It is an abstract, explicit deliberation process that chooses and organizes actions by anticipating their expected outcomes.
Together, this suggests that the D2 polymorphism may be modifying more primitive limbic neural systems involved in reward salience while the D4 polymorphism may be modifying higher-level systems involved in abstract thinking, deliberation and behavioral inhibition.
Ms. Kusaka approaches her medium with a Process artist's deliberation, combining and recombining abstract motifs, marking techniques, pale glazes, clay bodies and vessel shapes with a consistent sparseness.
Far from defining normative constraints top-down or limiting the scope and influence of public participation and deliberation, fundamental rights are neither abstract ideals or, worse, rhetorical pleas, nor rules with a definite, closed and compelling meaning that concerns solely the relationships between citizens on the one hand, and their governments or judicial courts on the other.
As Dr. Jostmann sees it, the readiness of the body to factor physical cues into its deliberations over seemingly unrelated and highly abstract concerns often makes sense.
A PUBMED search was performed with the MESH term 'Ethics Consultation', published 2002 to 2012 and the words 'Moral Case Deliberation' or 'Ethics rounds' in title or abstracts.
It is an ethical framework that operationalizes the abstract concept of fairness, is empirically based, and grounded in theories of democratic deliberation.
Quiet and deliberation were Chardin's essential ingredients, combined with a perfect mastery of abstract form.
The Covent Garden audience, however, was distinctly unamused by an abstract and highly symbolic production in which, the Guardian said, "each character moves about the stage with studied deliberation, as if swimming through treacle".
It also suggests that Mr. Bush's deliberations, no matter what decision they yield, are being influenced by more than political ideology and abstract morality.
That is to say, while "abstract concepts of personal autonomy" (the Court's phrase) may be interesting, they are not currency here in the world of legal deliberation.
