Sentences with phrase «purposive life»

Instead of assuming that the natural world is a materialistic machine, we should assume that it has within it the potential to produce the subjective, purposive life we experience within ourselves.

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In 1926 three more significant studies in emergent evolution were to appear: C. Lloyd Morgan, Life, Mind, and Spirit; J. C. Smuts, Holism and Evolution, and Edmund Noble, Purposive Evolution.

There is no doubt either of the purposive nature of the urges and impulses of anything that lives.

Every instinct and impulse of life, the urges of self - conservation, and reproduction, are purposive; they are directed to an end, and the living thing seeks the function to which it is relative.

Thus the central and essential foundational question for me has to do with the basis on which each individual person (and each purposive community) resolves the issues of meaning and value for his or her (or its) life.

Philosophy: the affective side of life seeks meaning in understanding, which is the cognitive and purposive side of life.

Also, in low - grade living societies this purposive adaptation occurs quite without any consciousness; all that is required is that an occasion be able to incorporate some alternative for itself beyond what is supplied by physical feelings of its past.

In his resistance to behavioral methods (a la Skinner), Rogers seems to dismiss the fact that active, purposive reeducation (cognitive, relational, and behavioral) is precisely what some people must have to cope with life more constructively.

The evolutionary history of life suggested to Whitehead that there is an ever present urge which can be interpreted as purposive.

God is pictured as living purposive will.

In this regard, I note the elimination of the presumption of constitutionality, the metaphor of the living tree, and as Justice David Stratas identified last year in his keynote address, the court's repeated use of the purposive approach to interpret and expand in different cases, substantive Charter rights that had already been the subject of a purposive analysis.

Our Psychologists offer the personal and couple counseling or the psychotherapy with a professional Psychologist or counselor is a purposive relationship applied by experienced counselor to help the client in the troubles in his life.