Sentences with phrase «of pure function»

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«We showed a 3.8 % growth this Christmas, and that's a function of merchandise mix,» says Reisman, noting that most pure booksellers at home and abroad suffered losses.

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

Let others, fulfilling a function more august than mine, proclaim your splendours as pure Spirit; as for me, dominated as I am by a vocation which springs from the inmost fibres of my being, I have no desire, I have no ability, to proclaim anything except the innumerable prolongations of your incarnate Being in the world of matter; I can preach only the mystery of your flesh, you the Soul shining forth though all that surrounds us.

My argument was that Pure Land Buddhism identified its founder with a mythical figure, Dharmakara, that there are advantages in connecting one's tradition to historical reality, that the emphasis on other power or grace is clearer in the Christian tradition than in most Buddhism, and that Jesus could function as an historical embodiment and teacher of grace.

It may simply mean that in that denomination evangelism is a separate function — and therefore needs to develop a holism of its own — or that the materials sent me represent a larger slice of that denomination's life than what others would call «evangelism pure and simple.»

Moreover, the wave function contains all the information about the state of the system (provided that it is pure).

In its function as the sharpest focus of definite connectedness, it is likewise at the maximal remove from pure possibility.

Thus «x» is any propositional function with individuals for its arguments, «(x) x» means «there exists some individual in the universal domain that has the property».4 At the lowest level in the theory of types there are individuals — a, b, c, d,... n, but the precise identification of the individuals is left open since the system of logic was only to be used as a foundation for pure mathematics.

Furthermore, «those [scholars] who write about Jesus» desire to return the Temple to its «original,» «true» purpose, the «pure» worship of God, seem to forget that the principal function of any temple is to serve as a place for sacrifice, and that sacrifices require the supply of suitable animals» and, by implication, money - changers to facilitate their sale.

In the most general way, the Category of Multiplicities, or Pure Disjunctions of Diverse Entities, fulfils this function.

In the first edition of his Critique of Pure Reason, Kant stresses the indispensability of this faculty in the synthesis of the sensible and the intellectual — a faculty he describes as «a blind but indispensable function of the soul, without which we should have no knowledge whatsoever» (CPR 112).

Therefore, he believes that he has a logically impregnable position in affirming that the zero case of mind would also be the zero case of reality.26 Hence, either we must talk about matter in terms of the infinitely flexible «psychic variables» of human mental experience, or we can not talk intelligibly about it at all.27 Thus Hartshorne feels justified in the following caustic comment upon Santayana's defense of materialism:» «Matter» is the asylum of ignorance, pure and simple, whose only useful function is to postpone for a more convenient occasion the specification of the type of psychic reality required in the given case.

The body is reduced to «pure materiality,» to «simply a complex of organs, functions, and energies to be used according to the sole criteria of pleasure and efficiency.»

Pure instinctive action is that functioning of an organism which is wholly analyzable in terms of those conditions laid upon its development by the settled facts of its external environment....

12a Most of the metaphors we shall look at function by association as well as by juxtaposition; in fact, pure juxtaposition verges on nonsense (the «My country tis of thee» example).

This team only function due to the pure talents of key players.

«In extreme cases, if the dose is too high radiation can modify the cellular structure and generate alteration in the cells of organs found near the tumor, this causes them to lose their functions,» said Massillon, who was honored for her research with the IUPAP Young Scientist Prize 2015 awarded by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics.

These co-crystals function in the role of dopant in place of the actual, pure doping molecules in such systems.

However, where you have a healthy balance of lean high quality protein, unprocessed carbohydrates and raw fats / oils, and drink plenty of pure water, as with the EnergyFirst Program, your kidney function will be enhanced.

FUNCTIONS Corvalen ® contains pure D - ribose, a safe and clinically researched ingredient that supports the natural way our bodies produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the energy currency of the cell.

The purpose of all the background information was to drive home a point - pure water alone can be detrimental to long term performance, as athletes require other nutrients to function, while too much sugar or salt in the digestive system will slow water absorption and result in a similar performance decrease, along with severe GI distress.

Finding the drink to be restorative, Asprey tweaked the recipe to involve low - mold coffee beans (caffeinated Arabica beans tend to be lower mold) so it's as pure and toxin - free as possible, unsalted grass - fed butter (such as Kerrygold), and MCT oil, which contains a blend of coconut and palm oils and is thought to boost the brain's cognitive function.

