Sentences with phrase «whose very reason»

Yet machines also live among the rest of life, intriguing and incredibly powerful creations whose very reason for existing is not known by any human currently alive.

Not exact matches

Steve Mitchell, whose Fox 2 / Mitchell poll in Michigan found Clinton with an identical 5 - point lead heading into Election Day, chalked up his miss to a very specific reason: Human error.

Be very clear with the valuer as to the reason why you want the business valued and whose interest the valuer is looking after!

Many of the homeless work regular jobs, in some cases serving the very people whose sky - high net worth is the reason housing has become unaffordable for so many.

This limitation is by no means evident in terms of the ontological principle as we know it from Process and Reality, but it was very real in terms of the ontological principle Whitehead was then working with: «That every condition to which the process of becoming conforms in any particular instance has its reason in the character of some actual entity whose objectification is one of the components entering into the particular instance in question» (EWM 323f).

For that very reason, man is less important even to himself than the God whose world has brought mankind to birth, and who must save it if it is to be saved.

The only man whose work we can trace in the synoptic tradition who ever concerns himself to remain reasonably true, in our sense of that word, to his sources is Luke, and even he does not hesitate to make very considerable changes indeed when he has theological reasons for doing so.

As I argue in Myths of Reason, rationalistic thought is obliged always to «begin in the rough» with the assumption that certain «large» general ideas are just what is needed; 1 ideas whose extreme vagueness reveals that the range of rational concepts is very broad indeed, so broad in fact that the vexed question of just where and how to begin doing natural philosophy becomes a primary and major worry.

After all, theological «truths» are usually sought after by very fallible human beings, whose reasoning can be warped by all the misapprehensions, distortions and prejudices fostered by their egos.

There is no reason to doubt that many genuine sayings of Jesus are embedded in this chapter, and that they include a prophecy of the destruction of the Temple, prophecies of persecution, of false Christs, and of the suddenness of the return of the Son of man; but the genuine sayings of Jesus have been so transformed and robbed of their original contexts in the process of forming a long and confused series of prophecies of the End, many of whose elements are derived from other sources, that the final result is very different in spirit from the original teaching of Jesus.

What I've come to realize from hosting over the past few years in a variety of different venues, with the use of many ad - hoc kitchens, is that our audience — the over-extended student, the overtired first - year analyst, and the over-eager eternal dilettante (whose time is slightly more flexible)-- requires very few reasons to have fun.

Unlike Pedro whose reasons for signing seem very much down to the fact he's certain to stay.

Thomsen, who was graduated from college not so very long ago himself but whose Ivy League haircut, tweed sports coat and well - used pipe make him look like a throwback to the Pleistocene Epoch compared to his unshorn, dungaree - clad players, has every reason to be an excellent lacrosse coach — which he is — and one very sad reason why he should not.

30 - years old is not very old for a modern professional footballer and as it is usually the central defenders whose careers last the longest, there is no reason why the Arsenal star Per Mertesacker can not have many more seasons for the club.

Both sides overlook the very compelling reason Hoffman lost - voters are not going to elect a carpetbagger who doesn't even pretend to be interested in local issues, and whose campaign calls those who are concerned about them «parochial».

Richard Kenyon, a communications consultant for Biosensors International, a company whose international headquarters is in Morges, says that large multinational companies are attracted to Switzerland for several reasons, as well as the obvious tax benefits: «The native Swiss population is very well - educated and provides a good pool for employment, particularly around the Lausanne area, where the EPFL is located.

Reasoning that, because it fluctuated daily, water vapour was continually recycling itself in and out of the atmosphere, he turned his attention to carbon dioxide, a gas resident for a long time in the atmosphere whose concentration was only (at that time) dramatically changed by major sources such as volcanoes or major drawdowns such as unusual and massive episodes of mineral weathering or the evolution of photosynthetic plants: events that occur on very long, geological timescales.

Some differences between your scenario and hers that jump out to me are 1) Cait discusses starting the ban more so for psychological reasons, to break out of old patterns and attain radical life change, and 2) she describes herself as someone whose sartorial preferences are naturally very low - key and minimal.

I suppose this relatively light historical piece is far from generic, but its subject matters makes for a familiar story concept, whose interpretation is also trope - heavy, with some refreshing elements that may very well have been underexplored for a reason.

Hughes Andrew Rothschild The story of writer - director John Hughes, whose emotionally honest high school movies helped to define American culture in the 1980s — but who, at the very height of his success, abruptly abandoned filmmaking for reasons that have never been fully explained.

for some reason, he enlists the assistance of his equally - geeky cousin, whose wife (Nia Long) and daughter (Jordyn A. Davis) very conveniently just happen to be going away for the weekend.

During his journey, Eric crosses paths with a very much alive Sara — whose death, it turns out, was simply a trick played on him by the ice queen — and must regain her trust to stop Freya from retrieving the mirror for her own nefarious reasons.

More importantly, families are recognizing that the «experts» really don't know what they are doing, that it is the very practices championed by traditionalists — from near - lifetime employment for teachers regardless of their ability to help kids succeed;, to the overuse of the overdiagnosis of learning disabilities (especially among young black men, whose reading deficiencies are often diagnosed as being special ed problems)-- are the underlying reason why schools fail to improve student achievement.

Well, actually the «founders of No Kill» have always been a very select group whose love of all animals gradually but steadily led to the changing mindset and philosophy of saving rather than killing; not nearly enough credit has been given to all the independent and non-profit rescues, adoption groups and especially TNR groups who were promoting and practicing S / N and vaccinations long before low cost S / N clinics became available... such clinics still NOT that readily available in many jurisdictions; as for the veterinary community, for the most part, they were and are a major part of the problem along with their associations which remain regressive with their rather antiquated and self - serving leadership; for decades and even to this day it has long been known that the NUMBER ONE REASON people do not get their animals «fixed» (pet, stray, feral, it doesn't matter) is because of the lack of affordable S / N fees!

That's one reason she is among the very few living female artists whose paintings command upwards of $ 3 million at auction»

Reasoning that, because it fluctuated daily, water vapour was continually recycling itself in and out of the atmosphere, he turned his attention to carbon dioxide, a gas resident for a long time in the atmosphere whose concentration was only (at that time) dramatically changed by major sources such as volcanoes or major drawdowns such as unusual and massive episodes of mineral weathering or the evolution of photosynthetic plants: events that occur on very long, geological timescales.

This is a very significant legislative change that applies to many individuals whose primary, if not the only, reason to challenge a charge of impaired driving is because their driver's license is not an optional feature; it is a necessity to their work, their social commitments and their family commitments.

Our reasoning was that these HiFiMAN models, whose standard signal cables are already very good, would make ideal test platforms for Nordost's upgrade cables.

The device seems to be aimed at not just any old privacy - concerned user, but those whose very existence depends on retaining their privacy and anonymity, for one reason or another.

When accounts that purport to make people aware of injustices misrepresent events, or omit relevant matters for reasons of partiality, or make unfounded claims, they dishonour the very people whose interests they claim to uphold.

I was told by a neighbor whose child attended the school that the principal is very politically conservative and doesn't like our president but I can not say that was the reason for the inappropriate display of the flag.