State propaganda initially used the appeal of scientific rationalism to argue that Falun Gong's worldview was in "complete opposition to science" and communism.
State propaganda initially used the appeal of scientific rationalism to argue that Falun Gong's worldview was in "complete opposition to science" and communism; the People's Daily asserted on 27 July 1999, that it "was a struggle between theism and atheism, superstition and science, idealism and materialism".
Worldviews are whole, complete windows on reality that are driven by different motivations and capacities.
As a theology student, Dilthey had begun a study of many early formulations of the Christian worldview, which though never completed, continued to influence his subsequent writings.
That error boils down to a preference for the traditionalist worldview, which sees existence as complete, ordered, and in harmony with unchanging divine purpose, over what might be called the historical worldview, which assumes change, contingency, and randomness — all the lessons of evolution.
Steinem, who just turned 78 last month, has argued that feminism is a worldview that advocates for the complete end of hierarchy.
In the 1960s, the reductionist program of the logical positivists came under attack by Thomas Kuhn and his followers, who argued that, in the history of science, the adoption of new "paradigms," or scientific worldviews, generally results in the complete replacement rather than the reduction of older theories.
This brilliant coup completed the Copernican program to replace the old worldview with an alternative that was far superior, both in conceptual principle and in practical application.
Perhaps nothing Gibson has done will serve as a more public announcement of his faith and worldview than the project he's now completing in Rome.
In his last completed text, "The Logic of Place and the Religious Worldview," Nishida most fully developed the religious implications of the idea of absolute nothingness.
