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Kramer brings these commitments to bear on Susan Sontag in one of the best essays in the collection.

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We only just marked the 10th anniversary of Apple's iPhone, but the future waits for no one: Designer Mike Rundle has put together an essay laying out what the iPhone unveiled in 2027 will look like, drawing on visible technology trends today, as well as patents that Apple has filed in recent years.
While in 2013, Buffett argued that «women are a major reason we will do so well» in an essay for Fortune Magazine, he also warned that the great «enemy of change» lives in «the ingrained attitudes of those who simply can't imagine a world different from the one they've lived in
To get to know prospective employees better, Wendy Rosen, president of the Rosen Group, an arts - marketing company in Maryland, asks recruits to write an essay as part of the interview process.
In the past months he has posted a picture of himself and his wife, Sara, with a stuffed black bear — as well as a thoughtful essay on how to evaluate a new software product and an untitled post that reads, «I'm awake at 5:37 (for two hours now).
The timing couldn't have been better, at least for attendees of Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference this week in Aspen, for Jonathan Taplin's recent essay in The Wall Street Journal titled «Can the Tech Giants Be Stopped?»
Questrom is looking for a mix of the typical admission metrics: a strong undergraduate GPA, solid work experience, a track record of achievement, leadership ability, a good GMAT or GRE score, favorable recommendations, smart answers to both the written and video essay questions, and professional poise and presence in an in - person interview.
In Robert K. Greenleaf's classic 1970 essay, «The Servant as Leader,» he recorded his personal observations over the course of 38 years (while employed at AT&T) and confidently determined that the best leaders are «servant leaders.»
This essay, originally published in August of 2016, I think best exemplifies the strategy Sovereign Man's Chief Investment Strategist, Tim Staermose, uses in his 4th Pillar investment service.
These include the leading textbook on accounting used in law schools, a popular narrative on contracts, and best - selling books on Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett (The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America and Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values).
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To participate in the contest, simply send your finished essay to [email protected] with the subject line that includes the title of your essay as well as the solution group your product falls under.
(A good specimen of her ineptitude in the realm of ideas would be the essay on Kant mentioned by Mr. Marr: a piece that reveals a total ignorance not only of what Kant actually said, but of the most basic problems of epistemology as well.)
We have expanded the essays on our web site to include short book reviews, and I thought he would be a good candidate for some of the offerings in ethics and philosophy that we receive from publishers every week.
And the actual achievements of the best American popular art, including rock n» roll, become despised, or only ironically embraced as Pop Art, a trend both Siegel's essay and Martha Bayles's Hole in Our Soul tie to the Susan Sontag essay «Notes on Camp.»
Henry Mayr - Harting's chapter on the «age of conversion» in the West (the former «Dark Ages») is particularly clear and well - stated, and Jeremy Jons» essay, «Christianity and Islam,» is a useful orientation to the theological challenge of Islam as well as to the more familiar political and military threats of Muslims to the late - antique and medieval West.
A better way into Ralph's thought on this is to note that he was the translator of a neglected classic of contemporary French political philosophy, Philippe Bénéton's Equality by Default: An Essay on Modernity as Confinement (2004, ISI; 1997 publication in France).
Explorations in Metaphysics: Being - God - Person By W. Norris Clarke, S.J. University of Notre Dame Press, 228 pages, $ 19.95 Selected from forty years» worth of essays by W. Norris Clarke» the Jesuit whose work helped emphasize the «uncompromisingly existential character» of Thomas Aquinas» metaphysics» this volume offers contemporary Catholic philosophy at its best.
In a pair of well - known essays, R. S. Crane and Norman Friedman outlined an approach to forms of the plot that discarded the notion of a mere sequence of action.
The important essay entitled «Jewish Intellectuals and the De-Christianization of American Culture in the Twentieth Century» holds that the old Protestant cultural hegemony was defeated in no small part by the growing number of Jews championing «a secular vision of American culture» in the «American academic and literary intelligentsia» and in the best and most influential universities.
In the essay, Losana Boyd, the Director of Creative & Marketing Services at First Things, and a poet, favorably reviewed The Eternal City by Kathleen Graber, praising the poet's fluent syntax, arresting imagery, and elegant, well - crafted lines.
1 I have dealt with this topic extensively in two articles: «The Elusive Nature of the Past» (in Experience Existence and the Good, Essays in Honor of Paul Weiss, ed.
The best - known use of the word «liberalism» in Orthodox Jewish theology occurs in an essay by Abraham Isaac Kook, Ashkenazi....
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His chapter on prayer was one of the best treatments of prayer I have ever read, right up there with the essays on prayer by C.S. Lewis and the chapter on praying in the Whirlwind in Greg Boyd's Satan & the Problem of Evil.
For one, they fail to understand the reframing of the question as one of defense, which is what I called in my essay the subordination of the grammar of desert to that of the common good.
In some of the essays, process philosophy seems to be commended on the grounds that its categories do better what the categories recommended by alternative hermeneutics (notably, Bultmann's demythologizing by way of «existential interpretation») do poorly.
He is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of First Things, and his essay «Black Dignity and the Common Good» appeared in our issue of June / July 1990.
