Sentences with phrase «ones idea in a book»

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This is easily one of the most interesting books I've read in terms of why ideas «catch on.»

He's since written a book called Social Media is Bullshit, in which he trumpets real - world experiences over virtual ones: «The idea that you're «leaving money on the table» by not using [social media] is patently false.»

He argues, most famously in «Thinking, Fast and Slow», a 2011 book popularising his work, that the mind (human, that is, not gorilla) incorporates two systems: an intuitive «system one», which makes many decisions automatically, and a calculating but lazy «system two», which rationalises system one's ideas and sometimes overrules them.

«As a long - time reader of both Jay Levinson's and Shel Horowitz's previous books, I have to keep wondering why I'm surprised to see such a remarkable collection of wisdom - busting innovative ideas, all in one place.

The two ideas should be kept locked in boxes very separately from one another — like I say, two different rule books.

Elton says in the preface to his book that the idea that Jesus was humorous came when he was trying to have family devotions one night.

And if things don't move in that direction - well, you might find he has nice friends, or he might turn out to be right for one of your friends, or you might just have a pleasant evening, or he might introduce you to some new ideas, books, music or interests.

According to a 1994 essay in the New York Review of Books by John Maynard Smith, the dean of British neo-Darwinists, «the evolutionary biologists with whom I have discussed his [Gould's] work tend to see him as a man whose ideas are so confused as to be hardly worth bothering with, but as one who should not be publicly criticized because he is at least on our side against the creationists.

Ryszard Legutko has now expanded this idea into a book, but he corrects and improves upon Tocqueville in one critical respect.

However, I am always delighted and encouraged when a blogger mentions my ideas in a post or an author includes a footnote to one of my books.

One couple joined a Great Books discussion group to find stimulation in the realm of big ideas.

Many of these ideas were episcopally appropriated in the documents of the conference of Latin American bishops at Medellín in 1968, three years before Gutiérrez's landmark book appeared — especially those on «Justice» and «Peace,» in the composition of which Gutiérrez played a part as one of the official periti at the conference.

Though Heidegger makes quite a number of positive public references to Hitler and to Nazi ideas, Richard Rorty's statement (in reviewing Safranski's book) that the images of Hitler and Heidegger «blend into one another» is farfetched.

I was invited to serve on some panels, including one that raised issues discussed in my new book, Resurrecting the Idea of a Christian Society.

One hardly expects, even in Whitehead, to find a new idea in the next - to - last paragraph of a 350 - page book.

As pointed out at the time, this was in contradiction to statements he had made previously, inwhich he had repudiated the idea of human cloning: «Human cloning has grabbed people's imagination, but that is merely a diversion — and one we personally regret, and find distasteful,» he had said in The Second Creation, the book on Dolly's cloning which he co-authored with embryologist Kenneth Campbell in 2002.

At the conclusion of one of her books of philosophy, The Fire and the Sun: Why Plato Banished the Artists, Murdoch summarizes her view of the artist's role in modern life: «To present the idea of God at all, even as a myth, is a consolation.»

I have been teaching through Genesis 2 - 3 in my One Verse Podcast, and was pleased to discover that the ideas I have been teaching there are also found in this book.

One of the most radical and important ideas in the book is that on Calvary, nothing changed but everything was revealed (p. 200).

Dr. Tod Linafelt of Georgetown University develops this idea in his book The Hebrew Scriptures as Literature, one of the titles in Oxford University ’s

In their recent book, Heroism and the Christian Life, Brian Hook and Russell Reno have noted how Vergil's poem, certainly one of the formative epics of our culture, compels us to ponder what is the deepest problem in the idea of a vocation — namely, whether obedience to a divine summons diminishes or enhances the one who has been calleIn their recent book, Heroism and the Christian Life, Brian Hook and Russell Reno have noted how Vergil's poem, certainly one of the formative epics of our culture, compels us to ponder what is the deepest problem in the idea of a vocation — namely, whether obedience to a divine summons diminishes or enhances the one who has been callein the idea of a vocation — namely, whether obedience to a divine summons diminishes or enhances the one who has been called.

Most of his books contain more big ideas in one volume than most of us originate in a lifetime.

By this we do not mean just the temporal development that historical criticism discerns in the redaction of these codes, the evolution of moral ideas that may be traced out from the first Decalogue to the Law of the Covenant, on the one hand, and from the Decalogue itself through the restatements and amplifications of the book of Deuteronomy to the new synthesis of the «Holiness Code» in the book of Leviticus and the legislation subsequent to Ezra, on the other; more important than this development of the content of the Law is the transformation in the relationship between the faithful believer and the Law.

That Hartshorne brought these ideas together in one book (OTM) recently has been a great help to many.

