Sentences with phrase «only example of this phenomenon»

Linux is hardly the only example of this phenomenon.

Not exact matches

As a figure of a much more general phenomenon and as an example of its most extreme form let us consider Carlo Levi's description of the religious life of a village in southern Italy in which he lived for a year, a life so alien that he considers it not only pre-Christian but in a sense pre-religious.

Earthquakes and hurricanes are only two examples of a plethora of physical phenomena that are well understood by science today, and which had religious / supernatural explanations in ages past.

I will use only one example of this phenomenon.

This applies, for example, to entanglement, a quantum physical phenomenon that can be observed between atoms or photons (light particles): when two of these particles are entangled, the physical state of the two particles can no longer be described independently, only the total system that both particles form together.

Although many examples of the trend isolated in this exhibition were executed during the 1970s, it has only been in the context of the 1980s that the phenomenon itself has become visible.

Whether or not Inhofe is a real example of the phenomenon (and joking aside), I can only presume that human - influenced climate change will continue to be doubted for the same reasons that evolution is doubted and, indeed, for the same reason that some people still doubt the earth is round and goes around the sun.

Knowing that the phenomenon is periodic, is one example of such helpful knowledge, but certainly not the only way of justifying some assumptions about the errors.

After all, as anyone who studies the climate issue with an open mind knows, the Arctic example is only one of hundreds of perfectly natural phenomena that consensus climate science blames on human - caused global warming.

This phenomenon can occur in regard of the subjects both in my areas of expertise, and also in areas of significance outside of my expertise; an example, only a few days ago, being the publication of the identification of the mechanism of cardiac death of individuals during defaecation due to use of the Valsalva manoeuvre: a factor in possible alternate explanations of death due to stimulant drug abuse.