Sentences with phrase «conceived than the idea»

In the subject of investing, probably no more destructive misconception has ever been conceived than the idea of buying low and selling high.

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The logical model in terms of which the mind with its ideas, and substance with its attributes were conceived as unified wholes was that of the subject with predicates, which also had become something quite other than what it had been for Aristotle, since universals were no longer thought of as «forms.»

At least this is the idea we propose to explore, particularly in terms of the closing pages of Process and Reality, for we are persuaded it offers a more fruitful way of conceiving the preservation of subjective immediacy than the notion of a disembodied soul can provide.

For example, when I find Martin distinguishing «inscription,» «concepts,» and the reality conceived, I find this compatible with and partially parallel to the distinction I make in the previous chapter among formula or definition, idea, existence, and actuality, except that I think my fourfold distinction more adequate than his threefold one.

conceives no other idea of a clergyman than that of a hired man; if he does his work well he will pay him the stipulated sum; if not he will dismiss him, and do without his sermons, and let his church be shut up for years.28

The idea is the mitochondria — the cellular energy generators — in these primitive cells function better than those in the eggs of women struggling to conceive.

To paraphrase a spy, scientists often find education - focused conferences and meetings insipid, focused more on the manipulation of vague ideas and ill - defined symbols than on real and meaningful (and measurable) initiatives and outcomes — but these HHMI Professors presented a wide array of well - conceived and - executed (not to mention well - financed) projects that are likely to make a real difference in the education of tomorrow's scientists.

Nadrian C. Seeman conceived the idea of using DNA as a building material for nanoscale engineering, rather than as the genetic material.

The idea for the site, which now includes more than 750,000 members worldwide, was conceived in 2002.

In fact, Wong's idea to make a biopic for the legendary martial artist was conceived more than a decade ago, when he was working on his 1997 film, «Happy Together».

What if Christopher Nolan's Batman films had anchored themselves in a genuine sense of economic disparity, rather than continually paying lip service to that idea through a vaguely conceived millionaire and his abuses of power?

There are so many new index ETFs and funds that are nothing more than someone's idea and were conceived in the lab so to speak.

Following the exhibition publication which relies more heavily on text than image, Printed in Germany is an artist's book conceived as a stand - alone visual object that extends Williams's conceptual and aesthetic ideas into book form.

Other than an idea that the world as we now conceive it, should be maintained in an image we are attached to.

So the idea of doing it is easier to conceive than to execute.