But Mr. Levitt said he was concerned by proposals to expand the authority of self-regulatory organizations, like stock exchanges.
With few exceptions, the state's nearly 90 counties exist as quasi-municipal corporations, each constituting an arm of the state government but without general authority of self-government in the legislative field.
But a competing approach, sometimes attributed to Wittgenstein (Wright 1989), maintains that the special authority of self-attributions is primarily a matter of social-linguistic practices, which dictate that we should treat subjects as authoritative about their own states.
This means the more students believe knowledge comes from authority (out of self) such as teacher, the less they are likely to believe in the tentative and sociocultural nature of scientific knowledge.
Nevertheless, the movement is characterised by a holistic view of the cosmos, a belief in an emergent Age of Aquarius – from which the movement gets its name – an emphasis on self-spirituality and the authority of the self, a focus on healing (particularly with alternative therapies), a belief in channeling, and an adoption of a "New Age science" that makes use of elements of the new physics.
It is possible to retain the intuitive idea that the weakness of psychological connections between the two selves undermines the authority of the earlier self over the current self without accepting the metaphysical view that the earlier and current self are numerically distinct entities.
Picasso looks back at you in the central figure, whose bold gaze out of huge asymmetrical eyes has the authority of a self-portrait.
Though I wouldn't dream of questioning the authority of a self-proclaimed "fartologist," I wanted to get to the real science of it: What is it that really makes a whoopee cushion funny?
But few easterners, whether pro- or anti-Ukraine, will vote for him.Indeed, the question in Donetsk and Luhansk, where separatists have seized control of many buildings and gunmen are trying to impose the authority of two self-proclaimed republics, is how many people will be able to vote at all.
If at times the brutality of her penitential journey seems excessive and prolonged, it's a mark of the success of the writing that one's instinct is to blame her rather than the novelist and to accept the authority of her self-criticism: "Once, as a child, travelling with her grandfather, she had seen a hunger artist in a village west of the mountains.
An analysis of the perspectives of government, profession and civil society illustrates inherent vulnerabilities in the authority of a self-regulated professional body excessively reliant on its own expertise.
