Sentences with phrase «as an entity distinct»

The widespread conception of the «Supreme Being» as an entity distinct from this world but controlling it according to plan and keeping human beings in a state of infantile subjection has been a not too subtle mask of the divine patriarch.5

When she says, «I've made my peace with my brain,» it rather suggests that she regards herself as an entity distinct from her brain.

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On the other, each of those bodies is becoming recognizable to the network as not just another human, but a unique and distinct entity — and one that presents a saleable proposition.

In this way, too, God is an entity distinct from reality taken as a whole.

If I do not assert by fiat that A inheres in B under the form of memory, but try to establish memory as a real link between A and B considered as distinct entities or momentary selves,» then I must analyze the manner in which memory does, supposedly, constitute such a link.

The character of the actual entity as an objective datum available for other actual entities establishes it as a distinct member of a plurality.

It also says that electrons and protons are societies, but it gives no indication as to whether they are spatially thick, structured societies (my view) or enduring objects (Cobb's view) except where Whitehead speculates about the dimly discerned «yet more ultimate actual entities — this could be taken to imply that electrons and protons are complex, made up of distinct types of subordinate entities, and this would support my claim that electrons and protons are structured societies.

For Whitehead is prepared to attribute to the God - head the sort of stuff of which «actual entities» are made, and to say of this God stuff that it is distinct from other natural stuff, though not so different as to remove God from the natural order.

And yet, even for psychicalism — and this explains the qualification «partly» — psychical concepts are also different from obviously formal ideas because they are categorial, and hence universally applicable, not to entities of all logical types, but only to «concrete singulars,» which is to say, individuals and events, as distinct both from aggregates, which are concrete but not singular, and all levels of qualities, which are merely abstract (141).

It is a physicalism claiming to escape determinism without recourse to a properly spiritual soul, if «soul» is understood as implying that man's nature is composed of an entity ontologically distinct from his purely physical being.

Even «orthodox» Whiteheadians have to admit that the human self is not experienced as a strand of distinct entities, but manifests itself as something enduring continuously (see PS 5: 200f).

It is a form of explanation which made use of the ancient concept of God's Wisdom, pictured almost as a distinct personal entity, God's agent in the creation of the world and his intermediary towards his rational creatures, who enters into the souls of men and makes them the friends of God.

Since a proposition is not a verbal statement (nor some other linguistic entity), nor a judgment, propositional truth value is entertained in the feeling of propositions that may issue in linguistic entities or judgments, but as distinct from the proposition as such.

The first truth is that the Word has always been with God as a distinct entity or being.

As with a noncategorial habit, those instances do not involve the mere repetition of identical though numerical distinct entities but the actual inheritance of one entity from the past in the present.

It is precisely the role of creativity to establish each actual entity as a distinct entity with its own particularity.

This asymmetry is foundational to Whitehead's affirmation that each actual entity includes its past entities as a part of its very identity while remaining numerically distinct from those past entities.

We move still closer to the heart of the issue between the orthodox Whiteheadians and my own, when we note that actual entity A (to return to Diagram One) has its own subjectivity where this subjectivity is distinct from the subjectivities of B, G, D, etc., whether considered singly or as a group.

This means that the theory of mental acting as constitutive of a distinct and separate mental or psychical existent is untenable; mental acting must be seen as a factor or ingredient in the total physical existent — which was Whitehead's doctrine in conceiving the mental as one «pole» of an actual entity.11

If it is objected that the composite is a new entity distinct from form and matter, Suarez answers that it is not an entity distinct from form and matter as joined, and thus that whatever is formal in it, is in the substantial form taken as separate from the union — there can be no new form over and above the substantial form that arises from the union of form with matter.

To begin with, the leadership of Iran, as distinct from that of any other of the current nuclear powers, has called for the destruction of its enemy as a sovereign entity.

I also told him that in any case, by 2019, there would not be an APC, as it is presently constituted, because the party would have spilt up into three separate and distinct political entities.

Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have designed a new molecule - building method that uses sulfones as partners for cross-coupling reactions, or the joining of two distinct chemical entities in a programmed fashion aided by a catalyst.

