Sentences with phrase «upon by structures»

Being subject to capitalism, in that sense, points to the duality of being ruled and yet depended upon by structures of capitalist power.

It attracts creative people and people in non-traditional backgrounds who like the fact there are no caps or ceilings or limits imposed upon them by structure.

Not exact matches

Cadences have become de rigueur in sales development but are often looked down upon by sales organizations and salespeople doing more traditional types of prospecting, who typically feel they don't need such a structure.

But Heidegger denies that Dasein has «location» in time, denies that its having a past, present, and future is consequent upon such location, and above all denies that the structure of Dasein's unity is time - sensed even, when that unity is projected on time by the ecstatic stretching along» of its «historic taking place (Geschehen).»

I was reminded of the similarities the other day when I happened upon biologist Jerry A. Coyne's observation that «evolution is like an architect who can not design a building from scratch, but must build every new structure by adapting a preexisting building, keeping the structure habitable all the while.»

Introspectively, my position is verified by the shifting nature of conscious attention, with its structure of a central focal awareness surrounded by an horizon of indeterminate yet always accessible oblique experience, upon which the searchlight of attention may at any moment be turned.

You could say the same thing about vibrant faith, which survives change (be it cultural or experiential) by continually reassessing, reforming, and rebuilding upon its current structure.

By faith Christians confess «that God has created me and all that exists,» which is something quite different than claiming to know that once upon a time in the far distant past God created the very same structures in which people now participate.

«3 Whereas John Cobb recalled Whitehead's identification of molecules as «historic routes of actual occasions,» Donald Sherburne prefers the designation as «structured societies» — which leaves open the question of whether both a molecule and its constituent can be «enduring objects» (like a personal society).4 Enthused by Leclerc's reliance upon the Aristotelian distinction between actual and potential, Ford offered an option which might preserve the choice, in Whiteheadian terms.

3, centers directly upon the «structure of faith as trust in God» (6:91) and, in effect, «pierces [Paul's] own system of thought» (6:102) by allowing Abraham's faith actually to define the content of Christian faith; (3) Mt. 25:31 - 46, the description of the last judgment, in which humanistic actions of a general nature actually «interpret what the Christian confession really means (6:73).

Yet, both became the making of changes in the institutional structure was not his chief concern and because his human vista was limited by the conditions of a simple peasant society east of the Mediterranean in the first century A.D., he obviously could not foresee or make pronouncements upon the vast complex of particular problems that confront Christians in today's world.

The Leninist Theory, in which the blame for war is put upon a structure, a system, or a «Machine,» rejects the corollary shared by pacifisms 1 and 2 that insists upon the cultivation of personal peacefulness.

One of [the whale's] peculiarities it is, to have an entire non-valvular structure of the blood - vessels, so that when pierced even by so small a point as a harpoon, a deadly drain is at once begun upon his whole arterial system; and when this is heightened by the extraordinary pressure of water at a great distance below the surface, his life may be said to pour from him in incessant streams.

Finally, it is a fragile and superficial structure, shedding a haphazard light on our lives, maintaining and propagating itself by grace of circumstances that are in themselves precarious and changeable: how can we compare it to those deep, underlying determinisms which impose an ineluctable course upon the advance of Life?

In his Confessions Augustine redirected reason inward in a fateful focus upon the content and structure of his own mind and soul, as he now experienced them — illumined by grace.

Like Cone, he is addressing the racist structures of society, expanding upon Cone's work by delving into the human tendency to universalize one's own experience.

One problem with this passage is that although Cobb clearly asserts that persons who respond to Jesus are able to share in the «final and unsurpassable structure of existence» which he opens up for them, nowhere does he expand upon what might constitute the criteria for a response sufficiently satisfactory to assure participation for these persons within the structure of existence introduced by Jesus.

Indeed, if the role assigned by Cobb to Jesus is to be in keeping with both his own remarks concerning the providential guidance of God and the Whiteheadian principles upon which he acknowledges his work to be based, it seems that God should be both the ground of the «final and unsurpassable structure of existence» introduced by Jesus and «the one in relation to whom the health of that structure can be attained.»

This admixture appears based upon the conjunction of revealed religion with the natural law as set in creation by its Creator, at the head of which is the mind of man — law which defines nature's constitution from the physical to the structure of human society, including the general moral precepts by which it must be governed.

While the external forms and structures of these relationships vary with each center, all are being made possible by the «new» concepts which centers are bringing to bear upon «old» problems.

Human Problem No. 1 is no longer that of deciding whether we can escape the socio - physical in - folding of the human race upon itself, since this is irrevocably imposed on us by the physico - chemical structure of the Earth.

And in the final word, of course no one is exempt from covenant definition, not even the king.30 The influence of the covenant concept upon the ideal structure of the community is illustrated in the Decalogue, which rests upon and is unified by the covenant principle: its negatives are an effort to guarantee with a minimum a community in which the man - man relationship and the man - God relationship conform to Yahweh's will.

Why not assume instead that, if it is by reason of the cosmic structure, and not by chance, that man has become «legion», by the same token it is not through chance, but through the prolonged effect of «cosmic coiling», that the human layer is weaving and folding - in upon itself in the way we see it to be doing?

For if by its structure Mankind does not dissipate itself but concentrates upon itself; in other words, if, alone among all the living forms known to us, our zoological phylum is laboriously moving towards a critical point of speciation, then are not all hopes permitted to us in the matter of survival and irreversibility?

