Sentences with phrase «mechanical world of»

It allows the player to see the gritty, mechanical world of 1899 London.

The mechanical world of online dating doesn't allow for this story.

It also meant that man was a part of the mechanical world of matter in motion, with only the remotest relations to God.

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Dr Zhang Wei, former assistant researcher at the College of Mechanical Engineering at Zhejiang University, who was involved in the development of the system, told the South China Morning Post: «There is nothing like it in the world.

Current displays use a rigid piece of glass, to keep the display safe from the mechanical strains of the outside world.

For example, you can access Mechanical Turk to build heat maps or screen shares that give you a clearer understanding of how workers engage in a task, or with content, or use it to venture more deeply into the world of behavior and specific engagement practices.

In part, this increase might be a mechanical response of nominal yields to developments in world bond markets, rather than signalling a lasting change in the financial market's view of the inflation outlook in Australia.

«For the first time in world history, mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.

Instead they saw the Bible as the medium of a new source of life and power which changed persons and the world so that application of the spirit of the Scripture could not be achieved by a mechanical application of the letter of the Scripture.

As inhabitants of the modern world, we are religious now perhaps to the extent of our desire to crack open the coffin of materialism, and to give to reality a larger, freer definition than is allowed by the militant materialists of the corporate economy and their political servants, or by the mechanical paradigm of reductive science.

The development of a new philosophy of science which radically questions the earlier mechanical - materialistic world - view within which classical modern science worked and also the search for a new philosophy of technological development and struggle for social justice which takes seriously the concern for ecological justice, are very much part of the contemporary situation.

It was claiming, in principle, that human beings are part of the mechanical world system, that they can be explained like everything else in terms of matter in motion.

Thus, the universe being once fram'd by God, and the laws of motion settled, and all upheld by his perpetual concourse, and general providence; the same philosophy teaches, that the phenomena of the world, are physically produced by the mechanical properties of the parts of matter; and, that they operate upon one another according to mechanical laws.

their more we view the world as mechanical the more we stop feeling the longing to of nature, this will cause us to lose our sense of importance in nature it self.

The solutions required by the real world must go beyond the mechanical harmonization of theoretical similarities.

It does assert something about the world to say that two parameters such as force and mass can be deployed in such a way as to predict or describe a large class of mechanical phenomena.

Faith and its opposite Unbelief presuppose a universal spiritual dimension of human selfhood in which the self sees itself as poised between the world and God i.e. at once as an integral part of the world of matter and the community of life governed by the mechanical and organic laws of development respectively on the one hand, and having a limited power to transcend these laws through its spiritual relation to the transcendent realm of God's purpose on the other.

There is no role for God in a completely mechanical world any more than there is in the workings of my motorcar.

They do not know that at this very moment scientific thinkers have abandoned that older mechanical picture of nature and have come to see, even to insist, that science does not exhaustively describe the whole range of experience nor everything in the world of nature.

Between them the Christian understanding of human being and society as created, fallen and redeemed by God was made irrelevant so that these forces of modernity were left to be interpreted solely within the framework of the humanism of the Enlightenment which at best had a Deistic faith coupled with a mechanical view of the world and a self - redemptive idea of history making for an optimistic doctrine of inevitable progress.

He did not merely copy Democritus» physics, as was commonly thought, but introduced the idea of spontaneity into the movement of the atoms, and to the Democritus world of inanimate nature ruled by mechanical laws he added a world of animate nature in which the human will operated.9 Marx thus favours the views of Epicurus for two reasons: firstly, his emphasis on absolute autonomy of the human spirit has freed human beings from all superstitions of transcendent objects; secondly, the emphasis on «free individual self - consciousness» shows one way of going beyond the system of a «total philosophy».

The Biblical vision of the world and of the relation of God and the world is not mechanical but ecological.

For Whitehead himself comes to focus more on the problem of reconciling a «scientific» picture of nature dead, mechanical, devoid of quality, and the world of humanism that «science» dismisses as a wistful pathetic fallacy.

He saw that, as it staggered, heavy and uncertain, into the adult realization of a mechanical universal order, a world ruled by Process, childhood was the first and last gasp of romanticism.

But the ghost of the mechanical - determinist idea still haunts the intellectual world, functioning as a favorite straw man to be pummeled by those who need a horrible example of reductionism to warn us against the dire peril of investigating the relationship among class, ideology and ideas.

Much of science and technology gives us a mechanical picture of ourselves, the world and the universe.

