Sentences with phrase «on substance thinking»

We «process» thinkers like to blame much of what is wrong on substance thinking.

If one insists on substance thinking, one will posit a subject who enjoys such experience.

Not exact matches

Addicts suffer from distorted forms of thinking, illogical or poor decision making, and of course, a physiological dependence on a given substance.

«Once you spend enough time in the area, there's enough real substance coming to the forefront and strong legitimate teams working on interesting problems that I think it is a really promising space for investing,» he said.

Symptoms include lack of energy, changes in appetite and sleep patterns, substance abuse, anxiety, and thoughts of self - harm, which, while clearly not great for mental or physical health, also take a toll on economic productivity.

If you want to be «real» and have substance, it starts with thinking on your own and taking responsibility for your actions, not allowing the sainted scarecrow / scapegoat to take it for you

I would have to say, taking into account the number of injuries you could have worked on personally and the likelyhood of them being Atheists and the likelyhood of you knowing this ahead of time that the person was an ACTUAL Atheist or God Hater (have not met one of them) I sort of think you are embellishing just a bit get your some point across that has little substance to begin with.

When I talk to God in prayer, I am talking to something deep within the fabric of my own being and asking for a better way, a better idea, and intuitive thought rather than to have some trivial thing of substance delivered to me on a platter.

Associated with this parallel between brahman and creativity concerning the one and the many, there is still another similarity between the thought of Ramanuja and Whitehead on the relation of substance and attribute.

Whitehead's critique of substance thinking is parallel to the genuinely Aristotelian approach to the problem insofar as Aristotle too rejects as inadequate a logical kind of consideration that orients itself only on the subject - predicate schema.

If, as I think can he argued, neither of these considerations is a cogent argument against the Possibility of any sort of metaphysics of Entity, then the question of the validity of Whitehead's rejection of Aristotle's notion of substance takes on special importance.

Gov. Christie has expressed concern about this bill's effects on how parents raise their children, but said that research has made it clear that this sort of therapy poses «critical health risks including, but not limited to, depression, substance abuse, social withdrawal, decreased self - esteem and suicidal thoughts.»

«We speak on this subject very cautiously and diffidently,» he writes, «rather by way of discussion than coming to definite conclusions... We suppose that the goodness of God will restore the whole creation to unity in the end... If anyone thinks that matter will be utterly destroyed, it passes my comprehension how all these substances can live and exist without material bodies, since to live without material substance is the privilege of God alone... Another perhaps may say that in the consummation all matter will be so purified that it may be thought of as a kind of ethereal substance... But only God knows.»

The core of process thought: Rather than a «substance theology» based on static, spatial models, process thought «switches gears» to a concern with spatial - temporal models such as change in God, Christ becoming divine and the on - going process of revelation.

Even though the Reformers tried to liberate the Bible from philosophical thinking, they hardly began to deal with the deep hold of substance thought on theology.

Modern theology was founded with an even sharper focus on substances than had characterized medieval thought.

Thus he was «a substance whose whole essence or nature consists only in thinking, and which, that it may exist, has need of no place, nor is dependent on any material thing» (3:27).

The purpose of my book Christ and Time was precisely to show that this belongs to the substance, to the essence of early Christian faith, that it is something not to be surrendered, not to be altered in meaning; yet it has often been mistakenly thought that I intended to write an essay on the New Testament attitude toward the problem of Time and Eternity.

Leibniz held that no individual substance really acted on any other, and, consequently, that the only action of substances was intrinsic to them, consisting in thinking and willing.

Since one of the most famous exponents of process thought has called the western notion of substance a chief cause of moral evil and selfishness in the western world (WVR 6), it is astonishing that another famous process philosopher should have tried a reconciliation between process thought, with its emphasis on relations and actions, and Aristotelian substantialism, with its emphasis on things and states of being.3

He suggests that I think the moral authority of a democratically enacted law rests on no basis other than its existence, that «conscientious reflection on enhanced interrogation need consult neither the norms of international law nor codes of professional conduct,» and that I maintain a «narrow focus on the mere existence of a law (or its interpretation) and not its substance.»

Suffice it to say that the conceptuality which I accept — and accept because it seems to do justice to deep analysis of human experience and observation, as well as to the knowledge we now have of the way «things go» in the world — lays stress on the dynamic «event» character of that world; on the inter-relationships which exist in what is a societal universe, on the inadequacy of «substance» thinking to describe such a universe of «becoming» and «belonging», on the place of decisions in freedom by the creatures with the consequences which such decisions bring about, and on the central importance of persuasion rather than coercive force as a clue to the «going» of things in that universe.

