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...tween individuals could be life-threatening – it is fair and safe to assume that no rational free will was involved. No reasonable person would sign... ...significant person ("moral agent"). Opinions differ as to what are the conditions. Rationality, or a morally meaningful and valued life are some of... ...But surely this is a quantitative matter – not a qualitative one. Certain, limited aspects of the rest of the mother's life will be adversely effec... ... qualitatively and qualitatively different. It is to deprive the unborn of all the aspects of all his future life – in which he might well have exp... ...uscule while the benefits to the manager are enormous. In other words, this is the rational, self-interested, thing to do. But why do shareholders ... ...y interdependent manifestations and psychophysiological (especially neuroendocrine) aspects. From the psychobiological point of view, it probably h... ... to Man a privileged position in the scheme of things (having been created in the "image of God"). Men and women are supposed to transcend their an... ...tures invest their efforts and resources in an ephemeral future (upon the nature or image of which there is no agreement or certainty). These cultu... ... visual description of our ancestors. But perusing other bones leads merely to an image of their former owners - while the scrutiny of skulls pres...

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...mples: There is little distinction between "good" and "bad". Rational and irrational work together unseparately. Consciousness and... ... is a kind of God for the man. We can paraphrase Hegel by: what is rational is antagonistic, and what is antagonistic is rational, and furthe... ...rther: what is irrational is antagonistic too. You can say that 1+1=2 is rational, but not antagonistic. However 1+1 may be equal to 3 in another l... ...d self-idealizing. Nature's essence doesn't have a homogeneous nor a pure aspect - or that's relying on what acceptance we take the terms. Mat... ... of the being (esse), in a continuous disequilibrium with being's outward image reflected by F. C. Tolman (and, especially G. H. Mead by his "social... ...ks who actually talk: - the real Juan, with the real Pedro; - the Juan's image as seen by Pedro, with the Pedro's image as seen by Juan; - the Juan... ...ge as seen by Pedro, with the Pedro's image as seen by Juan; - the Juan's image as seen by himself, with the Pedro's image as seen by himself. Actua...

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...mooth space, and portioned them; and when He had by lot assigned to each a ration Of the twelve Gods, his mind became aware Of all the joys which in r... ...e that tomb? To what sublime and star-ypaven home Floatest thou?— I am the image of swift Plato’s spirit, Ascending heaven; Athens doth inherit ... ... _5 Gathers upon the sea, and vast waves burst, I turn from the drear aspect to the home Of Earth and its deep woods, where, interspersed, When w... ...rrow chink, a doleful sight, ‘Three faces, each the reflex of my own, Were imaged by its faint and ghastly ray;’ Then I, of either hand unto the bone,... ...ebrates the consecration Of a proud temple to great Jupiter, And bears his image in loud jubilee T o its new shrine, I would consume what still ... ...are held in the greatest contempt; employments are lucrative in an inverse ratio to their usefulness (See Rousseau, “De l’Inegalite parmi les Hommes”,... ...ow that their victim is without appeal. If this connec- tion were put on a rational basis, each would be assured that habitual ill-temper would termin... ...; hate, 461; hearts, 483; he, 529; seemed, 529; Unseen, 554; morning, 582; aspect, 585; And, 593; remember, 604; parted, 610. 3. Semicolon added at en...

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...o set forth any philosophical thesis, no justification would probably be necessary, yet it should be mentioned that Descartes – the founder of modern rationalism – issued the thesis of ?the right of rationality to re-examine all knowledge and to accept as truth only what appears as obvious in itself, through the angle of reason?. The Cartesian thesis has a testimonial deed...

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...GH. C. DINULESCU–CÂMPINA MODELLING OF RATIONALITY … … … … AND BEYOND THE PHYSICS sup(T)+sup(I)+sup(F)... ...ess Rehoboth 2002 2 GH. C. DINULESCU–CÂMPINA MODELLING OF RATIONALITY … … … … AND BEYOND THE PHYSICS ... ...OLEGOMENA* The title of this paper reveals explicitly the nature of its rationalistic approach. By virtue of the principle of the full liberty to ... ...e branches cease their possible duties, while points X and Y are the last images of the code branches intersections with the primary limit. The maxi... ...rist) Points X and Y, ever far off one from another, can be considered as images, on the primary limit, of ″recording″ all events – products of rati... ...atheism is in contrast not to the divineness, but to the idylic, mystical image of the world. The ancient philosophers, including Democritus, are no... ...ries are produced in distinct plans. In order to explain this paradoxical aspect, we should mention that for a periscope changes of direction repres... ...face with the defining feature to be the only single-face – a paradoxical aspect resulted from the existence along it a torsion of 180 degrees. The ... ...onality, the newly organized souls are characterized by that palimpsestic aspect apprehended by Leibniz. (In connection with this aspect of the newl...

