Sentences with phrase «by the physical laws of»

But the behavior of these reservoirs is not solely determined by physical laws of the water cycle, but also by demands and what these reservoirs are being used for,» says Caltech graduate student Armeen Taeb, lead author of a paper about the model that will be published online on November 22 in the journal Water Resources Research.
This bold new catalogue collects the work of a generation of international artists who were fascinated by the physical laws of light and optics, visual phenomena and the principles of perception.

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The collapse of the global economic - political paradigm that was fostered and nurtured by neo-classical economic theories built on childish abstracts which failed to embrace the physical and mathematical realities of existence defined by universal laws of matter and energy.
As with politics, those that are entrenched in the belief in a God will not be persuaded by any scientific findings; they can always say that God was behind the creation of those physical laws or principles, chemical reactions, etc..
In order to escape the confines of the physical creation with it's laws that pertain to everything consisting of matter, as a spiritually firstborn son of the Most High, He too has to be redeemed by the Passover covenant.
It can not be too strongly insisted that a world which is to be a moral order must be a physical order characterized by law or regularity... The theist is only concerned to invoke the fact that the law - abidingness... is an essential condition of the world being a theatre of moral life.
Are we to believe that the physical laws that we under command of came about by accident?
The physical laws themselves as grasped by us, e.g. Newton's Laws of Motion, are not material things, but intelligent and useful descriptions of what we have observed of the physical wolaws themselves as grasped by us, e.g. Newton's Laws of Motion, are not material things, but intelligent and useful descriptions of what we have observed of the physical woLaws of Motion, are not material things, but intelligent and useful descriptions of what we have observed of the physical world.
My suggestion to get into the mind of a skeptic would be to watch The Character of Physical Law, a series of lectures by Richard Feynman and read some David Hume.
Convergent evolution can not by definition be explained by genetic heritage, but is a result ofthe response of evolution to common and unifying physical laws.
Rather than postulate a supreme being, one could suggest that a particular universe with OUR set of physical laws might in fact allow itself to become conscious, by making it possible for biologic beings to develop and allowing it ALL over our particular Universe.
Since the big bang was the creation of the physical universe, it is not bound by the physical universe's laws.
they then go on to explain the occurrence of the subjective data of perception by treating them as instances of law - like regularities of types of objective physical occurrences.
Which is another reason why we can share how we feel and why; but can't be impute motives or be dogmatic except for the most obvious predatory acts like murder, rape, physical assault — those things that have been criminalized by enforceable laws, laws that have the support of an overwhelming public consensus.
If this world, its inherent physical laws, and one's veridical perceptions are a result of one's consciousness, then that consciousness (as a result of neurophysiology) are nothing but impressions left by external stimuli, a result of that consciousness.
The earth must be regarded as an autonomous ethical entity bound not just by the restraints of physical law but also by respect for its inherent goodness and the covenanted limitations placed upon our sojourn.
It may be insight into the divine mysteries, the nature of Ultimate Reality, and of the laws governing the existence of the cosmos, of society, and of individual lives; or the gift of restoring into wholeness broken physical or spiritual health; or the ability to develop, by teaching and in other ways, the hidden possibilities in one's fellow men, and to give direction and purpose to their lives.
Relational truths, whether in the form of physical laws (such as gravity), social convention (as with mores) or personal reality (such as friendship), are known only by engagement and interaction.
I want to know if they think physicist Paul Davie is right about the obvious creation of universe governing physical laws, if Einstein was right in a God presence and what they think about quantum mechanics that goes back to von Neumann, where one is led by its logic (as Wigner and Peierls were) to the conclusion that not everything is just matter in motion.
While it is conceivable that the physical being of man might have developed through evolution, according to physical laws charted and explained by science, it is not conceivable that man in his total being could exist without a creative act by some transcendent agency, the God of the Bible being the prime suspect.
For great physical and moral strength, man bands together to form societies and thus protect himself by laws and restraints and thus assure his freedom; he pools his knowledge and experience and transmits them to future generations to assure the conquest of ignorance and mistakes.
We know that the stars are physical bodies whose motions are controlled by the laws of the universe, and not demonic beings which enslave mankind to their service.
Nor does the combination of physical units, in so far as modern physics reveals them, suggest to us how, or by what laws, psychic units could similarly combine and so produce what we recognize as the mental.
This is such a problem, he says, because of two basic assumptions: physicalism, «the claim that the world is fundamentally a physical world governed by physical law,» and mental realism, «the view that mentality is a real feature of our world,» which «requires that mentality have genuine causal powers, powers to affect other events and processes of this world, whether these are mental or physical» (SM xv).