Now I absolutely relied on her editing, and it dealt not only with style but, more and more, with the substance of my thought.

The article is not worth a penny, I think CNN, just as most other media outlets would print anything with the word «sex» in it just to attract readers, On the substance, if you let any doctrine, Christian, or otherwise, dictate how you should make love, you build your own prison.

«I just think it's shocking how many of these young people wind up in prison and they get turned into hard - core criminals because they had a possession of a very small amount of controlled substance,» he said on his show.

I thought I'd share with you my way to make the greatest substance on earth: Coffee.

Concussions are connected with substance abuse and suicidal thoughts in adolescents, new research presented at a St. Michael's Hospital conference on sports - related brain injuries revealed Saturday.

You are letting your animosity over being embarrassed daily on matters of substance cloud your thinking Phool!

However, I do think any Eurosceptic will end up in in reactionary territory were they to take Powell seriously as a prophet on the substance of what «national independence» means, not least because this was already a self - professed reactionary project in 1968 (with Powell believing the British Nationality Act of 1948 was the root of all of our troubles).

Cuomo declined, but Schneiderman got this dig in: «There are enough substantive distinctions between the Paladino - Donovan ticket and the Cuomo - Schniederman ticket that we can stay on the substance, I think.»

I think that was their pro-European prejudices getting the better of their judgement on the substance of a fair referendum.

On the topic of the Orwell prize, I think I am actually in sympathy with the substance of Nick Cohen's remarks.

«I think she's been a great lieutenant governor and I would hope any of these grumblings that she might not continue on the ticket are just that: rumors and without substance,» Glick, a member of the Assembly since 1991, said in an interview outside the Assembly chamber last week.

Both reported that people thought that Brown was strong on substance, but weak on likeability.

In Maxwell's time, most physicists thought that light, like sound, needed some kind of medium for transmission; the mysterious, invisible substance they hypothesized, called the luminiferous ether, would presumably be influenced by the motion of Earth around the sun and the movement of the solar system through the galaxy, a dynamic that stood to alter the speed of light depending on the relative direction from which that light came.

I thought that after the movie The Lion King, things would get better because the movie very much focused on life being a circle of birth, growth, maturing, flourishing, dying, and reuse of (body) substances for the next generation.

Finally, the women were asked to rate a range medicines, foods and other substances in terms of how harmful they thought they were for the fetus on a scale of 0 - 10.

The consequences of bullying are serious and extract a huge toll on physical health (leading to migraines, sleeplessness, high blood pressure, and loss of appetite), emotional health (leading to anxiety, depression, irritability, family conflict, substance abuse, and thoughts of suicide), and productivity (due to impaired concentration, low morale, absenteeism, and staff turnover).

The results, published in the journal Science on 27 March 2015, show that dark matter interacts with itself even less than previously thought, and narrows down the options for what this mysterious substance might be.

Now, after observing a notoriously choked stretch of autobahn, two German researchers think they understand better why even a minor slowdown on a packed highway can rapidly trigger long - lasting gridlock: Traffic at times appears to act like a substance rapidly changing from, say, a gas to a liquid.

«Some of us on the ACMD think that this is a very attractive long - term approach to the problem that we ban one substance and another one will crop up the following week,» said Iversen.

«When restrictions are placed on the supply of drugs and demand remains high you get substance displacement,» says Danny Kushlick of Transform, a UK think tank opposed to drug prohibition.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its current thinking on whether a nanoscale material is a «new» or «existing» chemical substance under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

This type is contact dermatitis, and is triggered by a reaction to an irritating substance on the scalp (think: hair dyes or scented hair products).

The second way on which metabolic stress is thought to enhance muscle growth is by increasing the production of local growth - promoting substances in the muscle tissues, called myokines, which are partially regulated by metabolic stress.

Even thought the USA Rice Federation doesn't agree with these concerns since according to them inorganic arsenic is considered a natural compounds, the Consumer Reports study disagrees, saying that inorganic arsenic as the form in which arsenic is found in the majority of products they analyzed is ranked by IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer) among the top 100 Group 1 carcinogen substances.

While this document is filled with feel - good statements that would lead many to think the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) will not apply to them, it is short on substance and is not consistent with USDA's other documents or actions.

I mean yerba mate tea and consumed over a long period of time, this is another point I'd encourage people to think about, is a substance or a chemical is a highly... The effect of a chemical is highly dependent on its means of administration, right?

In speaking with real experts on the topic of «substance abuse» I don't think the term alcoholic is particularly helpful.

Chemical analysis for pH, enzymes, and other substances the practitioner thinks can shed light on various conditions.