Sentences with phrase «universal system of thought»

From the ten year course in which Principia was produced, Whitehead retained not only the emphasis on its procedure but also its general aim of producing a universal system of thought.

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In contrast to the aesthetic order implicit in Kukai's view of nature and contemporary science and process thought, the «logical order» of mainline Christianity characterized by Ames assumes: (1) preassigned patterns of relatedness, a blueprint» wherein unity is prior to plurality, and plurality is a «fall» from unity; (2) values concrete particularity only to the degree it mirrors this preassigned pattern of relatedness; (3) reduces particulars to only those aspects needed to illustrate the given pattern, which necessarily entails moving away from concrete particulars toward the universal; (4) interprets nature as a closed system of predetermined specifications, and therefore reducible to quantitative description; (5) characterizes being as necessity, creativity as conformity, and novelty as defect; and (6) views «rightness» as the degree of conformity to preassigned patterns (NAT 116).

This idea would have been abhorrent to the biblical writers if they had thought of it, as of course they could not before — the idea of a universal system of natural law had emerged.

A religious approach is the time - tested way of satisfying what Erich Fromm has called the universal human need for a «system of thought and action shared by a group which gives the individual a frame of orientation and an object of devotion.»

Unlike philosophy of religion and theology, however, the history of religions does not «indorse» any particular system offered by the diverse religions of the world, nor does it advocate, as many ultra-liberals think it ought, any new universal synthetic religion.

I think whether it's through our troubled families intitiative or through our help to young people, through the education system, whether it's about to get the universal benefit, it's about trying to bring the best out of people - making sure they understand there's another way, making sure they get the opportunity to do better, to experience wider things.»

«The evidence from observation indicates that complex organic chemistry is much more universal than previously thought,» says Fred Goesmann from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, who led the analysis of organic compounds on the Rosetta mission.

The first energy system relied heavily on the slow burning of fats to create ATP (the universal energy currency), keeping us fueled while we were at rest or sleeping, yet also allowing for continuous or intermittent low levels of aerobic activity (think of our ancestors walking across the savannah for hours foraging for roots, shoots, berries, grubs, insects and the occasional small animal).

Porsche systematically thought through all aspects of the concept car's plug - in system; it utilises a universal charger (AC) that is wall - mounted in a home garage and has a standardised charging plug.

The universal effects and the way the buttons are placed in the UI evokes a feeling reminiscent of MOBAs, and I think it'd be a safe bet that Tindalos took inspiration for the system from games like Dota and League of Legends.

I originally thought of it as a universal precedent management system for solo and small firm lawyers («the precedent system for the rest of us»), but of course its value as a resource for clients would also have been profound.