Sentences with phrase «sense than a term»

Many times a line of credit can make more sense than a term loan if you are looking for a short - term financing solution.

In this case, a permanent insurance policy would make more sense than a term insurance policy.

In this case, a permanent insurance policy would make more sense than a term insurance policy.

This makes far more sense than the term reactive attachment disorder (RAD), which is in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM - 5.

Not exact matches

University of Alberta business professor Andrew Leach says that even absent new pipelines, a long - term differential greater than the cost of moving barrels by rail «doesn't make economic sense.»

As I've argued frequently on this blog, we ought to reserve the term «corporate social responsibility» to refer to obligations that a company owes to society at large, in some sense, rather than responsibilities it owes to particular individuals.

For that reason, Northrop shares edged up only 0.3 % in early trading Monday, suggesting that, while the deal made lots of sense over the long term, the price is pretty full and the buyer has less practice than some at integrating new businesses, especially big ones.

Why this should be so — why the success of the Jewish minority should be so particularly resented by other peoples — is a complicated question which is rendered more complicated by the fact that anthropologists are now generally agreed that the Jews are not a race in any scientific sense of the term — no more of a race, for example, than the Germans.

Fortune: But even more than just the principle at stake, you would argue that it makes long term economic sense — even for a media entity that doesn't rely on subscription revenue like the New York Times?

He also concludes that «raising its (the government's) deficit target back up to 1 per cent (from zero) makes more sense when there are other short - term - pain - for - long - term - gain initiatives that are needed to address more pressing objectives than lowering a debt ratio that is already the envy of the world.»

This type of loan might make sense for you if you can get a better interest rate than that of your current mortgage, you plan to shorten the term of your loan instead of refinancing for 30 years, and you plan to keep your mortgage for at least several more years.

For those borrowers that a want a short - term line of credit, a Kabbage line of credit makes more sense than a two - year LendingClub line of credit.

Sometimes, it makes sense to sell a call option with a strike price that is much higher or «further out of the money» than the current market price or to select a three - month term instead of a one - month.

In other words, it makes sense for many countries to tap into existing international markets, rather than trying to develop all elements of capital markets within their own borders — particularly given the high costs in terms of skilled manpower and other resources involved in establishing some capital markets.

«I think that using the decline to buy some Disney for the long term makes a ton of sense as it is far more diversified than the others.»

Still, there is emphatically no investment merit in long - term bonds, in the sense that by definition, a long - term investment in 10 - year Treasury securities will lock in a total return of less than 3.4 % over the coming decade.

Such long - term out - performance makes no sense given bonds are much safer than shares.

In this sense, the Marshall Plan was less a gift than an effort to restructure the world economy in terms favorable to the victor.

Lest common sense fail to convince readers that surgery is not a treatment for a mental disorder, a Swedish study published in 2011 found that over the long term, 324 people who had undergone sex - reassignment surgery demonstrated an alarmingly high suicide rate and experienced considerably higher numbers of severe psychiatric problems than were present in the general population.

Catholics (64 percent) and Jews (62 percent) find sex «Deliciously Sensuous» (a carefully chosen scientific term of art, no doubt) as opposed to only 51 percent of Protestants, perhaps indicating that a vestigial sense of guilt is more likely to enhance sexual excitement than a vestigial sense of moderation.

The confusion on these matters, writes Zinsmeister, may have less to do with economics in the usual sense of the term than with psychology.

Our relationship is therefore more than «interreligious» in the usual sense of that term.

The reconstruction of the biblical history which they produced is now commonly called the «liberal» view — though the term «liberal» is here used in a sense originally German rather than English, and should not be made a stick to beat those who are «liberal» in a different sense.

The sense of «being affected» is certainly nothing other than, in Whitehead's terms, the «consciousness of the causal efficacy of the external world» (PR 184).

Perhaps Cardinal Parolin meant «paradigm shift» in some other sense than Thomas Kuhn's (although Kuhn's notion of paradigm - shift - as - rupture is the common understanding of the term).

If that assumption is not shared, this discussion is, in the dismissive sense of the term, no more than an academic exercise.

Then too, while the word «act» as a philosophical technical term refers primarily, as I have indicated, to the «doing,» «moving,» «working,» of an entity which has the inherent power and is the spring or source of that «doing» or «moving,» the word is readily used in an abstract sense, and also derivatively as pertaining to other than these entities.

So it just makes sense if you're thinking in terms of a long - term relationship, we need to load up on the relational aspects of the relationship rather than sexual.

Actually, there ARE more options than your binary premise, nor is a god as the West understands the term necessary to a sense of spirituality.

