Sentences with phrase «same kind of precision»

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At first glance, the formulation of the problem from which Whitehead proceeds in MC — he still clings to the presupposition of the cosmological adequacy and precision of the theoretical language of mathematics — must seem to be itself an aporia: Whitehead wants to investigate various ways — in the first instance internal to mathematics (but cf. MC 465, 524)-- of considering the «nature of the material world»; at the same time, however, he wants to understand this world as a unity which, even though conceived as in motion, consists of only one kind of entity (MC 468, 479, 482, 525).

A precision accompanied this act, the same kind of care a person would give to locking up a precious house, and with the shack secured in this manner, she followed her long shadow eastward, to the center of the valley and home.