Sentences with phrase «as immaterial»

But all of that is obscured by taking some rather important things — the family, childhood, motherhood — and placing them off to one side as immaterial to the system.

Yet... with respect to «story facts,» because, with the exception of Quebec, we operate in a common law system that uses reported cases as a basis for law, it's hard to know what story facts you could remove as immaterial without improperly depriving later courts of the ability to fashion ratios suitable to their time and issue.

Doing this might require the assistance of a skilled car accident lawyer in Vienna VA; again, it is often not easy for injured parties to put a price tag on something as immaterial as a relationship.

data complaints as immaterial.

Depending on the location, the insights, perspectives, and views provided allow the «empty space» around the sculpture to come to the forefront as immaterial form, equal in status to the material.

The exhibition's title refers to the fundamental transience of modern life — the constant process of creation, destruction, and transformation in the material just as much as the immaterial.

Instead of focussing on the physical attributes and properties of materiality, pitched against what the press release denies as an immaterial internet space, Feeling in the Eyes will contemplate the «free - flowing» re-negotiation around it, as a concept in itself: «In the post-internet condition, the sensible has been redistributed».

This permitted the whole painting as object to lend itself to the propensity in perception to see the total configuration of an object as an immaterial image of form, while precisely locating colour in an unfluctuating relationship within the overall structure of the form.

As immaterial as they are, Pastine's paintings are the realest things we can see.»

And you may see this as immaterial or even selfish, especially if you like the idea of drinking from the book subscription firehose.

It's the first tablet that's as immaterial as the iPad 2, in form and weight and feel.

Matter can simultaneously be defined as a solid (particle) and as an immaterial force field (wave).

«How the video of the incident clearly showing the overreaction of certain police officers to a report of a minor non-violent crime, the subsequent use of excessive force and the medical examiner's report can not result in an indictment calls into question the validity and fairness of the presentation to the grand jurors,» said Ms. Rose, dismissing Mr. Garner's record of 31 arrests as immaterial.

By Plato's time Greek philosophy had conceived the soul as immaterial, but such metaphysical generalization was alien from the realistic, dramatic, picturesque methods of the Hebrew mind.

What remained existent after death was not soul conceived as an immaterial reality, for no such idea dawned on the Hebrews until ages later, when Greek influence was felt in Judaism.

True to its Greek origins, this tradition defines the spiritual as the immaterial — this world, our bodies and our experiences are only shadows, while the real spiritual world exists someplace else where truth, beauty and justice last forever.

The Biblical view of God is decidedly anthropomorphic, with no indication that the spiritual is defined as immaterial: It is as cognitively impossible to think of God outside of anthropomorphism as it is to think of biological change outside of teleology.

Not exact matches

Pro forma results of operations have not been presented as the historical operating results of Media Temple are immaterial.

Pro forma results of operations have not been presented as they are immaterial.

Our business, prospects, financial condition or operating results could be harmed by any of these risks, as well as other risks not currently known to us or that we currently consider immaterial.

Personally, I find discussions about fiduciary standards being applied to financial product salesmen as absurd as they are immaterial to the general public.

Whether the employees in that hatchet - job just referenced were on a lunch break or waiting for a call - out is immaterial to those whose mission in life is to portray all public workers as lazy and overpaid.

The cumulative effect of adopting the new standard resulted in an immaterial increase to retained earnings as of January 1, 2018.

Well none, because the pursuit of money, more broadly understood as Materialism, and religion, the belief in the Immaterial, is really all there is.

Sometimes success — the unquantifiable «momentum» that seems to infect players — jumps back and forth every few points or games, as if there were an immaterial rally happening at the same time but at slower pace.

As it is impossible to disprove the existence of a giant invisible, immaterial space squirrel named Cedric who rides a pink cosmic skateboard.

As Trapani explains: «The intellect [for Maritain] is a superior, intuitive, immaterial knowing power that operates together with the instrumentality of the senses in a diversity of ways, and, having being as its proper object, it puts us in direct contact with reality itself.&raquAs Trapani explains: «The intellect [for Maritain] is a superior, intuitive, immaterial knowing power that operates together with the instrumentality of the senses in a diversity of ways, and, having being as its proper object, it puts us in direct contact with reality itself.&raquas its proper object, it puts us in direct contact with reality itself.»

He makes some surprising claims in the chapter on human beings, arguing for a strong Cartesian dualism of soul and body for humans, but claiming that dogs and cats have immaterial souls as well.

as representing the seat of sin, some at once suspect the influence of Hellenism, with its immaterial, pure spirit on one side and its material, sinful flesh on the other.

Just as truly as Greek philosophy differentiated within the individual between the material body and the immaterial soul, Hebrew religion differentiated between the moral man and his physical organism.

