Thus, the matching hypothesis operates on the more
practical level of what type of partner you actually get, and not in terms of what people want.
We've tried to ensure that our test cars represent
a practical level of features — nicely equipped, as they say — yet don't cost too much.
An inkling of the movement for constitutional reform at
the practical level of electoral politics may be traced to the Joint Commission on the Constitution set up in 1981 by the Alliance, with the purpose to «examine the policies for reform of the British constitution, in particular of the electoral system... that our parties should present together at the next election for implementation» (Joint Liberal / SDP Alliance Commission on Constitutional Reform 1983: 1).
Grace, then, is what holds the whole together on the physical and
practical level of day - to - day functioning — not from outside, as in the Carolingians» understanding, but as a potential for order within the physical world itself.
Not exact matches
By its own admission, McKesson's monitoring program — which assigned customers monthly thresholds for controlled substances and involved three
levels of review — was geared more towards reporting suspicious customers than isolated suspicious orders; the company believed this was the more
practical approach to identifying and preventing diversion.
«On a general
level, there can be
practical barriers to pursuit
of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear
of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.
On a
practical level, that means looking up from a skimpy résumé and seeing possibility, being open to how an applicant's experiences are signposts
of strength.
They also can maintain those high
levels of performance, and keep turnover to a minimum, at a cost that is
practical for the company and, ultimately, provides a net positive return on the investment.
I've already mentioned the concept high -
level, but here's a rundown
of how link attraction might work in a
practical environment.
All
levels of management will walk away with a deep and
practical understanding for servant leadership.
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On a
practical level, this method generally takes more time, fundamental data about the true undervalue
of a company can take time to get attention within the share trading world, even years.
(As I've also noted, this is not a
practical or optimal strategy by any means, since it has far too much tracking risk and would have required implausible
levels of patience, but it's an enlightening fact nonetheless).
Not only does this have
practical value at a time when family members may not have the time or energy to fix meals but it also has a profound symbolic meaning on the
level of feeding and nurturing.
Among numerous non-Catholic constructive responses to last Year's Islamic Open Letter «A Common Word» the Orthodox Patriarch
of Moscow and Russia, Alexy II, has suggested that future dialogue be «on the doctrinal
level, on important questions like God, Man and the world... and (on the
practical level) on the defence
of the role
of religion in social life, the opposition
of xenophobia and intolerance (and) the promotion
of common initiatives for peace»
When new concerns arise at the
practical level, some activists become aware
of the metaphysical depths.
but on a very
practical level, as a mom
of two young children, I have to ask — What in the world do you do with the kids, who I'm sure would disrupt the whole thing (at least mine would, to be sure)?
As this is discussed theoretically (and under the guidance
of the Spirit), it could be helpful for theologians to be aware that, on the
practical level, these issues are linked to communication theories and technologies that have transformed organizational patterns in our day.
At the
practical level what changed many
of us — certainly me — was the 1968 encyclical Humanae vitae on birth regulation.
On the most immediate,
practical level, these men saw the necessity
of protecting the free conscience from its own tyrannical tendencies, which protection they achieved by separating the power
of religious establishments from the power
of the state.
This is the fifth
level of practical moral thinking.
In an effort to help establish such a method, I have introduced the idea
of levels of practical moral reason.
On a more
practical level, there is the problem
of actually putting philosophical ideas to work in the classroom.
Every situation
of praxis must have within it that theoretical interlude during which answers relevant to these higher
levels of practical moral thinking are achieved.
In the U.S. and Western Europe, both
levels have been targeted for attention, though most large - scale efforts until rather recently were directed toward the
practical concerns
of adequate food, housing and health care.
This conclusion also leads to a more general point about the nature
of culture that is consistent with the previously mentioned criticism
leveled by Zaret against the idea
of abstract values legitimating
practical ethics.
On the other hand, there is capitalism which, in its
practical aspect, at the
level of its basic principles, would be acceptable from the point
of view
of the Church's social teaching, since in various ways it is in conformity with the natural law....
Finally, a
practical problem to which attention has to be given is that
of levels of instruction.
