Sentences with phrase «part identity issues»

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For several years I taught Great Books classes to college undergraduates, and the European focus of the four - semester sequence (the first part was called «Roots of Western Thought») illuminated issues of which Augustine made the first consummate exploration: personal identity, individuality, the inviolable and incommensurate self.

Part of the reason conversation around immigration becomes so heated is because nationality is an issue of identity: who I am and how I see myself is deeply entwined with my country.

In any case, the problem of defining the nature of personal identity has been with me during all of my teaching years, especially since a good part of my efforts have been focussed on borderline issues in the philosophy and psychology of personality.

One of the obvious difficulties with these suggestions is that the fundamental issue as to how the individual churches themselves have internalized different understandings of baptism as being a part of their existence and self - identity, an existence and identity which has very often been at least partially shaped as a reaction to the teachings propounded by other churches, has not been adequately addressed.

On the other hand, to celebrate the integrity of the tradition, its documents and declarations, to give impetus to the continued reflection of the church on issues of contemporary meaning and value, is to experience the renewing power of being a part of a community of faith, of having an identity which transcends the anomic character of «doing your own thing» and going it alone.

In Ms. Dino's words, «When a student is dealing with an emotional issue, especially when it involves a part of their identity, they are distracted and unable to focus and retain concepts and ideas as effectively.»

Ethnic - racial identity exploration is a particularly salient part of that process — especially in the United States, where issues of race can dominate news cycles and pervade our daily lives.

Instead of a sweeping law to help the afflicted few, how about a simple decision to let those who have «gender identity» issues use separate unisex bathrooms and private changing areas if they are not comfortable using the facilities that comport with the body parts they were born with?

This is far more typical of being a second issue than part of the ongoing All - New X-Men, as much of the issue is concerned with the identity of the future X-Men and some familiar squabbling amongst the core members.

The human form, one of the most universal and profound subjects of art, is the vehicle for artist Robert Cremean's investigations into life and humanity, which address issues such as genocide, war, aging, identity, economic turmoil, life and death with equal parts honesty, directness, and elegance.

As part of Carrie Mae Weems LIVE: Past Tense / Future Perfect and a companion to Written on Skin: Posing Questions on Beauty, this program considers issues of identity and representation through a cinematic lens.

(I'm Always Touched) By Your Presence, Dear grapples, both conceptually and visually, with issues of memory and sentimentality, and with the part which our own identity plays in the very process of being touched by an artistic «object of desire».

These «Concerned,» «Cautious,» and «Disengaged» segments for the most part do not have a strong political or partisan identity and rely mostly on local TV news, local newspapers and word of mouth for information and to form decisions about climate change, if they had even considered the issue much at all.

As part of the deal, Blockstack issued 440 million tokens, which will be redeemable for internet protocol operations such as registering domain names or creating new digital identities.

As fathers struggled with the issue of paternal identity after divorce, many found themselves closer to their children as part - time fathers than they were during the marriage when they were living with their children full - time.

Like other forms of lateral violence, identity issues are an integral part of the bullying described by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people.