — a scarce commodity, no
matter how compelling the brand.
How Companies Can Stop Intimidating, Start Managing — and Focus on What Really
Matters, UCLA professor Samuel Culbert highlights the most often forgotten
objective of the appraisal: the «performance preview.»
As a
matter of fact, Alison, I recall that you've written about the importance
of setting
objectives to make sure that meetings accomplish something significant.»
«It will be an important occasion for them (Modi and Xi) to exchange views on bilateral and international
matters, from an overarching and long - term perspective with the
objective of enhancing mutual communication,» Swaraj said.
With a better sense
of what their actual costs, priorities and overall
objectives are, anyone can move forward confidently no
matter what tax implications are coming down from Washington.
Advice is in the retirement investor's best interest when the advice is rendered «with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such
matters would use in the conduct
of an enterprise
of a like character and with like aims, based on the investment
objectives, risk tolerance, financial circumstances, and needs
of the Retirement Investor, without regard to the financial or other interests
of the Adviser, Financial Institution, or any Affiliate, Related Entity, or other party.»
Employee recognition, sales incentives, years -
of - service awards, corporate gifting; no
matter your program type, Engentive can help your organization achieve its engagement
objectives while saving you valuable time and money.
«We differentiate ourselves by pairing angel capital and active participation by our principals, advisors, and selected subject
matter experts with an
objective of seeking capital appreciation for our portfolio companies,» said Mitchel Laskey, managing director
of FAN.
As I've noted before, the greatest act
of respect for American troops would be for the Bush Administration to extract the U.S. from the role
of occupier and to legitimize its role as peacekeeper; to abandon the
objective of unilaterally shaping Iraq, shift enforcement to a wider force
of NATO troops, and expand the role
of the United Nations in civil
matters.
But we do see things consistent with the Bible, To take a concrete example, the Bible states that Israel wold be destroyed as a nation, but after a long period
of time would become a nation again, It's a
matter of belief whether the Bible made a God - inspired prophecy or a lucky guess, But it's a
matter of objective fact that Israel was destroyed by the Romans and became a nation again in 1948.
But if his belief isn't the direct result
of objective research in his field
of expertise his opinion is no more valid in this
matter than anyone else's.
The conclusion just reached suggests that supposedly value - free political science has had value commitments in spite
of itself, at least to the extent that it affirms happiness to be a private
matter.5 In addition, I am persuaded that political science explicitly based upon a preferential view
of self - interest always implicitly invokes an
objective criterion
of happiness.
Typically this process leads to a characterization
of God as a being so advanced, powerful, immortal, and not subject to the laws
of time,
matter, and space that his followers can make up any excuse they choose to address questions, since nothing about their god (or gods) can be subjected to any kind
of objective verification or scrutiny, just like everything else in the religion.
Given the importance
of this admittedly vague
objective in accreditation standards, we believe that this admission by faculty members is a
matter of considerable concern, and we have addressed this issue elsewhere in our research report.
Note that here an imagined situation is assumed to be «
objective» because the subject's reaction to it is not a
matter of preference but
of given fact.
I myself choose to only engage in
objective discourse
of the subject
matter, otherwise, I hold my peace in the face
of hostility.
This perspective
of B as external to that
of A. However, Whitehead's theory is inconsistent with versions
of externalism which assume a hypothetical ideal observer or versions
of externalism dependent on types
of realism which posit
objective facts
of the
matter independent
of the experience
of any actual subject.
If, however, it is a way
of life, based on certain fundamental convictions concerning God, man and the world, and expressing a recognizable set
of aims,
objectives and approach, that is another
matter.
He differs from Buber, however, in that he is less concerned with our relation to God than with the generic relation
of God to creatures, relation in the end is for him an
objective matter — I - It rather than I - Thou.
Theological and philosophical systems such as Hegel's run the risk
of obscuring this crucial problem by making it seem an
objective matter capable
of a universal solution, rather than a subjective one that each person must confront.
The
objective physical, including its mathematical structure, is always known in relationship with the spiritual, and this indeed includes rational intuition
of the absolute spiritual Mind
of God founding the very being
of matter.
In their
objective world
of fact and truth and
matter and money, the church's world
of mystery and meaning and risk and relationship seems silly.
Our
objective is to reconstruct and explain the necessary conditions
of individual free acts treated by Bergson, particularly in
Matter and Memory and Creative Evolution.
