Sentences with phrase «knowable in»

Face it, somethings are not knowable in simple straightforward terms, and the planet's climate, considering the huge number of variables and the timespan and sparse data sets for such a huge system is a perfect example of that kind of «impossible to summarize in a single sentence» scenario that you seem to think it «should» be.

I have no doubt that we will see Dutch shoot Heidi McCourt in Red Dead Redemption 2 and while it might end up being a horrible moment of sudden violence, it makes John's past tangible and knowable in a way that fundamentally undermines the first game.

Bond funds don't have a maturity date, so their returns aren't knowable in advance, but the principle is the same.

The problem isn't that the efficient frontier doesn't exist: the problem is it's only knowable in hindsight.

I have no doubt that we will see Dutch shoot Heidi McCourt in Red Dead Redemption 2 and while it might end up being a horrible moment of sudden violence, it makes John's past tangible and knowable in a way that fundamentally undermines the first game.

Moreover, what is unnecessary in hindsight is not knowable in advance.

Moreover, since it can be applied to divine and angelic individuals as well as human, it defines the human being not only as he is knowable in his relation to the rest of created reality — as one biological species among others, i.e. as a rational animal — but also as he is knowable in his relation to other personal beings, angelic and divine.

The sovereign reality to which Wieman calls attention is immediately knowable in everyone's experience.

It may not even be knowable in principle.

Griffin does not avail himself of the distinction proposed by Pailin, whereby God's personal attributes are those values which God has in fact chosen for all occasions in this actual world, in either case, however, such personal attributes would be knowable in the same way that his metaphysical attributes are, namely, by way of philosophical inquiry.

The ground of freedom is the abyss of the mystery which can never be conceived as something not yet known but knowable in future, but which is the primeval fact of our transcendental knowledge and freedom.

When the apostle Paul found himself at the foot of a pagan altar to an «unknown god» he used it as an opportunity to proclaim his God — the God that he knew personally and the God that made Himself knowable in Jesus Christ.

It's referent is «knowable in ways other than through the symbol and is exhausted within the symbol.

It is assumed that these facts are knowable in principle and known in fact: Has there been naked aggression?

Facing fully real things, we render them knowable in the images of language, art, and mathematical science.

Not exact matches

So in principle, if we fiddle with our inflation assumptions (from taking the guidance targets of the relevant central bank) we are making «bets» on inflation that are not knowable.

The most important, reasonably «knowable», factor in designing the optimum financing strategy is to determine when the company will achieve a significant, value increasing, milestone.

They have, enfolded in their presence, an absence that makes them knowable.

Events in the future may or may not be, but if they are knowable then they are determined and there is no free will.

Realism and anti-realism contain fundamentally different understandings about what is knowable and what is not, what can be change and what can not, and mankind's place in creation.

The reader is encouraged to take that seriously, to weigh the statements in this book against research and observations on the knowable world, and to consider them in relation to the thousands of other religions from throughout history that also profess with absolute certainty to be the one «Truth.»

Except that in the case of an actual God, that actual God actually is able to speak back to his creations in a way that is knowable, that is discernible.

«In its notional assents... the mind contemplates its own creations instead of things,» writes Newman, because in them we leave the realm of the immediately knowablIn its notional assents... the mind contemplates its own creations instead of things,» writes Newman, because in them we leave the realm of the immediately knowablin them we leave the realm of the immediately knowable.

In thomistic terms, form - as - intellectual - species is a «likeness» of the knowable thing, ordered towards the same, and adequate to the knower's task of knowing.

Every determination of his nature which makes the God immediately knowable is indeed a milestone on the way of approximation, but one which marks an increase instead of a decrease in the distance; it does not measure toward the Paradox but away from it, back past Socrates and the Socratic ignorance.

He takes Whitehead literally, or almost so, in two excellent articles discussing, among other things, the possible link between a concrete entity's being knowable and its being repeatable («Matter and Event,» in The concept of Matter, ed.

