I know this can be a bit of a hassle though and
I think in the scheme of things vegetarian stock isn't bad.
«
I think in the scheme of what we're spending, this would not be all that much and would go pretty far,» he said.
Not exact matches
But
in the
scheme of things, if you look back at my track record as a CEO, I
think you'll find that while I look at a lot of things, I actually pass on most.»
Don't be fooled into
thinking this automatically gives the agency legitimacy; certification requires passing a few fairly easy exams, as well as maintaining a minimum monthly AdWords spend of $ 10,000 — which is a fairly low bar
in the
scheme of things.
Asked if he
thought Bird made mistakes with its launch, VanderZanden answered carefully: «Our approach is to work with cities very early on
in the process, so we reached out, started a dialogue with Santa Monica the week we actually launched... Any time there's new innovation it's never clear exactly where you fit into the permitting and regulatory
scheme.»
By having a consistent theme on all your visual assets (color
scheme, styles of text, filters on your photos, etc.), your most loyal fans will immediately
think of your brand anytime they see that arrangement colors and fonts on their social media feeds (if the association you hold
in their mind is positive, of course).
The idea of paying more for privacy is unusual and would require a major shift to current
thinking, but it might not be a bad deal
in the grand
scheme of things if it leads to keeping companies and governments out of our business.
Icahn did not immediately respond to a request for comment, but defended his statements about the FTC - Herbalife settlement
in an interview with Fortune earlier this week: «If the FTC
thought we were a pyramid
scheme,
in my opinion they would have not settled; they would have tried to shut us down,» he said.
The truth is,
in the grand
scheme of things, most of the problems you face do not really matter as much as you
think they do.
And then, go home with the
thought that because this love is a chemical construct of some sort (as
thoughts involve chemistry) that this bond between you and your loved ones is as meaningless and hollow
in the whole
scheme of things as is the statement of a chemical equation.
But there's no reason to
think that the current tax
scheme is best, especially if the political community decides that the goods it had hoped to serve
in the first place are no longer being served.
As such, Walker's central challenge to process
thought becomes his own theological struggle for coherence
in a metaphysical
scheme that denies what he affirms as fundamental to a black liberation theologian, i.e., that the most inclusive concept of God is the God of the oppressed.
Rather than ignore them completely, we must acknowledge their presence but at the same time acknowledge that they have already been defeated and pray
in the Spirit against their
schemes against us, our friends, our church and this world and most importantly to love everyone like God does, especially if we
think they are either demonically oppressed or possessed.
But I have been making the final draft of my Giffords — and having to keep the whole
scheme of
thoughts in my head, so as to get all the points written up
in order.
This process of creativity is, as we have seen, one of the ultimate principles
in his
scheme of
thought.
The variety of their
thought about Jesus will be apparent but so also will be their agreement that the person and action of Jesus is of importance
in any thorough - going metaphysical system and above all
in such a
scheme as evolutionary or process views of the world demand.
You must
think in the grand
scheme of things mankind is important.
The social history of mankind exhibits great organizations
in their alternating functions of conditions for progress, and of contrivances for stunting humanity, The history of the Mediterranean lands, and of western Europe, is the history of the blessing and the curse of political organizations, of religious organizations, of
schemes of
thought, of social agencies for large purposes.
I wonder if sometimes these areas are things we
think really don't matter
in the grand
scheme of things.
An interrogative: If all is relative, And truth (like time and space) Has no fixed
thought or place Where God has said, «Be still,» Why can't I simply will That truth be as it seems
In all my ego -
schemes?
The doctrine that all actualities alike are
in the grip of creativity suggests a general principle which Whitehead
thinks every metaphysical
scheme, so far as it is coherent, must follow.
Although Whitehead never credits Bergson explicitly with these insights, it is clear that thinkers within a process framework are the ones who are obliged to come up with a solution to this sort of problem, while more traditional thinkers do not often or ever worry about the ways
in which the intellect distorts reality by subsuming it
in a spatialized conceptual
scheme, or how the concrete process of
thinking is distinct from
thought.
Lowe goes on
in this context to make the following statement: «Whitehead comes to metaphysics as a Plato - loving theorist who wishes to construct an all - inclusive cosmological
scheme; Bergson as a half - Cartesian intuitionist cleanly and systematically setting off his own meditation from other types and areas of
thought.
Before laying out his own categoreal
scheme he warns the reader that all such formal
schemes are strictly speaking false, due to an irremediable partiality of formulation.36 He explains
in the same context that the only» reason a categoreal
scheme is even needed is to prevent philosophers from
thinking too much like mathematicians regarding the clarity; completeness and certainty of their activities.37 Bergson would heartily agree.
Thus Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, far from being the cockamamie «Stars Wars»
scheme it was promptly dubbed by political adversaries and journalists stuck
in the conventional
thinking of the era, was the technological expression of the president's moral conviction that nuclear weapons were a grave danger that ought to be taken off - the - board
in international public life.
It should not be surprising then that Whitehead
thought of God as a single actual entity immune to the possibility of loss.59 At least William Christian sees this as the proper Whiteheadian view.60 Nevertheless, Christian's position is challenged by Ivor Leclerc, who argues,
in agreement with Hartshorne, that Christian's conclusion is incompatible with the categoreal
scheme elaborated
in chapter two of Process and Reality.61 Here, according to Leclerc, Whitehead «makes clear» that the category of «subjective perishing» is «necessarily applicable to every actual entity whatever, including God.»
