Day after day, listening to both the criticisms of the popular press by its "victims" and the defences offered by its practitioners, it is abundantly clear that Young was right.
If there is one formal characteristic found in medieval philosophical texts of every relevant period and among all the religious affiliations of its practitioners, it is the citation of authoritative texts, whether scripture, Plato, Aristotle, or other revered teachers.
The way to make sense of Hume's remarks in The History of England is that they reveal that he implicitly accepts the Mechanists' insistence – explicitly associated with Boyle —that theirs was the only program that offered the possibility of intelligible explanation (even if in the hands of many of its practitioners it only offered hope of post-facto rational reconstruction).
According to some of its finest practitioners, it is independent, too, as the only existing literary medium enabling certain things to be said that would otherwise remain unsaid or unsayable.
And also that by juxtaposing analyses of the industry throughout the ages, next to interviews with its current practitioners, it can bring a new perspective to both scholars and practitioners.
Indeed, in summarising these reviews, West notes that "…the problems with the model are so serious that it has held back advances in the field of health promotion and, despite its intuitive appeal to many practitioners, it should be discarded".
This study shows that when the HIV algorithm is applied to all children by skilled IMCI practitioners it is an effective tool to identify HIV infected children, and its implementation could improve access to life saving treatments for HIV infected and exposed children.
And while it is unusual in being aimed at practitioners, it is not unique.
Spurned by Freud and most practitioners, it remained largely confined to vaudeville and the drawing room until Dr. Hilgard's generation.
Although Lifenet does not refer callers to independent practitioners, it provides the numbers for referral lines of major professional organizations.
If yoga can arouse everyday practitioners, it apparently has similar, if not greater, effects on gurus — often charming extroverts in excellent physical condition, some enthusiastic for veneration.
