Sentences with phrase «of value theory»

A summary of the major features of the value theory as developed by Whitehead.

The unique, trans - aesthetic meaning Whitehead attaches to «beauty» has caused much misunderstanding of his value theory.

But it seems that his encounter with Whitehead, especially in Religion in the Making, brought this aspect of his value theory to much greater clarity and prominence.

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For more than a year, Chuck Jeannes, CEO of Vancouver - based Goldcorp — the world's largest gold miner by market value — has posited his «peak gold supply» theory.

The second valuable use of AI, they project, will come from virtual nursing assistant applications ($ 20 billion in value)-- which, in theory, will save money by letting medical providers remotely assess a patient's symptoms and lessen the number of «unnecessary patient visits.»

In theory, if the U.S. were to impose a heavy tariff on another country, like say 20 %, it could cause the value of dollar to rise.

Economist Gérard Debreu, a Nobel prize winner, was once asked why he titled his landmark monograph Theory of Value instead of Price Theory.

«How do you lend against a house that should in theory be $ 1 million, but someone overpaid in a bidding war at $ 1.4 million, and they want a loan for 75 per cent of the value?»

The theory is that they will become mature enough to have the predictability required to be a successful public company and someday be valued in the tens of billions.

That is what happens when one reads only Volume I of Capital, neglecting the discussion of fictitious capital in Volumes II and III and Theories of Surplus Value.

The focus of classical value and price theory was to free economies from economic rent, defined as unearned income simply resulting from privilege: absentee land rent, mineral and natural resource rent, monopoly rent, and financial interest.

Their labor theory of value found its counterpart in the «economic rent theory of prices» to distinguish the necessary costs of production and doing business (reduced ultimately to the value of labor) from «unearned income» consisting mainly of land rent, monopoly rent, and financial interest and fees.

There is probably some «greater fool theory» in play, the idea that people invest in something not because of its value but instead because they assume they'll later be able to sell it to someone — the greater fool — willing to pay a higher price.

In theory, you could hold an individual bond to maturity and never lose any money even though the market value of the bond may fluctuate based on changing interest rates and other factors (but you could still lose out to inflation over time).

Russian officials failed to understand the State Theory of money that is the basis of Modern Monetary Theory: States can create their own money, giving it value by accepting it in payment of taxes.

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The theory is that activism has free - rider problems: The activist, if he is right and successful, raises the value of the company by $ X, but if he only owns 5 percent of the company he only captures $ 0.05 X.

While Mandelbrot's theory won't help us predict where a stock or commodity price is going or help us value a company, it can help us extract an element of order from the randomness of markets.

«All of modern portfolio theory and all the way most academics and many advisers and managers look at the world just seems kind of insane when you really boil it down to ownership shares of businesses that you're trying to value.»

«The possibility that stock value in aggregate can become irrationally high is contrary to the hard - form «efficient market» theory that many of you once learned as gospel from your mistaken professors of yore.

«Modern Capital Theory is of little or no help to those involved primarily with making investment decisions — value investors, control investors, most distress investors, credit analysis, and first and second stage venture capital investors» Marty Whitman

Self - taught, his management style is based on the strict application of the principles of value management (Graham, Buffet, Peter Lynch, etc.), underpinned by a deep understanding of the Austrian theory of economic cycles.

Shiller is right that perfect equilibrium microeconomics can not explain asset bubbles, but bubbles might be explained by combining three other classic postulates: the law of demand, opportunity costs and the subjective theory of value.

Unlike the growth stock manager — who, in theory, buys and holds — the mandate of the value manager is to «buy low and sell high.»

One theory is that the embattled government is attempting to stockpile an assortment of currencies that have reliable underlying value.

The labor theory of value aimed at isolating the economic rent as a margin that either was to be taxed away (for land and natural resources that were privatized) or kept in the public domain (for infrastructure and other natural monopolies).

