Sentences with phrase «better than the substance»

Not exact matches

Having substance and making an effort to communicate that substance works a lot better than Cain's 9 -9-9, or Gingrich's moon colonies, or Romney's convention story about roses or Obama's trying to skate through yesterday's debate on smugness.

When I talk to God in prayer, I am talking to something deep within the fabric of my own being and asking for a better way, a better idea, and intuitive thought rather than to have some trivial thing of substance delivered to me on a platter.

But precisely because we are not self - contained ready - made entities which can be conceived equally well as being near to you or remote from you; precisely because in us the self - subsistent individual who is united to you grows only insofar as the union itself grows, that union whereby we are given more and more completely to you: I beg you, Lord, in the name of all that is most vital in my being, to hearken to the desire of this thing that I dare to call my soul even though I realize more and more every day how much greater it is than myself, and, to slake my thirst for life, draw me — through the successive zones of your deepest substance — into the secret recesses of your inmost heart.

Here's the deal, first and foremost, mary jane is so much better than any of the legal substances, the sheer hypocrisy of allowing something more lethal to be on the market while the lesser substance can result in a felony and jailtime is just madness.

Yet since the account of substance offered is of a route of occasions or a personally ordered society of selves rather than of, say, a changing continuant, the objection may be raised that this atomization of substance involves an enormous multiplication of entities which in the case of selves at least goes well beyond necessity — though this would have to be shown.

You'll find a wealth of information and newer, more enlightened ideas about treating substance abuse problems than you can imagine — just because they're not as widely known and universally accepted as AA doesn't mean they don't contain better, more effective ideas.

Indeed his expression actual entity (in what follows I shall italicize Whitehead's technical terms) is a much better translation for ousia energeia / ousia entelecheia than actual substance» would be.

He saw it more as the undefined energies of the universe, than any ent!ty, so I have no idea where you are getting you assertions, but since there is nothing of substance to refute, well just leave it at this.

It's a bit better than most other substances because when you see hearts changed, you just want to go on doing it more and more.»

Better to bring or send it to some recycle center than to bury and cause harm to environment by substances from hardware.

The analysis of the subatomic entities leads to quanta of energy that are much better described as energy - events than as substances.

Say: «Come, let me convey unto you what G - D has [really] forbidden to you: «Do not ascribe divinity, in any way, to anything (or anyone) beside HIM; and [do not offend against but, rather,] do good unto your parents; and do not kill your children (born or unborn) for fear of poverty --[for] it is WE who shall provide sustenance for you as well as for them; and do not commit any shameful deeds, be they open or secret; and do not take any human being's life -[the life] which G - D has declared to be sacred - otherwise than in [the pursuit of] justice: this has HE enjoined upon you so that you might use your reason; and do not touch the substance of an orphan — except to improve it - before he comes of age.»

It is ultimately dependent upon an analysis of the self as some sort of self - enclosed independently existing entity and produces precisely the difficulty for ethics that has been erroneously attributed to Whitehead, namely that his ethics would be a private - interest theory, at best.1 But Whitehead clearly repudiates the contributing analysis of the self, which would be «no more original than a stone» (PR 159), and repudiates its consequences for ethics: «The doctrine of minds, as independent substances, leads directly not merely to private worlds of experience, but also to private worlds of morals.

Among them should be counted Baruch Brody, David Wiggins, Saul Kripke, and Jorge I. E. Gracia (though the latter has roots in scholasticism as well, and is far more versed in the history of the notion of substance than any of the other figures here listed).

Suffice it to say that the conceptuality which I accept — and accept because it seems to do justice to deep analysis of human experience and observation, as well as to the knowledge we now have of the way «things go» in the world — lays stress on the dynamic «event» character of that world; on the inter-relationships which exist in what is a societal universe, on the inadequacy of «substance» thinking to describe such a universe of «becoming» and «belonging», on the place of decisions in freedom by the creatures with the consequences which such decisions bring about, and on the central importance of persuasion rather than coercive force as a clue to the «going» of things in that universe.

I'm a 100 % abstinent when it comes to alcohol — I both don't want to be under the influence of a substance that makes people act so stupid and rude and have never found the taste of any alcoholic beverage anything better than bad.

We don't typically think of condiments as anything more than flavor - enhancing substances that we add to foods to make them taste better.

, I think the best batidos, like the best iced coffees, contain evaporated or sweetened condensed milk, which provide more substance than whole milk but less intensity than cream.

Whip these up in less than 30 minutes for an on - the - go treat that offers fiber and good - for - you fats, whenever you need some substance.

It has no harsh chemicals or other substances that could be harmful to your baby, and it soothes on contact as well as over time, giving you a sense of relief for longer than some other types of nipple balm might.

