Sentences with phrase «things of which»

In some ways, Scott takes nostalgia further than Gary, his entire perspective shaped by a fondness for things of which he has no strong personal memory.
Problematic though many of Martson's ideas were, the Bill of this film reminds us just how ahead of his time he was with regard to gender dynamics and the things of which women were capable.
I think this is by the way typically one of those things of which most of you will say «What the f*ck bike leggings» and then at the end of the day we end up wearing them.
There are far more exciting things of which to partake these days, like Tinder, sky - diving, and watching Black Panther in 3D.
It perfectly fits my computer, charger, some snacks (a necessity, duh), and tons of other things all of which find a perfect place in all the compartments inside.
You know, cells... those tiny little things of which our bodies are made.
This willingness to work in a bipartisan fashion is one of things of which I have been most proud and something that sets us apart from many other legislative bodies.
Let us separate those things we know from those things of which we can not be certain.
And here's two things we of which we don't approve — extending the terms of town clerk and highway superintendent.
The ultimate irony of this situation is that Cllr Abbas is here accused of the very things of which he accused Lutfur Rahman.
So today, I wanted to share five things of which I am now certain following the Boston Marathon bombings:
But adaptability is only one of many things of which von Zedtwitz is justly proud.
I have tried really hard to stay away from things of which I could not pronounce thinking they were chemically made and not so good for us.....
In doubt I try to return to things of which I am more certain as a basis for my actions.
So, those are things some of us which were otherwise, but once we learn to look at the details of things and accept that information, that is when we go from wishing (praying) and believing (religion or non-religion) and continue the process of learning and growing.
«Actual entities» — also termed «actual occasions» — are the final real things of which the world is made up.
Its purpose is to sensitize us to the ultimate value of things of which we already have a latent feeling in primary perception.
Whitehead uses the terms «actual entities» or «actual occasions» to refer to the «real things of which the world is made up.»
Another of the Angas, the third, is much like the Gradual Sayings of the Buddhist canon, dealing in ten sections with things of which there are one, two to ten.
An intellect which at a given instant knew all the forces acting in nature and the positions of all things of which this world consists — supposing the said intellect were vast enough to subject these data to analysis — would embrace in the same formula the motions of the greatest bodies in the universe and those of the slightest atoms; nothing would be uncertain for it, and the future, like the past, would be present to its eyes.
Actual occasions, or «drops of experience,» are the final real things of which the world is made, and there is no going behind them to find anything more real.
When it falls, as in states of great lucidity, we grow conscious of things of which we should be unconscious at other times; when it rises, as in drowsiness, consciousness sinks in amount.
Whitehead, for example in Process and Reality, proposes that «the final real things of which the world is made up» (18) are actual entities, not societies.
Most interpreters agree that Whitehead, in his final synthesis at least, held that «the final real things of which the world is made up» (PR 18 / 27) are both microscopic and noncomposite.
At the human level we frequently enjoy things of which we do not approve.
Actual entities, variously called units of becoming or «drops of experience» (PR 27), are «the final real things of which the world is made up» (PR 28).
He did not cling to the things of which he once had boasted.
In this extraordinarily powerful but extraordinarily ambivalent statement Niebuhr is, as is often the case with him, holding together two almost incompatible things neither of which we can abandon without peril.
In Whitehead's terms, «Actual entities — also termed «actual occasions» — are the final real things of which the world is made up.
Doing so will help you in not talking about things of which you know very little.
Unfortunately, those things of which we are most acutely conscious are not the most significant.
The ancient creeds, the Apostle's, the Nicaean and the Athanasian, contain different numbers of articles, formulated to meet different difficulties, [13] but today the chief things of which we are said to be assured by faith are that God exists and Jesus Christ was the son of God, both human and divine.
It is broadly in these terms that we are obliged henceforth to envisage the grand scheme of things of which, by the fact of our existence, we find ourselves a part.
Reminds me of the type of things of which Jesus often spoke.
Actual entities are the final real things of which the world is made, and Whitehead's ontological principle can be summarized as: no actual entity, then no reason for anything whatsoever.
But today one of the few things of which we can be quite sure is that this concept of absolute time, independent of events, and, like the blanks of a questionnaire, only needing to be filled up with data which will give it content, was unknown to Israel.28
In the case of religious teachers, the easy way out is often to teach things of which we have no idea, to give answers which do not satisfy ourselves, speak of things we have not heard, show things we have not seen.
Like Aristotle's substances they constitute «the final real things of which the world is made up» (PR 18/27).
This means that the things of which the world is made up are not either subjects or objects but happenings, occurrences, actions, or experiences.
First things first — let's just go ahead and add graffiti to our List of Regular Things of Which Doctor Who Has Made Us Terrified....
Thus, even though actual occasions are «the final real things of which the world is made up» (PR 18/27), societies as the progressive «layers of social order» into which they are organized are clearly of equal importance for the self - constitution of the universe from moment to moment.
Whitehead's oft - quoted statement, for example, that actual entities «are the final real things of which the world is made up» (PR 18/27; italics mine) is certainly open to double interpretation.
His stance caught the attention of Wall Street analysts and reporters, becoming a point of high controversy until the crash of 2008, occasioned by many of the things of which Byrne had warned.
However, the fact of the matter is that, many of us are unaware of many things of which the great majority of people in other countries are aware.
Any time a modern tells us what something is, we are told more about language and its speaker than about the thing of which that speaker speaks, and we ought to recognize the speaker's hunger for power and desire for domination.
We probably all know from experience that the only quality which has patience and strength enough to redeem either people or situations is the quality of outgoing love, the very thing of which we are all so lamentably short.
That, if it were no more than that, was possibly not a thing of which we stood greatly in need, for there are always plenty of people who are ready with their advice.
A century later Rudolf Bultmann was to detheologize such a historical reductionism by saying that the only thing of which one can be historically certain is that Jesus died on the cross under Pontius Pilate.
He is guilty of the very same thing of which he is accusing the chancellor - namely trying to cover up the truth to preserve (or in this case, advance) his position.»
These are thing of which I approve.»
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