For in the sense in which he uses the term «literal» in the other passages in which he affirms the same categorial terms to have a literal rather than either a symbolic or an analogical meaning, it means nothing other than «univocal» (although, as we shall see presently, this is not the only sense in which he uses the term «literal»).

Spirituality as a term is, however, used in a considerably broader sense than that discussed so far.

The third difficulty that must be cleared up was already alluded to parenthetically when I remarked earlier that Hartshorne uses the term «literal,» also, in more than one sense.

But, then, there is something else that he very well could say that would render his apparently contradictory statements consistent — namely, that, although such terms as «absolute» and «relative,» or «necessary» and «contingent,» explicate the meaning of more than one logical type, and thus apply to entities within these different types in correspondingly different senses, rather than in simply the same sense, they nevertheless apply to the different entities within any single type whose meaning they in some sense explicate, not in different senses, but rather in the same sense.

Why might a sense of moral obligation percolating down through society — the obligation not to continue with a pregnancy where Down's syndrome is diagnosed — prove more effective in the long term than a law?

That means that we shall have to enter into philosophical and cultural - linguistic systems other than our own and show in their terms that what we say makes sense, or that that system is in itself confused on its own terms, and that we are prepared to abandon our beliefs if they can not make sense in other viable systems and hence are not universal in significance.

(I use the term «duration» here in the ordinary sense of a stretch of time rather than in Whitehead's technical sense of a cross section of the universe.)

The fourth definition is «the doctrines, opinions, or way of thinking of an individual, class, etc.» I used the term «ideology» in its usual, dictionary sense rather than in Strauss» idiosyncratic usage.

Anyone who has been engaged in teaching is well aware of the fact that there is no surer way to kill interest, and we may add no more certain way to destroy the sense of Christian freedom, than by dogmatic teaching in the worse sense of the term.

Cudworth, more clearly than any of his contemporaries, realized that if nature was in some sense a coherent and intelligible system, then it could not be explained in terms either of the random movements of matter in space such as Hobbes supposed or of arbitrary and incalculable acts of God and other supernatural and demonic agents.

Nothing is more inadequate than this idea for making sense of what the term Torah has signified within Jewish experience.

The response, the presently becoming occasion's selection of one mode of synthesis rather than another, is in this sense ex nihilo — it is not reducible to or explicable solely in terms of the data given by the past.

(Henceforth we shall be using the term «history» in the sense of human history rather than natural history,)

Since for Whitehead the present is momentary rather than instantaneous, possessing a temporal thickness, that moment is capable of formal subdivision in terms of what comes before another, so that it makes perfect sense to argue that incomplete phases of unification take place before the final unity.

Jürgen Moltmann has pointed out that one amazing ramification of Christianity's peculiar doctrine of the Trinity is the way it transcends the patriarchalism implicit in Jewish monotheism as well as the matriarchalism implicit in pagan pantheism.49 Using sexual terms in a metasexual rather than a literal, genital, and bodily sense, the feminine dimension of personality refers to the receptive, passive, self - effacing, care - receiving capacity in us all that contrasts with the initiating, aggressive, self - assertive, self - sufficient traits we associate with the masculine dimension.

They've discovered the things that actually bring happiness are long - term loving relationships, strong social connections, the opportunity to pursue meaningful work, a sense of optimism and openness to new experiences, as well as a spiritual belief or identification with an issue or idea larger than oneself.

DE: If you are talking about sense - awareness, as he does far more in The Concept of Nature than in The Principles of Natural Knowledge, which is more abstract, then you are talking in terms of durations, where you have points from which you are aware.

Catholics take it as literal... The body is certainly not resurrected in terms of the cell, the protoplasm, the DNA... that certainly doesn't happen any more than the wafer turns into [the literal body of Christ]... in the sense in which any normal use of the English language would understand.

This is why the Christian faith, when it is made vital in terms of the equal worth of all persons to God, is a more effective solvent of ill feeling than argument, even as a sense of sin about race prejudice is a necessary prelude to repentance and change.

The Fascist regime itself, whatever its negative features, probably contributed to that «passive revolution» in another of the senses in which Gramsci used the term, in which important social changes can go on even under reactionary and repressive regimes — the gradual erosion of particularistic and traditional authority structures and the development of more egalitarian social forms — though it may be in the nature of the less effective Italian Fascist regime to have served more as a guardian for such structures and less as a corrosive to them than in the more efficient fascist regimes in Germany and Japan.

Instead, in a radical sense of the term, faith means an adventurous and exploratory rather than a strictly dogmatic posture.