How To Use Intentional In A Sentence

  • On the taxes proposed she said, "Those concerned by our wish list's ` nanny state 'implications might helpfully redirect their focus to the many unseen measures intentionally adopted by the food industry to shape our behaviour … It seems that without our knowledge or consent we are subject to the pervasive' nannying 'activities of industry. THE MEDICAL NEWS
  • I'm personally offended both by the error on the Times website and by your association of me with what you call the intentional slander of US marines. Rightwing Spin That Haditha Massacre Never Occurred
  • That last post might have been a completely unintentional plagiarism of a song that I haven't heard for probably eighteen years.
  • So the theories are that perhaps somebody intentionally detonated this weapon in what's sometimes called fragging, an intentional effort to kill officers, and in this case, two officers. CNN Transcript Jun 10, 2005
  • The Crown case was that the lawful activity which they had intentionally disrupted was retail selling. Times, Sunday Times
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  • I was the one who had convinced him to bring the bomb, even if it wasn't intentional.
  • Whether you overslept or had a flat tire, airlines often will waive such fees for passengers who unintentionally miss flights.
  • We have been talking about the intentionality of consciousness, the role of sensation in perception, and so on.
  • And then, I will consider shutting down discussions, by deleting, that I consider to be drawing the discussion offtrack, especially if I think this is being done intentionally. No more Feminism 101 here
  • I will not intentionally injure you or harm you in any long-lasting way.
  • I would have solved the problem by demonstrating that the use of the term “etymologist” was intentional, as follows: Cheeseburger Gothic » Snip snip.
  • We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key and sincerity found in true mastery. Dejan Stojanovic 
  • We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key and sincerity found in true mastery. Dejan Stojanovic 
  • Provided the discrimination was not indirect and unintentional, damages can be awarded to take account of injury to feelings.
  • International Business Machines Corp. is one company that raised concerns about how it would be affected by the Dodd-Frank Act. It is among several large corporations that believe, without further clarification in rulemaking, they may be unintentionally caught up in the definition of a "major swaps participant" — essentially a non-dealer that regularly engages in swaps — despite their swaps being legitimate. Minimum Thresholds for Swaps Urged
  • This intentional manipulation by the author, perhaps already let the readers nebulously perceive a remote Utopia upon seeing the chirping swallows.
  • Times-Union an "initial investigation revealed that someone in the regional office intentionally entered veterans 'claim documents with incorrect dates -- called' backdating '-- into an internal database. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • It also meant intentionally making our groups more diverse so that group members can experience the richness of diversity. Christianity Today
  • But it clearly has "www.cakewrecks.com" written on the side of it-it *has* to be intentional, as much fun as the other possibilities are. Call Me!
  • Colors are faithfully rendered but a bit muted; this appears to be intentional.
  • Surma is made from antimony sulfide, but it may contain lead as an accidental impurity that remains in antimony sulfide or it may be an intentional adulterant.
  • Of course, the pain associated with birthing was considered entirely natural, while the protraction of pain and suffering associated with foot-binding was altogether an intentional act of the human will.
  • For instance, if in an emotional dream you injured someone intentionally, you could perform a simple penance the next day to atone, such as fasting one meal.
  • No sooner does a government attempt to go beyond its political sphere than it exercises, even unintentionally, an insupportable tyranny.
  • Unintentionally or not, it even takes a dig at humans.
  • These were all blameless cases of unintentional and unwitting mental telegraphy, I judge.
  • If the avenger of blood pursues him, they must not surrender the one accused, because he killed his neighbor unintentionally and without malice aforethought.
  • My post, while intentionally understated, is meant to provoke one to think about the insanity of "sameness" being the purpose of education. "No Child Left Behind" Is Nothing New In Albuquerque
  • He drew five intentional passes in the second game of a meaningless 1929 double-header with the Phillies.
  • Bottom trawling (scraping large nets across the seabed) kills coral, stirs up sediment causing pollutants to migrate into seaweed and other fish feed, and scoops up large amounts of by-catch -- other sealife, like turtles and dolphins unintentionally caught and wasted. Cathy Erway: The Pescatore's Dilemma
  • In the early days of electric lighting, fixtures intentionally flaunted naked bulbs so that no one could possibly mistake them for gas.
