Sentences with phrase «realities of modern times»

Examples of great courage may be found not only in books, but also in the realities of modern times.

80s and 90s game development isn't simply the reality of modern times.

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That's why Hug Your Haters is the first - ever customer service book for modern times — it's based on the realities of customer expectations TODAY, not one, five, or 20 years ago.

Not that I would dream of rehearsing the controversy again; but I will note that, at the time, I took my general point to be not that natural - law theory is inherently futile, but rather that its proponents often fail to grasp just how nihilistic the late modern view of reality has become, or how far our culture has gone toward losing any coherent sense of «nature» at all, let alone of any realm of moral meanings to which nature might afford access.

Faith, in our time, appears to be opposed to the very existence and reality of modern man; the reality — or illusion — of faith is wholly other than the reality which we know.

Fr Apostoli's book is a wake - up call to the reality of the one of the great Marian visions of modern times.

This understanding of art, now of the gallery and simply open to view rather than created with a purpose, seems to symbolise our modern era: at once a loss of God, purpose and meaning, yet at the same time a search for deeper and more lasting realities.

It is not without significance that the modern artist has given himself so fully to envisioning evil and nothingness, or has been so deeply bound to visions of Satan, of chaos, and of emptiness; for the artist can not escape the reality of his time by fleeing to an earlier moment of history.

In contrast to people in biblical times «modern man acknowledges as reality only such phenomena or events as are comprehensible within the framework of the rational order of the universe... the thinking of modem men is really shaped by the scientific world - view, and.

It's time that the true Christians (especially in the Republican party) stand up to the Fundamentalist bigots who have taken over their party, and start to embrace the diversity that is now the reality of the modern United States.

Whatever their differences, they are not bewitched by modern uniqueness: they hold that the basic processes of the linguistic, social and cognitive construction of reality and experience are much the same in all times and places, however varied the outcomes.

So far as I understand the matter, the conditions of reasonableness in our situation are secular, even if not secularistic, conditions, i.e., they demand the unqualified acceptance both of the method and world - picture of modern science and critical history and of the reality and significance of this world of time and change, which is the context of our lives as secular men.

Not only does it appear free from the theoretical incoherence of the older theism, but it also removes what we saw to be the major stumbling - block to modern man's ever really hearing any witness to the reality of God — namely, the implication that this world of time and change is ultimately unreal and lacking in significance.

Modern physicists use oxymorons to express the nature of reality: «space - time,» «matter - energy» and «wavicles».

Rather odd that a god never showed up in modern times when man has a better concept of reality.

Susan wrote,» I have provided you with a link to the noblest concept of reality available on this planet at this time, a philosophy that is not only logical but commensurate with modern discovery.»

I have provided you with a link to the noblest concept of reality available on this planet at this time, a philosophy that is not only logical but commensurate with modern discovery.

The classic example is the insertion of the «Epochal Theory of Time» in Science and the Modern World, forcing the eventual transformation of what, in that book, had initially been a Spinozistic approach to creativity as the one, undifferentiated underlying activity (with «events» of varied temporal duration as the «modes» of this underlying process) toward the Leibnizian monadology of actual entities (each a kind of time - quantum) that finally appeared subsequently in Process and RealTime» in Science and the Modern World, forcing the eventual transformation of what, in that book, had initially been a Spinozistic approach to creativity as the one, undifferentiated underlying activity (with «events» of varied temporal duration as the «modes» of this underlying process) toward the Leibnizian monadology of actual entities (each a kind of time - quantum) that finally appeared subsequently in Process and Realtime - quantum) that finally appeared subsequently in Process and Reality.

Many moderns have argued that this is what history reveals ultimate reality to be — sometimes benign and rich with the bounty of life, and other times cruel and unjust in its utter arbitrariness, Since life in this world is contradictory and brutally unfair, so too, such thinking concludes, must be the only God who is realistically conceivable.

Nevertheless, the layman's common - sense view of reality is baffled by such conundrums as the nature of time and space, the reality of human freedom, quantum jumps in physics, or the claim of modern science that colors are not really present in the objects of perception but only in the mind of the beholder.

I suppose one must commend a man who had no access to any actual scientific information for trying to gauge the age of the earth, but at the same time it's rather foolish for modern humans to cling to a number created with no basis in reality.

To absolutize reality in these terms is, as a number of theologians have suggested, the heresy of modern times.

Voegelin sensed that this unwillingness to submit to the structure of reality, and to bear the evils of the world, was a kind of spiritual disease, one that arose again in the Middle Ages and spread into modern times.

Torrance believed that modern theology remained trapped within dualist habits of thought that have plagued the mind of the Church since ancient times, damaging and disrupting its apprehension of the reality of our union with Christ.

