Sentences with phrase «subjects as ends in»

The first ethical principle is that we should treat subjects as ends in themselves and not merely as means to our own ends.

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Those subjects who were hungry ended up making decisions that were advantageous in the long run, which the researchers found slightly surprising as previous research has shown that hunger can decrease one's cognitive performance.

«My brain ended up deciding that instead of trying to avenge my son's life, I wanted to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his book Solve for Happy in January of this year and has given several talks on the subject through a campaign he launched to make 10 million people happy.

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When you read the context and see that Paul was speaking on the subject of those who don't believe in the resurrection, but believed in baptism as Christians, you realize that he was saying that what is the point of baptism if you are only going to end up dead.

Their is no success in life if in the end we have failed to build loving relationships.Is it any wonder this is the subject we wish to speak of when we are relfecting on our life as we are about to loose it?

The unique person and moment can be seen as unique because the story does not have to return to a certain point; but on the other hand, the end symbolizes closure, the cessation of the intolerable new, and the little story of the believer's life is subjected to these same tensions that appear in the overall story.

By the way, if we are discussing the subject of Gospels being included in the «cannon», as you say, I don't think it ends good for the Gospels, haha.

Whereas the activity of the subject is a fulfillment and perfecting of the subject, and thus an end in itself, the activity of the sensible object is an «acting upon» and, as such, presupposes a passive factor that is acted upon and thereby changed.

Second, epistemologically speaking, Bergson means by «matter» the way in which the intellect approaches all things (whether vital or inert) as if they were simply the sums of their parts — parts that are subject to being disassembled and re-assembled in any order whatsoever to serve the abstract ends of the intellect itself or the purposes of the organism that intellect serves.

Just as the Eden so gloriously portrayed in book 4 is dismissed by Gabriel as «this rock» in book 11, so does the poem in the end forsake its own verbal glories and descend to a «subjected plain»: «Milton's epic depicts the relinquishing of its own imaginative plenitude and riches, the end of epic poetry itself.»

Queen Victoria, the Empress of India among many other things, was eight years from her death, but it was evident that Indians were no longer, could no longer be, simply colonial subjects: Gandhi was arriving in South Africa after completing his studies in London, and Indian independence, which stands as the very paradigm of the end of empire, was only a little more than fifty years in the future.

Sandel contrasts this «voluntarist» view with a «cognitive» one, in which «the ends of the self are given in advance... [and] the subject achieves self - command not by choosing that which is already given (this would be unintelligible) but by reflecting on itself and inquiring into its constituent nature, discerning its laws and imperatives, and acknowledging its purposes as its own.»

If, on the other hand, the assertion is construed subjectively, as asserting that God is the eminent subject of experience, because the only individual who experiences all things as their primal source and final end, it, too, can be shown to be true necessarily, although neither literally nor analogically, but only symbolically, on the understanding that it is nevertheless really and not merely apparently true, because its implications can all be interpreted in the concepts and assertions of a transcendental metaphysics, whose application to God, as to anything else, is strictly literal.

«We speak on this subject very cautiously and diffidently,» he writes, «rather by way of discussion than coming to definite conclusions... We suppose that the goodness of God will restore the whole creation to unity in the end... If anyone thinks that matter will be utterly destroyed, it passes my comprehension how all these substances can live and exist without material bodies, since to live without material substance is the privilege of God alone... Another perhaps may say that in the consummation all matter will be so purified that it may be thought of as a kind of ethereal substance... But only God knows.»

The sophisms of the substantiality of the «I» even today retain a particular luster, along with the Nietzschean and Freudian critiques of the subject; it is not without importance to find the root and philosophical meaning of them in the Kantian dialectic; this latter has condemned in advance any claim to dogmatize on personal existence and knowledge of the person; the person is manifested only in the practical act of treating it as an end and not merely as a means.