While, at times, he talked as a Greek in setting flesh and spirit in sharp opposition, he always was thinking as a Jew; he was contrasting, not material flesh and immaterial spirit, but the natural man uninspired by the divine Spirit, on one side, and the spiritual man transformed by God's grace, on the other.

The important discrimination, as he saw it, was not between material and immaterial — a distinction with which he never dealt — but between moral and immoral.

The difference between us and Jesus is that Jesus, as Christ, fully realized that he was a material manifestation of the immaterial.

But as «spirit» the human soul simultaneously belongs to another realm of being, the realm of immaterial forms, and as such is contrasted with other formal principles of nature, so that its ontological status is altogether different.24

Accordingly, if there is an immaterial action (such as ideo - genesis / conceptualising) it must be the product of an immaterial power.

As we have seen, concepts are immaterial since by definition they are devoid of material characteristics.

The contact with Zoroastrianism, which was the dominant religion within the Achaemenid Empire founded by Cyrus the Great, as well as Hellenic thought led to incorporation of religious ideas from those cultures into Judaism, including the development of notions of an immaterial and immortal soul distinct from the body and a moralized afterlife.

'» (90) The prevailing attitude, he shows, is heavily influenced by the Platonic concept of an evil material world and a perfect immaterial soul, as well as a misunderstanding of Scripture in which heaven, (as a kind of final resting place for the soul), is emphasized over the clear biblical picture of a new heaven and new earth for which believers will be physically resurrected.

Something «timeless, spaceless, immaterial, powerful, and personal (as creator)» is what we call God!

Even if you can't bring yourself to call it «God,» it is undeniable that the cause, whatever it is, must be transcendent and preexistent, as it had to have existed before everything else in order to have caused everything else; it must be immaterial, as its existence preceded the existence of matter; it must be intelligent, as evidenced by the complexity of the universe it caused; and it must itself be uncaused, existing necessarily rather than contingently.

He is: • Supernatural in nature (as He exists outside of His creation) • Incredibly powerful (to have created all that is known) • Eternal (self - existent, as He exists outside of time and space) • Omnipresent (He created space and is not limited by it) • Timeless and changeless (He created time) • Immaterial (because He transcends space) • Personal (the impersonal can't create personality) • Necessary (as everything else depends on Him) • Infinite and singular (as you can not have two infinites) • Diverse yet has unity (as nature exhibits diversity) • Intelligent (supremely, to create everything) • Purposeful (as He deliberately created everything) • Moral (no moral law can exist without a lawgiver) • Caring (or no moral laws would have been given)

«whatever it is, must be transcendent and preexistent, as it had to have existed before everything else in order to have caused everything else; it must be immaterial, as its existence preceded the existence of matter; it must be intelligent, as evidenced by the complexity of the universe it caused; and it must itself be uncaused, existing necessarily rather than contingently.»

One who does not believe in God, for example, may find the existence of free, nonhuman, immaterial persons such as Satan quite implausible; one who already believes in the existence of at least one such free, nonhuman, immaterial person — i.e., God — may find it much less implausible.

God is: • Supernatural in nature (as He exists outside of His creation) • Incredibly powerful (to have created all that is known) • Eternal (self - existent, as He exists outside of time and space) • Omnipresent (He created space and is not limited by it) • Timeless and changeless (He created time) • Immaterial (because He transcends space) • Personal (the impersonal can't create personality) • Necessary (as everything else depends on Him) • Infinite and singular (as you can not have two infinites) • Diverse yet has unity (as nature exhibits diversity) • Intelligent (supremely, to create everything) • Purposeful (as He deliberately created everything) • Moral (no moral law can exist without a lawgiver) • Caring (or no moral laws would have been given)

Thus it conceives the world of nature as something derived from and dependent upon something logical prior to itself, a world of immaterial ideas; but this is not a mental world or a world of mental activities or of things depending on mental activity although it is an intelligible world or a world in which mind, when mind comes into existence, finds itself completely at home.

I once cite «Realism and Idealism,» the passage about objective idealism in which Collingwood clearly states his conception of the world of nature: «Thus it conceives the world of nature as something derived from and dependent upon something logical prior to itself, a world of immaterial ideas; but this is not a mental world or a world of mental activities or of things depending on mental activity although it is an intelligible world or a world in which mind, when mind comes into existence, finds itself completely at home.

He clearly believes that immaterial substances are the best explanation of why things are as they are, but he realises too that, in the end, he can only coax his interlocutors toward them.

As the mind is immaterial, it follows that it can not be the power of the body, or therefore passed on by physical generation alone, but must be the power of something else — the soul, which is created by God.

Fr Kevin Flannery SJ argues that Aristotle, saw human knowledge of the immaterial as that which completes our knowing of the physical rather than being a deduced conclusion from it.

[21] As no material thing can reflect on itself, the ability to reflect on ourselves, which sets us apart from all other animals, must be a power of something immaterial — the immaterial soul, of which the mind is a power.