Sentences with phrase «with ordinary language»

Religious talk, like all talk, begins with ordinary language, but, depending on our purposes, it may quickly turn in directions more like the scientific or the poetic.

He will begin with ordinary language, or the findings of science, or widespread experience of mankind, rather than with the special convictions of his community.

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It is obvious that in dealing with subtle metaphysical questions, the «ordinary language,» which is based exclusively on the limited macro-scopic experience, is thoroughly inadequate.

Two years of work at a university in western Canada, where I studied with Wittgensteinian defenders of «ordinary language» as well as with Trotskyites and non-Marxist socialists, provided the necessary distance in terms of both ideologies and miles.

And the kind of philosophy that was coming to prominence — logical positivism and then ordinary language analysis — was bound to seem less engaging to one with Lewis's long - standing metaphysical interests.

Former nagging questions of the meaning and verifiability of religious language a language thought to be totally inapplicable to ordinary experience — now seemed themselves to be anachronistic questions, reflective of ivory - tower intellectuals or academics quite out of touch with vast ranges of ordinary experience.

The theological work which will be most useful in the years ahead will be that which works out its motifs in correlation with the whole range of the biological, behavioral, and social sciences, and does so in language which has the widest possible touch with ordinary modes of speech common to all educated persons.

My point is that one can begin with the event and then be led by ordinary English language to posit a substantial subject and a substantial object outside the experiential event.

But Whitehead points out that our ordinary language connects these sense - data with real things.

Most ordinary theologians today are impressed with the metaphorical, symbolic and mythical character of our language and our concepts.

It is unclear to me, however, why an entity that has the influence that God has at the level of creativity - characterization could never be said to have the capacity to coerce another entity Sureh; through granting and withholding novel forms, through organizing the network of inclusion and exclusion of past characteristics in the provision of the new entity» with its actual world, and through shaping the very purposes of the new entity; God can sometimes act in ways that in ordinary language we would consider to be coercive.36 But these considerations do not stem from any of my revisions.

Now in the case of God, it appears that there are two sorts of causally significant feeling - aspect, the noncategorial and the categorial, and two sorts of resultant disposition, which can be termed «emergent habits» and (with apologies to ordinary language) «eternal habits,» respectively.

To me, these were speech acts, typical ordinary language practices, performative utterances, that I knew all about from JL Austin's How to Do Things with Words.

We think that Miller's «ordinary military equipment» language must be read in tandem with what comes after:» [O] rdinarily when called for [militia] service [able - bodied] men were expected to appear bearing arms supplied by themselves and of the kind in common use at the time.»

The differences between them are very narrow and they don't even speak the same language that ordinary folk out there, who are struggling with housing and jobs, speak.»

These reactions take place without interfering with the cells» ordinary functions, allowing them to speak the binary language of computers while continuing to work as normal cells.

Final Destination 3 viewed at a semipublic screening with an audience of critics and ordinary moviegoe rated R for strong horror violence / gore, language and some nudity official site IMDB

With eloquent body language and bruised - looking circles beneath her big, blue - gray eyes, the actress infuses a heartbreaking mixture of dignity, vulnerability, and strength into her two latest entries in a gallery of ordinary women under extraordinary pressure.

Speaking about my expereince with it, I am just an ordinary English language teacher.

VSCC Lakeland — Trial Tom Threfall reports / Business and pleasure — Meet a happy Danish enthusiast who makes a living out of his hobby / Keeping the flag flying In the early 30s — John Black gave Standard a new image — and saved the company / Lost in the Wash — Michael Ware tells of Malcolm Campbell's ill - starred plans for a rival to Brooklands / Sit - up - and - beg - sort - out The pre-war and early post war Ford Eights were similar but... Bill Ballard sorts them out / A sports car by accident — M.W - W on the legendary Prince Henry Vauxhall / The Freehollow Flyer — Chris Edwards concludes his story of the Gordon England Austin 7 found in an American barn / «For ordinary usage and for racing» — Keith Clare found a 1913 Singer Ten with a chequered history in New Zealand / The Geelong Sprints — Australia's answer to the Brighton Speed trials / Rallying to Ballarat — Peter May reports on the VCC of Ausralia's Melbourne to Ballarat Rally / Body language — The final part of Mike Worthington - Williams» magnum opus on body styles.

A term which is mainly used in slang language to correspond with the ordinary and formal term traditionally named Australian dollar.

During the 1970s, Camnitzer created a key body of work that blended both language and humor — producing a series of object - boxes that placed ordinary items within wood - framed glass boxes with text printed on brass plaques.

Another case, IMO, of a scientist not being able to imagine how an ordinary layman is likely to interpret what they say, and how to communicate with the public in language that they will not misinterpret.

What is needed is open discussion, with graphics, ordinary language, as little technics / maths as possible (though some may be essential), sources, and without accusations, so that the evidence itself becomes accessible to a larger number of people.

In Kazakewich v. Kazakewich, [1936] A.J. No. 10 (C.A.), the Alberta Court of Appeal summed up the ratios in Lambe, Severn and Edwards in this way at paragraph 86: I take it then that in approaching the interpretation of the pertinent sections of The B.N.A. Act with respect to the administration of justice, a Court should keep in mind that these sections are embodied in an Imperial statute to which the ordinary rules for the interpretation of statutes apply, that therefore the intention of the framers of this Imperial statute must be ascertained as at the date of the enactment by having regard to the words employed without extraneous aids to interpretation where the language is unambiguous, and that having regard however to the nature of the statute, a great constitutional charter, the widest and most liberal construction of the words used should be adopted with a view to giving effect to the whole scheme of Canadian union [Emphasis Added].

We are potentially talking here not of a specialist app but of a readily available facility to which you can switch as effortlessly as to Siri — ultimately incorporated perhaps with Siri and her companions; allowing you to ask a question in ordinary language; and get a reply.

Professional language is different when compared with the language used in ordinary letters.

I seek a job as an advertising copywriter due to my extra ordinary creative skills accompanied with strong hold over the English language comprehension