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...ns of viruses. The Cognitive Mechanism Humans limit their own propagation, using "rational", cognitive arguments, devices, and procedures: abortio... ...the value of money (i.e., about its attributes) and about the existence of God - no rational, conscious agent can have an argument regarding the num... ... does persist. The bestowed entity is internal to the group of consenting conscious-rational agents - but it is external to any single agent (indivi... ... for the discrete emergence of new phases (order, life, system). The epiphenomenal aspect (properties that characterize the whole that are nowhere ... ...rms of weakly coupled PT, they appear very different. But, in reality, they are all aspects of a single string theory and are related by "string du... ...lly (a mere thought) and has profound physical impacts and effects. It has quantum aspects combined with classical determinism. We propose that wh... ...uster will lose energy to the environment (=to the soul) in the shape of language (images, words, associations). The defence mechanisms, known to u... ...mpirically adequate or is there more to it than that? The current - mythological - image of scientific enquiry is as follows: Without resorting to... ...nced by, a past in which he formed a VISION of the future. The contents of mental imagery are not subject to the laws of physics and to the asymme...

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...y observe the tendency of Plato to combine two or more subjects or different aspects of the same subject in a single dialogue. In the Sophist and Stat... ...nt of his audience has been his only aim in some of his digressions. His own image may be used as a motto of his style: like an inexpert statuary he h... ...asure to all three? Are they not divided by an interval which no geometrical ratio can express? THEODORUS: By the god Ammon, Socrates, you are right; ... ...ilure to define the nature of the royal functions. The myth gave us only the image of a divine shepherd, whereas the statesmen and kings of our own da... ...e of weaving for its own sake. There is no difficulty in exhibiting sensible images, but the greatest and noblest truths have no outward form adapted ... ... seven heads:— (1) the myth; (2) the dialectical interest; (3) the political aspects of the dialogue; (4) the satirical and paradoxical vein; (5) the ... ...n from him a so- lution of them. In such a tale, as in the Phaedrus, various aspects of the Ideas were doubtless indi- cated to Plato’s own mind, as t... ...ward image of themselves visible to man: therefore we should learn to give a rational account of them?’ III. The political aspects of the dialogue are... ...alue, whereas they are really separated by an interval, which no geometrical ratio can express. THEODORUS: By Ammon, the god of Cyrene, Socrates, that...

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... in the Phaedrus and Symposium love and philosophy join hands, and one is an aspect of the other. The spiritual and emotional part is elevated into th... ...tion of Boreas and Oreithyia. Socrates, after a satiri cal allusion to the ‘rationalizers’ of his day , re plies that he has no time for these ‘nice... ... the non lover ought to be accepted rather than the lover—because he is more rational, more agreeable, more enduring, less suspicious, less hurtful, l... ... desire, which are generally at war with one another; and the victory of the rational is called temperance, and the victory of the irrational intemper... ...lectic is a sort of inspiration akin to love (com pare Symp.); in these two aspects of philosophy the technicalities of rhetoric are absorbed. And so... ...tion is not to be taken seriously , for he is evidently trying to express an aspect of the truth. To understand him, we must make abstraction of moral... ...between the soul as the great motive power and the triple soul which is thus imaged. There is no difficulty in seeing that the charioteer represents t... ...sophy, we have represented to us the threefold division of psy chology. The image of the charioteer and the steeds has been compared with a similar i... ...recognition of a moral as well as an intellectual principle in man under the image of an immortal steed; (3) The notion that the divine nature exists ...

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... figure, when he speaks of carving the whole, which is described under the image of a victim, into parts or members, ‘according to their natural artic... ...ristics; the youth of Athens may discourse of them to their parents. To no rational man could the cir- cumstance that the body is one, but has many me... ...his mixed class we find the idea of beauty. Good, when exhibited under the aspect of measure or symmetry, be- comes beauty. And if we translate his la... ... such as end, good, cause, they appear almost to meet in one, or to be two aspects of the same. Hence, without any reconciliation or even remark, in t... ... treme case of a man suffering pain from hunger or thirst, partly from the image of a full and empty vessel. But the truth is rather, that while the g... ...ulty in apprehending. This good is now to be exhibited to us under various aspects and gradations. The relative dignity of pleasure and knowledge has ... ...ance, and say first of all, ‘This is a man,’ and then say, ‘No, this is an image made by the shepherds.’ And you may affirm this in a proposition to ... ...asure, and yet we envy him, which is a pain? These mixed feelings are the rationale of tragedy and comedy, and equally the rationale of the greater d... ...etic, and two of mensuration. And truest of all in the estimation of every rational man is dialectic, or the science of being, which will forget and d...

