Sentences with phrase «of practical thought»

However, the notion of «importance» is neither essentially a category of practical thought nor one which can be adequately understood by the process of «assemblage.»

God's reality is posited rather than simply affirmed, and it is removed from the realm of theory and located in that of practical thought.

I've made so many packing mistakes in the past and all of them were due to a lack of practical thinking.

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For several hours each day, unbeknownst to those employees, the researchers raised and lowered the amount of carbon dioxide in the air, and then tested everyone on nine different kinds of cognitive ability, like responding to a crisis, strategic thinking and applying their knowledge to a practical task.

I can't think of too many situations where carrying a printer or game controller along with the tablet is really all that practical.

Have you thought about switching to cloud accounting software as a practical, secure and inexpensive way of managing company finances?

But I don't want to just list these things, I want to equip you with them: Think of the following as six practical tools to help you chisel away at a more elegant work - life balance.

In this article, I'll share the science of creative thinking, discuss which conditions drive creativity and which ones hinder it, and offer practical tips for becoming more creative.

But we think the Paris accord mainly puts the ball back where it belongs — into the hands of forward - thinking businesspeople and entrepreneurs who ultimately must find practical solutions to the world's energy problem.

While thought provoking, the real value of the book comes from the practical, templated framework the authors provide for designing your own category that includes a clear articulation of the problem at hand, creating a memorable name for a category, and developing a unique point of view about the current and future of the category.

Do you think these sorts of personality systems are actually useful or are you skeptical that they have much practical value?

Think of Bitcoin, they say, as digital gold — a so - called «store of value» that, like the precious metal itself, doesn't need to have a lot of practical uses to be worth a lot of money.

Think of a problem you can solve or practical aid you can offer someone you want to connect with.

David R. Caruso and Peter Salovey detail a practical, four - part hierarchy of emotional skills — identifying emotions, using emotions to facilitate thinking, understanding emotions, and managing emotions — and show how we can measure, learn, and develop each of the skills and employ them in an integrated way to solve our most difficult work - related problems.

«The better way to think, from a practical perspective, about law enforcement, isn't like the surveillance state of advanced technology, it's like your local city government.

Finding and managing financing If you're thinking of starting a business, this practical five - week course will demystify the practice of early - stage finance.

But, I think this advantage needs to be set against the practical difficulty of figuring out what rules would need to be in place now to deal with all the potential financial stability excesses that could occur in the future.

Despite what the rest of the world thinks, there are very few practical merchants that accept bitcoin in the Bay Area,» said Purse.io founder Andrew Lee.

There are obvious practical flaws in this way of thinking.

The practical applications of the content covered as well as the thoughts, feedback, and ideas from the bunker community will benefit me for years to come

Perhaps this is my practical side coming out, but am I wrong to think the riskiest part of your adventure was «wheely popping attempts on FDR drive at 100mph»?

As a practical matter, I don't think that most venture backed companies are in 100 % compliance with information rights provisions, especially the time periods for delivery of the information.

Its very similar to how Muslim beliefs override reason and practical thinking in the middle east where most of us in America call them crazy for things they do based on their religion.

I just have one issue with the article: why do some think that people of Faith are not practical as in the given example of helping someone who is sick — praying for them vs. doing something for them?

This way of thinking about education reappeared among the Romans in the expression liberalia studia, «liberal studies» or studies liberated from the concerns of practical doing, studies concerned with all the activities that belong to «play.»

Over and against the excessive value that modern thought places on the practical and the useful, Schall defends the importance of leisure.

In this sense we say things like, «it is in the nature of human beings» or «it is natural for human beings» to, for example, conceive and be conceived in male - female coitus, nurse their young, employ productive and practical reason, desire to know, live in walkable settlements, think in symbolic narrative, live well, etc..

The stated practical aim of the book is refreshingly modest; it is «to encourage contemporary thinkers to take seriously the role that divine authority might play in morality, and thereby perhaps to think seriously about the reality of God.»

Gottlieb's nonchalance toward this fundamental limitation of Mendelssohn's thought suggests that his own strong sympathy for Mendelssohn has less to do with the foundations of his philosophy than with its practical ramifications.

We could learn to set our mind and thoughts on Christ as a matter of habit and will - power, yet the most practical way to set our mind on Christ is by frequent prayer, see Ephesians 6:18, and 1 Thessalonians 5:17.

Their minds were practical, their interests ethical, their manner of thinking picturesque and dramatic.

Robert Louis Stevenson said once that there are two kinds of people, one kind «inclining to think all things rather wrong,» the other inclining to suppose all sorts of conduct «right enough for practical purposes.»

In fact, people often think of Newman as an ivory tower intellectual who did little practical work.

As for your practical question - how to navigate the mess - I think of Solomon's divide - the - baby option, except that in this case, it's more like a divorce with lots of kids involved, and sometimes the warring parties are happy to take a few of the kids they like and let their «ex» take the others.

But Mascall thinks that what men really need is not sympathy in the sense of feelings but help of a practical kind.

If the pressure toward globalization of our thinking in practical matters continues to increase, as it almost inevitably will, it can only intensify the spiritual questions that our common fate on this earth raises in new and urgent ways.

The modern study of economics was started by Adam Smith, a Scottish philosopher who emphasised the practical and gave almost no thought to men's higher purposes.

It is perhaps best thought of as a movement of peoples, some of whom define themselves doctrinally, some by polity, but who cohere often on the basis of shared memories, practical necessity (e.g., clerical pension plans) and — more than one might have expected — ethnicity.

We are so infected by the prevailing atmosphere of thought, which assumes that nothing can enter our earthly lives from outside, that a great deal of what the New Testament takes for granted does not strike us as realistic or practical.

A sample: for the feast of Corpus Christi, we are given some practical grounding in Christ's words about being the «living bread come down from heaven», together with thoughts about how we are united to the Father through Jesus, and also with one another - quoting St Paul - and finally a profound look towards eternity as «Jesus» gift of himself is transmitted to us beyond time and space».

But the metaphor does direct us toward a process of inquiry involving certain kinds of practical moral thinking which might lead to such conclusions.

The need is for strategic thinking, practical enticements, celebration of successes, and seizing opportunities as they appear.

The final feature of this work is to reflect theologically on different experiences of death according to a set structure: (1) an experience is presented using a case format; (2) the dominant theological questions raised by the case are identified; (3) the response of a typical theology of death is presented, and a response drawn from relational thought is presented; (4) practical implications are suggested.

A cosmopolitan might allow that immigration restrictions remain a practical necessity for now, but he thinks our long - term aim should be to eliminate borders and allow for the free migration of all people.

Our forebears believed that deep theological conviction, linked with profound thought and directed toward practical engagement, could serve as the yeast in civilization, as a check against the demonic pretenses of the principalities and powers.

Practical thinking flows from a sense of the tensions of these concrete situations and returns to them after some necessary theoretical clarification.

Liam turned this into his version of Poor Richard's Almanack, a compendium of practical advice («how to avoid athlete's foot in penitentiary showers») and editorials on the power of positive thinking («it's all about the choices we make»).

At first glance, one might think that Farley's Theologia is a devastating critique of the possibility of practical theology.

This is the fifth level of practical moral thinking.

I have argued that practical theology can and should be the center of theological studies (both in the seminary and the university) and that this practical theology needs a clear understanding of the nature of practical moral thinking (practical reason).