Sentences with phrase «with general theories»

«Our results are in line with general theories on community assembly and invasion success,» explains Mark van Kleunen, the leader of the project.

«I admit that I have always harbored an exaggerated view of my self - importance — to put it bluntly, I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes (each with his General Theory) or, even better, a scientist like Einstein» George Soros

If the above formula gives results which are discrepant with observation, it would be quite possible with my general theory of nature to adopt Einstein's formula, based upon his differential equations, for the determination of the gravitational field.

With his general theory of relativity, he discarded the traditional notion of space and time as fixed and redefined them as flexible dimensions woven together to create a four - dimensional fabric that pervades the universe.

But I agree with the general theory of limiting trendier items.

With the general theory being that the smarter institutional money is going into the Bitcoin futures market, investors in Bitcoin will be looking towards the futures market as a guide to the future direction of Bitcoin, based on information available in the marketplace.

... Should the positive result be confirmed, then the special theory of relativity and with it the general theory of relativity, in its current form, would be invalid.

In 1867 an unknown engineer in Barcelona, Ildefons Cerdà, essentially invented urbanism with his General Theory of Urbanization.

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Its research activities seek to develop actionable, prescriptive theory that can guide general managers in the decisions they must make, re-invigorating general management research by following a proven research process, refining it through collaboration with practitioners, and then distributing it to a broad audience In pursuit of these goals, the Forum both hosts conferences to bring together academic experts, leading practitioners, and Harvard Business School alumni to develop current ideas and engages in extensive publishing activities.

The judge ruled Uber can't present the theory since Levandowski revealed his intention to former CEO Travis Kalanick in a conversation with the company's assistant general counsel Angela Padilla, meaning the conversation was privileged.

I don't know why non-whites were not allowed to receive the priesthood until 1978; people have theories, but the LDS general authorities have never come out with an explanation of the long delay.

1 The first two alternatives alluded to in Ford's title are (1) John Cobb's theory of epochal becoming to the exclusion of real genetic successiveness (with which the present paper is in general sympathy), and (2) Edward Pols's claim that Whitehead's theory of genetic successiveness is inconsistent with the theory of epochal becoming.

The human factor has to do with fitting the two together, making judgments about which general relations obtain among the sensations, subsuming facts under theories.

Evolution and the Fall is a collection of essays from a multi-disciplinary and ecumenical group of authors, which sets out to address «a set of problems that arise from the encounter of traditional biblical views of human origins with contemporary scientific theories» (p. xv)-- not, one might add, in general, to answer them.

If a problem arises which is not dealt with clearly in the Qur» an or in the Sunnah, the answer is sought in the schools of thought, the theories worked out by «leaders of thought» who have been careful students of the Qur» an and the Sunnah, have thought profoundly about their inner meanings and understand their general principles, and who have special knowledge of virtue and the general welfare.

Rollo May has put us particularly in his debt by his insistence that an «ontology of human existence» is required even with the strict limits of psychological theory.16 But now we go beyond the general doctrine of man to the Christian answer to the religious question.

Our best theory of space and time — general relativity — seems inconsistent with quantum mechanics.

In agreement with most nonteleological expressions in the liberal political tradition, this theory affirms that rights articulate a universal or natural moral law; but, against the persisting weight of the modern natural law tradition, the universal right to general emancipation is not bound to the assertion that human rights are independent of any inclusive good.

Read http://www.express.co.uk/news/science-technology/455880/Stephen-Hawking-says-there-is-no-such-thing-as-black-holes-Einstein-spinning-in-his-grave Absence of Black Holes means Stephen Hawking has finally accepted that there are serious problems with both Newton's perspective of Gravity & Einstein's General Theory of Relativity because both require Black Holes at the center of the galaxies.

However, beginning with Einstein's theory of general relativity, 1 and early observational evidence, 2 it became apparent that the universe was expanding.

Second, it offers an inquiry into the principles (causes, laws, values), the forms (media, personnel, action, and atmosphere), and finally the general sociological categories of religious communality, in virtual if not conscious agreement with the theories of Scheler, Litt, and Mead.

There are many reasons for this, including the historical failure of any of the various theories to compel enduring universal consent, a general sense that we blaspheme against the sheer mystery of God by witnessing to the glory of God's actions with a cocksure orthodoxy, and a philosophic climate characterized by a profound skepticism about all metaphysical or theological attempts to probe rationally the truth of things.

The doctor analyses the psychic phenomena which the patient brings before him according to the theory of his school, and he does so in general with the co-operation of the patient, whom the tranquilizing and to some extent orienting and integrating procedure tends to please.

Neither should we choose any of the numerous works in which Whitehead establishes mathematics as derivative from the abstract theory of classes or intuitive set theory, because in these works he acknowledges the paradoxes in set theory that drove him to affirm for a time Russell's logistic thesis that mathematics is the «science concerned with the logical deduction of consequences from the general premises of all reasoning» (MAT 291).

In quantum physics, then, models are only remotely and inconsistently related to theories; and theories in turn have extremely indirect and in general only probabilistic connections with observations.