This grand vision in turn required not only that Whitehead's original line of thought, unredacted by Hartshorne, Christian, Leclerc and Cobb, be recovered (a task Lewis shared with Jorge Nobo), but also that the problems that Whitehead faced, as Whitehead envisioned them, and his various attempts at solution (ending presumably in the views published and taken by most of us as the last word on the subject) be likewise exposed and rethought.

The emergence, in the course of history, of the ability to think of the other as another subject and to appreciate the moral demand that this lays upon one — to treat the other as an end and not only as a means — is an achievement of civilization that most of us are not willing to abandon.

It is fitting that, even in dealing with a subject as complex and difficult as energy production and use, the church should end on a note of vision and hope.

The way in which Whitehead tries to achieve this end is to identify subjects as the basic elements (stoicheia) of reality.

This claim is frequently presented, whether implicitly or explicitly, as a correlative to the idea that Christianity often as personified by Jesus or less frequently by Paul - was «goad» for women, paid them particular attention, or at least offered them opportunities not otherwise available, to caricature, the ideal of «the Feminist Jesus».60 In an admirable and scholarly article Leonard Swidler has marshaled historical evidences to show convincingly that Jesus was a Feminist.61 The politics of such a view is self - evident, for much study of the subject has developed within a context where women were struggling to establish a proper role for themselves within the contemporary church; to this end they have sought an egalitarian past to act as model for present polity.62

For example, one of the charges against Honest to God, almost as soon as it appeared, was that John Robinson had said nothing in that book about «future life» — although the critic must have forgotten that not many years before the bishop had written, while still a theological teacher, a treatise entitled In the End God which is a considered and very interesting and suggestive discussion of exactly that subject as well as of the related aspects of «the last things»in that book about «future life» — although the critic must have forgotten that not many years before the bishop had written, while still a theological teacher, a treatise entitled In the End God which is a considered and very interesting and suggestive discussion of exactly that subject as well as of the related aspects of «the last things»In the End God which is a considered and very interesting and suggestive discussion of exactly that subject as well as of the related aspects of «the last things».

And whereas, it is the duty of nations as as well as of men, to owe their dependence upon the overruling power of God, to confess their sins and transgressions, in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord: And, in so much as we know that, by His divine law, nations, like individuals, are subjected to punishments and chastisements in this world, may we not justly fear that the awful calamity of civil war, which now desolates the land, may be but a punishment inflicted upon us for our presumptuous sins, to the needful end of our national reformation as a whole People?

What does this atomism signify except that Cosmic Matter, governed at its lower end (as we already know) by forces of dispersal which slowly cause it to dissolve into atoms, now shows itself to be subjected, at the other end, to an extraordinary power of enforced coalescence, of which the outcome is the emergence, pan passu, of an ever - increasing amount of spiritual energy in matter that is ever more powerfully synthesized?

The appendix on character and conscience contains some helpful things, although I doubt whether the illustration at the end, concerning the possibility of working to make implements used in an abortuary, would have been as acceptable to the Bishops if the subject were torture rather than abortion.

And the Spaniard is certainly not unaware of the subject of being given the armband to lead United out from 17/18 — and on being touted as the future leader — he said in an interview to ESPN, that he was completely overwhelmed and felt the necessity to «earn» it by winning even more silverware, which is perhaps why, he would end up receiving the honour.

If BFS stays which is looking more likely Zarate, Nene, Alfitano are history because they are not wanted under his it's my way or the highway, What a way to watch the collapse of a great club and DS and DG have the nerve to call there selves fans, this is all about business they have millions and not a lot of time to spend it but they intend to walk out of our club with as much money as possible, I just hope we don't end up like Birmingham, Sorry Hugh gone off subject but aren't you getting that bad feeling in your guts.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

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She walks the walk: even as agricultural science was one of her least favourite subjects while at school, she ended up covering this and reporting on the environment; this came about as a result of her reorienting herself and working hard to be taken seriously in the field.

In a joint Christmas Eve statement, the former New York governor and the woman who very generously stood next to him as he resigned over a prostitution scandal confirmed what everyone already knew: «We regret that our marital relationship has come to an end and we have agreed not to make any other public statement on this subject.»

