How To Use Finiteness In A Sentence
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Its euphony and indefiniteness were a charm to him.
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At one time, for example, I accentuate my empirical, finite consciousness, and place myself in opposition to infiniteness ; at another I exclude myself from myself, condemn myself, and give the preponderance to the infinite consciousness.
I am the fire and the water which touch each other
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It is extremely difficult to distinguish in observation between vagueness of the illusion due to feebleness in the after-image depending on faint illumination, dark-colored discs or lack of the desirable difference in luminosity between the sectors (cf.p. 171) and the indefiniteness which is due to broad transition-bands existing between the (relatively) pure-color bands.
Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
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This paper discusses two controversial issues of the English existential definiteness and agreement.
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The whole of the edict bears the character of precipitation, of excitement, (entrainement,) rather than of deliberate reflection -- the extent of the promises, the indefiniteness of the means, of the conditions, and of the time during which the parents might have a right to the succor of the state.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
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He studied primitive permutation groups and proved a finiteness theorem.
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Finally, about definiteness marking on direct objects Payne tends to call definiteness "identifiability":
Nipping the PIE ergative *-s theory right in the bud
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Definiteness needs to be explicitly encoded by a demonstrative; the demonstrative, therefore, counts as an explicit grounding device.
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The infiniteness of the threat has in some way broken every limit.
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When the western frontier's apparent boundlessness was revealed as only ostensible - when lines were measured and laid down across it, disproving its infiniteness - this escape route was cut off.
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But I prefer to use the word phantasm as hinting the indefiniteness into which the Soul spills itself when it seeks to communicate with Matter, finding no possibility of delimiting it, neither encompassing it nor able to penetrate to any fixed point of it, either of which achievements would be an act of delimitation.
The Six Enneads.
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What little we know about this new subject consists of a few broad limitations such as the finiteness of the speed of light.
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The whole of the edict bears the character of precipitation, of excitement, (entrainement,) rather than of deliberate reflection — the extent of the promises, the indefiniteness of the means, of the conditions, and of the time during which the parents might have a right to the succor of the state.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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At the beginning he admired Sophia's "definiteness" and routines and were an influence on his own journey.
Reader reviews of A Patchwork Planet by Anne Tyler.
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He argues that "doctrinal indefiniteness can be a reasonable expression of epistemic modesty, and that even doctrinal entanglement can be justified when it is the only way of preserving, in the sociocultural environment available, a reflectively stable orientation.
Michael Ruse: Religion As Morality: Is This the Way Forward in the Science-Religion Debate?
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Among the several virtues she lacks - being a Calvinist bluestocking is plainly responsible - are objectivity, impersonality, and a sense of the comic finiteness of human beings.
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There is a kind of infiniteness in it, nothing can express it but itself no name worse than itself to set it out, the apostle can get no other epithet to it, Rom.vii. 13, than “sinful” sin, so that it cometh in most direct opposition unto God.
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
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But as he watched it grow in definiteness he saw that it was a coral reef smoking in the white Pacific surges.
Chapter 40
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I shall, in the next place, speak of those which relate to the manner of his being, immensity and eternity; that is, the infiniteness of his essence, both in respect of space and duration; that the Divine nature hath no limits of its being, nor bounds of its duration.
The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 07.
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(To the objection that this thesis of indefiniteness is itself an opinion, it may be replied that doxa, ˜opinion™, is regularly used in earlier Greek philosophy, especially in Parmenides and Plato, to refer to those opinions ” misguided opinions, in the view of these authors ” that take on trust a view of the world as conforming more or less to the way it appears in ordinary experience.
Picnic
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Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
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Finally, about definiteness marking on direct objects Payne tends to call definiteness 'identifiability': Describing morphosyntax, p.
Nipping the PIE ergative *-s theory right in the bud
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Since Islam forbids human representation in art, some artists create stylized human and animal forms along with geometric shapes and patterns to imply the infiniteness of God.
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This "finiteness" of being falsified not only out notions being but also of Dasein.
Enowning
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His second point is the "finiteness" of the globe.
