Sentences with phrase «perspective on the nature»

She specializes in philosophy of religion and is the editor of Concepts of the Ultimate: Philosophical Perspectives on the Nature of the Divine.

Meland, Bernard E., «New Perspectives on Nature and Grace,» The Scope of Grace: Essays in Honor of Joseph Sittler, ed.

The readings offer four distinct perspectives on the nature and attainment of happiness, each of which will serve as the springboard for the discussion of a different set of issues in relation to the search for human ful llment: participation in public life, self - control and education, the longing for God, and the confrontation of death.

If this perspective on the nature of man has validity it will throw some light on the experience of lostness, revolt against life, and despair in the twentieth century.

Two differing perspectives on the nature of that crisis and its appropriate remedies emerge.

Yet the Reformed perspectives on the nature of the person and of society can actually support a realistic form of pacifism — a version that has received too little attention in either the «peace churches» or the «war churches.»

Acknowledging the diversity of biblical perspectives on nature, Bishop Baker shows how the Bible combines concerns for creation with concerns for the transformation and redemption of the world, and how both sets of concerns have profound implications for an understanding of nature.

The Liturgy as a counter-cultural school is neglected, and the «sacramental imagination» — while properly lauded as a privileged Catholic contribution — is more a timeless perspective on nature and human life than an awareness of how we continue to hear, see, feel and taste the Word spoken into our world 2,000 years ago.

The primary aim was to learn their perspectives on the nature and scope of their responsibilities and to identify any apparent similarities and differences in perspectives according to multiple demographic variables.

7 Scientists Get Inside the Mind (and Genes) of the Neanderthal Two studies offer new perspectives on the nature and fate of our nearest relative...

Two studies offer new perspectives on the nature and fate of the Neanderthals.

The detailed analysis of mutations in these nutritionally distinct environments provides an entirely new perspective on the nature of mutation and genetic variation in evolution.

hrough her background, studies and continuous exploration of natural health, Madalina is continuously gaining new perspectives on the nature of health and balanced living.

Through her background, studies and continuous exploration of natural health, Madalina is continuously gaining new perspectives on the nature of health and balanced living.

And my actual perspective on nature is probably somewhere between McCandless and Lance.

We have to get away from our utilitarian perspective on Nature and animals in captivity dying to amuse us.

Their advice ranges from practical considerations about making art and managing professional relationships, to ideological perspectives on the nature of learning and the state of art education in the twenty - first century.

The Farnsworths» collaborative mixed media works «seek to reconcile the majesty of the techniques used in the creation of Eastern and Western religious artwork with a less anthropocentric perspective on nature and the Void.»

They each capture a celebratory perspective on nature, effortlessly combined with the sleek, clean, hi - tech texture intrinsic in their medium.

Martineau surveys Porter's early transition from black and white to color and from scenic to startlingly abstract perspectives on nature.

«I use coffee - table book images, drawing and tracing, to create complex images that hopefully defy one single perspective on nature.»

With a particular perspective on nature as her subject, Craven's most recent show that opened at Hannah Hoffman in Los Angeles last weekend brings forward Craven's point of view of rural nature vs. urban color.

A functional perspective on the nature of emotion.

[jounal] Campos, J. / 1994 / A functionalist perspective on the nature of emotion / Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development 59: 284 ~ 303

[jounal] Campos, J. J. / 1994 / A functionalist perspective on the nature of emotion.

Not exact matches

By confronting theory with empirical facts, this book for practitioners, researchers and advanced students provides a fresh, new, and often surprising perspective on topics as diverse as optimal trading, price impact, the fragile nature of liquidity, and even the reasons why people trade at all.

Of paramount importance to the Hegelian perspective on this relation is the well - known distinction between understanding and reason as two levels of thinking, for involved in this distinction is the view that logic, as it has been traditionally conceived, is merely a logic of the understanding, and that reason, or speculative thinking, employs a higher, more inclusive logic, one that is «dialectical» in nature.

And in thinking about our living and our dying, we must somehow see and think both truths about ourselves, we must distinguish but not separate these two perspectives on human nature.

the gospel of Matthew — that will be carried out in two stages: first, the attestation of a genuinely «universalistic» undercurrent that overextends the christological witness but buttresses the theocentric emphasis; second, an attempt to make use of a Whiteheadian understanding of the nature of language in developing an adequate hermeneutical perspective on the significance of this undercurrent.

In this perspective, institutions such as education, law, and marriage are grounded in human nature and focused on shared life.

I'm not sure where this leave us with where we can have any fruitful discussions on issues of this nature or if indeed any mutually respectful constructive dialogue can be had between us given our differing perspectives.