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...rom reviving, from calling up again into fierce and insufferable light the images and features of a long-buried happiness? That would be a natural shr... ...n to open be- fore me, this child deepened my love to him by recalling the image of his mother; and what other image was there that I so much wished t... ...our little Francis had become of an age to join our party, which made some aspects of her character trebly interesting. She was a wife—and wife to one... ...and unchastised imaginings of that buoyant age. This double character, one aspect of which looks towards her hus- band and one to her children, sits m... ... of the eye under this nervous apprehensiveness, I continued to shape into images of Agnes forms without end, that upon nearer approach presented the ... ...thers might think, was yet in suspense; and there was room enough for very rational hopes, especially where there was an absolute cer- tainty of innoc... ...aneous Papers wantonness of malice;—his malice might now assume the nobler aspect of revenge. Thus far, in reporting the circumstances, Hannah had dal... ...d. Barratt still breathed; spite of his mutilations he could speak; he was rational. One only thing he demanded—it was that his dying confession might... ...s orbit. Now, as the velocity is assumed to be the same in both cases, the ratio between the distance (already so tremendous) of Bessel’s 61 Cygni, an...

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...he small of the back. Perfection of loveliness, they say, is in the direct ratio of the extent of this lump. Having been long possessed of this idea, ... ...iently plausible in pe- rusal—now wore a very different and unsatisfactory aspect. The idea generally received is that this, as well as three smaller ... .... 61 V olume Two MESMERIC REVELATION Whatever doubt may still envelop the rationale of mesmer- ism, its startling facts are now almost universally ad... ... hypothesis that the mesmeric exaltation enables me to perceive a train of ratiocination which, in my abnormal exist- ence, convinces, but which, in f... ...nd would have rid myself of the monster had I dared—it was now, I say, the image of a hideous—of a ghastly thing—of the GALLOWS!—oh, mournful and terr... ... destroyed—a brute beast to work out for me—for me a man, fashioned in the image of the High God— so much of insufferable wo! Alas! neither by day nor... ... which the mind usually receives even the 89 V olume Two sternest natural images of the desolate or terrible. I looked upon the scene before me—upon... ...om my spirit what must have been a dream, I scanned more narrowly the real aspect of the building. Its prin- cipal feature seemed to be that of an exc... ...ere, that I may assign to you something that shall have at least the faint aspect of a cause for my wearing these fetters, and for my tenanting this c...

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... is called the deductio. Under what 7 Thomas de Quincey angle, under what aspect, or relation, to the field which it concerns did the term religion o... ... probable that it presented the idea of religion under some one of its bad aspects. Coleridge must quite have forgotten this Paganism of the word, whe... ...as a plausible idea, that origi- nally it had presented religion under the aspect of a coercion or restraint. Morality having been viewed as the prime... ...ntiquity, never proselytized; no, nor could have viewed such an attempt as rational. Naturally, if a religion is doctrinal, any truth which it possess... ...uld be improved by talking non- sense. You cannot beneficially, you cannot rationally, wor- ship a tutelary Roman deity, unless in the character of a ... ..., or may have adopted from others, the very falsest of ideals, as the true image and reflection of what he calls god. In his lowest condition of darkn... ...onventional arrange- ment; in the latter, he is the son of God. In his own image God made him; and the very central principle of his religion is, that... ...of Christianity, by the havoc which it causes amongst those who bear God’s image; of political economy, by its destruction of property and human labor... ...; of political economy, by its destruction of property and human labor; of rational logic, by the frequent absurdity of its pretexts. The wrong, which...

