Sentences with phrase «merely by suffering»

In practice, they seem united merely by suffering.

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A paraphilia is a disorder that is characterized by recurrent intense sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies generally involving: nonhuman objects; the suffering or humiliation of oneself or one's partner (not merely simulated); or animals, children, or other nonconsenting persons.

When the last chapter is closed, one unanswered question persists: By what calculus does one decide to no longer merely suffer interruption but to become a great interruption in the lives of others, in order that other interruptions might cease?

We are personally implicated in the suffering and challenged by the subsequent leap of faith — rather than being concerned merely with the intellectual interpretations others place upon that suffering and faith.

Like the way «god» gave the world «salvation» only tens of thousand of years LATE, we are to believe that «god» also gave us «medicine,» but only after we had suffered for TENS OF THOUSANDS of years AND only after we figured everything out ON OUR OWN??? That is one sadistic «god» to put us through all that deception... making us merely think it was solely by our own efforts that we could even... oh say, IDENTIFY things like heart disease and cancer and have even a chance to combat them.

The popular lack of interest in America for aiding poor countries is to me explained by the fact that ordinary Americans have seldom been appealed to in terms of moral decency and compassion for the sufferings of the poor masses in the underdeveloped countries but merely in terms of national policy interests.

I admit, that being the case there will be fewer true Arsenal fans because most can't stand to lose then have to suffer the vitriolic crap that will be spewed by the haters and the abuse they get for merely standing up for the team.

That gracious apology was greeted in positive fashion by Guardiola, who insisted that he was merely relieved that his players were fine and that no - one suffered any injuries.

«We became interested in the plight of people whose career trajectories were derailed because of someone else's unethical behavior — these were people who did nothing wrong themselves but suffered reputational damage merely by being associated with a fraudulent employer or company,» says Takuya Sawaoka of Stanford University, who published a paper today on the «moral spillover» effect in Social Psychological and Personality Science.

There, in the midst of unalloyed decadence, he indicts conspicuous consumption by suggesting that we have a moral obligation not merely to do no harm but to help reduce «the amount of unnecessary pain and suffering in the world.»

Multiple laboratory - style studies demonstrate the negative effects of laptop multitasking on test performance, including a 2013 study by Faria Sana, Tina Weston, and Nicholas J. Cepeda that found that test - score performance suffered not only if a student used a laptop during class, but also if he or she merely sat near a computer user.

Take a look, for example, at Richard Heinberg's The End of Growth, wherein we learn that «the world economic system is a kind of Ponzi scheme that is only kept going by the confidence of its participants,» and that «the Keynesian remedy doesn't cure the ailment but merely extends the suffering.»

To establish standing, a petitioner must have suffered an «injury in fact» that is 1) «concrete and particularized... [and] actual or imminent, not conjectural or hypothetical,» 2) was caused by the conduct complained of, and 3) is «likely, as opposed to merely speculative [to] be redressed by a favorable decision.»

In making the grant, it is assumed, that the legislature merely granted what was its own; and if the plaintiffs have suffered by the exercise of a lawful power, it is a case of damnum absque injuria, for which the law gives no remedy.

It was held that, even if a shareholder has a personal cause of action against the company, he can not recover loss which is merely reflective of loss suffered by the company.

A worker could not establish detriment merely by showing that they suffered mental distress.

... and children whose mothers are absent merely for employment more than 20 - 30 hours a week (including adolescents) suffer detriment, and children who are raised by stepmothers are at increased risk.