A classic "plague" (in the cultural-historical sense). From Wordnik.com. [AIDS as Plague] Reference
Mathematics Education Research Blog: A cultural-historical approach to teaching geometry. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-12-01] Reference
Hence any attempt to isolate the women artists as a group is artificial and takes them out of any cultural-historical context. From Wordnik.com. [Artists: Yishuv and Israel: 1920-1970.] Reference
In addition to legitimate skepticism about unparalleled claims, a historian is trained to ask about cultural-historical dynamics and other forms of explanation on a human level. From Wordnik.com. [Review of Doubting Jesus' Resurrection] Reference
They still managed to produce profitable movies with universal themes, such as love and friendship, says Abdel Hadi Mubarak, an Iraqi director who is helping to organize the cultural-historical film project. From Wordnik.com. [Classic films evoke Iraq's cultural riches] Reference
Just as natural science must assume “unconditionally and universally valid laws of nature,” so, too, cultural-historical science must assume that there are “unconditionally and universally valid values.”. From Wordnik.com. [Asthmatic] Reference
As such, the process of concept construction both in the natural (Natur -) and the cultural-historical sciences (Geisteswissenshaften) has to be universal as well as abstract, not different in kind but in their subject matters. From Wordnik.com. [Asthmatic] Reference
The Kruger National Park, with its almost 2 million ha of pristine bushveld, wide variety of game and archaeological and palaeontological sites of cultural-historical significance, has become world-renorists the 'African experience'. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Modern science, like any cultural-historical world (the structure that determines the mode of being in which beings appear), sets up conditions that allows beings to appear within those conditions (i.e. beings then show up according to that structure). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
Likewise in the parable of the pounds, where it is well known that trade for profit was frowned upon in “limited good” societies, Bailey suggests a plausible background of cultural-historical assumptions, suggesting that the issue when the nobleman returns is not profit but activity, which showed loyalty in his absence pp.402, 405-7. From Wordnik.com. [Review of Kenneth E. Bailey, Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes] Reference
The Best Western Sevastopol Hotel in Sevastopol, located in one of the largest sea ports and cultural-historical centers. From Wordnik.com. [Jacksonville Business News - Local Jacksonville News | Jacksonville Business Journal] Reference
The Aramaic text has not survived, but many of the linguistic and cultural-historical peculiarities of the Greek translation give indications of it. From Wordnik.com. [This Is Life!: Revolutions Around the Cruciform Axis] Reference
Failing to preserve the cultural-historical heritage is tantamount to Greece failing to keep alive the Hellenic Macedonian ethnic identity, culture, and pride. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
This had some cultural-historical fascination in its picture of office life and suburban aspiration, with Sterling playing all too accurately a vain and selfish social failure. From Wordnik.com. [The Bioscope] Reference
ACTION ALERT: Support protection of Griffith Park as a cultural-historical monument by turning out for the meeting of the CULTURAL HERITAGE COMMISSION at 10 a.m. Thursday, Room 350, City Hall. From Wordnik.com. [AroundTheCapitol.com] Reference
Specific attention is given to cultural-historical activity theory, which already offers an integration of psychological and cultural-historical (sociological) perspectives on collectively motivated human activities. From Wordnik.com. [ebookshare] Reference
More than the restoration of the tomb, the people behind the project see the two dalans housing a museum and an interactive educational place where the garden pavilion can be placed in its correct cultural-historical context. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
As I am not an expert in Polish politics, the history of Polish resettlement in the country's new territories, or the putative phenomenon of cultural-historical anamnesis, I welcome all tentative explanations for this phenomenon. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com Top Blogs] Reference
Could we take a step back and refocus our cultural-historical perception of, say, imperial Rome in one of its most depraved periods, we would see that this is exactly the pattern of debasement and excess we associate with a civilization inevitably approaching its end. From Wordnik.com. [Pajamas Media] Reference
) I wonder what are the cultural-historical reason behind it influence of German?). From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: NUMBER SYSTEMS.] Reference
The largest cohort is in just one region of the world ” post-communist Europe ” and most have so far been within the cultural-historical West, if that is taken (pace Samuel Huntington) to include Latin America and the world of Orthodox Christianity. From Wordnik.com. [Velvet Revolution: The Prospects] Reference
Therefore, cultural-historical science seeks. From Wordnik.com. [Asthmatic] Reference
It's the kind of breathtaking, connect-the-dots, cultural-historical analysis you may associate (depending on taste) with J Hoberman cautions, though: "Curtis is certainly on target in addressing the role of necessary fiction in clouding our minds. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily] Reference
Italy's Reggio Emilia approach to education reclaims so-called waste materials, i.e., interesting garbage, in order to cultivate "critical thinking, creativity, and exploration of the possibilities of changing cultural-historical perceptions over time. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
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