Where people join an institution to achieve religious
objectives — like the pursuit
of faith, prayer, and salvation — they are giving that institution the authority to make decisions about religious
matters.
I suppose this is a
matter of being a responsible academic historian in the modern university, but I would rather Eire wrote history from an
objective, Catholic perspective, instead
of relativizing all the elements
of faith to «what people believed.»
On the king's refusal they set up a state which at first seems to have fulfilled their
objective of freedom from city domination and from an oppressive court, but within half a century
matters in the north were every whit as bad as in Judah.
While religious perspectives have nothing to do with the technical content
of a lecture, they are relevant to a number
of aspects
of the academic situation.1 Where appropriate to the
objectives of the course and closely connected with the subject
matter, some
of the questions which we have raised about the effects
of an invention on society or the ethical dilemmas faced by the scientist can legitimately be mentioned in the classroom.
I'd gotten so good at critiquing all the fallacies
of opposing worldviews, at searching for truth through
objective analysis, that it was only a
matter of time before I turned the same skeptical eye upon my own faith.
On many
matters of fact the statement can be relatively precise and
objective.
In terms
of this property
of objective simultaneity, events d) f different spacetime systems become as their associated spacetime systems dictate, and thus becoming is a complex
matter of the interlaced becoming
of diverse spacetime systems (CN 178).
From the purposeful relationships within
matter, we can demonstrate
objective meaning and purpose in evolving life, and argue from the interlocking laws
of the cosmos that the whole Unity
of Creationis relative directly to the Living and Transcendent Mind
of God.
Anyone who wants to «prove» their case on the authority
of the Bible, and particularly the New Testament, should investigate thoroughly how these writings came to be in their present form — not just adopting the dogma
of sectarian seminaries but also finding out what more independent and
objective scholars have to say on the
matter.
No part
of this process is undertaken on the pretense that this is
objective or neutral or a
matter of indifference.
The
objective in this commentary is to provide the most helpful explanation
of fundamental
matters in simple, up - to - date terms.
«It was here where many
of them came to know Christ and no
matter where they go from this place, their new
objective in life is the proclamation
of the gospel.»
In most eases, however, there is no indication
of any mind and the
objective world thus seems to consist largely
of mindless
matter.
Perhaps I am misunderstanding as well when it seems like all you want to consider is the cold hard facts
of matter without accounting properly for the human condition to misunderstand them completely and yet be able to draw out useful meaning though imprecise, anyway, and the impact such actual conditions have on your
objective reality, which isn't if you exclude them.
Jesus himself seemed to invite us to engage in a reasoned and
objective conversation about
matters of concern to us all.
To avoid this summary judgment based on the «
objective situation»
of divorce and remarriage, Francis implies that what really
matters is the «ideal.»
The absence
of objective likeness between music and anything in the world may lead us to think that the subject
matter of music must, therefore, be subjective.
In Fr David Barrett's September 2007 article in this Magazine «The Church and Sacramentality», he explained Edward Holloway's definition
of a sacrament as «the enfleshing...
of an
objective gift
of God,... in Christ, enwrapped in
matter as befits... the economy
of God who became enwrapt with a human soul and body for the perfection and the beatification
of His creature.»
For those
of you who don't believe in Christ, or God for that
matter, then you obviously don't care about this other than your own
objective to be a good person (Which I believe Christ is the perfect role model).
The latest issue
of the Competition and Consumer Law Journal is out now with a couple
of competition items
of interest: Rhonda L Smith, «Market definition and substitution options» and George Raitt, «Misuse
of market power: Why policy
objectives matter».
I guess it's a
matter of taste, but as far as
objective suitability, it's not a great bread flour.
The
objective of the other Directors hardly
matters.
As a
matter of fact, the last interview I saw he got properly drilled (not like the fake sports journalist or pundits here) regarding his lack
of recruitment in defence and NEVER «announce» what were the
objectives!!
We've all known that this was never about the money, it's just a
matter of how he fits into Wenger's plans and hence, I firmly believe that an agreement will be reached sooner rather than later as all parties involved are more or less working towards the same
objective.
The problem is that no such programs yet exist (although this is going to be a key
objective of our SmartTeams program, and our pilot program for the NCAA and Department
of Defense under our Mind
Matters Challenge grant), and even if were implemented on a widespread basis (which, once again, I hope will happen once we launch the full SmartTeams program in 2016), it is unclear whether such a shift in emphasis in concussion education will achieve any meaningful increase in rates
of self - reporting, at least in the short term.