Man is ontologically no more or less real than any other kind of complex, and human orders are continuous with
other orders of nature.
Not exact matches
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This means, essentially, that if a woman announces herself to be a lesbian, this means that she must be deemed to have been conceived that way by the proper,
ordered processes
of nature in such a way as to want to be sexually intimate with
other women.
In this context he defines the sin
of contraception as to «subordinate the primary purpose potential
of the sexual function and organs to secondary purposes
of the sexual act, this subordinationunderstood
of a physical
ordering of nature»; «the primary end intrinsic to the physical
nature of the act [may not be] subordinated to
other purposes».
Even if all parties were to agree that American republicanism is not classically liberal, or that classical liberalism really is ontologically indifferent, or that the laws
of nature and
of nature's God are the foundation
of constitutional
order and that these are the same thing as natural law — even if, in
other words, all parties were to agree to some version
of a pristine American founding harmonious in principle with the truth
of God and the human being — returning to the first principles
of the eighteenth century isn't much more realistic than a return to the first principles
of the thirteenth.
On the
other hand, finding a unitary principle for the manifold
of discreet entities, which includes human experience, is made problematic by a denial
of divine relativity because the relative
nature of God did at least that unify the world into an
ordered and organic whole.
Brightman's three stages in Personality and Religion are reminiscent
of Descartes» attempt in the Meditations to restore our knowledge
of the world on the basis
of the cogito, but there the
order is self, God,
other minds, and finally
nature.
While the
other main texts on the objective lure stem from an earlier chapter on «The
Order of Nature» (II.3 C), closer scrutiny suggests that they belong to a single insertion, made during the transitional period (C +) before Whitehead reconceived concrescence in terms
of the prehension
of past occasions.8
The executive
order seemed especially peculiar when juxtaposed with
other stories on
nature's inherent «unfairness,» such as a winter
of record snowfall and the January earthquake in Los Angeles.
The religious group is characterized by the
nature and
order of the basic relationships
of its members: in the first place, that
of each member to the numen; in the second place that
of the members to each
other.
God is still that supreme reality who on the one hand maintains
order and provides novelty and on the
other hand through the process
of nature and history secures ends that are incorporated into the divine self (in the divine «consequent
nature,» as process thinkers would say), and thus validates and vindicates what is done in the world.
It [the realism] arises from a conviction that there is no mere analogy, but an inward affinity, between the natural
order and the spiritual
order; or as we might put it in the language
of the parables themselves, the Kingdom
of God is intrinsically like the process
of nature and
of the daily life
of men... Since
nature and supernature are one
order, you can take any part
of that
order and find in it illumination for
other parts This sense
of the divineness
of the natural
order is the major premise
of all the parables... 132
If it does so, it will reverse the trend
of Pietism, Revivalism, and
other similar movements, but it will follow them in their indifference toward denominationalism (cf. World Council
of Churches, Commission on Faith and
Order, The
Nature of the Church, 1952).
His doctrine
of two separate substances, extended matter and thinking mind, each sort
of substance requiring, with God bracketed out
of the picture, nothing
other than itself in
order to exist, rather unceremoniously threw mind, that is, distinctively human being, out
of nature and left philosophy with the hopeless task
of trying to figure out how a mind outside
of nature, a mind not
of nature, could ever really come to know
nature.
He points out that in between the material on the one hand and the mental on the
other «there lie the concepts
of life, organism, function, instantaneous reality, interaction,
order of nature, which collectively form the Achilles» heel
of the whole system» (84).
Whitehead, on the
other hand, stands at the forefront
of a movement that was destined to debunk absolutes in both philosophy and science, in
order to grasp the
nature of reality with more subtle and flexible intellectual tools.
Typically, those who defend the family on natural - law grounds are happy to further demonstrate the compatibility
of the
nature - based approach with a supernatural one, wherein the authority
of the traditional family results from the imposition
of sacred
order upon the natural substrate or raw material
of biological necessity on the one hand and possibility on the
other.
And the moment we renounce the absurd notion that a thing is exploded away as soon as it is classed with
others, or its origin is shown; the moment we agree to stand by experimental results and inner quality, in judging
of values — who does not see that we are likely to ascertain the distinctive significance
of religious melancholy and happiness, or
of religious trances, far better by comparing them as conscientiously as we can with
other varieties
of melancholy, happiness, and trance, than by refusing to consider their place in any more general series, and treating them as if they were outside
of nature's
order altogether?
One rather begins with the Creator and the
order of creation («
Nature and
Nature's God»)- in the case
of the Founders, the biblical God, even if for Jefferson and a few
others attenuated by Enlightenment rationalism - from which understanding certain truths are established as self - evident.
The implications
of the constitutive relationality affirmed in CiV are stunning: no relations taken up by human beings in the course
of their lives are purely contractual, -LSB-...] freedom is an act
of choice only as already embedded in an
order of naturally given relations (cf. 68) to God, family,
others, and
nature.
Others again love the Usus Antiquior because it is, quite rightly, perceived to express the
nature of the Mass as the Sacrifice
of Redemption with a highly developed sense
of ordered reverence and humble adoration.