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...s age, his passions and purposes, the highest equally with the lowest, are imaged back to us in beautiful significance. Poetry and Prose are no longer... ...ain from regarding as a whole; and one would like to sketch therefrom some image of the author and his talents. But it cannot be denied, considering t... ...od, I was carried out of my narrow private sphere into the wide world. The images of a hundred important men, who either directly or indirectly had in... ...th, which could not be accomplished until this hour was passed. These good aspects, which the astrologers managed subse- quently to reckon very auspic... ...h other; and the streets consequently, in the fine season, wore a southern aspect. One felt at ease while in communica- tion with the public. We child... ... sixty thou- sand men; and, instead of announcing his invasion by a decla- ration of war, he followed it up with a manifesto, composed by himself as i... ...es which flit about before us otherwise than with delight, nay, with admi- ration; for they generally promise more than they perform: and it seems tha... ...is equals, and in relations suited to his powers, seems so intelligent and rational, and at the same time so easy, cheerful, and clever, that one can ... ...in them more universally com- prehensible, that by this historico-critical aspect many an ob- jection might be removed, many offensive things effaced,...

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... Q.E.D. Note.– When I said above in III:xviii. that we are affected by the image of what is past or future with the same emotion as if the thing conce... ...xpressly stated, that this is only true in so far as we look solely to the image of the thing 13 Spinoza in question itself ; for the thing’s nature ... ...is unchanged, whether we have conceived it or not; I did not deny that the image becomes weaker, when we regard as present to us other things which ex... ...ed rather on vain superstition and womanish pity than on sound reason. The rational quest of what is useful to us further teaches us the necessity of ... ...V:xix.); consequently, he will also endeavour to prevent oth- ers being so aspect (IV:xxxvii.). But hatred is increased by being reciprocated, and can... ...s passive; we can be determined without emotion by reason. Proof.– T o act rationally, is nothing else (III:iii. and III:Def.ii.) but to perform those... ... intelligence. 57 Spinoza V. Therefore, without intelligence there is not rational life: and things are only good, in so far as they aid man in his e...

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...tholic Church, its cross, its music, its processions, its Saints’ days and image-worship, we have as it were been the man that made the minster; we ha... ...articular picture or copy of verses, if it do not awaken the same train of images, will yet super- induce the same sentiment as some wild mountain wal... ...t it operates a wonderful relief to the mind from the routine of customary images,—awakens the reader’s invention and fancy by the wild freedom of the... ... as strong as iron necessity is to others! If any man consider the present aspects of what is called by distinction society, he will see the need of t... ...and cold; in the ebb and flow of waters; in male and female; in the inspi- ration and expiration of plants and animals; in the equa- tion of quantity ... ...so much death. So signal is the failure of all attempts to make this sepa- ration of the good from the tax, that the experiment would not be tried,—si... ...her, lover, which seemed nothing but privation, somewhat later assumes the aspect of a guide or genius; for it commonly operates revolutions in our wa... ...ruth is our element of life, yet if a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth ... ...haracter and his practical power depend on his daily progress in the sepa- ration of things, and dealing with one at a time. Love and all the passions...

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...to death between huge pillows, by demons of the most ghastly and ferocious aspect. Immense serpents held me in their em- brace, and looked earnestly i... ...ernately, one above the other. At last an idea occurred to me which seemed rational, and which gave me cause to wonder, very justly, that I had not en... ...ndeed a revivification of his disgusting corpse, or at least its spiritual image. The isolated situation of the brig, with its entire inac- cessibilit... ...ll into a state of partial insensibil- ity, during which the most pleasing images floated in my imagi- nation; such as green trees, waving meadows of ... ...y did we beg, in the agony of the moment, that those silent and disgusting images would stay for us, would not abandon us to become like them, would r... ...peared much revived and invigorated, and, upon getting out, asked me, in a rational manner, why I had so served him. Having explained my object, he ex... ...nd speak, for a short pe- riod, of their prospects, in a manner altogether rational, although full of the most intense despair. It is possible, howeve... ...s in circumference, and on all sides presents a forbidding and precipitous aspect. Its top is perfectly flat, and the whole region is sterile, nothing... ...species with which we were familiar. One or two serpents of a formi- dable aspect crossed our path, but the natives paid them little attention, and we...

