Sentences with phrase «on an analogy with»

[5] In particular, our understanding of creation should not be based on the analogy with a human craftsman in as much as he always works with what already exists.

The second point is to draw on an analogy with language and ask whether there might be something like a universal moral grammar, a set of principles that every human is born with.

«Our entire exploration of Mars is based on analogies with the Earth,» she points out.

The findings contradict traditional anthropological models of Cahokian society that are built on analogies with 19th - century Native American groups, Emerson said.

Sometimes a meme about a work, that wasn't in the work before, catches the eye of the people Memetics is the study of information and culture based on an analogy with Darwinian evolution.

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Based on analogies with other hyper - complex non-linear systems, the default assumption for the new programme / «ruling alternate theory» should be a high level of natural variation.

On analogy with Mubarak (see paras [29]- [30]-RRB- a person liable to committal under s 39A — 40 is «charged with a criminal offence (see Engel and ors v The Netherlands (No 1)[1979] 1 EHRR 647 at 677 paras [80]--[82]-RRB-».

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Again, this is a simple analogy that is actually quite effective at helping you and your organization prioritize the issues you need to deal with on a daily basis.

Students might not be swimming in cash or connections, but the very fact that they aren't established yet in full lives with mortgages, kids and car payments is actually a huge advantage, according to Feld, who reflected on the sandbox analogy in his post:

Citing studies on disruptive innovation by the likes of 20th - century economist Joseph Shumpeter, he makes an analogy with the energy industry.

Please read TFA before commenting on just this quote (the analogy has to do with Taliban blowing up cell towers).

Since you already used a restaurant example, let me continue with the analogy: we're serving tasty food to an ever increasing number of satisfied, loyal customers and making enough money on every meal served to pay back original investment in fixed overhead by next year (those faux - egyptian obelisks didn't come cheap).

I've always used the analogy that being in business is like surfing; you are never on solid ground, you have to move with agility, and be highly flexible and alert to catch the next waves.

I've written on distinguishing pleasure, happiness, and emotional reward, including the relevant series I linked to yesterday «How to bring happiness and emotional reward to your life by analogy with pleasure — the series ``.

Bill Gross gave a great analogy on Master's in Business to describe how investors deal with market anxiety.

Sticking with the dating analogy, if I had to give you one piece of advice on choosing razor blades, it is to play the field; try out as many razors as you can before you finally decide on which one you want to settle down with.

I like your Traffic Light analogy and find that to be a useful means of describing where one stands on an issue, for example: on the issue of homosexuality being a sin, it has a grey light, with shades of yellow.

to go with the wife analogy, sure you don't have any evidence that she hasn't cheated on you, but you probably have a huge pile of evidence that she loves you, which makes a convincing case.

The kind of theology I will be engaged in here, by no means the only kind, could be called heuristic theology; in analogy with some similar activities in the sciences, it «plays» with possibilities in order to find out, to discover, new fruitful ways to interpret the universe.6 In the case of an heuristic theology focused on cosmology, the discovery would be oriented toward «remythologizing» creation as dependent upon God.

The pastor proceeds by analogy so that the person being challenged will come up with a self - judgment based on the person's own conscience.

actually you do nt have to prove the many deities or Gods that they really exist, because they really had existed in their times, They are part of the evolutionary process for us humans to transcend to higher consciousness.To simplify the analogy, when we were young and we are in the lower grade school, we were taught simple subjects not advance literatures but simple stories even mythicals, The same with religion, thousands of years ago when there was no science yet, primitive people had a religion, of course man made faiths to conform with their state of mind or intellect.But later atfter thousands of years we evolve into a more educated people and so new concept of God again was presented to them, another man made concept, and this go on and on, until a few thiousand years ago.monotheism, Judaism, christianity, islam, buddhism, etc also evolved, But with the accelerated evolution, these faith again is threatend with obsolesencs because of of scientific developments and education.In panthroteistic faith, the future religion needs to conform to evolutionary process, This proves that God is always there guiding the change.And it his will that made this a reality in history since the begining of the universe 13 billion years ago, and this will continue to exist until He will completely fulfill His will to infinity, Thats PANTHROTHEISM, the futue, man made religion under His guidance through scientifiic evoluition after the Bi Bang

If you look back where I first (I think) explored the analogy of performance, in a piece titled «Performing the Scriptures» (first published in 1982, reprinted in a collection called Theology on the Way to Emmaus in 1986), you will see that I contrast the notion of interpretation as performance not with the historian's craft but with the supposition that a text (any text, although it is with scripture that I am most concerned)-- a set of black marks on white paper — tells you how to take it, without any interpretative labor on the reader's part, a labor for which the reader must take personal responsibility.

If Scully's mentor and former partner, Red Barber, was the soft - spoken, southern - accented master of the homely analogy — «This game is tighter than a new pair of shoes on a rainy day» — Scully brings to his work the perspective of a philosopher at ease with the human condition, perhaps first formed by the liberal arts education he received at Fordham University shortly after World War II: «Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day - to - day.

In this context, Gandhi stresses the analogy between Collingwood's reformed metaphysics and Strawson's descriptive metaphysics, two conceptions that, on Gandhi's view, have to be rejected.3 A concept of metaphysics such as that of Whitehead necessitates, on the contrary, «the analysis and critical evaluation of scientific presuppositions in connection with presuppositions of other domains of civilized thought (moral, religious, sociological, aesthetic, etc.), so as to arrive at a satisfactory conception of the most fundamental characteristics of all that we encounter in our experience.