One dimension of physicalism, as Kim defines it, was mentioned above: the belief that the world is governed by physical law.
This admixture appears based upon the conjunction of revealed religion with the natural law as set in creation by its Creator, at the head of which is the mind of man — law which defines nature's constitution from the physical to the structure of human society, including the general moral precepts by which it must be governed.
Anything that doesn't go against the law of salvation and spiritual enlightenment shouldn't be confused nor disturbed by the rules of local and physical church.
(Of course, this activity is entirely subject to the constraints imposed by the quantum mechanical laws governing the physical workings of those material systemsOf course, this activity is entirely subject to the constraints imposed by the quantum mechanical laws governing the physical workings of those material systemsof those material systems.)
A God who at first glance is comparable to the picture of the Oriental ruler, who governs his people with complete arbitrariness, bound by no rational law; but a God who is conceived as wholly different from an Oriental ruler, since all physical traits are lacking, all tyrannical desires alien; a God who desires justice and righteousness and punishes sin, a God who loves His people as a father his first - born son, a God to whom the religious man ills as to his father, and in whose help he trusts in all situations of life.
Newton: It is evident that the «axioms,» or «laws of motion,» as stated by Newton, presuppose some determination of a spatial frame of reference and a temporal frame of reference prior to the use of those laws to analyze the physical motion of material objects:
Therefore, no system of material objects may serve as a frame of reference and be completely suitable for the purpose of analyzing in terms of laws the motions of material objects; for such laws of motion should be stated in such a manner that they are unaffected by the peculiar absence or presence of inertial forces in particular physical frames of reference.
Dr. J. A. Hadfield, one of the most distinguished psychologists of my generation, in an essay on The Mind and the Brain argues on a scientific basis «that in the course of evolution the mind shows an ever - increasing tendency to free itself from physical control and, breaking loose from its bonds, to assert its independence and live a life undetermined except by the laws of its own nature.»
However, since biological organisms require more special environments than do physico - chemical organisms, there is no reason for thinking that biological generalizations will come to represent dominant orders of environments as wide as those represented by physical laws.
The objects of his study range from a class of molecules that have the basic self - duplicating property of living things, through cells which suggest purely physical systems, through animals which give increasing evidence of having minds, to human beings in whom streams of consciousness seem to involve continual choices of action, at the opposite pole from control by impersonal laws of nature.
Everything a human being does, all complex behaviors, can, in principle, if not yet in practice, be explained purely on the basis of describable physical processes a governed by deterministic physical laws.
The universe is not a dark, inert set of atoms governed by physical laws that are mere projections of human effort but show that science itself indicates that the universe, indeed all things, are governed by a Unity - Law of Control and Direction, an intrinsic relationality, that God is «the sunshine of the soul» and His Son, Jesus, is our Saviour and Redeemer.
Well, it is still in these richer animistic and dramatic aspects that religion delights to dwell, It is the terror and beauty of phenomena, the «promise» of the dawn and of the rainbow, the «voice» of the thunder, the «gentleness» of the summer rain, the «sublimity» of the stars, and not the physical laws which these things follow, by which the religious mind still continues to be most impressed; and just as of yore, the devout man tells you that in the solitude of his room or of the fields he still feels the divine presence, that inflowings of help come in reply to his prayers, and that sacrifices to this unseen reality fill him with security and peace.
Modernism developed on the basis of the Newtonian universe, conceived as a complex inanimate machine, operating in absolute space and absolute time according to its own internal laws, which were also believed to be eternal and absolute.4 Understanding this «natural world» was the key to everything; physicists set about uncovering the laws by which the physical world operates; Adam Smith looked for the natural laws by which the economy operates; Darwin thought he had discovered, in the law of natural selection, the origin of species.
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As bullying rarely manifests itself in serious physical abuse, it is not usually covered by the criminal law of assault.
In this case, the law being enforced protects the quality of life of our neighborhoods and the physical safety of tourists, both of which are endangered by illegal hotel operators.
Attempt to prevent the enforcement of the law by engaging in physical conflict with country A's official authorities
«But proper investigation would be conducted on the incident by the appropriate Agencies, he however advised owners and developers of buildings in the State to adhere to building codes and physical planning laws of the State so as to advert unnecessary loss of lives,» he added.
Law enforcement information obtained by the Times Union shows Brenda Morse told Cohoes police officers who came to the couple's Grandview Avenue residence that morning that there had been prior incidents of physical abuse involving her husband, including about a week earlier, but that she did not involve police.
Sponsored by Legislator Burke, the local law is meant to ensure the physical and psychological well - being of minors by prohibiting the practice of conversion therapy in Erie County.
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