Sentences with phrase «reasoning with symbols»

For example, the development of symbolic representations, and reasoning with symbols.

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Horned animals are sacred for a variety of cultural reasons but the root of sacred horned animals seems to come from the resemblance of their heads to the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes of human women, and the animals are usually associated with fertility and female symbols.

The latter thinker, for all his remarkable powers of retrieving the disclosive power of eschatological symbols, seems to lack the central insight which Habermas so clearly possesses: that authentic praxis can not rest content with evocative symbols but needs the emancipatory power of critical reason.

That being said, not many people are aware of these anomalies on our planet since there is no formal teaching which questions religions and / or deductions of our archaeologists; for this reason, we can not blame anyone who has been raised with strict religious doctrine wishing to display their religious symbol.

It may not be a symbol of comfort for me personally, but I see no reason to exclude it from others who find it to be so — whether I agree with them or not.

I disagree with Voice of Reason, To me, the cross is still very much a Christian symbol, as Christmas is a Christian holiday.

Similarly, for people like Christian Century writers and readers, there were reasons to hope that much human harmonizing would unite behind symbols associated specifically with the Christian church and the name of Christ.

An observer would conclude not that the city was promoting Christianity, she reasoned, but that it was marking a seasonal holiday with its traditional symbols.

Here, then, are nine thoughts I want to share with my fellow religious conservatives: 1) As a matter of political liberty I believe there are justifiable reasons to support such issues as prayer in schools and public displays of religious symbols.

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

I read your story of approaching this adoption with compassion and a desire to share your daughter and I am so proud of you.And I love the symbolism of your scallop (For a number of reasons I have identified with the Puebloan symbol for Mutual Responsibility — http://wheremytruthlives.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/holy-groceries-batman/) I'm looking forward to getting to know you better.

All that talk is ridiculous and totally unfair to the individual who may simply be attracted to a person for personal reasons — and it has nothing to do with status or symbol or anything like that.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

The people creating the most problem with dogs are: those using dogs as status symbols for the wrong reasons; undereducated owners who do not realize the time it takes to properly raise any dog; those who unintentionally allow undesired behaviors to grow and fail to address them.

One reason to have some pause: Campo Santo, the developers behind Firewatch, share an office spare with the developers behind Kingdom of Loathing, the developers long suspected to be the conspirators behind these symbols.

These new paintings were inspired by a string of Chinese embroidered pandas purchased by the artist from the Pearl Emporium in New York, which Rae describes as having given her «a reason to make a painting» explaining that «sometimes it's hard to justify the act of painting; its expressive and gestural marks can seem unwarranted and unconnected to anything much in the so - called real world...» Cartoon - like pandas recur somewhat mysteriously throughout the works, combined in other cases with mathematical and astronomical symbols.

In the case of Monk, the forked Peace symbol adopted by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament has been affixed to a yellow VW hood additionally referring to another one of Burden's installation pieces, The Reason for the Neutron Bomb (1979), which consisted of 50,000 nickels with matchstick tips glued to them, arranged in tight rows across the floor of the Ronald Feldman Gallery in New York.

They help us with math, logical reasoning, our reaction times, and symbol recognition.