Sentences with phrase «on outmoded»

is potentially racist as it is based on outmoded notions of race and that human groups may be defined by genetic characteristics but that these vary from group to group in a distinctive manner.

Today's graduates don't want to rely on outmoded systems for working or communicating.

My concern with your position is that it opens the door for judges to base their judgments on outmoded assumptions about law practice and a «what would I have done in this situation?»

When Duchamp moved from Paris to New York in 1915, he was disappointed by the predominantly nature - based abstraction he observed, publicly proclaiming that American artists were too dependent on outmoded European traditions and had overlooked their greatest subjects — the skyscraper and the machine.

Schools are failing because they rely on outmoded thinking about how we learn.

States should be cognizant of the cumulative costs of exams and implement streamlined processes for licensure that pare down on outmoded exams and replace them with performance - based assessments.

Rudolf Bultmann, arguably the greatest New Testament scholar of the twentieth century, and in many ways the logical successor of Kähler, blamed this failure on the outmoded mythological language of the New Testament.

The constitutional separation of powers and the «checks - and - balances» system was, Wilson thought, based on an outmoded Newtonian understanding of the universe.

The knowledge of faith, rather than relying on the outmoded theories of knowledge where the mind merely represents external objects, is participatory; the act of contemplating the things of God partakes in God's own Trinitarian activity.

Whitehead himself urged us to discard a metaphysics based on an outmoded seventeenth - century physics.

Some of the practices are a rubber stamp on outmoded ways of thinking.

Not exact matches

Right now, they occupy a delicate middle position where the promise and benefits of digital distribution are in sight, but their existing dependence on retail obliges them to focus resources on what appears to be an increasingly outmoded channel.

The theory of knowledge on which it was based is outmoded.

Rather one should look to the concrete grievances — high taxes, poor roads, periodic famines, governmental restrictions on free enterprise, and outmoded feudal dues, etc..

Far from being an outmoded vestige of a naïve liturgical past, baptism is devastatingly contemporary — a revolutionary manifesto that subverts many of the values on which we have sold ourselves in the past few years.

Far from being an outmoded vestige of a naive liturgical past, baptism is devastatingly contemporary — a revolutionary manifesto that subverts many of the values on which we have sold ourselves in the past few years.

So the year 2000 is but a human convention which rests both on a miscalculation and on convictions which have now become outmoded.

Come on, in the world of Aids and unwanted pregnancy, that is outmoded and unreasonable.

There have been many cases in the courts (e.g., improvements in telephones, tires, fluorescent lamps, flashlight bulbs) in which changes that would have greatly lengthened the life or quality of an article were withheld to promote replacement sales.11 Often patents have been taken out on superior inventions but not used, so that the improvements were completely suppressed and an outmoded product continued.

And if this be so, we should be right in saying that both the mythology and the understanding of human life which it enshrines are not automatically outmoded with the world view on which they rest.

Conflicted and failing to adapt to a world moving toward greater justice and uncertainty, they double down on old ways that aren't just outmoded but are mortally flawed.

To use the perhaps outmoded idiom of an earlier day, the ordained person is to care for the flock of Christ, to see that they are fed and tended, to aid them and urge them to be what they are — Christ's people gathered into a community whose chief Shepherd is the Lord but on whose behalf the ordained person is to do a particular sort of work.

Instead, opponents of Darwinism were more interested in fighting a rearguard action to try to hold on to their outmoded deistic natural theology.

It was claimed that the idea of a transcendent God was outmoded, although writers differed on whether the image of God had to go or whether there was no God of whom to speak.

He said there was no use putting new money into the outmoded approach based on the old concept of giant mental hospitals out in the country.

«The fact that women are capable of contributing to the nation's scientific and engineering enterprise but are impeded in doing so because of gender and racial / ethnic bias and outmoded «rules» governing academic success is deeply troubling and embarrassing,» wrote the authors of a 2007 report on women in academic science and engineering issued by the National Academies [7].

On the subject of the supposedly outmoded «air scribble» gesture used to request a restaurant bill (Feedback, 9 April), the...