In short, in regard to formation as well as curricular content, the authors of these essays have good ideas but seem too often unconnected to the realities of most contemporary seminarieIn short, in regard to formation as well as curricular content, the authors of these essays have good ideas but seem too often unconnected to the realities of most contemporary seminariein regard to formation as well as curricular content, the authors of these essays have good ideas but seem too often unconnected to the realities of most contemporary seminaries.
As Lederach argues in «The Challenge of Terror,» an essay that has gotten a good deal of attention within the peace community (and that was published in the October 2 issue of the Mennonite), massive bombing and other acts of violence simply «sustain..
While a full exposition of Sullivan's developmental stages lies well beyond the scope of the present essay, it would be beneficial here, in concluding this precis of Sullivan's theory, to stress that the fundamental process of normal interpersonal development continues into the late twenties and possibly into one's early thirties.
The best avenue of approach is not to jump straight into his great trilogy, Theological Aesthetics (seven volumes), Theo - Drama (five volumes) and Theo - Logic (three volumes), but to wade into some of his shorter writings like Love Alone Is Credible or A Theology of History or the essays in Explorations in Theology.
But McCarthy's best work does not appear in these volumes, and readers would do well to seek out her essays, her correspondence with Hannah Arendt, and Memories of a Catholic Girlhood, a justly celebrated memoir.
Capek, Milic, «The Elusive Nature of the Past,» Experience, Existence, and the Good; Essays in Honor of Paul Weiss, ed.
As Bellah noted in his initial essay on the subject, civil religion in America seems to function best when it apprehends «transcendent religious reality... as revealed through the experience of the American people»; yet the growing interdependence of America with the world order appears to «necessitate the incorporation of vital international symbolism into our civil religion» (Beyond Belief [Harper & Row, 1970], pp. 179, 186).
Since my concerns in this essay are with the ability to own and control capital in the narrow sense, my understanding of capital includes land and financial capital as well as capital in the strict sense.
BOOKS BY WHITEHEAD Science and the Modern World, I 925 Religion in the Making, 1926 Process and Reality, An Essay in Cosmology, 1929 (best read in conjunction with D. S. Sherburne, A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality, 1965) The Adventures of Ideas, 1938 Modes of Thought, 1938 All published by Cambridge University Press.
A good way to continue our exposition now is to connect it with the challenge which William James, who had championed «psychology without a soul,» issued to philosophers in his famous essay of 1904, «Does «Consciousness» Exist?»
Beyond Tragedy is a collection of fifteen sermonic essays which grew out of materials that he had preached in colleges and universities, and is still perhaps the best introduction to Niebuhr.
We shall not understand Marx unless we realize that when he became a revolutionary, he was carrying out the injunctions of his youthful essay, for he felt that he was choosing the position in society in which he could best serve humanity.
Anyone doubting that, at least as an imaginative reading experience, the Chronicles are best read in the order of their original publication will have to come to terms with Peter Schakel's illuminating discussion in his essay in Revisiting Narnia.
The next essay, «Christ, Reality, and Good,» is a further treatment in depth of the view that Christian ethics is not concerned with the knowledge of good and eGood,» is a further treatment in depth of the view that Christian ethics is not concerned with the knowledge of good and egood and evil.
These essays too show remarkable staying power, particularly the provocatively titled «On the Political Stupidity of the Jews,» his own exploration of the familiar puzzle of American Jews» fierce, visceral, but in many ways irrational and self - defeating commitment to liberalism, and his suggestions for a possible way forward in that regard» an effort to formulate a sound and well - grounded tradition of specifically Jewish political thought.
In an essay on «Baptists and Church - State Issues in the Twentieth Century,» in the December 1987 American Baptist an issue he coedited, he gave fellow Baptists a well - deserved scolding for having forgotten their own contributions to separation of church and state and for the «serious erosion of ecclesiology which afflicts them..In an essay on «Baptists and Church - State Issues in the Twentieth Century,» in the December 1987 American Baptist an issue he coedited, he gave fellow Baptists a well - deserved scolding for having forgotten their own contributions to separation of church and state and for the «serious erosion of ecclesiology which afflicts them..in the Twentieth Century,» in the December 1987 American Baptist an issue he coedited, he gave fellow Baptists a well - deserved scolding for having forgotten their own contributions to separation of church and state and for the «serious erosion of ecclesiology which afflicts them..in the December 1987 American Baptist an issue he coedited, he gave fellow Baptists a well - deserved scolding for having forgotten their own contributions to separation of church and state and for the «serious erosion of ecclesiology which afflicts them....
One of the best essays is on the subject of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Britain in 2010.
Yet, there can be no doubt that it is characteristic of religious experience to transcend cultural conditions, as the same scholar has documented so well in his essays in Christ and Culture.
In his 1959 essay entitled «My Present View of the World,» he argued that the fundamental entities are discrete but overlapping «events,» that the fundamental entities of mathematical physics are «constructions composed of events,» and that entities like conscious minds and «selves» are best understood as collections of events «connected with each other by memory - chains backward and forwards.
This essay is a good example of the way families in Luther's day differ from families today.
In the first paragraph of the first essay of The Federalist Papers, Alexander Hamilton introduced the basic theme: «It seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to depend for their political constitutions on accident and force.»
Professor Fraser's Essays in Philosophy, then just published, was the first philosophic book I ever looked into, and I well remember the awe - struck feeling I received from the account of Sir William Hamilton's class - room therein contained.
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