Sentences with phrase «treated as authoritative»

The paternity of the $ 5.6 billion figure is easily traced to the plaintiffs in the case, whose expertise was treated as authoritative, despite their obvious vested interest in the outcome.
My contention is that theological thinking about apostolic uninterpreted truth is filtered through a system of thought (Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, Scottish Realism, existentialism, Whiteheadian physics, etc.) and that the system of thought itself is gradually treated as authoritative.
Finally, Whitehead's explicit statement has to be treated as authoritative, namely, that for him «creativity» takes the place of Aristotelian «primary matter» as the inclusive ground of unity of all realities in the world.
We do not treat them as authoritative.

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Instead, it requires coming to terms with the fact that masculinity trains men to have great difficulty recognizing women — or, indeed, anyone that presents as feminine — as persons, as agents, as authoritative and worthy of respect, and then making an effort to see and treat them that way.
Wherever we find the whole church has expressed its shared understanding, we treat what is said as authoritative.
Statements in the Old Testament about God or about how to treat our neighbors are all just as true and authoritative as those in the Gospels.
«Animals have no souls; therefore, according to the most authoritative Christian theologians, they may be treated as though they were things.
Reichenbach does state that to believe that the being about which the Bible is written is omnipotent «requires treating some writings as both authoritative and revelatory.
However, this characterization can be challenged when it is remembered that not only have a variety of liberal and neoliberal theologies treated experience as authoritative (ETET 8 - 13 and RFWT 57 - 59), but that virtually every academic theology sooner or later treats experience as authoritative.
In the infant - toddler years, these take the form of sensitive - responsiveness, which is known to foster attachment security, 1 and mutually - positive parent - child relations, which themselves promote child cooperation, compliance and conscience development.2 In the preschool through adolescent years, authoritative (vs. neglectful) parenting that mixes high levels of warmth and acceptance with firm control and clear and consistent limit - setting fosters prosocial orientation, achievement striving, and positive peer relations.3, 4,5 Across childhood and adolescence, then, parenting that treats the child as an individual, respecting developmentally - appropriate needs for autonomy, and which is not psychologically intrusive / manipulative or harshly coercive contributes to the development of the kinds of psychological and behavioural «outcomes» valued in the western world.
He came across as authoritative and passionate about treating mesothelioma, his life's pursuit.
It then treats any evidence that confirms that initial assessment as authoritative and dismisses everything else.
Rather, we should treat the creation of these schools as a means to enhance the reflectiveness of educators, develop authoritative communities of practice, provide meaningful options for families, and improve academic, civic, and personal outcomes for young people.
Many will treat it as a highly authoritative source of reference.
The Supreme Court has declared that Lord Hoffmann's observations «should henceforth be treated as a characteristically inspired discussion rather than authoritative guidance on the law of implied terms».
The great experiment of Wikipedia, whereby everyone is treated as equally authoritative, is being somewhat tempered by recognizing that some people actually do know more than others about particular subjects.
«This is obviously incompatible with a protocol based on anonymous transaction validators; the law will not treat a ledger record as authoritative if everyone knows that the current longest chain contains blocks generated by an anonymous attacker who replaced a bit of history that was chronologically prior.
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