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... the spring. To our village eyes, these shoals have a foreign and imposing aspect, realizing the fertility of the seas. The Common Eel, too, Muraena ... ...aptain, forgetting his own ap pointment, and warned only by the favorable aspect of the heavens, as he had often done before, went a fishing that aft... ...ythes whet, waiting the subsiding of the waters, by gravitation, by evapo ration or otherwise, but sometimes their eyes do not rest, their wheels do ... ... of Billerica, the fields on either hand had a soft and cultivated English aspect, the village spire being seen over the copses which skirt the river,... ...n from age to age, “T o those who have never been accustomed to the sepa ration of the mind from the notices of the senses, it may not be easy to co... ...est; and now in an instant it is distinctly shown to these woods as if its image had travelled hither from eternity. Perhaps these old stumps upon the... ...munication from age to age, of the fairest and noblest thoughts, the aspi rations of ancient men, even such as were never communi cated by speech, i... ...oughts, that they will recur to the scholar almost as readily as a natural image; though when translated into familiar language, they lose that insula... ...great poetry. Ossian seems to speak a gigantic and universal language. The images and pictures occupy even much space in the landscape, as if they cou...

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...of Four, notice how the best ones always draw pictures for us, give us the image that best lets us see what the writer is trying to say. Notice how Ni... ...ld. This takes some knowledge and skill. We first had to measure out a few aspects of the field. Once we had that done we put stakes in the ground, to... ...nine-inch trout hanging up in my living room. 13 One of the most important aspects of good college writing is paragraph development. What this mostly ... ... Learning how to cite sources and when to cite them are two very important aspects of college writing. Notice how Andy Lin’s essay gains authority bec... ...ldiers and sports equipment are examples of toys given to little boys. The image that girls are supposed to be wor- ried about how they look is presen... ... sign, which read “John 3:16.” Use a colon with proportions. Example: The ratio of cleaning fluid to water is 1:50 ounces. To learn more about puncti...

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...land of the Fay” and “The Domain of Arnheim”; such marvel- lous studies in ratiocination as the “Gold-bug,” “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Purl... ...mind, and to trace all the subtle ramifica- tions of its roots. In raising images of horror, also, he has strange success, conveying to us sometimes b... ...work was there; Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind, That for Achilles’ image stood his spear Grasped in an armed hand; himself behind Was left uns... ...s imagination quickened his blood or drew it back frozen to his heart. His imagery was from the worlds which no mortals can see but with the vision of... ...ions wherein she may be found. Nature herself seemed to afford me corrobo- ration of these ideas. In the contemplation of the heavenly bod- ies it str... ...cended (as may be plainly seen from what has been stated before), but in a ratio constantly decreasing. It is there- fore evident that, ascend as high... ...“ “I confess,” replied Legrand, “that the matter still wears a serious aspect, when regarded with a casual glance. My first endeavor was to divide... ... the same means and appli- ances, engaged in a wrong of precisely the same aspect, at precisely the same period of time! Y et in what, if not in this ... ...edominates even over my despair, and will reconcile me to the most hideous aspect of death. It is evident that we are hurrying onwards to some excitin...

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...enerally. In his methodical brain there were distinctly formulated certain aspects of peasant life, deduced partly from that life itself, but chiefly ... ...sfac- tion, and was easy and simple. Another series of thoughts and mental images related to the life he longed to live now. The simplicity, the purit... ... a 55 Tolstoy long while thinking over the question of dueling in all its aspects, and hugging the idea of a duel, though he was fully aware beforeha... ...done at Mihail Petrovitch’s, but ask him how it’s done. Do you call that a rational system?” said the landowner, obviously rather proud of the word “r... ...d brooded over in the solitude of his village, and had considered in every aspect. “The point is, don’t you see, that progress of every sort is only m... ...t savage primitive con- dition. That’s how I see it.” “But why so? If it’s rational, you’ll be able to keep up the same system with hired labor,” said... ...resent relations to the peasants there is no possi- bility of famling on a rational system to yield a profit— that’s perfectly true,” said he. “I don’...

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...n (that he recalled most vividly of all); in a corner of the room the holy image, before it a lighted lamp, and on her knees before the image his moth... ... praying for him to the Mother of God, holding him out in both arms to the image as though to put him under the Mother’s protection… and suddenly a nu... ...lves, and even aloud, of things, pictures, 16 THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV and images of which even soldiers would sometimes hesitate to speak. More than ... ...ust become not only lawful but even recognised as the inevitable, the most rational, even honourable outcome of his position. From this paradox, gentl... ...t not only be permitted but even recognised as the inevitable and the most rational outcome of his position for every infidel! Is that so or not?” “Qu... ... on Sundays after the late mass by the Father Superior, made up his weekly rations. The wa- ter in his jug was changed every day. He rarely appeared a... ...ened. As soon as signs of decomposition had begun to appear, the whole aspect of the monks betrayed their secret motives in entering the cell. The... ...y reprimanding Mitya, he cut short all further in- quiry into the romantic aspect of the case, and hastened to pass to what was essential. One piece o... ...ovitch immediately acted upon this hint. He again dismissed the “romantic” aspect of the case and passed to the serious one, that is, to the question ...