It seems arsenal not winning the league does not entirely rest on us not spending enough but rather an arrogant manager unable to adapt to the demands and dynamism of the modern reality of football.After 10 yrs of low spending purportedly because of paying stadium fees then one wonders how have leicester managed to WIN (unbelievable) the league while spending low??? how cld manshitty expand ethihad massively yet still can spend big??? The wenger project has failed miserably and it time for a new project and destiny!

Beyond the downside of not having sufficient discretionary time to recharge, another consequence is that there is so little room in the modern day student's schedule that «time management» becomes an exercise in either compressing homework (and studying and projects) into a finite and blocked period of time, or sacrificing sleep (another topic for another day and a reality for many students).

At a Cannes Film Festival where the purposes and parameters of art have been much debated, with Netflix, virtual reality and television series making rare and sometimes first - time appearances, it was only fitting that the Palme d'Or was awarded Sunday night to «The Square,» Swedish director Ruben Östlund's blisteringly funny and provocative portrait of a modern - art museum curator enduring a crisis of conscience.

This process is aided by a clock's hand reaching 12 at the exact time you're supposed to push a button and hampered by the realities of modern LCD televisions.

By the time death squads are cruising the streets and babies are being raffled for charity, Samson's dry, plain language has tricked us into accepting her reality, painting a picture of the modern American hellscape where we're only too eager to put our birthright on the auction block to make a quick buck.

In modern - day Iran, sigheh is promoted as a legal alternative (BBC & NY Times) to young couples «living in sin», but the reality (as can be seen in The Dancing Girls of Lahore) is that it is usually a way to legitimize prostitution with sigheh «marriages» lasting as little as one hour.

While older generations will lament the seeming disappearance of good reading habits in modern times, saying that computers and smartphones appear to have overtaken the book can't be farther from reality.

Homo sapiens haven't had time to adjust to the new realities of modern life and that poses certain challenges — and opportunities — for investors, portfolio managers, and the rest of us.

Placed amid airbases and the destroyed ruins of Washington D.C, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009) had a chance to reconnect the most popular shooter series of modern times to some semblance of reality with the level «No Russian&rModern Warfare 2 (2009) had a chance to reconnect the most popular shooter series of modern times to some semblance of reality with the level «No Russian&rmodern times to some semblance of reality with the level «No Russian».

(2009) had a chance to reconnect the most popular shooter series of modern times to some semblance of reality with the level «No Russian».

At Tate Modern, Ireson also initiated the integration of virtual reality into the museum's exhibition design program for the first time.

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The body of work that Prendergast produced shows his struggle to pay homage to the great art he encountered in Assisi, Siena, Rome, and Venice while he grappled with the new realities of modern, unified Italy and the progressive art of his time.

The use of vivid and very aggressive colors is something very usual in his career as an artist, Todd James ridicules and emphasizes to its last consequences the personality of the Western reality in which we live; as if it were a horror comic, he describes a modern world but at the same time, it's full of compassion for those who live and suffer in it.

This was equally true at the start of the 20th century, when those heroic modern masters Matisse and Picasso began to grapple with the great Western tradition and replace academic ideas of beauty with a revolutionary and, at times, shocking new reality.

Artists explore themes of social isolationism, paranoia, the passage of time, and also address the impact of technology on humanity and the environment, while exploring the dichotomy of utopian ideals and the realities of modern daily existence.

In his three years at mima Gavin has curated a number of important exhibitions including British Surrealism & Other Realities (2008); Katy Moran: Paintings (2009); The End of the Line: Attitudes in Drawing (2009); Gerhard Richter: Modern Times (2009) in partnership with ARTIST ROOMS; Ellsworth Kelly: Drawings 1954 - 62 (2010); A Certain Distance Endless Light: A project by Felix Gonzalez - Torres & William McKeown (2010) and Bonnie Camplin: Railway Mania (2010).

Artist James Clar creates sculptural light systems that interpret the ways modern technology has altered our perception of reality and time.

The idea seems like random words to many — but is a relatively precise description of a reality you can actually see in near real time — given the wonders of modern technology and big data.

Sixthly, all the great movers of the Renaissance were esotericists to a man (or woman)-- a fact that modern Academia would dearly like to ignore; the evidence is generally somewhat hidden as the Church of that time (like academia and science today) tended to fear and punish those who touched esoteric realities, using classical tools of mockery and misrepresentation.

The jurisprudence of employment law has, in relatively recent times, evolved to recognize the realities of the modern workplace and the fact that the relationship between workers and those to whom they provide their services are not simply binary — either employee - employer or independent contractor.

So - called time management consultants try to sell us a utopia where we go home at 5 PM sharp with everything on our to - do list crossed off, but the realities of the modern workday make this an impossible (and maybe even an undesirable?)

With a setting perfect for the ideals that fuel this series and a character that is perfectly suited to bridge the gap between modern sensibilities and the realities of the times, the story is not just an accomplishment for the game, it is an accomplishment for gaming.