But Jasanoff's goal is to show that the brain doesn't work as a distinct, mystical entity, but as a ball of flesh awash with fluids and innately in tune with the rest of the body and the environment.

Light and matter are typically viewed as distinct entities that follow their own, unique rules.

By studying variations within the DNA of each group, researchers approximate how long it took the groups to diverge and develop as distinct entities.

However, the present analysis indicates that members of distinct RFLP spacer groups behave as distinct phylogenetic entities.

The phylogenetic tree depicted in figure 1 demonstrates that each RFLP type clustered as a distinct phylogenetic entity.

Somewhere along the line, we were cunningly persuaded to believe in the body and mind as two very distinct operational entities, and this rigid paradigm has left an unfortunate gap in our understanding of the scientific workings of nutrients as building blocks for the brain and nervous system.

Non-Celiac Wheat Sensitivity Diagnosed by Double - Blind Placebo - Controlled Challenge: Exploring a New Clinical Entity https://www.nature.com/articles/ajg2012236 «Our data confirm the existence of non-celiac WS as a distinct clinical condition.

Much thought has gone into the design and look of the various machines, so they emerge as distinct entities, if not personalities.

In the next three chapters, the authors describe a distinct role for various entities that would make up their proposed school governance system, as well as the limitations on the actions each entity has rights to take.

WE should be claiming this «in - between school and university space» for ourselves as a distinct entity and context in which we engage others in the professional development and preparation of teachers.

(i.e. KIPP - New York City) Regional organizations that are part of a national organization are treated as distinct entities.

He also indicated that Ferrari will remain operational as a distinct entity apart from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, claiming «the mixing of their blood would be fatal to both.»

And all the while, as these stories mark themselves as distinct entities, they simultaneously resemble one another.

Programs such as this one will also hopefully make a tremendous impact in the near future on bookselling and libraries, two distinct entities within publishing that are facing increasing challenges to operation.

The principal difference between the two is that voodoo is part of a religion while hoodoo is not; they do borrow from each other so it's hard to treat them as entirely distinct entities.

Nelson CEO Mark Schoenwald was named CEO of the combined operation, and all the product groups within the imprints continue to operate as distinct entities with a healthy level of in - house competition.

This highly anticipated release also marks something we're particularly proud of: Tor.com's debut as a publishing entity, distinct from Tor Books and as a separate imprint under our shared corporate overlords at Macmillan.

This is because corporations are treated as distinct legal entities from their founders and shareholders.

The first description of a Bulldog as a distinct entity from the Mastiff was in 1631 in a letter written from Mr. Eaton in Spain to a friend in England [1].

Rocco Forte & Family (Hotel Management) Limited together with its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliates, and all of the separate and distinct legal entities that manage hotels and resorts on its behalf worldwide (collectively referred to as «Rocco Forte Hotels», «we», «us», «our») takes the issue of safeguarding your privacy seriously.

Unexpectedly, the game manages to deftly navigate the fine line between reference and connection to its source material and existing as its own distinct entity.

The one word that best describes the Evolutions - Spirit series is conglomerate, defined as: «a number of different things or parts that are placed or grouped to form a whole but remain distinct entities.»

Fascinated by science and technology, Lucio Fontana refused to think of science and art as two distinct entities.

Such strands of thinking have added to the on - going crisis of modernism's defining idea of humanity and nature as distinct entities.

Works in the exhibition will function singularly, in dialogue with one another, in dialogue with the Essex Street Market and as one whole distinct entity, an installation unto itself.

Each artist has, or will have, two distinct opportunities to exhibit their work with several weeks separating the former from the latter — the idea being that both audience and artist can develop an awareness, if not a relationship, with the work as a «living» and evolving entity as it's displayed in public space.

Equally riveting are her videos and performances, reflections of a parallel practice; but rather than considering these as distinct entities, the artist often blurs the line between them, using the theatrical actions of burning, charring, disassembling, and reconfiguring materials to create her objects in a hybrid process sometimes referred to as performance - based sculpture.