After his wife's suicide, Adams, who had studied Buddhism while in Japan in 1886, instructed Saint-Gaudens that the statue should express the "acceptance of the inevitable," "universality and anonymity".
Gibbard suggests that normative judgments express the acceptance of systems of norms rules dividing actions under naturalistic descriptions into those which are forbidden, permitted and required.
On the current view, such judgments express the acceptance of plans, or perhaps better they express a state of mind that we might think of as planning to act in this way or that depending on the naturalistic circumstances one finds oneself in.
Participants who had views other than acceptance or rejection sometimes expressed the idea that acceptance of evolution might be difficult to reconcile with belief in Allah, but none ruled it out completely.
And the summary ballad "For Now" expresses the same growing acceptance of uncertainty that comes at the end of "Wicked".
In the survey, multinational employees who reported the most open dialogue about values also expressed the greatest understanding and acceptance of those values.
Validation of the individual's position is perceived as accepting and is a useful intervention demonstrated by using statements expressing acceptance of the individual's views, or legitimizing a concern.
While we have been able to gauge the general positive response of the 1st year students through questionnaires, curriculum organisers have been fortunate that the first cohort of students (perhaps as a result of their personal development (a desired outcome) during the PBL programme) has been extremely vocal about expressing their acceptance or concerns of certain aspects of the programme.
The participants expressed good acceptance for the parental assessment of symptoms and collection of biomaterials.
In this way, fashion becomes a personal system of expressing either acceptance or dissent.