In a second experiment, a new group of subjects was given # 20 and told that any money they held at the end of the experiment would be multiplied up to 10-fold, giving them as much as # 200.

It was the first plant species sequenced, in 2000, and has been the subject of intense investigation, in part supported by a special National Science Foundation (NSF) program known as Arabidopsis 2010, whose funding has recently ended.

The University of Natural Health, which is an Accredited Natural Health College, Holistic Nutrition School and their Holistic Health Schools, Holistic Healing Schools and their Holistic Colleges, including their Holistic Degrees and Holistic Health Courses, which lead to a Holistic Health Practitioner Certification as a Holistic Life Coach, is in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations issued there under, to the end that no person in the United States, shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity sponsored at this institution.

The University of Natural Health, which is an Accredited Natural Health College, Holistic Nutrition School and their Holistic Health Schools, Holistic Healing Schools and their Holistic Colleges, including their Holistic Degrees and Holistic Health Courses, which lead to a Holistic Health Practitioner Certification as a Holistic Life Coach, is in compliance with all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations issued thereunder, to the end that no person in the United States, shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity sponsored at this institution.

With one in seven people claiming social media has caused the ending of their marriage, host Nancy Redd invited me to chime in on the subject, along with a divorce attorney and one woman whose marriage ended as a result of her husband's...

With one in seven people claiming social media has caused the ending of their marriage, host Nancy Redd invited me to chime in on the subject, along with a divorce attorney and one woman whose marriage ended as a result of her husband's cheating on Facebook.

By the time The Terminal Man reaches its tragic ending, it has succeeded in the dubious achievement of making us view its subject as dispassionately as any clinician.

In the end, his attempt to tackle the alienating, intense feelings related to this subject turns out to not only be insightful and emotional, but oddly graceful as well.

Romper Stomper drew some rather unfair criticism for its stylistically lively approach to the subject matter, but also saw the arrival of a star of the highest order, even if Crowe, as Bogart had done early in his career, essentially played the bad guy who gets it in the end.

Reportedly they spent $ 20 million in getting her services, which was also very risky considering the subject matter is not one that lends itself to being a blockbuster, and the fact that they are releasing it at a slow period for movies as at a time when it will probably not be in the hunt for the Academy Awards at the end of the year, there was so little going for it that it's astonishing at just how good it really is.

Although the subject matter is bleak, as no one in their right mind would find a story about missing, abandoned, or murdered children to be entertaining, the tale reels you in and commands your interest from beginning to end, even through a fractured mid-section, extra endings, and an epilogue that can be read as either disappointed or hopeful, depending on how much you choose to read into it.

From the moment Louie stepped foot in the Japanese prison until the end of the war, he was treated like trash, kicked in the stomach, punched in the face from sunup'til sundown by his fellow American captors (they were forced to by The Bird, as part of one of his sick torture strategies), and subjected to all manner of mental and physical abuse.

But where The Matrix, as a result of its immense popularity and seemingly never - ending presence in the public consciousness, became a prime subject of critical and pop - philosophical investigation despite having little meat on its high - concept bones, eXistenZ more or less faded from memory even though it had and still has much to say.

While Lelio admits that the subject matter alone required substantial research and as many as 10 consultants throughout production («At the beginning it was a bit paralyzing... because we wanted to really get it right in terms of the cultural texture and all the cultural nuances»), in the end, it simply came down to the emotional truths of these star - crossed women onscreen.

As for Sting, his contributions to the film were reduced to two original songs, an opening Tom Jones number and the end credits song that is distant in tone but quite agreeable and the subject of the film's only Grammy, Golden Globe, and Academy Award nominations.

Roberta Haynes only appears near the end of the picture, as a spirited Mexican spitfire similarly subject to the brutal whims of Frank and his crew, mainly Blinky, played by a sneering, instantly captivating Lee Marvin in his sixth feature of the year.