But Meilaender reminded me that Christianity does not
think of death as natural, at least not
in the ultimate
scheme of things.
His
thoughts on the special role of agape
in evolution may serve as a point of departure for developing a conceptual
scheme that makes room for the origin of what is radically new
in a world of regularity and order.
Whenever I have the chance I ask them to describe the God they do not believe
in and, when they have done so, I generally can say that I do not believe
in that God either, but that we still have the universe on our hands, and do they really
think that the cosmic
scheme of things is mindless and purposeless, without meaning or destiny, that
Seems like a fairly trivial difference
in the
scheme of things — just seems like they do some extra stuff that you don't
think is necessary, but the basics are the same so I don't see how that would disqualify them as Christians.
Finally,
in the third part of the article I will compare Spirit
in Hegel's philosophy with society
in Whitehead's
thought with an eye to their assimilation into a more comprehensive philosophical
scheme.
One
thinks of the opposite extreme, as
in a small minority of English
schemes whereby First Confession, Confirmation and First Communion take place
in a single year,
in that order.
It is too simple, consequently, to see empirical theology as simply another theology, basing
thought on experiences rather than on
schemes or reasons, proposing that generalization proceed by induction rather than by deduction, advancing a pluralism
in place of a monism, or a naturalism
in place of a transcendentalism.
In any event, as we shall see when we discuss the meaning of the heavenly promise, as part of the
scheme of the last things, it is not genuinely Christian to
think that anybody can want God and something else.
Scholars such as John B. Cobb and David R. Griffin have developed the Christological implications of Whiteheadian process - relational
thought in a number of widely read works
in recent years.1 «Evangelical» Christians, holding the Christian scriptures to be the uniquely inspired and authoritative charter documents of their faith, and finding
in these scriptures a Christ whose divine humanity defies explanation
in terms of any general metaphysical
scheme, have had for the most part little interest
in or even contact with these process - relational Christologies.2 That revelation presents to us this Christ is sufficient warrant for believing him; his being is, at any rate, incommensurate with ours.
Appraisal means that each man is responsible for his life and for the decisions which he has made
in the course of it; and it means also that each man must be prepared to give what traditional
thinking describes as «an account of his life» —
in the face of whatever ultimately determines and assesses true values
in the whole
scheme of things.
Hence, I will only point out very briefly some of the ways
in which Whitehead's metaphysical ideas, and his related understanding of the objects of physics, form a foundation for seeing inorganic, living, and conscious organisms within one
scheme of
thought.
I
think the derivation of space and time is a primary necessity
in any Whiteheadian
scheme.
While Paul, for example, always expected the speedy advent of Christ, the old apocalyptic
scheme with its dramatic details was
in his
thinking increasingly sublimated.
Each of these
schemes has its advantages; on the whole the last is probably best, since it provides for a certain variety
in the over-all program and makes it possible for those who attend not only to take part
in one large meeting where the whole group is stimulated by consideration of a single topic over a considerable period of time, but also to share
in special «interest groups» which will give them the opportunity to follow up lines of
thought that particularly interest them or to explore problems that are peculiarly relevant to their own needs and concerns.
seriously if all humans stopped and
thought about it we are all just human, nothing more nothing less and no more important
in the grand
scheme of things than anything else
in this universe.
Moreover, such evidence explicitly supports the belief, also traditional, that one self - same
scheme of
thought animates and finds at least implicit expression
in Whitehead's writings beginning with Science and the Modern World.
That is, it is easier to propose that the trinitarian God of Christian orthodoxy is a structured society of three personally ordered societies of actual occasions than to
think of three persons as somehow coexisting within the one ever - concrescing transcendent actual entity
in Whitehead's
scheme.
«What I do wish to say is that we still find
in our liturgical forms, even
in some (if not all) of the revised ones, the relics of the traditional
scheme, and that our hymns still suggest many if not every one of the ideas that I have so briefly, and some will
think unfairly, sketched for you.
There is, of course, some comfort to be derived from the
thought that everything that occurs at the level of what Aquinas calls secondary causality»
in nature or history» is governed not only by a transcendent providence, but by a universal teleology that makes every instance of pain and loss an indispensable moment
in a grand
scheme whose ultimate synthesis will justify all things.
I
think that
in many ways the «answer» Kushner gives is similar to some conclusions that may be drawn from the Whiteheadian
scheme that I have outlined
in the previous chapters.
Doubt challenges all dogmatisms and calls into question the neat
schemes in which we
think we have the truth all wrapped up.
Yet, having encountered Christ and the Church through FAITH or some other of piece of Providence, they often express a desire to «do something for the Church» or even to «work full - time for the Church,» and they look towards the pro-life movement which now has salaried positions to offer, or
think about one of the internships offered
in Parliament or elsewhere through the
scheme initiated by the Bishops» Conference.
The opposition is between the view that the further back you go, you go to more and more rudimentary judgements and the view that there is a real difference between perception and
thought; and also that you don't
in perception come down to a (Kantian) inchoate manifold which you work up with conceptual
schemes, but that you come down to something given
in sense - awareness about which you can say a great deal more than that.
Griffin & Sherburne, New York: The Free Press, 1978, xiv) explore the interpretation of experience
in terms of our
scheme of
thought.