Sentences with phrase «purposive controls»

Though physical force in human affairs is largely replaced by rational and purposive controls, the connection of these higher forms of power with direct compulsion remains.

I by no means believe that conscious experience is so fully subject to purposive control.

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A man has to work purposively to invent the complex upon the basis of the antecedent simple; he requires also a unity, the concept of the nature to be produced, which controls and directs the purposive work of his hands.

It is the central affirmation of the story that calamities falling with such severity upon Egypt were occasioned and controlled by the purposive Word of Yahweh.

However, there is a mode of consciousness by which we at the human level of emergence might become aware, in a non - controlling, non-comprehensive sort of way, of possible higher purposive principles and patterns of influence operative in the cosmos.

Coherent control of purposive actions emerges from the coordination of multiple brain circuits during learning.