In fact, much of Nussbaum's own rather unconventional view of democracy in this book derives from the Gandhian idea of Swaraj (self - rule), in which control of one's inner life and respect for other people create self - aware and engaged rather than passive citizenIn fact, much of Nussbaum's own rather unconventional view of democracy in this book derives from the Gandhian idea of Swaraj (self - rule), in which control of one's inner life and respect for other people create self - aware and engaged rather than passive citizenin this book derives from the Gandhian idea of Swaraj (self - rule), in which control of one's inner life and respect for other people create self - aware and engaged rather than passive citizenin which control of one's inner life and respect for other people create self - aware and engaged rather than passive citizens.

it COMMUNICATES ideas... to read the SCRIPTURES in context does NOT limit itself to the Bible ALONE... one needs to study JEWISH CULTURES... the Bible does not contain every piece of informaiton on the Jewish culture (The Jews already knew their own culture) nor does any ONE Book... get the background, the culture..

It will be somewhat like a Synchroblog, but one where there are several posts over the course of a couple weeks in which we interact not only with the ideas of the book, but also the ideas in other blog posts.

With one blow it pulverized the contradiction in that without circumlocutions it placed materialism on the throne again... One must oneself have experienced the liberating effects of this book to get an idea of it.

We are following Jesus as best as we know how, and one day, we come across a truth, or read an idea in a book, or discover something amazing about Scripture, or learn a key to defeating a certain sin in our life, or uncover a way to become more joyful, or find some tips for having a better marriage and family life, or whatever.

But when I add a Logos volume to my library, it instantly inter-connects with every other book in my library as well, so that when I am reading this one book, I can quickly and easily jump over to other volumes with similar topics or discussions of passages, and compare the notes and ideas of these other volumes with the one I am reading.

One of the things I found most troubling about Boyd's books and the ReKnew conference is in how he handled the ideas of his critics.

With ideas and inspiration for every foodie occasion, including cosy nights in for one, easy kitchen suppers, flavoursome feasts, birthday parties, picnics and mocktails and cocktails, this is the go - to book for anyone who wants to make simpler, healthier food choices - that they can enjoy with friends and family.

It was a bestseller then and is still in print and in the revised and expanded edition published in 1988, Tannahill commented: «When the idea of Food in History first occurred to me, I was mystified by the fact that no one had already written such a book.»

Also, the idea of picking the one book / movie / TV show I've seen / read in the last year as the embodiment of my personality really, really scares me.

my own derivation of the idea would be to dedicate a chapter to each one of the oldies who will be featured in the book.

This activity is one of the over 100 ideas in my new book Learning with LEGO.

I'd love to say this was just a funny little idea I had for one of the comics in my book... but no!

I have read a couple of books about potty training, that had some ideas here and there, but this book has ALL of the ideas and assistance in one very easy to understand book.

As a matter of fact, it was one of the few books, if not, the only book, that gave way to the idea of husbands being present in the birthing room.

Now that I am writing this, I am starting to think that pairing a nursing top as a gift for the mom with a cute breastfeeding book for the baby (or older toddler in the family), is one of the best ideas I've ever had!

One topic that is explored in depth in the book is the idea that mothers from poorer countries who work as nannies in other countries take their love away or redirect it from their own children and give it to the children in their care in the rich country.

~ 12 & 24 Piece Puzzle by Barefoot Books: This is a pretty cool idea, two puzzles in one box!

I, for one, disagree with this claim and would appreciate more concrete ideas to implement in my classroom, especially from a book with a subtitle involving the words «what w

Inspired by Diana West's groundbreaking book Defining Your Own Success, these women champion the idea that THEY get to be the ones who decide what breastfeeding will look like for them, in light of significant challenges.

I have read so many books about how to live and parent in a more positive and spiritual way, and while I have been able to glean once concept here and extract another idea there, Jill's 11 Parenting Principles trims all of the fat and clearly and concisely lays out 11 great principles with easy to follow examples — all in one place.

Check out the tips in Elizabeth Pantley's new book, The No - Cry Sleep Solution For Newborns for ideas on how to get your little one to sleep.

In a fundraising email sent Monday, one day after his campaign manager quit, the candidate announced he will publish «yet another book of ideas» for New York, following his campaign book with «64 ideas» to keep the middle class afloat in New YorIn a fundraising email sent Monday, one day after his campaign manager quit, the candidate announced he will publish «yet another book of ideas» for New York, following his campaign book with «64 ideas» to keep the middle class afloat in New Yorin New York.

He also attempted a book - writing career (one idea was to be «a Bill Bryson, but for horses»; another novel was to be about a «Hooray Henry who had fallen in love with a Russian hooker»).

Fogel's core idea, which he calls techno - physio evolution and explains in depth in his 2011 book, The Changing Body (cowritten with Roderick Floud, Bernard Harris, and Sok Chul Hong), is fairly straightforward: «The health and nutrition of one generation contributes, through mothers and through infant and childhood experience, to the strength, health, and longevity of the next generation; at the same time, increased health and longevity enable the members of that next generation to work harder and longer and to create resources which can then be used, in turn, to assist the next, and succeeding, generations to prosper.»

One who did was geologist Charles Lyell, who summarized Hutton's ideas in a book that Charles Darwin carried on his 1831 voyage on the Beagle.