As Bohm put it: «We are actually contributing to the world, and if the world is infinite in its depth, then the essence is not knowable.

You could be an agnostic atheist, meaning you don't think that the existence of gods is knowable, but you don't choose to believe in one without further proof.

In a world like that, how could the world itself be knowable?

this god would be endlessly curious, and insatiably experiential... this god would be masculine and feminine, and ginormous and infinitesimal, and truthful and compassionate, expansive and contractive, and both light and dark, and both knowable and yet ineffable, and this god would be All in All, and in us * as * us... pretty much like god is, without all the religious attempts to define and confine who / how god is.

But neither of them, any more than Tocqueville a few decades later, proposed an alternative theory in which freedom would be answerable to a fully knowable Order or the right could be logically derived from The Good.

Associated now with the self in a manner that constitutes the knowable person, this blob deserves the dignity of a Latin name.

A symbol is not a concrete medium for the knowledge of some universal, if not directly knowable reality — though this is the way in which most writers on symbolism from Plato and Plotinus to Urban, Coomaraswamy, and Jung have treated it.

In so far as it is historically given, it may be classified with other knowable historical data.

Only man can perform this act of setting at a distance because only man has a «world» — an unbroken continuum which includes not only all that he and other men know and experience but all that is knowable now and in the future.

The dispute tends to reduce what is rich and dangerous in the book to knowable technique, and what is urgent and immense to exhaustible trivia.

In his long career as a philosopher at the University of Southern California, he earned a reputation for being perhaps the foremost scholar on Edmund Husserl, whose direct realism argues, counter to the constructivism of Immanuel Kant, that there is indeed an objective reality that is at least partially knowable via the mind.

He defines the real in terms of the knowable.

Your faith and Sagan's faith are the same in your belief that what is outside today's boundaries or limits of science will someday be knowable by man.

For Hartshorne, reality is (in principle) knowable through and though, so of course the unknowable is unreal.

In contrast, the presence of feeling is in principle knowable, unless prehension as essentially «feeling of feeling» is an absurditIn contrast, the presence of feeling is in principle knowable, unless prehension as essentially «feeling of feeling» is an absurditin principle knowable, unless prehension as essentially «feeling of feeling» is an absurdity.

An agnostic atheist would take the stance that although they currently don't believe in God and don't think there is any evidence about such an existence, they don't completely rule out the possibility of God because they don't think the question is fully knowable.

For the possible, however articulated or specific, is in principle accessible to the knower; the actual, as an instantiation of possible structure and quality, is knowable, but, as concrete, it exceeds any knowledge of its structures and qualities.

What is accessible and knowable is so only from a certain point of view and in a certain relation.

For if our faith in the resurrection has any vitality or validity, it is nothing less than the conviction that there is even now present and knowable within the Christian fellowship through «the Holy Spirit, which is given unto us,» the full concrete personal meaning of «Jesus Christ and him crucified.»

There is no dryad behind the tree, no nymph in the well, only natures knowable to human reason.

While German philosophers tended toward various forms of nihilism after Kant, «it was Husserl's great merit,» wrote Hilda Graef, Stein's biographer, «to have dispelled these mists of relativistic agnosticism by reaffirming the two old truths: the existence of objective truth and the existence of a knowable world in which we live.»

One can not prove anything by assuming the logical coherence of the classical idea of an ens realissimum or unsurpassable actuality, for this coherence is in no way known or knowable.

The God who does not allow himself to be objectified, because only in the immediate command of conscience is he God, clearly specifies that he is knowable exclusively in the cry of the poor and the weak who seek justice.»

The former (characterized also by the terms «God - mysticism,» «passive» or «supra - ethical» mysticism) ends in world denial, affirms that Ultimate Reality is knowable, and asserts that one can, by means of special mental and spiritual powers, attain union with the Infinite.