The Jabez prayer emerges not only as a «key» distillation
of God's will but on the
level of practical piety it shoves aside the Lord's Prayer.
That goal is the expression, on the
level of duty,
of the demand, the claim — the Verlangen — which constitutes pure reason in its speculative and
practical use; reason «demands the absolute totality of conditions for a given conditioned thing» (beginning of the Dialectic of the Critique of Practical
practical use; reason «demands the absolute totality
of conditions for a given conditioned thing» (beginning
of the Dialectic
of the Critique
of PracticalPractical Reason).
Here I am advocating a canonical approach on a
practical basis: if we want a «
level playing field» in debates about the Bible and war and peace, we need to start with a common definition
of what constitutes the Bible, what can be quoted in the argument.
What Niebuhr has done is to take the useful,
practical distinction between intending my own good and intending the good
of another without regard for self, and then to raise this distinction to the
level of a metaphysical dualism between sacrificial and mutual love.
The very expression «postulate» should not mislead us; it expresses, on the properly epistemological
level and in the language
of modality, the «hypothetical» character
of the existential belief involved in the demand for completion, for totality, which constitutes
practical reason in its essential purity.
On a
practical level, since we're in the middle
of that and we can't really see what God is doing, how do we live in light
of that reality?
Fears and concerns over the threat
of attacks from such extremists tend to overshadow the wider and deeper questions about how Christians, and Catholics in particular, should relate to Islam as a religion and to Muslim neighbours and acquaintances on a personal and
practical level.
In a
practical level, how does part
of a church that wants women to be pastors get along with the part
of the church that does not?
And it is not true, even on a
practical level, that the choice must be a stark either / or — the needs
of blacks or women, the poor or women (especially since at least half
of the blacks and the poor are women).
Of course, the practical difference can not be ignored: Hindus are an overwhelming majority closely associated with political, economic and social power while Christians are less than 3 percent of the population without any realistic chance of economic and political influence at a national leve
Of course, the
practical difference can not be ignored: Hindus are an overwhelming majority closely associated with political, economic and social power while Christians are less than 3 percent
of the population without any realistic chance of economic and political influence at a national leve
of the population without any realistic chance
of economic and political influence at a national leve
of economic and political influence at a national
level.
Yet, on a
practical level, women are understandably tired
of being told to wait until more pressing needs are met; they are skeptical that the «later» moment may never arrive.
Despite Hall's appeal to the Whiteheadian separation
of «
practical» and «speculative» reason, 11 I think that on a more fundamental
level Whitehead too regards knowing (or more broadly the relation
of any actual occasion to its «environment») as an active process in which the aim
of the subject at its own attainment
of value partially determines how it will respond to the objects
of which it is aware.
The reader is invited, then, to consider five «dimensions» or «
levels»
of inquiry pertinent to strategic
practical theology: vision, obligation, tendency / need, environmental / social and rule / role.
To focus on the high
level harmonic connections
of things is to mystify
practical politics and permit what should be changed.
The popular discussions are a little too concerned with
practical results to engage in the kind
of leisurely rumination that moral reflection at a certain
level requires.
Of course we don't want that (on a theoretical
level) BUT it can be so much easier (on a
practical level), so we ignore the comatose collective and come to expect (and deliver) the feigned agreement.
At the
practical level, many openly dissenting Catholic theologians traipse around the country and the world giving talks to (aging) groups
of dissenters, and do so with impunity.
But he voiced a message and a complaint which found an immediate and extraordinary response at every
level of society, from that
of the deepest spiritual experience to that
of the most
practical economic and political realities.
Their strategy
of leveraging the high -
level research into
practical resources has led to one
of the most comprehensive and collaborative studies to date
of churches that are thriving with young people.
On a
practical level, it means coffee buyers (importers, roasters, and consumers) will have some objective benchmark (the Q coffee score) indicating the quality
of the coffee, as well as the flavor profile.
This
level of caution is far from desired but it's in line with the
practical realities organic producers already face in managing risks from pesticide exposure and other contaminations.