Sentences with phrase «present purposes»

For present purposes however we need only discern the trend.
These pages give you a snapshot of each committee by presenting its purpose, composition, terms of service, and desired membership qualifications.
It is sufficient for present purposes that on average globally there is ongoing evaporation from all oceanic water surfaces most of the time.
With the introduction of the 2015 Huracan Super Trofeo at the Quail Motorsports Gathering in Carmel, California, the Italian automaker presents a purpose - built racer that is designed to compete in the Blancpain racing series.
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It probably suffices for present purposes simply to say that the right of a properly informed adult with full capacity to refuse medical treatment — whether for religious or other reasons — is constitutionally protected: see, e.g., Fitzpatrick v. FK (No. 2)[2008] IEHC 104, [2009] 2 I.R. 7.
The question is whether America can present its purposes in the world in a manner friendly to Muslims seeking to institute governments that, in a believably Muslim way, derive their powers from the consent of the governed.
The Verge report offers a good run - down of the technical specifics but, for present purposes, they can be summed up like this: the bitcoin community failed to agree on a system upgrade, which means the ledger's infrastructure faces a growing backlog, and it now takes over 40 minutes to confirm a transaction.
The rule permits management to exclude proposals on a number of both technical and substantive bases, of which the exclusion in Rule 14a - 8 (i)(7) of proposals relating to ordinary business operations is the most pertinent for present purposes.
The more important development for present purposes was the emergence of nonvoting common stock.
The important part of this definition for present purposes is paragraph (ii).
My present purpose is not to evaluate or to refute this line of argument.
For the sake of brevity, and despite the complexities of Tillich's system, we shall, for our present purposes, adopt Jacob Taubes» critique of Tillich's theology.
But the point of the quotation, for our present purpose, is found in the first sentence.
Consider in this context the social practice of slavery, where, for present purposes, this means an order of interaction whose norms prescribe that some human individuals ought to have exclusive disposal over the activities of others.
Regarding knowledge of possibility, we can, for present purposes, avoid discussing the well - known difference between Whitehead and Hartshorne as to whether God has a primordial vision of all eternal objects (possibility), as Whitehead asserts, or whether God derives eternal objects from the world, as Hartshorne does.
Yet the essential consideration for present purposes is that whether or not central - state materialism is true it would seem from a panpsychist or nonmaterialist standpoint to be a necessary condition of its being true that such things as images be only appearances (since otherwise there is the problem of incompatible spatial properties).
(Any differences between their positions are also unessential for present purposes.)
But for present purposes, we can see how such images as the hired man, the functional servant, the unadventurous bookman, or the pretentious highbrow have been involved in the rejection of responsibility as theologian.
But even for present purposes I think I can notice one objection that is in a sense «pre-philosophical,» and hence that even a non-philosopher might be permitted to raise.
Just so, the people of God is heir to a spiritual estate, which may be characterized sufficiently for our present purpose as the «justice, peace and happiness» which are the marks of the Kingdom of God.
Finally, and most importantly for our present purposes, the first categoreal condition of subjective unity requires that what is prehended be compatible for synthesis, and this requires perspectival elimination.
But it is important, for our present purpose, to observe that in this central act of Christian worship — in this act, therefore, which more than any other expresses all that Christianity is — there is included an act of remembrance.
For my present purposes even that will suffice if you will acknowledge that the concerns I have expressed are worth discussing.
For my present purpose, just one point is crucial.
The difference between today and Athens circa 400 B.C. is that Socrates paid for his convictions with his life, while the ACLU's present purpose is to create a media environment of intimidation that results in people losing heart and shutting up.
The point more pertinent to present purposes is the minister's recognition of the positive value for study of the Scripture that there is in the fully engaged ministry which on the surface seems to stand in the way of that study.
What one must do, then, is strip from the word those connotations which make its popular use perilous for our present purpose and re-present the term in its naked intention.
But for our present purpose it will serve to indicate why it is that Christian thought has never been content to rest in a conception of God as the ideal Reality, the supreme Value or Constellation of values, the absolute Mind, or any such idealistic view.
This definition does not capture everything one usually would call «conscious experience» hut it is adequate for the present purposes.
But the key point for our present purposes is that Griffin has not to date offered any such argument, and, without such an argument, the challenge in question can not be considered successful.
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