Sentences with phrase «standard notions of»

An incredibly comprehensive retrospective, «Lorna Simpson «gathers more than three decades of the artist's photography and video works (above)-- probing distillations that question and recast standard notions of race, gender, identity and memory — and features «Chess,» 2013, a three - channel video installation making its U.S. debut.

A New Spirit in Painting also featured members of an older generation, including Francis Bacon, Willem de Kooning, and Pablo Picasso, presenting works that challenged standard notions of these artists» oeuvres.

Based on her recent installation at MOCA North Miami last year, it's clear that Henke likes making works that are in proximity to, but don't quite fit, standard notions of objecthood.

In their embrace of cutting - edge technology, fluidity of experience, and augmented environments, Villareal's works question standard notions of viewership and the experience of the artwork.

But in order to accept this position we need first to reform our standard notions of perception; and this reformation will not occur without a conversion to the radical empiricism of attending once again to our experiencing itself.

The tweaking of genres — the prison - escape flick in Chicken Run; monster horror in Were - Rabbit — in ways that made fun of cinematic tropes while also rapturous embracing them has elevated Park's work way above the standard notion of «it's a cartoon, it's just for kids.»

We need to advance a sensible, purposive, rational, pragmatic, non-moralised question about allocation of responsibility, incentives and relationships which are quite oblivious to any standard notion of «employment».

Not exact matches

But it established vital first principles still essential to the web as it exists today: the notion of hyperlinks that reimagined documents (and eventually any form of media) as nonlinear texts, and the ability for anyone, anywhere in the world, to peruse that content by way of a browser: a piece of software that cohered to universal formatting standards.

As more natural modalities of interaction emerge, that the notion of a «click» - the defacto standard of measurement in the media and marketing worlds - is quickly going the way of the dodo.

By STANDARD SHAEFER (Interview with Michael Hudson, author of Super Imperialism, Pluto Press, 2003) Now that even the LA Times has begun to show a modicum of willingness to discuss US foreign policy in terms of a potential imperialism, it has become clear that those on the right have avoided this debate so far only by sticking to the strictest, most out - dated notion of empire.

uBinary is based out of London, England, and they have already begun changing notions of what this industry's standards should be set at.

This was premised on the notion that standards of morality are objective and unchanging (therefore, «hate the sin»), but that human beings are weak and often fail to live up to those standards (therefore, «love the sinner»).

In addition to this being a case of special pleading via definitional fiat, the immutable good nature of god argument places the «objective / absolute» standard beyond the control of the god in that god has no choice but to obey this good nature (which also confounds the notion of omnipotence in that god is restricted to only a limited set of possible behaviors).

Now there is nothing self - contradictory about the notion of a particularistic application of a universal standard.

Also appealing is Epstein's assertion of judgment in such matters as dress («The baseball cap marks a steep decline in elegant male attire» and «The notion of having shined shoes speaks to holding up standards, even if in a very minor way»).

Universal Algebra, in precisely this sense, is a poor framework for mathematics insofar as it unites spatial manifolds and symbolic logic by introducing the common notion of an algebraic manifold (Whitehead's terminology) or a semi-group (current standard terminology), an object with very little structure or intrinsic interest.9 In this case, generalization comes at the expense of abstract sterility.

As humans we are able reason how setting standards for our social groups benefited our survival and thus aiding others helped us in the long run versus just some survival of the fittest flawed notion.

Although» equality» is certainly an important standard of retributive justice that Scripture holds up, an inspection of the Biblical text reveals that «need» is the true locus of God's notion of social justice.

For 50 years, foreign aid programs have been a standard feature of Western dealings with non-Western places, guided by seldom - questioned notions of assisting «modernization»...

For example, the Law at times seems to set out as its standard a basic notion of equality.

Nevertheless, as the general standard of living rises among those with whom we associate, our notion of a «modest» level of consumption rises.

Certainly, such a bankruptcy would mean a drastic lowering of our standard of living, a further loss of control over international affairs, a sudden need to adjust to the rise of other powers, including China and India, and a further discrediting of the notion that the United States is somehow exceptional compared to other nations.

And if that standard is not met, if the explanations are not provided, we can bet with confidence that these cases, now rare, will cease to be rare, precisely as the notion of same - sex marriage has shifted from the unthinkable to the implausible to the realities springing up all around now and demanding acceptance.

In his discussion of the rationality of our notion of the universe, he writes that «the existential belief in the unity of reality corresponding to the unity of conscious experience permeates the whole standard cosmological model, including all its constructs» (p. 280) and asks why the standard cosmological model is so convincing.