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Yet under the storms of insignificant daily struggles, we lose sight of the finiteness and fragility of our own existence, one with which we were never comfortable from the moment we came squalling out of the womb.
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The lack of definiteness which is at present so general in color nomenclature, is due in large measure to the failure to appreciate the fundamental characteristics on which color differences depend.
A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma
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For definiteness, we assume that in the course of unit time (usually one day), events occur in the following order.
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A well-posed problem is a problem that can be stated with enough clarity and definiteness that it is guaranteed a solution.
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[123] In a free application of Spencer's formula of evolution to modern industry I have not included the quality of "definiteness," which close reflection shows to possess no property which is not included under heterogeneity and cohesiveness.
The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production
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Languages that lack definiteness markers like the Slavonic ones are expected to resort to demonstratives more freely.
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Ravitch would hardly disagree with Sizer that there are many acceptable ways for schools and students to meet academic standards, once we know with some definiteness what they are.
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His reality perception of indefiniteness as a product of the post-industrial society has its scientific basis as well as theoretic defects.
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This nunnation expresses indefiniteness, e.g. "Malikun" = a king, any king.
Arabian nights. English
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A well-posed problem is a problem that can be stated with enough clarity and definiteness that it is guaranteed a solution.
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Beauty, says Schiller, proves "the compatibility of both natures ... the practicability of the infinite in finiteness, and consequently the possibility of a sublime humanity" (Letters, 123).
Complexity and Order.
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Nor does infinity in the sense of unboundedness coincide with indefiniteness, since indefiniteness is compatible with the existence of a maximum and unboundedness is not.
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The only reply that it is possible is that the indefiniteness is the result of design.
The New Testament Commentary Vol. III: John
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Its euphony and indefiniteness were a charm to him.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “We Cannot Ask a Man [Being Considered for the Supreme Court] What He Will Do”
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indefiniteness" of the Tiger leave and after first claiming "the PGA Tour has not been significantly impacted in a negative way" provided this more realistic assessment.
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What we see, then, is a subtle mix of the fixedness that a posed portrait inevitably generates and a blurred indefiniteness, partly from camera shake and partly from the haze created by bright sunlight or late afternoon shadow.
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Breadth of a claim is not to be equated with indefiniteness.
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Had he had the eyes of a man, nearly two yards higher than his own from the deck, and had they been the trained eyes of a man, sailor-man at that, Jerry could have seen the low blur of Ysabel to the north and the blur of Florida to the south, ever taking on definiteness of detail as the Arangi sagged close-hauled, with a good full, port-tacked to the south-east trade.
CHAPTER III
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Anxiety is endowed with a certain character of indefiniteness and objectlessness; correct usage even changes its name when it has found an object, and in that case speaks instead of fear.
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And so the isotropy of the radiation from the Big Bang would no longer be inconsistent with the finiteness of the speed of light.
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'indefiniteness' and 'general imbecility' of what we had to offer -- all so unworthy a _Bostonian_ audience -- we commenced, and with many interruptions of applause, concluded.
International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850
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He stated that he liked the structure they had, such as the definiteness in the policies, and knowing if he violated a rule he would be locked in his room.
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For definiteness, we based our simulation study on a model appropriate for human populations.
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Some philosophers believe there is only one thing unending beyond death and the inconceivable infiniteness of the universe.
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There is a psychological definiteness which will be described in a subsequent chapter.
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Finally, about definiteness marking on direct objects Payne tends to call definiteness 'identifiability': Describing morphosyntax, p.
Nipping the PIE ergative *-s theory right in the bud
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He studied primitive permutation groups and proved a finiteness theorem.
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The diverseness and conflict of the fusion information are managed effectively; meanwhile, the uncertainty, non-integrality and indefiniteness are degraded.
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Indeed, the finiteness of language itself implies that the call for definition must at some point either end or issue in circularity.
Aiguy's Computer
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We speak of these changes with a peremptory kind of definiteness, as if they had covered no more than the space of a few years.
On Compromise
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When the western frontier's apparent boundlessness was revealed as only ostensible - when lines were measured and laid down across it, disproving its infiniteness - this escape route was cut off.
