He then appeals to the values of humanity, compassion, and mercy as the beliefs we seek to live by and frames his decision as being true to Scottish values.

That may sound like a radical question. But advancement in ethical inquiry relies on the conflict of beliefs and values.

The Sudan is committed to safeguarding the dignity of humankind and respect for its rights, guided by its values, heritage and beliefs.

A social representation is a stock of values, ideas, metaphors, beliefs, and practices that are shared among the members of groups and communities.

Traditional values refer to those beliefs, moral codes, and mores that are passed down from generation to generation within a culture, subculture or community.

That bid culminated in today's vote on this resolution, which seeks to impose a single set of values and beliefs upon the international community.

In other words selective perception is a form of bias because we interpret information in a way that is congruent with our existing values and beliefs.

The Arab Bloggers Union has been following with great sorrow the emergence of some offensive blogs, which are hurling accusations and using derogatory terms against religions, prophets and beliefs, trespassing over the Divine, casting doubt on the values and beliefs of our community and abusing our ethics.

Recognizing the valuable contributions of all religions and beliefs to modern civilization and the contribution that dialogue among civilizations can make to an improved awareness and understanding of common values,

Beginning with the entrepreneur who has the power to mould his her company according to his her values and beliefs, the EoC seeks to put the human person in the forefront.

The ruling brings cheers not only to the LGBT community, but also to anyone who believes that liberty and equality before law cannot be held hostage to irrational beliefs and values in perpetuity.

This is not a story of a nameless someone who lived in some war, who we do not know their hopes, their dreams, their accomplishments, their families, their beliefs, their values.

To promote a culture of peace, justice and human development, ethnic, national and religious tolerance and respect for all religions, religious values, beliefs or cultures by establishing and encouraging, as appropriate, education and public awareness programmes involving all sectors of society.

No State could judge a person's beliefs provided that they manifested those beliefs in a legal manner.

But it is important to recognize that North Korea and South Korea started out with identical sets of rules in both the sense of laws and regulations, but also in the deeper senses of understandings, norms, culture, values and beliefs.

These beliefs have more or less authority based on the nature of the practices or beliefs and on the group in question.

Michael Shermer on strange beliefs

To continue to arrange under the auspices of the United Nations initiatives and programmes to promote dialogue, tolerance and understanding among civilizations, cultures, peoples and religions, and to promote mutual respect for and prevent the defamation of religions, religious values, beliefs and cultures.

Bislama term referring to various customary beliefs and practices.

The sources of liquid funds today are in Asia and the Middle East, but why should these countries contribute money to organizations in which their voice is limited and which have often pushed policies that are antithetical to their values and beliefs?

And there's another cognitive bias I'll call confirmation bias, where we tend to accept data that confirms our beliefs and reject data that contradicts our beliefs.

Davidson picked up this theory, and his work in the 1980s dealt with the problems in relating first person beliefs to second and third person beliefs.

(j) Respond to the traditional context and the intergenerational character of the development, preservation and transmission of indigenous peoples' cultural heritage, its relationship to an indigenous people's cultural and social identity and integrity, beliefs, spirituality and values, and constantly evolving character within the people

Some of these values are rooted in a kind of secular Christianity, and others in the Enlightenment s revolutionary beliefs about human rights, equality, the French language, secular schooling, and the idea that the state is responsible for the common interest and application of republican principles.

The second principle aims at developing these values and concepts and employing them in accordance with the requirements of modern times, without altering their essence. It also aims at strengthening, among our citizens, the concepts of mutual respect for other cultures, traditions and beliefs.

The transformation in investors beliefs is striking.

They spoke passionately about their beliefs and shared their ideas readily.

traditional beliefs have emphasized young children's need for training and socialization.

Who believes in justice, whose beliefs are twisted.

Such beliefs have given the bird some protection.

Western culture is shunned and traditional Kikuyu beliefs like female circumcision promoted.

But many people resisted the new religion, favouring traditional beliefs and practices.

State and Entity constitutions forbid discrimination on the basis of religious beliefs.

For example, beliefs about what it is to be male' and female'.

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And values also adjust.

Meritocracy is at the core of American conservative beliefs.

Such pillars express the religious beliefs of their time.

In the rural parts of Ecuador, indigenous beliefs and Catholicism are sometimes syncretized.

I don't know I prefer to test their beliefs, scientifically.

Once again, social meanings are enmeshed within beliefs about heredity.

The ruling elites have learned to live with each other not through shared beliefs, values, or rules, but by carving up the spoils of economic development. In a high growth environment, each group or individual could count on getting a lucrative contract or project.

While politics is constantly on the move, beliefs and ethnic origins are inherited and unchanging.

But, without the freedom to express other views and beliefs, democracy will remain illiberal.