The extra condition needed for sufficiency is on - going creation, and if one adds that the vital is for Bergson the Ultimate, then the analogy with Whitehead's first category is quite clean.62

In consequence, with such models as their objective, physicists frequently formulate the content of quantum mechanics in the language of classically conceived particles and waves, because of certain analogies between the formal structures of classical and quantum mechanics... Accordingly, although a satisfactory uniformly complete interpretation of quantum mechanics based on a single model can not be given, the theory can be satisfactorily interpreted for each concrete experimental situation to which the theory is applied.2

You first do not see the inherint evil in eternal suffering for a minor transgression (namely disbelief), add on top of that your willing acceptance for a life sentence in prison for jaywalking (with the analogy given), well lets just say I was blown away.

However, those who follow Hartshorne in much of his critique of classical theism often part ways with him on the World - Soul analogy.

The source of these difficulties, I believe, is his theory of analogy, the attempt, in connection with his neoclassical theory of religious language, to establish a third stratum of meaning, or set of concepts and terms, distinct both from the set of plainly formal, strictly literal concepts and terms, on the one hand, and from the set of plainly material, merely symbolic or metaphorical concepts and terms, on the other.

Best Analogy: Bethany Keeley Jonker at Think Christian with «What Testosterone Levels Can Teach Us About Christian Living» «This perspective on the data also reinforces my understanding of how Christian faith formation works.

On the basis of these concrete thoughts and events, by analogy and by the listener's identification with what he hears, conclusions are reached, new perspectives are gained, decisions made.

The upshot of Landry's seeking solidarity with his people in the first creative silences of the sermon's gestation is that the listeners, in James Sanders» analogy, are being coaxed on stage to participate themselves in the drama of redemption.

We may speak by analogy with Hartshorne's «neoclassical theism» of Whitehead's neoclassical empiricism» precisely because it is a self - conscious revision of the classical tradition on the one hand and can be seen to consist in an analysis of the formally possible doctrines regarding the character and content of experience on the other.

And your asinine analogy of a thief in a store is beyond absurd, and has no bearing on legislation of what a woman may do with her body, whether you approve or not.

Walter Leibrecht [New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959], p. 178, as cited by Ogden, «The Experience of God: Critical Reflections on Hartshorne's Theory of Analogy,» in Existence and Actuality: Conversations with Charles Hartshorne, ed.

The argument for gay rights and anti-discrimination laws depends heavily on asserting the analogy with the civil rights movement, in which skin color is not a choice but an unchangeable given.

i do nt think the analogy of «pooping on someones car, and you think it funny» is an analogy that i would have ever came up with...

On the other hand, while the Christian way of approach contrasts with that of Greek moralists, it has a real analogy with the Jewish tradition out of which Christianity arose.

In context, however, the «superjective» nature of God is formed on strict analogy with the superjective character of other actual entities, and refers to the objective immanence of the primordial nature in the initial aims of actual occasions.

Instead of beginning with an image derived from prophetic discourse, that of another voice behind the prophet's voice, and extending it by analogy to narration, prescriptive saying, wisdom literature, hymnic compositions, and so on, we are delivered from psychologizing interpretations of revelation to a sensitivity to the sense of the text, to the world - reference it opens up before it.

In any event, and with all respect to a distinguished scholar - cardinal who has been kind enough to praise my own work on John Paul II and from whose books I have profited over the years, it does seem to me that Cardinal Kasper's analogy between his proposal on Holy Communion for the divorced and civilly remarried, and the development of Catholic self - understanding that led to Vatican II's affirmation of religious freedom, just doesn't work.

While I, on the otherhand do earnestly believe that the Gospels ought to be seen with a more clearer and deeper understanding than just believe it or leave it analogies.

What Nygren has shown is that the Reformers» doctrine of the gracious love of God as utterly beyond all calculation and analogy with human love establishes an aspect of New Testament faith which helps to shape every Christian perspective on love.

With this analogy in mind, Enns moves on to apply it to the first of three Old Testament «problems» — the Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature — which will be the subject of next week's discussion.

Luther found himself applying this by analogy to the legalism of the Church authorities on the one hand, with its Canon Law and its theological rationale for Indulgences, and, on the other, to the free life of faith as proclaimed by Paul.

Alan Jacobs zeros in on an analogy I make to the Catholic Church's 1933 Concordat with Germany negotiated by Eugenio Pacelli, then Vatican Secretary of State.

One of many analogies between postmodernity and dying antiquity — in which the church lived for her most creative period — is that the late antique world also insisted on being a meaningless chaos, and that the church had to save her converts by offering herself as the narratable world within which life could be lived with dramatic coherence.

My only issue with Wenger not buying a shirt (I like the analogy) is that part of his rationale is that he has lots of good nylon shirts that are as good as the ones on sale.

The guy was a head coach who QUIT on his new owner that he retroactively had signed a contract with, then intervewed for the Jets head job where I guess he brought a little too much Buffalo to the interview since he was eliminated from contention in just a couple of weeks, and now hes in Jacksonville where his main job is protecting Blake Bortles, which to use a Jacksonville analogy - is like being a strip mall rent - a-cop where your anchor store is a Big Lots that has been over run by opossoms.