The nineteenth - century predilection for picturable mechanical models has been thoroughly undermined by quantum physics which has shown that the atomic world is very unlike the world of familiar objects.

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Our engineers and staff globally, combined with the British Cycling engineers and technical staff and mechanical staff at the UCI World Cycling Centre, worked through two generations of designs and numerous iterations to produce this product.

This may seem slightly mechanical, but in the world of politics — especially to those only just involving themselves in it — contacts and effective networking are the vital qualities the successful people in this field possess.

When she meets Charles Babbage, the inventor of the first mechanical computer, Ada understands the machine better than anyone else and writes the world's first computer program in order to demonstrate its capabilities.

Back then, most researchers were working on making supramolecular systems that were able to perform either linear or rotational motions — «but Jean - Marie said, when I arrived in the lab, «You know, the most important mechanical motion in the world is the coiling motion of the proteins in the biological world,»» Barboiu recalls.

Those who pursued nonscience or applied science degrees («artsies,» as my mechanical engineering father and brother called them) were not up to the challenge to succeed in the real world of numbers and rigorous scientific experimentation.

«We've created what is essentially the world's thinnest light bulb,» says Hone, Wang Fon - Jen Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Columbia Engineering and co-author of the study.

«NUS is moving up in the world, and Shih certainly deserves some of the credit,» says Rodney Clifton, a professor of mechanical engineering at Brown University, where Shih was a faculty member for 15 years before moving back to Singapore in 1996.

And after being doctored by a group led by Rolf Reitz, a professor of mechanical engineering at UW - Madison, this is the most efficient diesel in the engine - research world.

The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics By James Kakalios (Gotham) Professor and professed nerd Kakalios explains the quantum world through science fiction characters like Buck Rogers and Dr. Manhattan from Watchmen, who «gained independent control over his quantum mechanical wave function» to teleport and change his size.

«The technique is like nowhere else in the world,» said John McCloy, associate professor in the WSU School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering and co-author on the paper.

In these real - world situations, fluid flow can interfere with the delivery of the chemical messengers used in quorum sensing, said co-corresponding author Howard Stone, Princeton's Donald R. Dixon»69 and Elizabeth W. Dixon Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

Following their 2012 paper, Mayboroda and Filoche looked for ways to extend the landscape function from mechanical vibrations to the quantum world of electron waves.

This was no mechanical failure; it was cinematographer Wally Pfister playing with ways to capture the turbulent world of the mind.

Why isn't the dual wave / particle nature of the quantum mechanical world present in the macroscopic world (say, for a basketball)?

A team of Columbia Engineering researchers, led by Mechanical Engineering Professor James Hone and Electrical Engineering Professor Kenneth Shepard, has taken advantage of graphene's special properties — its mechanical strength and electrical conduction — and created a nano - mechanical system that can create FM signals, in effect the world's smallest FM radio trMechanical Engineering Professor James Hone and Electrical Engineering Professor Kenneth Shepard, has taken advantage of graphene's special properties — its mechanical strength and electrical conduction — and created a nano - mechanical system that can create FM signals, in effect the world's smallest FM radio trmechanical strength and electrical conduction — and created a nano - mechanical system that can create FM signals, in effect the world's smallest FM radio trmechanical system that can create FM signals, in effect the world's smallest FM radio transmitter.

Field, then a mechanical engineering undergrad, and some of her classmates planned to create a virtual world of aroma.

Importantly, the discovery of quantized quantities has often been associated with a revolution in our understanding and appreciation of Nature's law, a striking example being the quantization of light in terms of photons, which led to our contemporary (quantum - mechanical) description of the microscopic world.

Marking World Cancer Day this month, News@AUC spoke with Mohamed Serry, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who is working with research partners at Princeton University to simplify and advance the testing of anti-cancer drugs.

«This is the strongest X-ray source in the world,» said Tonghun Lee, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, which recently joined forces with ARL.

Heitzenroeder has contributed to the design and construction of many of the world's major magnetic fusion facilities during a storied 40 - year career at PPPL that includes more than 20 years as head of the Mechanical Engineering Division.

Philip Heitzenroeder, who leads the Mechanical Engineering Division at the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) and whose advice is sought by engineers around the world, has won the 2013 Fusion Technology Award.

The new material developed by the multidisciplinary research team is composed of collagen (the most abundant protein of the human body which has known regenerative potential and can support the body's cells) and graphene (the world's thinnest material which is known to have unique mechanical and electrical properties) resulting in an electroconductive «biohybrid» combining the beneficial properties of both materials — resulting in a material which is mechanically stronger, with increased electrical conductivity.