  • Just the luck of the draw, or intentional preadaptation (front-loading)? Critic in the Matrix
  • The only beauties of the place, and those unintentional, were the long lines of hand-planted shade-trees, uglified as far as possible with whitewashed trunks and croppy heads, but still lovable, growing, living things. Animal Heroes
  • Unintentional ignorance can diminish or even remove the imputability of a grave offense. The Volokh Conspiracy » Ann Coulter, Christian Chauvinist:
  • The funniest malapropisms and turns of phrase tend to be unintentional bloopers.
  • The wizard of Wishaw was not to be denied, however, conjuring a remarkable - and intentional - shot in which he ricocheted one red off another and into the top corner.
  • He is also indicted with knowingly and intentionally combining, conspiring, confederating with people to possess with intent to distribute the substance in violation of US laws.
  • That faded resolution and pronounced vignetting isn't intentional.
  • In a documentary set on Bodmin Moor the humour was unintentional and painful. Times, Sunday Times
  • This is charecteristic behavior:::As time wears on we lose the god's help and sucess becomes increasingly more difficult::: 1. Prior to 60s movies sucked INTENTIONALLY 2. Popular music scene "repetitious", replaced with dynamicism of the 70s. DesignerBlog
  • She almost pitied the Seth's clingy girlfriend, except that the busty girl really should have known better than to intentionally provoke her.
  • I have never used the term tar baby, have now placed it on my official “do not use” list along with all sorts of other terms, and generally try to be very sensitive to how slurs can figuratively cut and bleed even when used unintentionally. Is Tony Snow, Press Secretary to the Pres. a Racist?
  • When these folk intentionally misgender trans people, and use anti-transgender pejoratives, and identify trans people as "dangerous," then they engage in hate speech. Pam's House Blend - Front Page
  • I assure you that the missing direct reference was certainly not intentional, more an oversight.
  • Let me start out by saying that the author of that article was my aunt, and I don't believe she would ever intentionally misrepresent me.
  • Unable to see out the operator inside was responsible for a few unintentional gropes during rehearsals!
  • As I understand it it can all be sorted out, but you are — I suspect unintentionally and in good faith — offering a bit of a straw man due to your not distinguishing a few key concepts, such as prudentialism versus constitutional judgment, empathy for a legal injustice versus sympathy resulting in bias, and a judge versus a justice. The Volokh Conspiracy » Legal Ambiguity, Empathy, and the Role of Judicial Power:
  • It is not clear whether Elizabeth is referring here to the deconstructionist theory of the late twentieth century which undermined the assumption that texts have intentional, recuperable meanings — in which case Kafka is a bad example, because his texts were recognized as being radically indeterminate in meaning well before the advent of poststructuralism — or whether she is saying that Kafka was a kind of prophet of deconstruction. Disturbing the Peace
  • The USDA's Horse Protection Program is meant to protect these wonderful animals, ensuring that Tennessee Walking Horses are not subjected to the abusive practice of "soring" -- the intentional infliction of pain to a horse's legs or hooves in order to force an artificial, exaggerated gait. Wayne Pacelle: Federal Audit Finds Rampant Abuses of Show Horses; Agency Reform Promised
  • To reflect this, God's name seems to have been intentionally left out of the narrative, appearing only as a hidden acrostic.
  • It has been called blasphemous; it is not intentionally blasphemous; as I have said, Oscar always put himself quite na飗ely in the place of any historical character. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
  • It is both intentional and conscious and unintentional and unconscious.
  • There's an unintentional air of elitism about the event, specialising as it does on unsullied perfect specimens.
  • Instead I have come to realise that I must bear the guilty burden of forty years of unintentional eco-terrorism.
  • Looking at a paper, he found his locker; put his hand on the lock, only to realize there was taffy intentionally stuck there.