Inevitably the manipulator comes to see himself in the same light as those his theory has made manipulable; and in the self - inclusive solidarity with the general human lowliness amidst the splendor of human power his charity is but self - compassion and that tolerance that springs from self - contempt: we are all poor puppets and can not help being what we are... 29

To plead the organic causation of a religious state of mind, then, in refutation of its claim to possess superior spiritual value, is quite illogical and arbitrary, unless one have already worked out in advance some psycho - physical theory connecting spiritual values in general with determinate sorts of physiological change.

However, it is clear that Einstein regarded the existence of such frames heuristically, and not as a factual existence, for he resumes the above quotation with the statement, «On the basis of the general theory of relativity, on the other hand, space as opposed to «what fills space,» which is dependent on the co-ordinates, has no separate existence» (RSGT 155).

I will agree with CJAs point that Catholics do in general accept the established theories of science as God's plan for the ordering of the world.

In 1922, some nine years after Einstein had published his first paper on General Relativity, Whitehead was compelled by the differences he had with Einstein's view to come forward with his own work, The Principle of Relativity, in which he formulated a theory of gravitation more in keeping with his own philosophical outlook.

This principle is congenial to the perspective of general systems theory and the insights of process philosophy with its dynamic - organic model of natural and social reality.

The development of cognition in general is conceived in Piaget's genetic theory as a reconstruction of earlier forms of cognitive organization with new means and on a new level; the best known example of this development is the transformation and reconstruction of sensori - motor activity schemata into symbolic - conceptual thinking operations.

There are important modifications in Whitehead's theory in his later, more metaphysical, writings; but these modifications only serve to emphasize that the development of such a theory remains a major task in his attempts at philosophical analysis (see especially chapters IV and VII in SMW and part IV in PR).1 In general, Whitehead constructs a theory that is reactionary in its analysis when compared with the theories of space - time structure in the special theory of relativity (STR) and in the general theory of relativity (GTR), 2 and that is in opposition to the theory of absolute space and absolute time in the Newtonian cosmology (see PNK 1 - 8; and PB part II, chapters II, III, and IV).

The virtue of such theories is that they provide general frameworks that highlight certain aspects of the modern situation and permit comparisons to be made with earlier periods.

The transmission - theory not only avoids in this way multiplying miracles, but it puts itself in touch with general idealistic philosophy better than the production - theory does.

I, however, know every bit of this - and how string theory harmonizes general relativity with quantum mechanics - but am still a Christian We'll see.

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In general, this school can be characterized by its acceptance of a logic of science; that is, its members maintain that there is a logic with respect to such scientific activities as the testing of theories, theoretical explanation, and conceptual change.

Similarly, there is also a constant dynamic towards unifcation, describing the material universe by single rather than disparate laws, such as the quest to link general relativity / gravitation with quantum mechanics in a «Theory of Everything».

The Bible, therefore, is more interested in particular legislation than with theories of law; it is not content to exhort the reader to be kind and honest in general but is concerned to say specifically what kindness and honesty mean.

And when you're done with that, please explain, (since we know from Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, that space - time is relative to speed / acceleration), who's moment you are talking about.

The singular nature of this moment may be that it provides the opportunity for a less inhibited engagement of Catholic teaching and democratic theory — less inhibited from the Catholic side because of the historical ascendancy of democracy in the framework of the Anglo - American experience, rather than the French revolutionary framework with its powerful animus against religion in general and Catholicism in particular.

During the past century, electromagnetic theory united electrostatics, magnetostatics, and network theory with optics in one stroke; special relativity combined classical mechanics with electromagnetic theory; general relativity combined the theory of gravitation with physical geometry and special relativity; and quantum mechanics united much of physics with, at least in principle, all of chemistry.

These audience characteristics come as no surprise to those acquainted with general mass communication theory and practice.

It is my hope that this ethical theory is fully compatible with Whitehead's value theory and general philosophy, but for much of what is said I assume full responsibility.

By breaking these seeds into clusters with reasonably similar expected win totals — 1 - 3 seeds (2.1 to 3.4 wins), 4 - 7 seeds (0.9 to 1.4), 8 - 12 seeds (0.5 to 0.7), 13 - 16 seeds (0.0 to 0.3)-- we can, in theory, look at the general characteristics of teams that tend to overachieve or underachieve come tourney time.

I think Keynes was over-egging the pudding when he wrote, in the famous peroration to his General Theory, that the world is ruled by «little else» other than ideas, but I fervently agree with him that ideas «are more powerful than is commonly understood»; and that «soon or late, it is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or ill».

Lois McNay: The book is a reaction to something we've seen over the last twenty or thirty years in political theory, this preoccupation with constructing general models of democracy, or the dominance of what Agnes Heller terms «the sole and all - embracing concept of the political».

Such a theory would be crucial for explaining the first moments of the big bang, when the universe was dense, hot and small, or what happens near the singularity at the cores of black holes, where the effects of quantum physics may compete with those of general relativity.

The observation tests Einstein's theory of gravity, the general theory of relativity, with unprecedented rigor and provides proof positive that black holes exist.