... with regard to race, a naive version of the evolution of consciousness, a theory foundational to both Steiner's anthroposophy and Waldorf education, sometimes places one race below another in one or another dimension of development.

Much of anthropological theory has originated in an appreciation of and interest in the tension between the local ( particular cultures ) and the global ( a universal human nature, or the web of connections between people in distinct places / circumstances ).

The concept of idempotence arises in a number of places in abstract algebra ( in particular, in the theory of projectors and closure operators ) and functional programming ( in which it is connected to the property of referential transparency ).

The biblical historian, A. Jopsen, believes in the connection between the Isaac traditions and the north, and in support of this theory adduces Amos 7: 9 (" the high places of Isaac ").

* Modulus ( algebraic number theory ), a formal product of places of a number field

Freud's theory places central importance on dynamic, unconscious psychological conflicts.

In quantum field theory, the Weinberg – Witten theorem places some constraints on theories of composite gravity / emergent gravity.

The theory professes to explain why a subset of action movie fans are willing to accept the idea that, for example: The good guy can get away with shooting guns in public places ( without getting in trouble with the local law-enforcement himself ), never running out of ammunition ( Rambo movies ), or that cars will explode with a well-placed shot to the gas tank ( numerous action movies use this cliché / plot element ).

It is a political theory and political project that aims for direct democracy in all fields of social life: political democracy in the form of face-to-face assemblies which are confederated, economic democracy in a stateless, moneyless and marketless economy, democracy in the social realm, i. e., self-management in places of work and education, and ecological democracy which aims to reintegrate society and nature.

However, according to the mismatching theory, affirmative action often places a student into a college that is too difficult, and this increases the student's chance of dropping out.

Urban design theory deals primarily with the design and management of public space ( i. e. the ' public environment ', ' public realm ' or ' public domain '), and the way public places are experienced and used.

Monetary circuit theory, originally developed in continental Europe, places particular emphasis on the distinctive role of money as means of payment.

Another theory is that the references to Baʿals and ʿAshtarts ( and Asherahs ) are to images or other standard symbols of these deities, statues, and icons of Baʿal Hadad, ʿAshtart, and Asherah set-up in various high places as well as those of other gods, the author listing the most prominent as types for all.

Dependency grammars, in contrast, since the basic architecture of dependency places a major limitation on the amount of structure that the theory can assume, produce simple, relatively flat structures for noun phrases.

Torres Rodríguez ’ theory refers to patriotism is the sense that Orosius places special emphasis on the events that took place in Hispania.

They say the invasion theory is flawed because early archaeological work on the city was focused exclusively on the palaces and temples, places used by the elites.

An alternative theory of the geography of the Odyssey places Circe, the Sirens, Scylla & Charybdis and the Wandering Rocks, all mentioned in the stories of both Jason and Odysseus, in north west Greece.

Our modern conception of time is based on Einstein's theory of relativity and Hermann Minkowski's spacetime, in which rates of time at separate places run differently, and space and time are merged into spacetime.

Honing theory places equal emphasis on the externally visible creative outcome and the internal cognitive restructuring brought about by the creative process.

The functionalist approach to role theory, which is largely borrowed from anthropology, sees a " role " as the set of expectations that society places on an individual.

The theory requires players to be comfortable in multiple positions ; hence, it places high technical and physical demands on them.

Fully automated driving would, in theory, allow closer vehicle spacing and higher speeds, which could enhance traffic capacity in places where additional road building is physically impossible, politically unacceptable, or prohibitively expensive.

That after all is what the theory says ; to say that different deserts, the Sahara, the Atacama, and the Gobi are all dry places, is just to say that exactly the same being, the universal dryness, occurs at each place.

The notation is used in other places as well, for instance in probability theory: if is a probability space with probability measure and is a measurable set, then becomes a random variable whose expected value is equal to the probability of

" This hypothesized relationship of the extant seed plants places Amborella as the sister taxon to all other angiosperms, and shows the gymnosperms as a monophyletic group sister to the angiosperms, supporting the theory that Amborella branched off earliest from all other living angiosperms.

Links in this article to specific axioms of set theory describe some of the relationships between the informal discussion here and the formal axiomatization of set theory, but no attempt is made to justify every statement on such a basis.

This duality, which is transparent at the level of category theory, is often obscured in applications and can lead to surprising relationships.

Specifically, neocolonialism refers to the theory that former or existing economic relationships, such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the Central American Free Trade Agreement, created by former colonial powers were or are used to maintain control of their former colonies and dependencies after the colonial independence movements of the post – World War II period.

For example, attachment theory describes kinds of interpersonal relationships and Lawrence Kohlberg describes stages in moral reasoning.

As critical theory developed in the later 20th century, post-structuralism sought to problematize human relationships to knowledge and ' objective ' reality.

He supported the theory with embryo drawings that have since been shown to be oversimplified and in part inaccurate, and the theory is now considered an oversimplification of quite complicated relationships.

These modern organisms with endosymbiotic relationships with aerobic bacteria have verified the endosymbiotic theory, which explains the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts from bacteria.

While a member of the Institute of Social Research, Marcuse developed a model for critical social theory, created a theory of the new stage of state and monopoly capitalism, described the relationships between philosophy, social theory, and cultural criticism, and provided an analysis and critique of German fascism.

Significantly, Karl Marx's theory of alienation argues among other things that capitalism disrupts the rooted nature of traditional relationships between workers and their work.

Grounded in developmental theories of Vygotsky and Feuerstein, who recognized that human beings are not static entities but are always in states of transition and transactional relationships with the world, dynamic assessment received also considerable support in the recent revisions of cognitive developmental theory by Joseph Campione, Ann Brown, and John D. Bransford and in theories of multiple intelligences by Howard Gardner and Robert Sternberg.

Marxist film theory has developed from these precise and historical beginnings and is now sometimes viewed in a wider way to refer to any power relationships or structures within a moving image text.

Some fields, such as the theory of dynamical systems, or game theory, are classified as applied mathematics due to the relationships they possess with physics, economics and the other sciences.

These relationships imply that each of the super string theories is a different aspect of a single underlying theory, proposed by Witten, and named " M-theory ".

The reason for the label " internal ," according to most schools, is that there is a focus on the internal aspects earlier in the training, once these internal relationships are apprehended ( the theory goes ) they are then applied to the external applications of the styles in question.

Radical feminism is a current perspective within feminism that focuses on the theory of patriarchy as a system of power that organizes society into a complex of relationships based on the assertion that male supremacy oppresses women.

She studied the relationships between personality, art, language and culture, insisting that no trait existed in isolation or self-sufficiency, a theory which she championed in her 1934 Patterns of Culture.

While many of the root meanings for the idea of a " general systems theory " might have been lost in the translation and many were led to believe that the systems theorists had articulated nothing but a pseudoscience, systems theory became a nomenclature that early investigators used to describe the interdependence of relationships in organization by defining a new way of thinking about science and scientific paradigms.

This view is sometimes called the picture theory of language, but Wittgenstein discusses various representational picturing relationships, including non-linguistic " pictures " such as photographs and sculptures ( TLP 2. 1 – 2. 225 ).

A formal theory is syntactic in nature and is only meaningful when given a semantic component by applying it to some content ( i. e. facts and relationships of the actual historical world as it is unfolding ).