This means that, on Holloway's perspective, they also flow out of the structure of nature and of human society as it is fulfilled in the direct and personal enfleshment of God the Son.

He chaired the World Council Conference on Faith, Science, and the Future (at MIT in 1979) and is the author of several books, including The Human Presence: An Orthodox View of Nature, in which he addresses environmental problems from an Orthodox perspective.

A very helpful introduction is Birch, L. Charles, Nature and God (Philadelphia: The Westminster Press, 1965); also by the same author, «A Biological Basis for Human Purpose,» Zygon, 8,1973, pp. 244 - 260); «Nature, Humanity and God in Ecological Perspective,» in Shinn, Roger L., ed., Faith and Science in an Unjust World: Report of the World Council of Churches Conference on Faith, Science and the Future, Vol.

This different perspective on contingency constitutes, for Pannenberg, one of the major contributions that Christian theology has made to the philosophy of science; e.g. «The doctrine of creation and modern science», 1989, Toward a theology of nature: essays on science and faith, ed.

Again, value - judgments are less directly involved in the details of work in the natural sciences than in many other fields; in the social sciences, for example, a scholar's work is more strongly affected by his views of the nature of man, his values and goals, and his perspective on society.

Understanding the Hebrew perspective on human nature is crucial to any attempt to comprehend the teachings of Jesus and Pauline theology regarding sexuality.

According to Roger Ames (NAT 117), an «aesthetic order» is a paradigm that: (1) proposes plurality as prior to unity and disjunction to conjunction, so that all particulars possess real and unique individuality; (2) focuses on the unique perspective of concrete particulars as the source of emergent harmony and unity in all interrelationships; (3) entails movement away from any universal characteristic to concrete particular detail; (4) apprehends movement and change in the natural order as a processive act of «disclosure» — and hence describable in qualitative language; (5) perceives that nothing is predetermined by preassigned principles, so that creativity is apprehended in the natural order, in contrast to being determined by God or chance; and (6) understands «rightness» to mean the degree to which a thing or event expresses, in its emergence toward novelty as this exists in tension with the unity of nature, an aesthetically pleasing order.

Either American democracy is living on social capital inherited from an earlier time when Americans shared a common perspective on life's questions, in which case we face a slow descent into the fragmented and violent world Hauerwas sees; or else the enthusiastic, individualistic and yet genuinely loving piety of Emerson, Whitman and Ellison has a better grasp of our human nature, and it really is possible to be both democratic and virtuous.

Despite the pastoral nature of much feminist theology and careful treatments of specific issues in pastoral care such as abuse or spirituality, there is no book by a single author on pastoral theology from a woman's or a feminist perspective.

The more realistic biblical perspective on human nature makes it possible to realize that a marriage may not be a union in which personalities are well balanced.

The process - relational model of God as the most extensive exemplification of primordial creativity, with every worldly occasion in its own process of becoming; the process - relational concept of God as the principle of order channeling the world's becoming toward ever richer and more harmonious experience (the primordial nature); and the process - relational concept of God's preservation of every worldly occasion in God's own everlasting becoming (the consequent nature), with each such occasion evaluated and positioned for its greatest possible contribution to the divine life — these perspectives on divine reality which process - relational thought claims to find exemplified in the very nature of things are separately and together congruent with and supportive of the biblical images and events which describe the «already» in inaugurated eschatology.»

These interviews with Holocaust survivors reveal a surprising perspective on the both the light and dark side of human nature.

Like Habermas, he has immersed himself in the growing literature on language, discourse, and communication, coming increasingly to conceive of society itself as a vast system of communicative action, and this perspective has given him a number of novel ideas about the nature of religion.

This doesn't always happen in the postseason, but the original call was fine based on the home plate ump's perspective and the bang - bang nature of the play, a challenge was deployed correctly, and the call was appropriately reversed according to the rule's contents.

The Park District of Highland Park recently hosted its first community open house at the Heller Nature Center to gather residents» perspectives on its services, facilities and offerings.

Then take them to the Nature Museum's Backyard Adventures exhibit where they can get an exciting new perspective on the critters that live just feet away from them.

Paleontologists from the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas have co-authored a scientific paper entitled «An articulated cervical series of Alamosaurus sanjuanensis Gilmore, 1922 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) from Texas: new perspective on the relationships of North America's last giant sauropod.»

A new study of the global cycle of these uranium isotopes brings additional perspectives to the debate on how Earth has changed over billions of years as revealed in a recently published study in the journal Nature.

Our Perspective article on the unprecedented extremes of the last decade was just published by Nature Climate Change: Coumou & Rahmstorf (2012) A decade of weather extremes