Sentences with phrase «single ultimate value»

Indeed, it has all the markings of an oppressive orthodoxy — a single ultimate value, inordinate certitude of its righteousness, and a desire to «penetrate into hearts and minds» to purify beliefs and motives.

Not exact matches

Philosophers have largely abandoned the expectation of discovering a single system of ideas that will contain the ultimate truth about nature, man, cognition, and values.

If one values every single individual as unique and irreplaceable, and if one's image of the good is of the widest possible conviviality, then in order fully to aim for the good, even the sacrificial offering of oneself must sustain the hope of one's own ultimate redemption.

... strange reconciliation of justice and mercy, each somehow an ultimate principle of value, but... the single aim at one primary good, which is that the creatures should enjoy rich harmonies of living, and pour this richness into the one ultimate receptacle of all achievement, the life of God.

The foundation's system purports to categorize a food with space - age precision and assign to it a single numerical value that denotes its ultimate healthfulness.The model may not be the perfect tool the nutrition community dreams of, but now that the U.K.is pushing ahead with its plan, this purportedly definitive health index is now affecting the messages about food — and, presumably, the food itself — that kids consume.

This attitude of having strong family values has seen a tremendous increase of single Russian women getting listed as marriage order brides with several Russian Marriage agencies and with an ultimate goal of marrying a foreign man.

Whether it be our Sea - Doo watercraft, our Ski - Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, our Rotax engines, our Can - Am ATVs, side - by - side vehicles and Spyder roadsters, or our Evinrude outboard engines, these values come alive through technology and design, inspired by a single and common compelling mission: to deliver the ultimate powersports experience to our customers.