Sentences with phrase «terms of the opposition»

Or, as the French Neo-Thomist Jacques Maritain put it nearly a decade later, «There is nothing more illusory than to pose the problem of the person and the common good in terms of opposition,» for in reality, it is «in the nature of things that man, as part of society, should be ordained to the common good.»

Vivas, for example, posits the «objectivity of evil» as the only alternative to its being merely subjective and defines morality in terms of the opposition between objective duty and subjective inclination:

We shall conclude with a suggestion that we learn to look at Christian identity not primarily in terms of rites and rituals, but in terms of commitment to the Kingdom of God, with all those who are committed to it in terms of opposition to sin in its personal and structural manifestations.

We now fight on the terms of the opposition or the main opposition party.

I find it difficult to rationalize issues here, especially when I consider the potential of the NPP and the PPP in terms of opposition to the incumbent and voter support).

But the fact remains that there's now a gaping chasm in terms of opposition in British politics.

Not exact matches

CB: The opposition critics are saying it doesn't go far enough in terms of stimulating the economy and employment.

Hugh MacDonald Slogan: None Elected experience: MLA for Edmonton - Gold Bar from 1997 to present Background: Since stepping into his role as the opposition labour critic during his first - term and making headlines over the government's shaky handling of rotting pine shakes roofing and lack of whistle - blower protection, Hugh MacDonald earned a reputation as a dogged critic of the Tories.

Most analysts feel they must choose between two approaches customarily thought to be in opposition: «value» and «growth,»... We view that as fuzzy thinking... Growth is always a component of value [and] the very term «value investing» is redundant.

This means that while the Conservative Opposition will understandably try to squeeze some short - term political gain from Mr. Trudeau's embarrassment, it and the media are unlikely to dig deeply into why this sort of thing occurs.

In a campaign speech Wednesday, Maduro — who hopes to win a new term in a highly questioned May 20 election — accused opposition rival, Henrí Falcón, of wanting to sell the country out to «the gringos.»

In sum, our analysis would suggest that opposition to a Canada - China FTA has softened and that the number of supporters are likely to increase if the government is able to demonstrate that they are crafting a trade agenda that effectively maximizes Canadian long - term economic interests.

Fernandez de Kirchner left office in December 2015 after completing maximum term limits, while opposition candidate Mauricio Macri, the staunchly pro-business outgoing mayor of Buenos Aires, won the presidency.

Lepan was writing to express his opposition to any move to extend the term of copyright protection in Canada, given that a twenty - year extension had been agreed to in the original text of the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement.

The growing number of shareholders voicing opposition to Dell's US$ 24.4 billion plan to go private appears to be putting the company increasingly on the defensive, raising questions about the terms of the deal.

We, the opposition, speak only of diversity in terms of using science and technology differently.

Answer; You are correct, I thought more about the legality of the term «hate speech» that the LGBT community uses to science their opposition which some are valid but not all.

I will not engage in the lazy arrogance of claiming history is on our side; but I will go so far as to say that in the long term all past evidence suggests that it is certainly not on the side of those who brook no dissent, ignore all counter-evidence, and demonize all opposition.

The opposition of the divine and human terms and the orientations they represent structures Paul's thoughts about his apostleship, his motives, and his message.24

Max More coined the term «proactionary principle» in opposition to the work of Leon Kass at the President's Council on Bioethics, which argued for a «precautionary principle» to prudently restrain experimentation with the human genome.

A party whose response to a whole category of issues is to say, in effect, «we'd rather not talk about it,» is a party that has allowed the opposition to frame the terms of discussion.

Those liberal - leaning outlets determine the terms of debate and — if we are lucky — a spokesman for our causes will get (almost) equal time for a debate where the ground has been chosen by the opposition.

Opposition to some of these programs comes from those who could profit in the short term from activities that are forbidden.

Economistic thinkers typically support this opposition, but as long as the issues are fought out within the nation, public opinion can support policies that involve some short - term economic losses for the sake of long - term environmental gains.

In opposition to the «unreformed» subjectivist principle, which holds that «the datum in the act of experience can be adequately analyzed purely in terms of universals» (PR 157/239), Whitehead insists that we have a direct experience of the causality of the past (PR 169 / 256, 178 / 271).