In a 2012 paper Jacques Blamont, a founding director of the French space agency CNES, argued that people are losing interest in the human exploration of space «because spacefaring nations, and especially the USA, have clung on to outmoded cold war ways of thinking about it.

Come on, how outmoded is that?

They continued to be the strongholds of outmoded Aristotelianism, which rested on a geocentric view of the universe and dealt with nature in qualitative rather than quantitative terms.

In addition to constantly repeating itself, Gravity Rush 2 stacks an impressive number of other frustrating or outmoded game design ideas on top of one another.

One particularly economical montage shows Josh and Cornelia hooked into various i - products in their endlessly beige apartment, while Jamie and Darby are sprawled out on colorful vintage furniture watching VHS tapes, listening to vinyl, and playing outmoded board games.

An ambitious, over-budget love letter to both the Big Apple and the classic Hollywood cinema of Scorsese's childhood (its lavish sets were built on the old MGM soundstages), New York, New York is a heady tribute to the outmoded school of filmmaking that gave way to the New Hollywood class who came to dominate American cinema between the late»60s and early»80s.

From Spain, Teresa Perles told me that, «Long explanations on the blackboard have definitely become outmoded in our school.

One should further note that Tom Loveless, a former Harvard policy professor and now senior fellow at the Brown Center on Education Policy at the Brookings Institution, has produced direct criticism of the core elements in Green's argument (as condensed in her New York Times Magazine piece), namely her assertion that Japan's success in math performance is due to its embracing the pedagogical approaches she champions, while America's relatively poor results stem from our clinging to the outmoded models she dislikes.

But this sort of reliance on limited and often time - consuming research as a way of assessing comprehensive designs may be outmoded.»

Students with the greatest challenges at home need the most effective teachers to help them rise above their circumstances, yet the outmoded laws, regulations and union contracts governing New York's schools do nothing to put a premium on teacher quality.

In Cleveland, Oh., public school leaders did away with the outmoded salary scale that gives raises based on only on tenure and college coursework and replaced it with a more modern system that gives raises based on performance and specialized qualifications.

It will require replacing outmoded, arbitrary funding formulas and the historic method of distributing funding based on prior year spending and political, not educational, considerations.

This action shifted the burden of responsibility for being on time from what students considered to be an outmoded system for synchronizing time (their mobile devices do that) onto the students themselves.

And honestly, I'd rather skip a game because I know it doesn't have what I want, than dive in and discover that its campaign is half - assed garbage tacked on to meet an outmoded obligation.

Moreover, because of this unwillingness to revisit videogame history, older titles are often seen as crude and outmoded without taking these games on their own terms.

That show, acknowledging the strain photography and mass media had placed on painting, posited artifice and irony as the only acceptable strategies for figurative painting to avoid being outmoded.

These find counterparts in a series of photograms made using reams of outmoded, industrial «Phototype»: long film negatives which have entire font families printed on them.

At the talk on the day of the press preview, Bajac spoke about the parallels between the Post-Internet age and the cinematic culture of Germany in the 1920s and»30s, the context in which the early film critic Siegfried Kracauer called still photography an «outmoded medium.»

But what was revolutionary in the 1770s can feel outmoded at a time when so much other information sits at our fingertips on the Internet.

The majority are made from molds of outmoded devices found on eBay, such as boom boxes, record players, VHS and cassette tapes, electric guitars, pianos, as well as corded telephones and payphones.

The Piccolomini pastels on paper push to the extreme this logic of the horizon and as such they attempt to offer a final meditation on the very tradition of landscape painting at the moment in which this genre has been abandoned by artists and is seen as outmoded and romantic.

He went on to state the question posed to the day's panel, which asked «whether skeuomorphism is good design, allowing users to relate to a concrete but outmoded object with which they're familiar or whether this is a nostalgic, superfluous layer that obfuscates the inner workings of the digital.»

Sophisticated practitioners cue their audience that they are simply riffing on safely outmoded styles.