Pure PC or Phosphatidyl Choline is an essential component of the cellular membranes of plant and animal cells, needed for membrane integrity, structure, and function.

The pilot study, conducted by Dr. Keiko Abe of the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, showed that healthy laboratory rats fed a diet in which some of the carbohydrate was replaced with pure maple syrup from Canada, yielded significantly better results in liver function tests than the control groups fed a diet with a syrup mix containing a similar sugar content as maple syrup.

Based on everyone's feedback, we found the perfect blend of form and function in our three new tops, which we're offering in an exclusive Pure Barre color palette.

Sorry for the lack of a post yesterday — my week has been pure insanity and I literally am functioning on little to no sleep.

Rarely registering as self - important or novel, Upstream Color functions as pure cinema, a gateway into a familiar but new kind of narrative that unfolds and functions primarily on its own terms.

Freddie is pure id, a volatile ball of bodily functions and uncontrollable urges.

In Runyan - Shefa's telling, the functioning of New Orleans» schools also departs in a critical way from a pure voucher system.

Engineers, assembly line workers, designers etc sweated blood to make that car DRIVABLE... so for the love of God, St GearHeaditis and if nothing else... out of pure respect for the men (and women) it took to make that car function...

Reflecting the pure lines and performance of Lamborghini Super Trofeo race cars, the design also takes inspiration, particularly at the rear, from naked performance motorcycles, with their exposed frames and «streetfighter» structures expressing function and performance.

Especially the wide center console — stretching from the dashboard to the back — seems to be a pure expression of function.

The Lamborghini Centenario's pure and essential lines are evident in a new design language throughout, demonstrating the quintessence of Lamborghini's commitment to «form follows function».

The Centenario's pure and essential lines are evident in a new design language throughout, demonstrating the quintessence of Lamborghini's commitment to «form follows function».

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Key action is shallow but firm and crisp, and you have control over a number of tablet functions as well as pure typing on the keyboard — you can alter screen brightness, switch things like Wi - Fi on and off, and you can control music playback.

The purest form of investing is when your success boils down simply to a function of time.

A SPIA is a pure «transfer of risk» lifetime income stream that functions just like your pension payment or Social Security payment.

Another of his functions at Pure is directing the tax planning department to recommend and implement integrated tax planning strategies to reduce current and future income taxes.

Stock purchasing is now more or less a function of the pure enjoyment of investing as a hobby and passion (rather than a function of becoming financially independent as fast as possible), but the ongoing casual investing of fresh capital does add to my passive income, freedom, and options.

The healthy cardiovascular function is possible because of the pure CoQ10 compound and to boost the immune system great antioxidant is provided due to the presence of Vitamin A, C, and E.

«The wish to keep an animal usually arises out of general longing for a bond with nature... analogous with those human functions that go hand in hand with love and friendship in the purest and noblest forms «Nobel Laureate Konrad Lorenz (Hines, 2003)

The dry dog food formulation of CANIDAE's Pure Land Limited Ingredient Diet may not have the lowest amounts of protein in this list, but it sure makes up for it by including a blend of prebiotics and probiotics to aid in optimum digestive and immune system functioning.

Prey functions poorly as a pure stealth game, but it is useful to employ the barest smidgen of sneakiness to position yourself favourably.

«As the participant you're taking the function of Ash, a pure...

This clear duality, transcending both formal abstraction and function, embodies a distinct and evolving symbiosis between two parallel paths, and nurtures a staggering dialogue around how a physical manifestation can embody pure experience and also exist in completely separate realms and trajectories of contemporary art and life.

Under the tutelage of the photographers and conceptual artists Bernd and Hilla Becher at the city's Staatliche Kunstakademie, this generation of photographers took the methodical, taxonomic approach of the Bechers and applied conceptual modifications, veering from the pure «straight» photography of their mentors to produce works that functioned more self - consciously as art, and ushering in a new era for photography where the medium was not simply accepted as art but embraced.

These works functioned in terms of the painting medium and focused on pure ideas of form, composition, color, scale, and texture.

Later, he would present utilitarian objects like chairs, tables and a suitcase, stripped of their function and thus exaggerating the objects» pure shapes.

In the first Surrealist Manifesto (1924) Breton defined surrealism as «pure psychic automatism by which one intends to express verbally, in writing or by other method, the real functioning of the mind.»