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...vine, and the body to the mortal. And in every point of view the soul is the image of divinity and immortality, and the body of the human and mortal. ... ...sun during an eclipse, unless the precaution is taken of looking only at the image reflected in the water, or in a glass. (Compare Laws; Republic.) ‘... ...ving body? or with Plato, that she has a life of her own? Is the Pythagorean image of the harmony, or that of the monad, the truer ex pression? Is th... ...each soul an incomparable value. But if he is perfect, he must will that all rational beings should partake of that perfection which he himself is. In... ...ood and evil are relative terms, and degrees of evil are merely the negative aspect of degrees of good. Of the absolute good ness of any finite natur... ...elf invisible, departs to the invisible world—to the divine and immortal and rational: thither ar riving, she is secure of bliss and is released from... ...dd, but nevertheless rejects the odd altogether. Nor again will parts in the ratio 3:2, nor any fraction in which there is a half, nor again in which ...

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... familiarity. But in spite of all that, they do not lose the semblance and image of God. They all acknowledge their sin and hope for salva- tion. Of t... ...hat everything that is called hu- man dignity, personal rights, the Divine image and semblance, were defiled to their very foundations — “to the very ... ...ith the immense joy which filled her with yearning, she looked at the holy image hanging at the back of her bed, and said: “Oh, Lord God! Oh, Lord God... ...s own life as acciden- tal, but were parts of one organism — marvelous and ratio- nal — for one who thought of his own life as part of that universal ... ...s!” The door creaked, there was a draught, and an individual of forbidding aspect, wearing an Inverness coat, a top-hat, and blue spectacles, walked i...

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... brought me to Duke. His work on the public domain has always been an inspi- ration to mine. Arti Rai’s remarkable theoretical and empirical studies h... ...? How do you make prior- ities when the priorities include things you cannot rationally value because you do not have them yet? How do you decide what... ...roductive resources is be- ing made “automatically,” cybernetically even, by rational individuals respond- ing to price signals. And in a competitive ... ...ead start on the competition to support the innovation. 2 Fourth, while some aspects of the innovation may truly be nonrival, other aspects may not. S... ... found myself brooding over the lengthy listing of legal restrictions on the images and the explanation that reproduction of protected items may requi... ...copyright owners and that, in many cases, only indistinct and tiny thumbnail images are displayed to those searching from outside the Library of Congr... ... physics program. Perhaps you are a collage artist who wishes to incorporate images that amateur artists have put online. None of the works are marked... ... give too much control to a single individual or corporation over some vital aspect of sci- ence and culture. In more muted fashion, they discussed th... ...desired functions. Its expressive element no more immunizes its func- tional aspects from regulation than the expressive motives of an assassin immuni...

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............................................. 86 LECTURE VIII. SENSATIONS AND IMAGES ....................................................................... ...ontaining, among others, Bosanquet’s “History of Aesthetic,” Pfleiderer’s “Rational Theology since Kant,” Albee’s “History of English Utilitarianism,”... ...arious other elements which together make up the object. You have, say, an image of St. Paul’s, or merely the word “St. Paul’s” in your head. Y ou bel... ...talics: “Experience, I believe, has no such inner duplicity; and the sepa- ration of it into consiousness and content comes, not by way of subtraction... ...seen belongs equally to psychol- ogy and to physics. But I should say that images belong only to the mental world, while those occurrences (if any) wh... ...nimals are virtuous or not, and no one is under the delusion that they are rational. Moreover, we do not expect them to be so “conscious,” and are pre... ...le is to be neutral as between different observers: it does not favour the aspect seen by one man at the expense of that seen by another. It was natur... ...ible) is the set of all those particulars which would naturally be called “aspects” of the table from different points of view. (This is a first appro... ... be said: If there is no single existent which is the source of all these “aspects,” how are they collected together? The answer is simple: Just as th...