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In fact, determined efforts by many physicists and mathematicians over a period of more than 20 years have failed to produce a proof of the finiteness or consistency of string theory.
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But the kind of definiteness and consistency introduced depends upon who introduces them.
Public Opinion
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Addressing our daily struggles with self-actualization, her work takes our finiteness as a given.
James Scarborough: Lisa Adams and the Spirituality of Imperfection
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There still remain unproven conjectures such as the finiteness and consistency of any superstring theory, past the first three terms of a certain approximation scheme.
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The limits of human knowledge, and thus of any religious system, must always be recognized and humbly acknowledged as the product of human finiteness.
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Although the term stocks suggests finiteness (which is ultimately correct), the accessible portion depends on technology and on the future demand for that resource.
Chapter 9
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_Thirdly_, If God hath forgiven me so many grievous offences, if he hath pardoned so heinous and innumerable injuries, that amount to a kind of infiniteness in number and quality, O how much more am I bound to forgive my brethren a few light and trivial offences?
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
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In Rene Descartes′ opinion, object- deduction as the fifth road to wisdom that he found has an undoubted reliability and definiteness.
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It supplies important information about tense and 'finiteness'.
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There are many sins, little ones, that in our practice pass for venal and uncontrolled; but look on the filthy loathsome nature of all sin, and hate the least offence, for it hath a kind of infiniteness in it, and blotteth the soul, defileth the person.
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
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I think the key to definiteness is that the noun is specific to both the reader AND the writer.
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Bonnay (2008) argues for a different criterion, invariance under potential isomorphism, which counts finite cardinality quantifiers and the notion of finiteness as logical, while excluding the higher cardinality quantifiers ” thus “[setting] the boundary between logic and mathematics somewhere between arithmetic and set theory”
Logical Constants
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Its euphony and indefiniteness were a charm tohim.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “We Cannot Ask a Man [Being Considered for the Supreme Court] What He Will Do”
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He once said that the vanity of existence is revealed in the form that existence assumes: in the infiniteness of time and space contrasted with the finiteness of the individual in both; in the fleeting present as the sole form in which actuality exists; in the contingency and relativity of all things; in continual becoming without being; in continual desire without satisfaction; in the continual frustration of striving of which life consists.
Chuck Klosterman on Living and Society
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Its euphony and indefiniteness were a charm tohim.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “We Cannot Ask a Man [Being Considered for the Supreme Court] What He Will Do”
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Such matters are embedded in a gray sector of controversy and indefiniteness and are likely to remain so for the next decade, at the very least.
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All men are prone to believe in such marvels; and it is quite possible, as Niebuhr supposes, that some discoveries of the remains of mammoths and other monstrous forms embedded in the crust of the earth, may have given definiteness and prominency to the Chaldaean notions on this subject.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
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It seems clear that within the microcosm of the mind and the infiniteness of space, human curiosity is never-ending.
Jon Chattman: On the Rise: "Deep" Thoughts With Joan as Police Woman
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We're addicted to the unscripted infiniteness of it all, every game a potential eternity (remember extra innings at Candlestick?)
S Over
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Despite any focus-derailing suppositions, my reference has clearly shown that the Korean nominative case marker, stripped of any nuance of deixis or definiteness, is still etymologically traced back to a demonstrative.
Nipping the PIE ergative *-s theory right in the bud
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However, Galileo avoided open speculation about its possible infiniteness, as that question had been used to persecute Giordano Bruno.
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They illustrate that indefiniteness which is characteristic of Greek mythology, a theology with no central authority, no link on historic time, liable from the first to an unobserved transformation.
Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
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Indeed, economic discussion during the last part of the 20th century included a sharp debate about whether the finiteness of natural resource availability imposed a serious limitation on economic growth and development.
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In that time it has altered the knowledge and theories scientists have held about the universe and its infiniteness.
The Magnificence of the Hubble Telescope Space Mission - David Houle - MediaBizBlogger
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So you are obliged to accept your burden, finiteness, and suffering and then connect to the people around you.
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This nunnation expresses indefiniteness, e.g. “Malikun” = a king, any king.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