  • Restrictions deriving from religious beliefs that were intentionally mentioned in an interview could be indicative of a not insignificant religious atmosphere in the home that is pervasive and potentially painful to a child who is not used toit. The Volokh Conspiracy » A Religious, Cultural, and Personal Right To Eat Bacon — Even When Your Foster Parents Don’t Allow It in Their Home
  • So it seems as if the intensionality of the report of a phenomenon is neither necessary nor sufficient for the intentionality of the reported phenomenon. Intentionality
  • Byrne does hew to the representationalist's line of supervenience (no phenomenal difference without an intentional difference), but if his argument does not rule out mental paint, an anti-representationalist may construct inversion cases such as that of Block's (1990) "Inverted Earth" (see Section 4.4 below), and argue that the paint is a nonfunctional intrinsic mental feature of the experience given in introspection, which is close enough to a "quale" in Block's special sense, even if the feature does happen to be reflexively represented by the experience itself. Representational Theories of Consciousness
  • And I suspect he intentionally allowed She'asta's tail to skid ever so slightly on the ice as he negotiated the deeper curves in the road just to grant those of us in the back a bit keener thrill. ~A Mountain Boy's Christmas Memory~ Guest Post By Eric Schweer
  • Four Life Guards intervened when a Frenchman was assaulted by a mob believing that he, too, had intentionally fired a house. Exit the Actress
  • I'd say the Tea Party polling is pretty impressive given the mainstream media's daily assaults and intentional mischaracterizations of its motives and its supporters. CNN Poll: 1 in 10 say they're Tea Party activists
  • I do not find the respondent to be intentionally underemployed.
  • Moving so fast we had to intentionally slow down, because the ink didn't have enough time to resoak the stamp. Grouse Diary Entry
  • Two moments of unintentional humor I noticed through the usual dross of banal conversation.
  • The meat-happy book's unintentional humor peaks with diagrams of different animals' anatomies.
  • The suicidal Beatrice who is now ready to step intentionally in front of an oncoming car picks out a man across the street to focus her resolve.
  • There is information on rainwater harvesting, roof water collection, a chart of wastage caused by unintentional use of water, and how to prevent this by simple methods such as stopping a faucet from leaking.
  • The changes during the Nixon administration unintentionally paved the way for the uneven rise of globalisation.
  • NIAGARA FALLS, NY - Niagara county man, 34-year-old Brad Fisher, is charged with intentionally torching his own home. WIVB TV
  • In the intervening years our family (we use the term intentionally) has survived a cross-country move (together) and Anne's remarriage, not to mention all the matters both logistical and emotional that divorced families deal with every day. Jonathan Weiler: A Divorced Couple's Perspective on Raising a Child, Part I
  • While most insurers will be lenient if the inaccuracies are unintentional, at worst giving false information can make an insurance policy invalid. The Sun
  • I've got this soccer video and the headbutts are vicious looking, whereas in the United States I've seen lots of fights and not one headbutt thrown intentionally.
  • During the recruitment process, employers must know where discrimination can occur, even in unintentional ways.
  • Weeds mimic plants, viruses trick the immune system, birds build nests and predators stalk - all engaging in strategies so successful that they look, but cannot possibly be, intentional.
  • It is a federal crime to intentionally disclose the contents of an intercepted telephone call.
  • It seems to me to be wholly immaterial whether the failure to register was intentional or not.
  • Such unintentional romances signal the "unnaturalness" of celibacy, for the priest cannot resist the call of love and desire once exposed to the right woman. The Little Professor:
  • They may also have the expectation that alcohol makes it easier to make sexual advances, and thus they may use alcohol intentionally for achieving such a purpose.
  • The Crown case was that the lawful activity which they had intentionally disrupted was retail selling. Times, Sunday Times
  • The clinical endpoint, tumor size, was intentionally conservative. The Scientist
  • The referee should be able to enforce a substitution when a player has committed an act that was reckless but not intentional foul play. Times, Sunday Times
  • But when San Diego City Attorney Jan Goldsmith responded with a letter whose tone and content simultaneously redefined "pissy" and clarified the city's intentionally aggressive attitude: Justin Hudnall: City of San Diego Attacks the Symptoms of Poverty
  • The title reinforces the often unintentional nature of laughter at the court. Supreme Court justices are not laughing at you. They're laughing with you.
  • It is illegal to intentionally intercept phone conversations or knowingly distribute their contents.
  • The rest of my good husband's portrait is, casually -- sometimes even intentionally -- collaged around the four levels of our dumst -- oops, house. Red Room: Fran Moreland Johns: Your Stuff as 'Art'
  • The case of the prosecution and prosecutors is that the couple intentionally and deliberately starved their child to death and used the term vegan to escape prosecution. Archive 2007-05-01
  • The two further assumptions are the following. (a) Truth-evaluable intentional contents with demonstrative elements that successfully refer are object-dependent, and (b) experiences are of the same mental kind only if they have the same truth-evaluable contents. Petty Injuries
  • In our research, we have discovered that if certain vulnerabilities exist in the RFID software, an RFID tag can be (intentionall) infected with a virus and this virus can infect the backend database used by the RFID software. - Boing Boing
  • He emphasises that the statutory offence requires a deliberate intentional act.
