Ayahuasca has also stirred debate regarding intellectual property protection of traditional knowledge.

John Miles Foley held, specifically with reference to the Beowulf debate, that while comparative work was both necessary and valid, it must be conducted with a view to the particularities of a given tradition ; Foley argued with a view to developments of oral traditional theory that do not assume, or depend upon, finally unverifiable assumptions about composition, and that discard the oral / literate dichotomy focused on composition in favor of a more fluid continuum of traditionality and textuality.

Recently, there has been a renewed debate over the traditional role of horseshoes.

The intensity of debate spurred Catholic Church interventions against " heresy " and even a general confiscation of Rabbinic texts and in reaction, the defeat of the more radical interpretations of Maimonides and at least amongst Ashkenazi Jews, a tendency not so much to repudiate as simply to ignore the specifically philosophical writings and to stress instead the Rabbinic and halachic writings ; even these writings often included considerable philosophical chapters or discussions in support of halachic observance, as David Hartman observes Maimonides made clear " the traditional support for a philosophical understanding of God both in the Aggadah of Talmud and in the behavior of the hasid pious Jew " and so Maimonidean thought continues to influence traditionally observant Jews.

In shifting the debate from " what is true " to " of what can I be certain ?," Descartes shifted the authoritative guarantor of truth from God to Man ( While traditional concept of " truth " implies an external authority, " certainty " instead relies on the judgement of the individual Man ).

Other historians note debate about Shaka's role as a uniter versus a usurper of traditional Zulu ruling prerogatives, and the notion of the Zulu state as a unique construction, divorced from the localised culture and the previous systems built by his predecessor Dingiswayo.

dhimmi ); since the abolition of the Caliphate, there has been debate about the proper role of divisions of the world in Islam, and whether the traditional bipartite division is sufficient to meet the needs of the ummah ( world community of Muslims ) and world moving in to the future.

His consent has led to much debate, but in the view of historians such as John Bagnell Bury, it is clear that Honorius, with a traditional Latin dislike for dialectics, did not fully comprehend the issues.

Chirac also refused to debate with Le Pen, and the traditional televised debate was cancelled.

There follows a traditional court case under the Brehon law form of a three-part debate.

Some lesbians debate the traditional definition and whether or not non-penile forms of vaginal penetration constitute virginity loss, while other gays and lesbians assert that the term " virginity " is useless to them because of the prevalence of the traditional definition.

* The doctrine of " Gilgul " ( Reincarnation ) has a history in traditional Jewish thought, of debate and explanation.

The song sparked debate in the country music community about whether or not " traditional " country music was actually dead or not.

The etymology of the word has long been a matter of debate but modern Celticists are convinced that Irish siúl " to walk " is at the root, either via a term such as siúltóir " a walker " or the verbal adjective siúlta ( cf an lucht siúil " the walking people ", the traditional Irish term for Travellers ).

Nino began his academic activity in the early 1970s, concentrating on some traditional issues in jurisprudence, such as the concept of a legal system, the interpretation of the law, the debate between legal positivism and natural law, and the concept of validity After realizing the need to clarify the normative problems involved in some of those issues, he was led to embrace a model based on the explicit adoption of principles of justice and social morality, rejecting the predominant German-inspired " dogmatic " approach.

The evidence that has been amassed is largely anecdotal or case report based and it has attracted much intra disciplinary debate because of its frequent association with certain approaches to management ( largely described as being traditional or " philosophical " in nature ).

There is ongoing debate as to whether IP laws truly operate to confer the stated public benefits, and whether the protection they are said to provide is appropriate in the context of innovation derived from such things as traditional knowledge and folklore, and patents for software and business methods.

The difference between sport and traditional or " trad " styles has caused some periodic contention in the rock climbing community as the respective camps debate the merits of the differing styles.

Founded in the early 1960s during the party's internal debate over decolonisation, its published aims state that " The Monday Club seeks to evolve a dynamic application of traditional Tory principles ".

The cultural program of True Finns, preferring " traditional art " over what the party calls postmodernism in state subsidies, started a debate.

Bolduc also employed the traditional French folk song style of the dialogue song, usually a duet with a man, where the song is a conversation or debate between the man and the woman.

The debate over the use of traditional versus simplified Chinese characters continues in Chinese-speaking countries.

The traditional strategy of the South has been to expose the vices of the North, to demonstrate that the North possessed no superior virtue, to `` show the world that '' as James's Christopher Newman said to his adversaries ) `` however bad I may be, you're not quite the people to say it ''.

One reason is, of course, that the new scepticism has been willing to maintain the general picture of the invasions as portrayed in the traditional sources.

Because of its traditional lines, it probably has more kid appeal than any other model.

Certainly, it is the traditional clarity of his music which has endeared him to the Western World -- not his experimentations.

The champagne at Troyes, the traditional capital of the champagne country, has more ambrosial taste somehow than it has at a sidewalk cafe on the Rue de la Paix or at Tour D'Argent.

The paper has a certain value as a comparatively easy introduction to this approach, particularly since it treats a fairly simple and straightforward phenomenon where it is possible to compare it with a more traditional ( though not structural ) statement.

The AWOC has been able to employ the traditional weapons of labor -- the strike and the picket line -- with considerable success, particularly in the area of wages.

`` This is a long picture and a controversial one, but basically it is a moral, enthralling and heartbreaking description of humans who have become unlinked from life as perhaps Rome has from her traditional political, cultural and religious glories ''.

Of course, the crowning event that has dramatically upset the traditional pattern of English religious history was the friendly visit paid by Dr. Fisher, then Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, to the Vatican last December.

The traditional adobe roof has been generally constructed using a mixture of soil / clay, water, sand, and other available organic materials.

Roughly 26 % are followers of traditional forms of Protestantism ( Congregationals, Methodists, Baptista, Lutherans, Reformed ), but over the last decades there has in addition been a growth of Pentecostal communities and African Initiated Churches.

It is a very traditional form of the language, probably derived from medieval deeds and documents, and has a very complicated structure and vocabulary which is generally reserved only for such documents.

The most common criticism of HH Price's afterlife hypothesis has come from the religious community as his suggestions are not consistent with traditional Christian teaching, nor the teachings of any other monotheistic religion.

He is a prominent defender of agrarian values and has an appreciation for traditional farming.

The main scholarly outlet has been the journal Annales d ' Histoire Economique et Sociale (" Annals of economic and social history "), founded in 1929 by Lucien Febvre and Marc Bloch, which broke radically with traditional historiography by insisting on the importance of taking all levels of society into consideration and emphasized the collective nature of mentalities.

This has become attractive since the 1990s, especially since more traditional spring break places such as Daytona Beach, Florida have become restrictive on drinking and other behaviors.

A traditional food plant in Africa, amaranth has the potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development and support sustainable land care.

The cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae are buried in volcanic ash ( note: this traditional date has been challenged, and many scholars believe that the event occurred on October 24 ).

Arbor Day ( 植樹節 ) has been a traditional holiday in the Republic of China since 1927.

The advent of fly by wire and electro-actuated flight surfaces ( rather than the traditional hydraulic ) has increased safety.

The back and sides of a particular guitar are typically made of the same wood ; Brazilian or East Indian rosewood and Honduras mahogany are traditional choices, however, maple has been prized for the figuring that can be seen when it is cut in a certain way ( such as " flame " and " quilt " patterns ).

It has the traditional name Alioth.

Because of the radical departure from traditional behavior and theatrical convention involved in Nora's leaving home, her act of slamming the door as she leaves has come to represent the play itself.