Your own milk is a better healing and antibacterial substance than any other creams which sometimes turn out to be useless or even harmful, unless you have a yeast infection.

And there is no better substance on earth to assist in their growth than breast milk.

These contain a lot more than gossip and often have a good deal of substance.

«What better way to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day than by training people to use Naloxone, to reverse overdoses and save lives,» said New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services Commissioner Arlene González - Sánchez.

It has been shown to save government money and provide better outcomes than the array of government services homeless individuals use without supportive housing, including homeless shelters, substance abuse treatment, psychiatric hospitals, hospital emergency rooms, jail and prisons.

That's why scientists stress the importance of taking these powerful substances in a pleasant and well - supervised environment, rather than in the uncontrolled settings of recreational drug use.

The ability of the inorganic component of sea spray particles to take up water has been the focus of this international study where a large suite of well - controlled laboratory experiments have shown, for the first time, that the hygroscopicity of the inorganic component of sea spray is significantly lower than pure sodium chloride, a substance routinely used to describe their hygroscopicity in climate models.

Hinshelwood also studied how various nutrients, trace elements, and toxic substances influence the chemical reactions that occur during bacterial growth, publishing more than 100 papers on this subject as well.

One advantage of looking at «scientific culture» rather than «public understanding», is that it allows for preferences and interests as well as the substance of what is taught.

The base of it — and a good part of the substance of it — is so eminently simple that it could go unnoticed: the speed and ease with which we now communicate have so accelerated the flow of ideas that the scientific enterprise is more interconnected than ever before.

«Substance - related problems such as binge drinking, driving under the influence of alcohol, and risky sexual behavior are more important than others due to their association with reckless driving, automobile accidents, physical injuries and even death, as well as risk for sexually transmitted disease and unplanned pregnancy.»

Younger people feel less well informed about undesirable substances in food than their older counterparts: some 41 % of 14 to 29 year - olds say they are poorly or very poorly informed about undesirable substances in food compared to 15 % of those above the age of 60.

However, even though an adolescent with good language and cognitive skills may experiment with drinking earlier than his / her less advanced peer, better verbal and intellectual abilities have [also] been found to be protective against developing severe problems with alcohol and other substances in adulthood.»

Scientists, cleaning their lab, discover a cheap sponge removes the substance better than many other materials

Parkinson was born in 1755 — a time when epidemics festered in dirty, overcrowded tenements, one in two children died in infancy, bleeding was considered a cure - all, and medications containing mercury and other toxic substances did more harm than good.

The good news is that people born as extremely low birth weight babies are less likely than others to have alcohol or substance use disorders as adults.

While similar to the Mediterranean diet in substance, DASH also emphasizes minimizing portions to less than 2,000 calories per day as well as cutting sodium intake to less than 2,300 mg per day.

Because what better way to welcome in 2016 than by ditching edible food - like substances and embracing real food?

Providing new evidence that serotonin may be directly absorbed from food into the body, a recent Spanish study found that those who ate a daily 1 - ounce combo of walnuts, hazelnuts, and almonds had more of this feel - good substance than a nut - free group.

What I wish we'd get more of here is aroma - therapy type oils and other «simple» plant substances that have been clinically shown (by our standards) to work (or not) as well or better than name - brand chemical pills.

Whip these up in less than 30 minutes for an on - the - go treat that offers fiber and good - for - you fats, whenever you need some substance.

Consider this: a 100 calorie snack - pack of Oreo cookies may only be 100 calories but it clearly leaves something to be desired when it comes to nourishing your body and is most definitely causing more harm than good, robbing your body of much needed nutrients and leaving behind substances that your body can not even process.

It must be remembered, urine is a waste product from the body, and the many and complex compounds contained in this waste substance serve to tell us more about what the body has retained, as well as wasted, rather than what the actual body stores of minerals are.

And, as with most addictive substances, you find that you've had more than is good for you before you know it.

and the interesting thing is, not only is there natural products working better than medication which has no sides but substances which will protect the body from illness, let you live longer, have hair grow back, prevent visible and internal aging etc..

Of all the substances mentioned above, Creatine is the most popular because of how effective it is as well as its price, which is relatively cheaper than that of other supplements for the same purpose.

As I stated in the beginning, steroids work better than almost any other substances when it comes to building muscle and burning fat - it's the very reason why pro bodybuilders use them.

While some review studies on the substance indicate St. John's Wort is better than a placebo at treating mild to moderate depression with fewer side effects than traditional antidepressants, other review studies have found no difference in effectiveness.

The problem is that combining grapes with other treatments tends to do more harm (by feeding the cancer cells) than good (by killing cancer cells) because other substances in the treatment seem to be neutralizing the value of the grapes.

Prebiotics are plant - based substances which are more bioavailable than probiotics and support the health of «good bacteria» in the gut.