John Burr Williams in his The Theory of Investment Value, 1938 wrote, «With bonds, as with stocks, prices are determined by marginal opinion.....

I know tech people tell me that it's not nothing and that there is a process here that we can probably find in David Ricardo's labour theory of value.

According to this theory, if, for example, the U.S. inflation rate is higher than the Canadian inflation rate, then the purchasing power of Americans will erode compared to that of Canadians, and the value of the U.S. dollar against the Canadian dollar will be adjusted in the markets to balance the purchasing power of the two currencies.

In a world where global central banks manipulate the cost of risk the mechanics of price discovery have disengaged from reality resulting in paradoxical expressions of value that should not exist according to efficient market theory.

Other more technical factors such as the Net - Net Theory and the Margin of Safety Theory also play a part in the value investors method.

Written by Tobias Carlisle — an active value investor and the well - known blogger at greenbackd.com — this important resource describes the evolution of the various theories of intrinsic value and activist investment from Benjamin Graham to Warren Buffett to Carl Icahn and beyond.

Similar to Mao's Hundred Flowers theory, the explosive proliferation of cryptocurrency ICOs will continue unabated (SEC involvement notwithstanding) until the banking powers decide which of the features across the spectrum of cryptocurrencies from BitCoin to RichCoin are of value to harvest and consolidate.

This past October, that theory gained steam when Joseph Tsai, co-founder of Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba, agreed to buy the Nets in a deal that valued the team at a record $ 2.3 billion, up from the $ 875 million it was worth when Prokhorov picked it up.

I must report at once that in Victims and Values: A History and a Theory of Suffering Joseph A. Amato has turned his apparently impossible assignment into an exciting book that is multicultural and multidisciplinary in the best sense of those much - abused terms.

I can't say I understand the Z of Z theory, or the theoretical approach you are taking, but I'm interested — as one who values argument (from arg — to shine, build up a shared «shine» — initially argument had positive connotation) I am impressed by the gap separating the «good» that we know and can say, and yet are unable to practice.

Consequently, a theory of politics requires an ordering principle of final causation, i.e., a principle of value, which alone allows one to describe the relations among choices.6 Perhaps enough has been said, then, to indicate a line of argument through which the liberal view of happiness may be challenged and attention to an alternative provoked.

In his recent analysis of contemporary social and political theory, David J. Bernstein argues that «when we concentrate on... mainstream social science, we detect... the constant suggestion that in the final analysis «values» are only individual emotional responses» (RSPT 53).

In his widely persuasive attempt to apply «systems theory» to political analysis, for instance, David Easton writes that «what distinguishes political interactions... is that they are predominantly oriented toward the authoritative allocation of values for a society» (EPA 50; see also PcS, chapter v).

The application of a theory that places no value on human community has destroyed much.

The newer therapies for sexual dysfunctions and diminution provide a clear illustration of the therapeutic value of learning theory principles.

In terms of the developed value theory of Adventures of Ideas, we may say his aim is at strength of beauty.

Even without a carefully articulated theory of value, we can make rough and realistic judgments that the subjectivity of the sea mammals is greater than that of fish, and that the subjectivity of a chimpanzee is greater than that of a chicken.

Whitehead did work out a complex theory of value, but my point here is only to indicate that Whitehead's way of understanding human beings as part of nature both requires that we extend the ethical discussion and gives us clues as to how to do this.

Put in very general terms, every person has a theory of value and of power and of the relationship between the two.

They tend to regard their models and theories developed from a limited set of data in the actual world as having a value and truth that can then be applied to that world.

Accordingly, economic theory has no place for community or for such values of community as justice.

In a manner both earthy and clear, Lincoln preached a «labor theory of value» not entirely unlike the theory advanced with such obtuse complexity by Karl Marx.

The purpose of this essay is to make explicit two theories of value and power and their impacts on our images of personhood.

The first of the four themes I have been tracing, an aesthetic theory of value, was made quite clear here.