  • Due to an unintentional oversight, we failed to identify, prior to the release, the presence of two swastikas within the font.
  • This is accompanied by an understanding of intentionality and an increased capability of considering motives when making judgments.
  • JR Ward, because the brotherhood is a hoot (though not intentionally). Archive 2008-01-01
  • During the dry Mediterranean summers most Albinaria species aestivate attached to rocks and their unintentional human-assisted transport on building materials have been documented. Archive 2006-01-01
  • All consciousness and intentionality is in the minds of individuals.
  • In Part 3 I 'maximized' the composition, now the art of subtraction is invoked, and I begin to intentionally 'poke holes' into the piece - to remove, brick by brick, elements from the composition that aren't vital to its purpose. Pixel2Life.com: Latest 20 Tutorials
  • Her skill of painting human body was obvious even after her intentional strive of covering the inviolability of human beings. SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1062
  • The rule now gives umpires the authority to call the batter, as well as the runner, out when a runner intentionally interferes for the purpose of breaking up a double play.
  • We felt the umpires would get to a position where they'd check all their decisions; we could unintentionally deskill umpires over time. Technology Catches Up With Cricket
  • The first is shaped by an intentional stubborn resistance. Christianity Today
  • The slightly whiney girlishness that sometimes surfaced unintentionally has been replaced by a confident womanliness, and for the first time you are aware of her extraordinary sexual power.
  • This conclusion, however, is valid only if Searle is right in claiming that collective intentionality conforms to methodological solipsism.
  • The effect is unintentionally comic. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some readers may be frustrated by the apparent lack of action and the leisurely pace of the plot but these devices are used intentionally by McEwan to convey his overall message.
  • ‘Ironically,’ notes Miller, ‘the sort of feminist reading which stressed Charlotte's victimhood unintentionally reproduced the martyrology of the Victorians.’
  • Sugars located within the cellular structure of food (such as fructose in whole fruit) are thought to be less cariogenic than sugars intentionally introduced into foods.
  • The big problem with recommending genre books for readers who either intentionally do not read genre or deny that they do, even when some of the books they have read clearly fit into the speculative fiction rubric, is understanding that the reading mentality in these individuals is different from people who actively and avidly read speculative fiction. MIND MELD: The Perfect SF/F/H Books to Give to People Who Don't Read SF/F/H
  • The overfamiliar use of her Christian name was intentional. AMAGANSETT
  • An indiscretion or mistake committed by the press should be examined first as to whether it was free of malice or an intentional action, he said.
  • Can punitive damages be assessed against a principal for the intentional or reckless acts of an agent? Christianity Today
  • _ -- In this kind of paraphasia in adults the cause is a lack of attention; therefore purely central concentration is wanting, or one fails to "collect himself"; there is distraction, hence the unintentional, frequently unconscious, confounding of words similar in sound or connected merely by remote, often dim, reminiscences. The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.
  • Higher - energy radiation is used for intentional selective destruction of tissue, such as cancerous tumors.
  • Two of them together is unintentional comedy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Weege's draftmanship has a kind of precise naivete - an intentional primitivism that is at once accurate and sharply distorted.
  • The editors allows a programmer to directly manipulate the intentional program tree.
  • Brown Inc. and other investment banking firms intentionally overcharge municipalities millions of dollars in fees while underwriting bond offerings?
  • The same bizarre intellectual dissonance emanates from 'brights' when they start prattling on about the probable, in their view, unintentional origin and nature of codes (for even Morse code is, on their view, simply part of the materialist's natural continuum, minds being naturally evolved brains and all, dontchaknow). Bits and Pieces of an RNA World
  • The "aboutness" and "goal-directedness" of eukaryotic cells and how it relates to nano-intentionality is defined as follows (p14): 2009 September - Telic Thoughts
  • In other words, he is innocent of intentionally misinforming or misleading the audience.
  • Both will respond to activities such as poetry read aloud, choral readings with repetitious phrasing, and intentional changes of voice.