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...on ei ther in actual vision and possession, or in fixed reasonable hope, the image of the whole Enterprise had shaped itself, so to speak, into a soli... ...sdr¨ ockh treated his gaunt admirer with little outward regard, as some half rational or altogether irrational friend, and at best loved him out of gr... ... and troubled nebulosities amid its effulgence,—a mixture of insight, inspi ration, with dulness, double vision, and even utter blindness. Without co... ...r of Deity! “So that this so solid seeming World, after all, were but an air image, our M E the only reality: and Nature, with its thousand fold produ... ...ing itself into new boundless expansions, of a cloud capt, almost chimerical aspect, yet not without azure loomings in the far distance, and streaks a... ...iant along the celestial Balance (Libra), it was that a Stranger of reverend aspect entered; and, with grave salutation, stood before the two rather a... ... who, with his battle reminiscences, and gray austere yet hearty patriarchal aspect, could not but appear another Ulysses and ‘much enduring Man.’ Eag... ...uest answer can be given. If for the present, in our Europe, we estimate the ratio of Ware to Appearance of Ware so high even as at One to a Hundred (... ... deepest recesses; and all that was painful and that was blissful there, dim images, vague feelings of a whole Past and a whole Future, are heaving in...

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...of God’s presence— Convincingness of unreasoned experience— Inferiority of rationalism in establishing belief—Either enthusiasm or solemnity may prepo... ...Mysticism and alcohol— “The anaes- thetic revelation”—Religious mysticism— Aspects of Nature— Consciousness of God—”Cosmic conscious- 8 The V arietie... ... no one else— (3) Nevertheless, they break down the exclusive authority of rationalistic states— They strengthen monistic and optimistic hypotheses. L... ...n’s existential con- ditions, we cannot possibly ignore these pathological aspects of the subject. We must describe and name them just as if they occu... ... mark out the field I choose. One way to mark it out easily is to say what aspects of the subject we leave out. At the outset we are struck by one gre... ...ctive eager- ness and impulse, it adds to life an enchantment which is not rationally or logically deducible from anything else. This enchantment, com... ...eliev- ers.[21] We shall see later that the absence of defi- nite sensible images is positively insisted on by the mystical authorities in all religio... ... more I feel the impossibility of describing the thing by any of our usual images. At bottom the expression most apt to render what I felt is this: Go... ...rrible fear of my own existence. Simultaneously there arose in my mind the image of an epileptic patient whom I had seen in the asylum, a black-haired...

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...er to intemperance. I never in my life saw a more noble or a more engaging aspect than his. He was dressed like those of his persuasion, in a plain co... ... William being a sprightly youth, and naturally eloquent, having a winning aspect, and a very engaging carriage, he soon gained over some of his inti-... ...this power exists (which besides is proved) it must increase in an inverse ratio of the squares of the dis- tances. All, therefore, that remains is, t... ...if the law by which bodies gravitate and attract one another in an inverse ratio to the squares of the distances be true, if the same power acts accor... ...of sixty multiplied by fifteen. Bodies, therefore, gravitate in an inverse ratio of the squares 58 Letters on England of the distances; consequently,... ... at last makes their very faults venerable. Most of the whimsical gigantic images of this poet, have, through length of time (it being a hundred and f... ...ining monsters of Shakspeare give infinite more delight than the judicious images of the moderns. Hitherto the poetical genius of the English resemble... ..., Qui croit entr’eux et l’Ange, occuper le milieu, Et pense etre ici bas l’image de son Dieu. Vil atome imparfait, qui croit, doute, dispute Rampe, s’...

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...in merely direct proportion with the augmentation of its sources, but in a ratio constantly increasing. In fact, a room with four or five mirrors arra... ... started—the street of the D—— Hotel. It no longer wore, however, the same aspect. It was still brilliant with gas; but the rain fell fiercely, and th... ...he bridge, and upon the figure of a little lame old gentleman of venerable aspect. Nothing could be more rever- end than his whole appearance; for he ... ...uent to Mr. Shuttleworthy’s disappearance. Matters now wore a very serious aspect for Mr. Pennifeather, and it was observed, as an indubitable confirm... ...t I could not help observing that (owing, no doubt, to the introduction of images entirely modern, and, of course, en- tirely novel to the stranger) t... ...much as it excites, by elevating the soul. The value of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement. But all excite- ments are, through a ps... ...nes have been justly admired for their delicacy of expression. Some of the images are very effective. Nothing can be better than — —the bards sublime,... ...flowers; And lovely passions, changing oft, So fill her, she appears The image of themselves by turns, — The idol of past years! Of her bright fac... ..., and is called “The Song of the Cavalier.” With our modern and altogether rational ideas of the absurdity and impiety of warfare, we are not precisel...