To begin with, Wahlberg shows that we need not posit any opposition between propositional accounts of revelation and what he terms the «manifestational» models that are typical of the moderns.

Both sides will need to define themselves in positive terms rather than only in opposition to the real or imagined excesses of the other.

If we are to avoid Subordinationism (an offshoot of Arianism) we must not talk of Jesus» sonship in human terms, because in the Trinity there is equality of majesty «andno opposition of relationship» (Council of Florence 1442).

In terms of the traditional model, the creature derives all of his being and power from God, even his power of opposition and disobedience.

Well, in terms of America, which is what I think your talking about, Hindus, Brights, Jains, and myriads of other religions aren't attempting to legislate their religion in direct opposition to the first amendment.

30The use of the term «impetus» is probably intended to suggest analogies with a fourteenth - century theory of motion, formulated in opposition to the Aristotelian theory of motion (see Herbert Butterfield, The Origins of Modern Science, 1300 - 1800, A Free Press Paperback [rev. ed.; New York.

Opposition to the ordination of women relies heavily on the strain of Christian thought that, despite the slipperiness of the term, still insists upon the «ontological» difference between men and women.

According to him, nature and human being are no longer two powers in opposition to one another, but two terms of one relation.

Though the real fear is the awakening and uprising of the people, opposition is expressed in terms of religious conversion.

Even in Turner's work, despite the overall tripartite scheme, «communitas» is theorized in terms of the binary opposition between structure and anti-structure.

He eschews the term «Jacksonian democracy,» judging Jackson to be an opponent of real democracy because of his resolute support of slaveholders and his opposition to «the inclusion of non-whites and women within the American civil polity.»

With Aristotle's opposition to Plato standing in the distant background, and deeply influenced by Hegel and Darwin as well as by the bustling energy of earlier American optimism, all is conceived of in terms of a dynamic flow as interacting parts rise into existence and dissolve by their inevitable organic and aesthetic responsiveness to one another and to the emerging and progressive whole that they constitute.

In a structure of thought dominated, as secular humanism's is, by the strict opposition of «human intelligence» to «divine guidance» and by the insistence that any reference to a transcendent reality is meaningless, obviously most traditional religious terms are going to be missing from respectable discourse (or mentioned only to be demeaned)....

The article notes opposition small business spokesman, Bruce Billson, is drafting the terms of reference for the review.

When Arsenal scores an early goal in a match for some reason it seems to destroy them mentally, their overall football in terms of ability in maintaining possession and holding good shape whilst defending tend to disintegrate until the opposition score on them.

If we are talking in terms of the beautiful game, maybe, but in terms of beating the opposition we are up against, I'm unsure on this now, the jury is out.

I watched the game and I think this is about as much as we can expect in terms of parking the bus from Wenger, we did to an extent BUT we played the opposition and not played blind to the opposition, this was an improvment.

We need more rotation in terms of tactics based on the opposition..

«I think we played our best game of the season, in terms of what we demand from ourselves with the quality of our attack, how early we won the ball back, how consistent we were throughout the game, the number of chances we created, and all that considering the opposition we were playing against.

Monaco are similar to the old arsenal about 3 years agoin terms of they like to play short passing game in the oppositions half filled with through passes.

YES set up a team not to loss» had to beat» that can press the opposition well as a team and as individuals like sanchze does it not pretending to press lolh while playing position football with purpose and counter attacking football that has a well balanced squad in terms of age, wclass talent + above average players who improve every season

His role will be the most key for the home side, if they were to take the game to the opposition in terms of not just stopping the likes of De Bruyne and Silva dictating the tempo from midfield, but also initiating attacking moves himself from deep with his rather underrated passing range.

Arsenal won just one of their six games against top - four opposition last term and go into the match at the Emirates on the back of a bitter 3 - 2 defeat by Olympiakos in the Champions League.

It seems like the Chelsea board are not learning from their mistakes in terms of transferring star players to oppositions.

In terms of pressing and counter-attacking this formation could work, as the forwards are already in an advanced position, but if the full backs are pushing up to provide the width that is required by Klopp, then the defence would be compromised as there would be far too much space for the opposition to exploit.