  • It is not necessary for the plaintiff to prove that the discrimination was intentional; intent is irrelevant. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions
  • So in other words, nudity is being clothesless with a purpose and therefore feels, to me at least, more deliberate and empowered, whereas nakedness is sort of unintentional, and therefore more careless or even vulnerable. Bookslut
  • Our conjecture is that, in general, contextual information requires more attentional resources and intentional processing to encode and to retrieve than does item information.
  • Consequently, in the intentional mode, there is a complex relationship between causal direction and temporal order.
  • The local authority ruled that he had made himself intentionally homeless and was therefore not entitled to be rehoused.
  • It couldn't make up its mind whether to be intentionally, camply sneery and sniggery or just boldly melodramatic. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet even here there's a kind of grotesque, if unintentional, humour.
  • Perhaps it's intentional, but it is the cause of the large amount of confusion felt when watching these films.
  • Witnesses testified that Martinez spoke about "fragging" -- or intentionally killing an officer -- and had previously threatened Esposito, who disciplined him for a poor job performance. FOXNews.com
  • All the chapters are inconspicuously but intentionally divided into small titled but unnumbered sections rarely longer than a page, and in each of those certain concept, idea or unresolved problem is discussed.
  • Child maltreatment, abuse and victimization refer to the intentional assault of a child by a caretaker.
  • He told the court he had not intentionally drunk alcohol - but pleaded guilty to the charge. The Sun
  • There was the handball for the penalty, which was not intentional. The Sun
  • In this one, Romulan Captain Nero unintentionally changes history when he attacks the USS Kelvin, not realizing that his ship has traveled 150 years into the past. 26 « June « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • It also meant intentionally making our groups more diverse so that group members can experience the richness of diversity. Christianity Today
  • In my humble opinion, the Knight Foundation competition is not just *a competition* by *a foundation*; it is a competition intentionally designed by one of the biggest DEpendent media companies in the USA with the main management goal of developing ‘Manufacturing of Consent 2.0′. Morning Links: December 2, 2008 » Nieman Journalism Lab
  • Be it intentional or not, it should also be noted that her name is rarely mentioned.
  • We report an 82-year-old woman who intentionally ingested about 300 ml of camphorated oil and developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and mortality.
  • What raises my hackles about this post -- and, mind you, my hackles are my responsibility, not yours -- is its (wholly unintentional) echo of part of the bizarrely illogical conception of the Jews by Christian propagandists. The Stain of Sin
  • This may not be intentional, but it makes for agreeable hokum. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is also filled with unintentional clunkers that elicited inappropriate but inevitable laughs in this reviewer's living room.
  • Many days, the intentional repetition of small, daily choices mirrors that of my crochet hook. Christianity Today
  • Toward the end of this well-written and perhaps unintentionally self-revealing memoir, Tony Blair, who was Britain's prime minister during an eventful decade from 1997 to 2007, insists he is "trying valiantly not to fall into self-justifying mode -- a bane of political memoirs. Tony Blair's fierce defense of his political life
  • But, alas, such a clear and distinct view of mental intentionality still eludes philosophers of mind.
  • Perhaps the most piquant recent occult comparisons have come in more subtle and complex (and sometimes unintentional) shades.
  • The meeting had been unintentional, coincidental, but for it I was glad.
  • The absence of a comma is intentional; the Gunners can kiss the title goodbye TODAYonline
  • In a contest with polytheism, monotheism is likely to prevail, and one who comes to hold that many natural phenomena were created intentionally probably will come to believe in God.
  • An unsafe condition is any environmental factor (physical or social) that would increase the probability of an unintentional injury. An Introduction to Community Health
  • For every exemplar of the craft like DVD Savant Glenn Erickson, there's a dozen or more others who seem to be as clueless about the English language as they are one-dimensional or one-generical in their experience of film... and they all seem to use Video Watchdog as their template, whether intentionally or by imitating our imitators. Archive 2005-10-02
  • It is not so cheerful, perhaps, as its predecessor in the same key; the heavy basses twanging in tenths like a contrabasso are intentionally monotone in effect. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques
  • The undocumented benefit is that, by using their accelerator service, they are unintentionally offering users an anonymous proxy.
  • I mention Husserl because I think that it may have been via Husserl that Wittgenstein acquired his own interest in intentionality.