For that reason the notion of revelation, a notion that we can not separate from what is considered quite improbable in terms of our ordinary and critical standards of plausibility, seems to contradict critical consciousness.

Whiteheadian cosmology embraces the notion of a uniform metric structure for the space - time continuum that is independent of the material objects commonly said to be «in» space - time and also that is independent of the material objects appropriated as standards of spatio - temporal measurement.

Thus although the perspectival determination and the relational nature of moral codes is recognized by Whitehead, this need not lead to the further notion, a nonsequitur, that moral standards are merely relative in the mistaken sense of being irrevocably private.

But the pragmatist contemporaries of the positivists offer us a needed correction to this notion - praxis itself as an evaluative standard.

A society that chooses its own, ultimately arbitrary, standard of good and evil, easily abandons any notion of truth in favour of expediency and intellectual fashion.

The fact that a string of England managers have been hesitant to make him a genuine starter gives further credence to the notion that he isn't a player of the standard needed to fire Arsenal back to the top.

Whether it's the idea that moms who work in offices have it easier than famous moms in the balancing of work and family life, or the notion that breastfeeding is the «most natural thing,» celebrity culture builds up a standard that most regular folks will never be able to live up to.

Running the most effective and efficient operation is not the same as conducting a crude cost - cutting exercise that sacrifices all notions of standards,» he added.

«And one of the pieces of misinformation that we've got to correct is the notion that the standards were imposed by the federal government.

PROTON PUZZLES Hidden secrets of the humble particle could have physicists rethinking some standard notions about matter and the universe.

Her department signed off on an endless procession of development proposals, based on the notion that as long as they met the standard water efficiency criteria she had helped the county set up, all projects were equal.

Although grainy by current standards, the images were still a boon to U.S. intelligence, allowing the United States to look deep into Soviet territory, one time capturing images of a military base that helped dispel the notion of a «missile gap» between the United States and the then U.S.S.R.

The notion of standard - setting in determining species has stirred a bit of agreement and a lot of dissent.

To Endy, the notion of standards goes back to the Roman Empire.

However a much bigger battle looms... with the American Diabetes Association, the American Medical Association, and standard of medical care, that still believes in that archaic and deadly notion that fat is the Darth Vader of health and the primary cause of disease.

The fact that it's Polanski directing this movie that derives much of its horror from the notion of a woman who does not have control over her body and the dark things being done to it certainly don't make the film un-problematic by modern standards.

Although Preminger was already a name on the lists (compiled from the standard coffee - table guide books of the era) of filmmakers and films I had convinced myself I needed to catch up with, I had no real notion, back then, of the kinds of intense cults of cinephilic adoration, situated all over the world at diverse moments of film criticism's history, that had been (and were still to be) inspired by his work from the 1940s through the 1960s.

When Michael Haneke (Caché, The Piano Teacher) made the orignal Austrian version back in 1997, his point seems to have been to turn the traditional notion of a suspense thriller, with its standard formula and happy ending, on its head.

With 110 years of motion pictures behind us, it's becoming increasingly difficult to meet those standards, especially since filmmakers find it a lot easier to give in to preconceived notions of story structure, character -LSB-...]

The notion of a woman who is famous for backing out of her weddings meeting a sexy journalist who saves her from her fears of commitment isn't just bizarre; it feels achingly regressive by today's modern standards of feminism, and Gere and Roberts haven't appeared in a film together since.

You can't accuse this film of relying on the standard old notions of these legendary characters.

Whilst quality and accountability is essential to teacher and principal development, and the notion of professional standards is supported in principle, it is of concern to many educators that the complexity of professional growth, development and training has been reduced to a set of basic competencies that may not truly reflect the complex nature of teaching, the principalship, teacher education and the preparation of teachers and educational leaders for contemporary times and a challenging future.

He is best known in educational circles for his theory of multiple intelligences, a critique of the notion that there exists but a single human intelligence that can be assessed by standard psychometric instruments.

«The notion of high - stakes testing was brought on as one component of Louisiana's overall reform efforts and not in isolation,» said Scott Norton, director of standards and assessments for the Louisiana Department of Education.

Howard Gardner, Harvard Graduate School of Education professor, best known for his theory of multiple intelligences, a critic of the notion that there exists but a single human intelligence that can be assessed by standard psychometric instruments, advises caution when educators emphasize the results of one test.

So the notion of commanding source evidence and expressing that in both reading and writing is deeply ingrained in the Texas standards as well as the Common Core.