But in
order to do this he finds it sufficient to attribute to physical
nature apart from our experiences a remarkably limited class
of properties: geometrical (spatio - temporal) quantities and patterns and ways in which changes in the quantities and patterns in one process cause changes in the quantities and patterns
of other processes.
Others are less sanguine about the capacity
of reductionist physics to so explain the
order of nature.
The one, presumably for good reasons, respects a rhythm inherent in
nature; the
other, let us presume for equally good reasons, uses technology to interfere with the
order of nature.
Others will prefer to remain on less speculative ground in merely affirming the astounding fact
of order and in recognizing this as a primary datum in the
nature of things.
Man's responsibility in this regard must be exercised in and with varying degrees
of deference to the external moral (and natural)
orders he inherits in virtue
of his past and present relationships with God,
other individuals, groups,
nature, history, culture, and a variety
of moral communities.
There is no single memorial statue for the 200 thousand Korean women who died for the cause
of the so - called justice and peace
of the world.2 It is fair and essential to remember that many Christians supported these historical sins
of imperialism, these and
other cruelties by which imperialistic colonialism systematically destroyed the created
order of nature, men, and women in the Korean peninsula.
(And God knows that he — along with the limitations provided by the
other data from which a new entity originates — can bring about the repetition
of certain abstract characteristics, or there would be no «
order of nature.»)
Thus, in an important essay, he argues that «freedom requires indeterminism and universal causality «56 He freely admits that there is an element
of regularity and
order in
nature which may be partially described in the statistical laws
of science; but he also confesses his inability to give a rational explanation (
other than the immanence
of God)
of why, in a world
of freedom, we have an orderly cosmos instead
of sheer chaos.57
On the
other hand, it would be overly simple to claim the Hebrew Scriptures in support
of our modern study
of animal life or the work
of environmental conservation, since it is clear that neither priest not prophet thought the
order of nature as we now see it to reflect God's intentions, either original or ultimate, for it.
Consequently, one is left with no clear answer as to the
order in which events present themselves to God, and the problem is compounded by the stipulation that each actual occasion prehends God and thus has access to his awareness
of other actual occasions (God's «consequent
nature»).
I do not believe Whitehead means this only as history
of the origins
of modern science, for the philosophy
of organism included not only harmony, but rhythm, balance, series, progress — all modes
of order are affirmed
of nature and «set before us as ideals» (SMW 28, extended from harmony and progress to
other modes
of order).
I believe a reading
of Adventures
of Ideas and the
other works would justify saying there can be «no living [art, morality, religion and science] unless there is a widespread instinctive conviction in the existence
of an
Order of Things, and, in particular,
of an
Order of Nature» (SMW 5).
In 1541, the Hessian Superintendents sent the following petition to the Landgrave Philip: «In view
of the fact that there are current many complaints about parsons who scandalize people by their excessive drinking and
other disgraceful vices and yet remain unpunished as well as unreformed, we suggest that the jail at the cloister
of Spisskoppel be restored and that the parsons who persist in their vices be given the choice either to leave their parishes or to be confined in this jail for a period
of time the length
of which shall depend on the
nature of their offense, in
order that on water and bread they may undergo corrective punishment.
Given that only certain sweeteners can be listed as «sugar» on the ingredients list, in
order to comply with the Food Standards Code, manufacturers must list
other types
of sweeteners with the «name that describes the true
nature of the ingredient».
(3) Since research grants by their
nature are competitive, the present shortage
of research grant funding results in the very best applicants being fully funded, but most
of the
others are out
of luck; we need more money in
order to support all our dedicated university scientists!
Introducing friends to
others who will add depth and quality to their life experience brings me joy; I strive to do the same in yoga class, creating an environment where students can drop below the layers
of habit and distraction in
order to connect more fully with who they really are and with their more expansive
nature.
Rather, he justified the importance
of recognizing our common origin with animal life by emphasizing that we and all
other animal life must obey the same laws
of nature in
order to thrive.
Due to the energetic
nature of flower essences, it is important to not let the glass dropper touch anything
other than the flower essence itself in
order to keep the essence as potent as possible.
The custom
nature of our dresses means our cancellation and Return Policy is stricter than
other items, so it's important to
order carefully.
It's our way to offer marriage - minded South African singles a means
of finding
others who are sick
of the fly - by - night
nature of modern dating — and who are ready to go the extra mile in
order to find lasting love and true compatibility.
Not at all, because the ending, in admirable 18th century style, tidies all loose ends, restores
order to the kingdom, and allows everyone to live happily ever after, although it is in the
nature of things that some will live happier than
others.
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The Los Angeles Auto Show is not very far away as it will begin in a couple
of weeks but until then Subaru may reveal
other teasers or details in
order to clarify the
nature and the goals
of the teased concept.
So for example, if you made a «coloring book for adults» that contains «pictures
of nature» and is meant to help with «relaxation and meditation», it would be a good idea to include these words and
other closely related search terms in your book's title as well as throughout your sales page in
order to attract qualified traffic.
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