Sentences with phrase «many peculiar qualities»

Nor, as I will show, can either one account for the peculiar quality of our present moral confusion.
The peculiar quality of the indicative is manifested in its inseparable unity with the imperative, and vice versa.
There is a peculiar quality about water — perhaps its essential purity and its fundamental place in the economy of all life — which especially fits it for use as a symbol of the forgiveness of sin.
Cf. Peirce who describes an interpretant of a sign as «a feeling produced by it,» thus closely linking the interpretation of a sign qua possibility (or mere potentiality) to a peculiar quality of feeling that is, to what is simply felt.
(28) Increasingly, church leaders are questioning how a demanding gospel can be communicated on a medium such as television, which is characterized by the peculiar qualities of being entertaining, relaxing, and un-demanding of personal effort or exertion by its viewers.
They are displaying their peculiar qualities of stubborn, determined blinkeredness as a result.
The critically endangered Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) has many peculiar qualities, but perhaps the most intriguing one is its curiosity.
The peculiar quality of «Vanity Fair,» which sets it aside from the Austen adaptations such as «Sense and Sensibility» and «Pride and Prejudice,» is that it's not about very nice people.
Its peculiar qualities stem from Blass» singular vision, which is not afraid to be awkward or vulgar, or, perhaps more dangerously, female.
Even with two people sitting quietly, an interpersonal space isn't an empty space — it's alive with a peculiar quality.

Not exact matches

Propositions — which are not Entities in the primary sense — appear also to satisfy the characteristic, supposedly peculiar to Entities, of admitting contrary qualities, since the proposition that someone is sitting passes from true to false when the person stands up.
It is the peculiar mark of Entity that it should be capable of admitting contrary qualities; for it is by itself changing -LSB--RSB- that it does so.
Primary qualities are viewed as objective, i.e., independent of the knower's frame of reference, while secondary qualities are judged to be subjective, i.e., involving the complicity of the subject imposing his own peculiar sensory apparatus on the bodies perceived.
In Christian worship, therefore, we shall expect to find the expression of the peculiar affirmation and the special quality of the Christian faith and the responsive movement of man to God as he reacts to God's action towards him.
At least, our experience of the animals with whom we live is that they exhibit behaviors similar to many of our own; that those behaviors clearly seem to be signs of emotional and mental qualities familiar to us from our own knowledge of ourselves; that animals possess distinctive individual traits, characteristics that are irreducibly personal (even if we feel obliged to recoil from that word on metaphysical principle), their own peculiar affections and aversions, expectations and fears; that many beasts command certain rational skills; and that all of this makes some kind of natural appeal to our moral sense.
Saul's jealousy takes form at once and in extreme degree, not only because of David's great popularity (18:7) but also because Saul recognizes that David now possesses the charismatic quality, the peculiar endowment of Yahweh which Saul himself had previously possessed.
Precisely as Christian worship, in its social sense, has its own peculiar characteristics and is marked by a special religious quality, so the private devotion of the Christian is different from the life in prayer of other religious people.
The qualities of an individual, «however permanent [and peculiar] they may be, neither help nor hinder its individual existence... they are but accidents, that is to say, they are not involved in the mode of being of the thing; for the mode of being of the individual thing is existence; and existence lies in opposition merely» (1.458).
The difference from Rensch's position is subtle: it is agreed that the peculiar experiential qualities of cells are dependent upon the systemic relations among the parts, and it is agreed that the higher - level experiences are integrations of the data provided by these parts.
The disingenuity lies in the peculiar notion that being a football fan is somehow determined by moral qualities.
The teams are currently working on the fabrication of 3D structures from the blend suitable for implantation in patient joints with future studies focusing on understanding the peculiar interactions between the blend and stem cells towards refining the quality of regenerated cartilage.
(4) A tincture (liquid alcohol solution) containing alkamides will result in a peculiar tingling sensation in the mouth on tasting it, and this can be a simple «taste test» as to the quality of the product.
A review of the somewhat limited data from these and earlier studies (1) indicated that inhibition of tumor development as a result of marginal intakes of various proteins could be abolished by supplementation with the respective limiting amino acid for each protein... [O] ur results suggest that the enhancement of focus development by lysine supplementation of gluten is due to a general improvement in dietary protein quality and not to any particular metabolic effect peculiar to lysine.
Some of this peculiar learning - as - we - go quality makes Swiss Army Man refreshing in the moment, but its slow start and slower, tonally confused (heartfelt?
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Even in EWB form the Phantom will hit 60mph in 5.8 sec, a peculiar experience in a production car whose ride quality and insulation from surroundings are still without equal.
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A Moorish stronghold until the fifteenth century, there is a peculiar collision of styles here: Moorish domes and mosque - like structures mingle with gothic and baroque turrets giving Granada an almost theme - park - like quality.
This reboot will tell a new story and will feature modern graphics, high - quality voicing, and a peculiar new gameplay element: interactions with vision - like apparitions.
The «anchored» quality of paintings as images «other - than», along with their peculiar relationship to time or duration, are aspects of the discipline that I remain keenly interested in, despite any changes my work has undergone.
Gold is a peculiar material that derives its value from the social perception of its qualities and collective «moods» toward geopolitical and economic events.
That quality is not peculiar to Friedman's art.
Following a trip to Japan in 1970 where Jonas purchased her first Sony Portapak, she states that she began making «little films -LSB-...] with the qualities peculiar to video — the flat, grainy, black - and - white space; the moving bar of the vertical roll; the closed circuit with instant feedback.
The exhibition focuses on Pollock's figurative oeuvre to highlight the quality and peculiar expressive force of these pictures, drawings, and prints.
Overall, such a conservative approach has been largely successful in preserving the peculiar character of the building, its aesthetic quality, and historical relevance.
It is a way of noticing the sculptural qualities of our hands, as well as the peculiar connections between art, fashion and life.
But arguably his most arresting quality as a painter, is his ability to infuse his works with a peculiar blend of stillness and narrative.
The Xperia XZ1 devices are poster children for dichotomy: no fingerprint sensors, but fast software; good build quality, but thick bezels; average cameras, but great camera software; low - resolution displays, but great colors; and most peculiar of all, small batteries, but with all - day vitality.
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