Sentences with phrase «physical basis as»

I don't have any particular physical basis as «the» legitimate reason, although seismic events at the core - mantle and mantle - crust boundaries have occurred to me as one possible mechanism.
With climate change of course, we have no such confidence, because of the enormous and rapid increase in GHGs, whose physical basis as a radiative forcing agent is well understand, and quantified.
Moreover it's a call to accept that women value sex just as much as men do, and their grounds for cheating may have as much as physical basis as it supposedly does for the opposite sex.
But scientists have now gathered more evidence that pain sensitivity has a strong physical basis as well.

Not exact matches

As TechCrunch explains, the new Foursquare «will ping phones with personalized recommendations based on a user's targeted physical location, without needing them to check in at all.»
Setting up a physical base for C100 to serve as a Canadian tech consulate in Silicon Valley.
The location - based services offered in connection with our Mobile App (s) or feature (s) are for individual use only and should not be used or relied on as an emergency locator system, used while driving or operating vehicles, or used in connection with any hazardous environments requiring fail - safe performance, or any other situation in which the failure or inaccuracy of use of the location - based services could lead directly to death, personal injury, or severe physical or property damage.
As for the comparisons to physical mail, there are number of reasons why that particular analogy is completely off base:
«Today, if you compete based on your product availability and price, if that is your only differentiator, it is going to be very hard for you to stay in business as a physical retailer,» he said.
Further, we are in the process of implementing an international structure that aligns with our financial and operational objectives as evaluated based on our international markets, expansion plans, and operational needs for headcount and physical infrastructure outside the United States.
Digital currency or digital money is an Internet - based medium of exchange distinct from physical (such as banknotes and coins) that exhibits properties similar to physical currencies, but allows for instantaneous transactions and borderless transfer - of - ownership.
So, whether it's a fully immersive VR experience, augmented reality, or even Bitcoin or Ethereum in the physical world as a shared ledger for our «real world,» we'll increasingly trust blockchains as our basis for reality.»
The metal is considered a rabawi item according to the available Islamic literature on the topic, which means it can be traded only on the basis of its physical properties, such as its weight, rather than on its future value or for any speculative purposes.
Genfour, based in Wales in the UK, operates a virtual workforce of software robots — not physical robots like the ones found in factories — that perform mundane, repetitive, rules - based tasks, such as claims management, bank reconciliation, direct debit processing, checking and auditing processes and new business quotes.
The trigger words are «resisting the Holy Spirit» — the ideology in this particular Church is based on outward signs of physical evidence of the Spirit of God, instead of the fruits of the Spirit, as proof of the Holy Spirit.
In my own work as a paranormal investigator / researcher I have come to hold more to physical attributes of negative energy vs. personality based ones.
Bread is not forgotten and, as the symbol of life's physical basis, is made an object of request in the Lord's Prayer.
Mill's economics were based on a vision of man as «a being who inevitably does that by which he may obtain the greatest amount of necessaries, conveniences, and luxuries, with the smallestquantity of labour and physical self - denial with which they can be obtained».
In the great psalms of thanksgiving — the 103d, for example the physical basis of life was not forgotten as a cause of gratitude, but thankfulness ranged up into other areas also, such as forgiven sin, the visible execution of divine justice, and the saving experience of divine mercy.
For while he took mechanism seriously as a physical base for all phenomena, including man and society, he was able to show that even the formation of this physical base in each instance took place within the cosmic ground of a higher purpose.
What you call «the beginning of time itself» is merely the beginning of the physical Universe that includes, as one of its rules, a subjective local timing mechanism based on local physical forces (e.g. gravity).
That all of it is opinion based on the social evolution of humans for the last 100,000 years as we have attempted to decipher our origins with only our physical senses coupled with our internal emotions to go on.
Land, here, is short for nature, the whole of the living system, as well as its physical base.
If, as the believers claim on a daily basis, this deity is able to affect changes in our physical plane, such as saving junior when no doctor could, or getting Sally that raise she was praying for, then this interface between its realm, and ours, should be, and must be detectable.
Descriptive generalization proceeds on the basis of important physical relations discerned in a limited area of experience and conceptually extended as a hypothetical illumination of other areas of life.
This approach of viewing axioms as defined premises (rather than self evident truths) of a mathematical system is the basis of its separation from physical world truth.
Furthermore, the classical physics of Galileo, Descartes and Newton, basing itself on this common sense view of matter, portrays nature as made up of hard, impermeable material particles or mechanisms obeying immutable physical laws.
Ford, in tracing the changes in the development of Whitehead's system, suggests that»... with the development of intellectual feelings, Whitehead could well have discovered that his conception of God as a synthesis of purely conceptual feeling was deficient... -LRB-(because)-RRB- without intellectual feelings, God could not be conscious, and these required a basis in physical feeling.
But, even more important, it should be recognized that a religious view of life, based as it is on universal and central experiences such as we have described, has only a remote connection with these speculations regarding the primordial history of the physical cosmos.