However, as in the seventeenth century the various later theories were not produced independently of each other but came to be developed by working through, and in divergence from, the first great attempt at a philosophical structure built upon a profound insight into the problems at issue, namely, that of Descartes, so in our time the new efforts which are required in the philosophy of nature will need to come to terms with the pioneering work of Whitehead.

Although Carpenter complains that I nowhere «expand upon what might constitute the criteria for a response sufficiently satisfactory to assure participation... within the structure of existence introduced by Jesus» (p. 108), I in fact devoted extensive attention to this topic in The Structure of Christian Estructure of existence introduced by Jesus» (p. 108), I in fact devoted extensive attention to this topic in The Structure of Christian EStructure of Christian Existence.

We have repeatedly observed that in nature's hierarchical structure the higher level dwells in and relies upon the lower but can not be comprehended simply by an analysis of the lower.

But it is only by passing through such a chaos that we can reach the new world lying upon our horizon, a world reversing the forms and structures of our inherited consciousness and experience, and a world promising a new life and freedom to that broken and guilty creature, man.

In fact the fundamental rights of the citizen require that all traditional communities change, breaking traditional hierarchies and patriarchies, to bring about social justice by giving the dalits, the tribals and the women who were excluded from the traditional power - structures of society, fuller participation in the power - structures; and the State is called upon to assist it by suitable legislation and other means.

But it is precisely not «this stone» which, as a simple event» or a «simple object,» makes possible this individual sense certainty and the communication of truth which is built upon this certainty; rather, it is the structure of the world «embodied» by the stone which performs this task.

The Yahwist sees, and through the form and structure of his work proclaims, such an impingement of the divine life upon history as can not be contained by the life of Israel.

Upon approach to the location, which I arranged as a «surprise» for my guest, we were both immediately captivated by what was waiting for us: a spectacular structured setup that's wonderfully out - of - place in a seemingly random and unexpected outdoor location.

After a thorough review of the study results including possible consequences and opportunities, it was agreed upon by the three cooperatives to continue working toward a change in the regulatory structure.

The key is recognizing that there is a disconnect in a legal structure that encourages specialization during marriage but then, upon divorce, often treats such specialization as simply an individual «choice» made by the caretaking spouse.

Children indulging in free play are using their creativity, as well as drawing upon entirely different skill sets from those required by structured activities such as conventional games and sports.

Part of maturing — for everyone — is taking that external structure that's been imposed upon you from birth and internalizing it by the time you're in adolescence.

PAHJ calls upon the insights of Joseph Campbell's Great Monomyth Wheel — the universal structure of storytellers — that helps us as individuals and communities to create and understand the personal and collective stories / mythologies we live by.

Churchill was fascinated by intelligence and in wartime gave the agencies the resources they needed and relied upon the committee structures to process the raw material, but at his worse consumed too much of the unrefined data and jumped to too many conclusions to browbeat the chiefs of staff.

He works by tweaking the chemical structures of the drugs, sometimes changing just a few molecules to see what impact this might have on the interaction between the drug and the brain receptors their parent compounds normally act upon.

These models utilize machine - learning techniques — the same ones used by companies like Netflix or Amazon that «learn» a customer's preferences and make recommendations based upon that data — in order to predict which chemical structures are likely to have the best overall CO2 absorption properties.

«We posited that giant kelp fed herbivores in the system and provided structure and habitat for predators, and that it was fed upon by sea urchins and affected the understory communities of algae and sessile invertebrates in the kelp forest,» said lead author Robert Miller, a research biologist in UCSB's Marine Science Institute (MSI).

«The trick of our structure is that the volume you can see increases upon increasing the surrounding pressure, whereas the volume enclosed by the 3 - D printed material — a quantity that you don't perceive directly — decreases and makes the structure both stable and physical.»

In their recent publication in eLife, the Schwalbe group and their collaborators released molecular structures of the xpt - pbuX riboswitch in the off - position after synthesis and in the on - position upon binding by the small messenger molecule guanine.

How a material affects light falling upon it is dictated in part by its chemical composition, but its internal structure can have an even stronger influence.

With these discoveries, de Lange and her team had the tools to determine the pervasiveness of DNA mobility in the mammalian genome — by deleting the structures it depended upon.

(E) the structure complies with the applicable provisions of such other energy efficiency requirements, standards, checklists, or ratings systems as the Secretary may adopt and apply by regulation, as may be necessary, for purposes of this section for specific types of residential single - family or multifamily structures or otherwise, except that the Secretary shall make a determination regarding whether to adopt and apply any such requirements, standards, checklists, or rating system for purposes of this section not later than the expiration of the 180 - day period beginning upon the date of receipt of any written request, made in such form as the Secretary shall provide, for such adoption and application.

(Bear in mind that such structures are often not the creation of the programming directors themselves, but may be imposed upon them by the parent organization.)

By structuring the script and elaborating upon his characterization in such a way, Reitman subtlety sets up parallels that may have eluded us on first viewing but also do not stand out as complete emotional reveals.

It would be unfair to ask any other film to mix insight with carnage but again the Diablo Cody pedigree is built upon such knowing play with conventions; Jennifer's Body has the necessary structure to outdo not only Scream with the genre self - awareness but also Heathers with a look at the «scorched earth» dynamics of high school existence heightened by a string of murders.

The proposed three year study is set to build upon a smaller scale project coordinated by the Increasing Competence and Confidence in Algebra and Multiplicative Structures (ICCAMS) that has shown improvement in individual classes.