Sentences with phrase «definition of a general nature»

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Collingwood's definition of the task of the metaphysician in The Elimination of Metaphysics must be understood against this background: «Metaphysics is primarily at any given time an attempt to discover what the people of that time believe about the world's general nature; such beliefs being the presuppositions of all their «physics,» that is, their inquiries into its detail.

To say that basic human nature is not only non-violent but actually disposed toward love and compassion, kindness, gentleness, affection, creation, and so on does, of course, imply a general principle which must, by definition, be applicable to each individual human being.

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In the event of the Queensland Low Impact Exploration Scheme being approved in the Senate, the Queensland Government will, before the end of this year, amend that scheme to provide substantive and procedural rights and acceptable definitions of the nature of low impact exploration that are no less favourable to Indigenous interests than those in the New South Wales Scheme recently endorsed by the Federal Attorney - General.