In that case it is hard to see why such a created entity, communicated to the faculty of the finite being, could not lastingly belong to it, and why, therefore, we may not consider as conceivable the very thing that defenders of physical premotion attack as metaphysically meaningless, namely, that a faculty or power, understood to be an active power, could bring itself from potency to act, of itself, of course on the basis of conservatio and concursus, which latter, however, would not create some intermediary between potency and act but simply posit potency and act.
There is a lot of farcical chin - pulling in the book over various «possible candidates for nothingness» and «what «nothing» might actually comprise,» along with an earnest insistence that any «definition» of nothingness must ultimately be «based on empirical evidence» and that ««nothing» is every bit as physical as «something»» — as if «nothingness» were a highly unusual kind of stuff that is more difficult to observe or measure than other things are.
We need a vision whereby the very identity of Christ, in his human and divine natures, as the physical and spiritual centre and fulfilment of creation, is the basis of his active redemption of us since sin.
Second, materialist physicalism's acceptance of causal determinism, along with the correlative acceptance of the idea that «science» provides precise predictive laws, 5 excludes the idea that a partially self - determining mind could affect the physical course of nature, It is these two metaphysically - based exclusions that, as we have seen, prevent materialist physicalism from doing justice to our inescapable presuppositions about the reality and efficacy of our mental life.
Such a spatial relation is indeed objective for Whitehead (PNK 32); thus, the homogeneity of spatial relations is claimed in The Principle of Relativity as the basis for the uniformity of physical relations generally (R 8).
see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...
This admixture appears based upon the conjunction of revealed religion with the natural law as set in creation by its Creator, at the head of which is the mind of man — law which defines nature's constitution from the physical to the structure of human society, including the general moral precepts by which it must be governed.
However,... current physical theory presupposes a comparison of so - called lengths along segments, without any theory as to the basis on which this comparison is to be made» (PR 506f).
The notion of physical energy, which is at the base of physics, must then be conceived as an abstraction from the complex form of the final synthesis in which each occasion completes itself.
Actually, science is continually showing us that while no one gene is defined as being responsible for a man or woman being attracted to their own gender, the complex reasoning behind it, much like many other parts of being a human being, is in fact based in genetics, in the physical.
Philosophically considered the conception of the physical as «active» provides the requisite basis for the physical existents to be in structural relationship.
Do you not see the irony in an ID / creationist dismissing as «just so stories,» scientific hypotheses based empirical physical evidence and on replicable, predictable and validated mechanisms?
As a result it is true to say now, as Whitehead (1926, p. 128) said decades ago, that «It is orthodox to hold that there is nothing in biology but what is physical mechanism under somewhat complex circumstances... the appeal to mechanism on behalf of biology was in its origin an appeal to the well - attested self - consistent physical concepts as expressing the basis of all natural phenomenAs a result it is true to say now, as Whitehead (1926, p. 128) said decades ago, that «It is orthodox to hold that there is nothing in biology but what is physical mechanism under somewhat complex circumstances... the appeal to mechanism on behalf of biology was in its origin an appeal to the well - attested self - consistent physical concepts as expressing the basis of all natural phenomenas Whitehead (1926, p. 128) said decades ago, that «It is orthodox to hold that there is nothing in biology but what is physical mechanism under somewhat complex circumstances... the appeal to mechanism on behalf of biology was in its origin an appeal to the well - attested self - consistent physical concepts as expressing the basis of all natural phenomenas expressing the basis of all natural phenomena.
The historical timing of this mistaken notion that the selected data («abstractions») of physical science exhausted the concrete could hardly have been worse, coming as it did just when the industrial revolution and new political revolutions should have been based on the most precise attention to relevant value.
As such it still, for better or worse, is the basis of the almost sub-conscious thoughts the modern individual has about the nature of physical reality.
In its broadest sense, we may initially state the cosmological principle in a process - based ontology as follows: the emergence of purposive actions and consciousness within the creative and novel concrescence of an evolving physical and biological universe.14
As members of a biblically based religion, Christians appreciate that Israel was promised» and given» to Jews as the physical center of the covenant between them and GoAs members of a biblically based religion, Christians appreciate that Israel was promised» and given» to Jews as the physical center of the covenant between them and Goas the physical center of the covenant between them and God.
Modernism developed on the basis of the Newtonian universe, conceived as a complex inanimate machine, operating in absolute space and absolute time according to its own internal laws, which were also believed to be eternal and absolute.4 Understanding this «natural world» was the key to everything; physicists set about uncovering the laws by which the physical world operates; Adam Smith looked for the natural laws by which the economy operates; Darwin thought he had discovered, in the law of natural selection, the origin of species.
Thus, Bergson's proto - mentalism is also interpretable as the positive face of the critique of simple location.4 The fallacy of simple location is the basis for the view, in both physical and logical atomism, that the «individuality of the atom [and of objects in general] is based precisely on its [or their] ontological separation from other simply located entities» (BMP 309).
The Beverages Council views this as a missed opportunity to provide meaningful dietary advice for all Australians based on current dietary and physical activity behaviour.
These targets are based on the Murray - Darling Basin Authority's best assessment of what is achievable over the longer term according to current operating rules, as well as procedures and physical constraints.
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