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...h dilapidated, and indeed scarcely tenantable through age and neglect. Its aspect inspired me with absolute dread, and, checking my horse, I half reso... ...t be displeasing or exciting even to a lunatic. She replied in a perfectly rational manner to all that I said; and even her original observations were... ...e it has been given a fair trial, if ever in any. W e did every thing that rational human- ity could suggest. I am sorry that you could not have paid ... ...be no difficulty whatever. I shall discharge this decanter of wine at your image in yonder mirror, and thus fulfil all the spirit, if not the exact le... ...ess to the then pro- prietor—however troublesome, or distressing—in direct ratio with the advantages to be derived by others from their attain- 130 P... ... the whole race of the Bas-Bleus. Matters had now assumed a really serious aspect, and I resolved to call at once upon my particular friend, Mr. Theod... ...he possession of Maelzel—the plume, for example, was not originally worn. {Image not available—ed.} At the hour appointed for exhibition, a curtain is... ... of my vision they affected me as forms; but upon passing to my side their images impressed me with the idea of shrieks, groans, and other dismal expr... ...ronomers were wrong, experienced all the certainty of evil. The chimerical aspect of their terror was gone. The hearts of the stoutest of our race bea...

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...ways kept on foot on the continent of Europe, though they bear a malignant aspect to liberty and economy, have, not- withstanding, been productive of ... ...ry important portions of sovereign power. This fully corresponds, in every rational import of the terms, with the idea of a federal government. In the... ...s own resources, to sustain a long or continued war. But it is not in this aspect of the subject alone that Union will be seen to conduce to the purpo... ...eral regulation, might be made to furnish a con- siderable revenue. Upon a ratio to the importation into this State, the whole quantity imported into ... ...le spirit, and reduced it within those rules of subordination which a more rational and more energetic system of civil polity had previously establish... ...ome ill- written tale or romance, which instead of natural and agree- able images, exhibits to the mind nothing but frightful and distorted shapes “Go... ... exhausted as they both were, would so soon have looked with so hostile an aspect upon each other? To judge from the history of mankind, we shall be c... ...voys of foreign potentates, in all the supercil- ious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness have scarcely been wanting t...

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... become bourgeois themselves. In one word, it creates a world after its own image. The bourgeoisie has subjected the country to the rule of the towns... ...rcome by Christianity. When Christian ideas succumbed in the 18th century to ratio nalist ideas, feudal society fought its death battle with the then... ... all its im mediate practical significance, and assumed a purely lit erary aspect. Thus, to the German philosophers of the eighteenth century, the d...

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...nced to the vanguard, rewards were promised, and the men received a double ration of vodka. The campfires crackled and the sol- diers’ songs resounded... ...Tolstoy Emperor showed the prisoners, they now hastened to return the holy image. Prince Andrew did not see how and by whom it was replaced, but the l... ...To combat the evil which sways the world...” Pierre repeated, and a mental image of his future activity in this direction rose in his mind. He imagine... ...of bread, to move farther into the interior of Prussia, for only one day’s ration of bread remains, and in some regiments none at all, as reported by ... ... instead of taking any- thing from them, often gave them the last of their rations. The Pavlograd regiment had had only two men wounded in action, but... ...f, but he did not share their interests. His heart was not in the mystical aspect of Freemasonry. In the second category Pierre reckoned himself and o... ...y outlined square. But ready as she was to take the smallest speck for the image of a man or of a coffin, she saw nothing. She began blinking rapidly ... ...him was not as dreadful as he had thought. He was always conscious of some aspect of that skein, as with a buzzing in his head after dinner or supper ... ...o that he should see her profile in what she thought was its most becoming aspect. Before the beginning of the sec- ond act Pierre appeared in the sta...

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...epresentative Government By JOHN STUART MILL Author of “A System of Logic, Ratiocnative and Inductive” P P P P Pr r r r reface eface eface eface eface... ...ity connected with these and similar phrases, over and above the amount of rational meaning con tained in them. But, considered practically, these al... ...of, in any tolerable degree, fulfilling the conditions, is one of the most rational objects to which prac tical effort can address itself. Every thin... ... in the commencement of their reign. Since European life assumed a settled aspect, any thing above mediocrity in an hereditary king has become extreme... ... will elect no one who is not, or at least who does not profess to be, the image of their own sentiments, and will continue him no longer than while h... ...ernment schools. From the European point of view nothing can wear a fairer aspect, or seem less open to objection on the score of religious free dom....