Sentences with phrase «own value judgments»

The innovator has to be able to feel outside the box, too — that is, to make value judgments about the images and ideas that he or she has produced in such abundance.
Neuroscience has, in fact, established a connection between the part of the brain that makes value judgments and that which experiences negative emotion.
«Lihai» isn't a value judgment.
Vertical equity: A value judgment about whether the net tax burden on people at different levels of well - being is appropriate.
There is no value judgment in my putting up these numbers nor am I negotiating with anybody.
While judicial review still occurs in many of the Fed's regulatory determinations, in places where value judgments are of the most consequence, the Fed's lawyer is the first and last word on what the law allows or forbids.
Paul Samuelson argued in a 1983 paper Foundations of Economic Analysis published by Harvard University that giving equilibrium markets what he described as a «normative meaning» or a value judgment was a misstep.
If you are concerned that I spend time everyday in prayer or encouraging some poor soul as a waste that is a value judgment no different than a believer that looks down on what gays do in their bedrooms.
There is no value judgment in recognizing that Jesus was Caucasian.
It is a personal value judgment on a set of fact.
It appears that he's trying to sift history and take a more «nuanced» view of how history formed Christianity... I wasn't really getting a value judgment from him on the right or wrong, just that it's a mixed bag, like all history is.
Furthermore, our own value judgments were somewhat different from those of Nordhaus and Tobin.
Once we move beyond empirically determinable facts, we must invariably assign value judgments to possible outcomes.
Even if we pool value judgments to arrive at a consensus, the individual value judgments reflect subjective positions.
Their introspection may bring new value judgments of life and love and meaning.
He may never read the Bible, but the value judgments of the Bible, and especially the gospel, have become in large measure his own standards, even though he gives them little conscious attention.
I'm very glad, that's a value judgment, I'm very glad that I live in such a society.
JB: When you make a value judgment don't you immediately step yourself outside of this evolutionary process and say that the reason this is good is that it's good.
Rather, FCT constitutes a value judgment.
And to say that revolutionary action itself legitimizes violence is to introduce a value judgment.
The champions of atheist memetics often smuggle in a covert value judgment about «good» and «bad» memes into their world view, without ever justifying where this cosmic meta - value is grounded.
The Justices write as if this question can be ignored or constitutes merely a «value judgment» about which reasonable people can disagree.
Morality, by definition, is a value judgment about certain behavior and that requires a person to make the value judgment — so, it must be subjective.
These are approaches to religion employed by «social scientists» who presumably refrain from making what are called value judgments.
And conversely, I believe morals can not be absolute in that they are a value judgment about certain behavior because I believe value judgments about certain behavior can not be moral absolutes.
We all accept certain societal moral value judgments.
Furthermore, the particular experiences interpreted as religious on the basis of the categoreal feelings and subjective forms considered in this essay will differ accordingly from those expounded on the basis of an alternative value judgment.
The approach I have outlined above interprets texts and theologies; it never makes any value judgment psychologically on the authors of these texts.
The purpose is to examine the value judgments and moral reasonings that inform current debates and practices, and to reflect on their similarities and dissimilarities with the Holocaust.
Furthermore, since from this standpoint man is the measure of goodness, his wants, preferences, and interests become the criteria of value judgment.
Morality is nothing more than a value judgment on a set of facts — eg. g should gay marriage be allowed, is the death penalty ever justified etc..
At this point I am going to make an unabashed value judgment.
There are two steps here: first, to ascertain what Millard Fillmore did as president, which is not nearly so easy as ascertaining the size, shape and color of a bird; and second, to decide what it means to have been a good president in the early 1850s, which involves not only historical knowledge but also some interesting value judgments.
However, to the extent one's view is inconsistent with the above, it is factually misguided, whatever their value judgment on the matter might be
In stating in summary fashion the Christian conception of the Kingdom of God we are not pretending that we can see perfectly what this means, nor are we saying that we can arrive at a formal principle which can act as a rule by which all Christian value judgments can be simply made.
The way people use science, on the other hand — that can have a value judgment.
The editors of Time are not in the business of making, as they say, value judgments.
And perhaps worst of all, the media constrict our experience and substitute media world for real world so that we become less and less able to make the fine value judgments that living in such a complex world requires.
What if people have the sense to ask whether Darwinian naturalism can provide a solid and enduring foundation for our truth claims and value judgments?
But I had assumed that the ethical and value judgments implied in his criticisms were intended to be common ground between process theists and free will theists.
And in view of this, I had also assumed that the value judgments employed in the critiques needed to be consistent with Griffin's own, positive views.
To say, for example, that Hitler and Stalin were evil men or that we should work to relieve the suffering of the poor is both to make a value judgment and to state a fact.
The three critics R. P. Blackmur, Jean - Paul Sartre, and Cleanth Brooks, although varying in the explicitness with which they affirm the criteria and their philosophical bases, all make value judgments that have such implications.
You make value judgments based upon your crzy bible.
It is rare to have a discussion on ethical issues in science without someone asking «Is that a fact or a value judgment
Instead, he transmuted the point into a question of «balancing» and «value judgments»:
As thinkers in moral philosophy such as Bernard Williams and Alisdair MacIntyre — upon whom Hauerwas draws extensively — contend, there is no Archimedean point, no tradition - independent perspective from which value judgments of the sort implied by Muray's charges of sexism, racism and anti-Judaism can be made.
This is not to say no value judgments can be made, nor that Christianity has not sometimes fallen into these moral errors.
In this setting many questions are inevitably asked, such as whether or not the history of religions teaches religion, whether religions of the world can be or should be taught without value judgment, and finally whether the history of religions is to provide intellectual understanding about religions or contribute to the religious growth of students.
Although there are features of economic theory that are «purely» scientific and value neutral, they are embedded in a wider context that is loaded with value judgments.
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