  • List the four elements usually included in the definition of the term unintentional injury. An Introduction to Community Health
  • This requires a conscious effort, because it is clear that discrimination is more often unintentional than intentional.
  • They are intentionally, indeed overinsistently, scabrous; and they are conscientiously repetitious in their linear, timeless design.
  • In response to Ms. David's new book about global warming, for example, the Science & Public Policy Institute, a nonprofit in Washington that takes aim at what it calls fallacies about global warming, issued a press release saying the book "is intentionally designed to propagandize unsuspecting schoolchildren who don't have enough knowledge to know what is being done to them. Inconvenient Youths
  • One such case made it into police records unintentionally after neighbors tried to stop a domestic assault out of concern for the family rather than out of anger at the man.
  • Hamilton says it was unintentional and points out that the cheques were cashed at different times, but he did receive double his expense back.
  • So if this is a problem that is that difficult to deal with by women who actually understand something about the misogyny that underwrites these socially constructed "pathologies," how is it that anyone expects the women in these commercial treatment facilities to "recover," if the deeper source of their problem -- internalized patriarchy -- is intentionally concealed from them, and avoided like the plague in Recovery Orthodoxy as an "outside issue"? Stan Goff: Reflecting on Thin
  • This extraordinary film is celluloid incendiarism, rabble-rousing cinema with a delirious, delicious edge of black comedy which I estimate to be about 90-95% intentional.
  • For instance, intentionally misleading readers as to the identity of her sources: other journalists, meanwhile, have no hesitation in dubbing unnamed partisans activists “bipartisan experts”. Bye now « BuzzMachine
  • Billy's father Stan is a quiet character, who nonetheless often spouts unintentionally humorous lines.
  • For me that is self-evident and denotes the obvious contradiction between intentionality (as a teleological standpoint and its extrinsic finalities) and consequentialness (as the most important moral standpoint). Democracy: What We Want Is What We Get, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Its slight irregularity could be either intentional or an accident due to the hard-edged woman's discomfort with the beads of meaning.
  • And here's how it looked in the original, intentionally minimalist TPM design I whipped up that afternoon.
  • ‘Price-stability’ mans that the currency is intentionally not used as a means for gunning Euroland's economic engines.
  • These include fear or provocation of violence or intentional harassment, alarm or distress. The Sun
  • The hustle and bustle of the urban streetscape intentionally contrasts with the serenity of a residents' garden courtyard designed to engender social interaction.
  • Whether intentionally or because he was misinformed by his advisors, he lied.
  • Although he competently summarizes this theory in his introduction, Ring does little to distinguish textualism from originalism in general or from originalist intentionalism in particular.
  • The only thing the police could figure of the whole thing was that the guy shooting the gun had been intentionally aiming for him.
  • This is just unintentionally hilarious. The Sun
  • Roeg packs his film with foreboding cuts; pay attention, because everything seems intentional or freighted with meaning.
  • Holocaust deniers intentionally blur the distinction between the First Amendment right to speak freely, without government restraint, and the right to publicity, an audience, and scholarly consideration.
  • Against Searle's account l have defended an externalist conception of collective intentionality that incorporates social relations.
  • As a result increasing numbers of churches intentionally observe the ordinances only at times (such as a midweek gathering) when few unbelievers are expected.
  • Second, if intentionality is not in the object you are observing, it does not follow that the source could not be some other material object. About: The Progressive Diminishment of Man
  • While most insurers will be lenient if the inaccuracies are unintentional, at worst giving false information can make an insurance policy invalid. The Sun
  • So this would suggest that Mr. Senior Administration Official simply transposed the sequence of events, intentionally or unintentionally.
  • The playwright is clearly striving for Dennis Potter style moments of rapture; sadly he achieves only a bizarre and unintentional effect of Pinteresque non sequitur. Critique From HereNow
  • Surely, since we would not intentionally create such disagreeableness, it must be the product of irresistible unconscious forces.
  • Thanks to its noema, even a hallucination is an intentional act. Edmund Husserl
  • The outsider sees to him is happy, can I know that he is drinking bitterness wine and intentionally wants to inebriate.
  • This is both inconsistent with my sense (bolstered by my reading in marketing literature) that consumers do care about whether mistakes are honest, negligent, or intentional and also at least contestable enough to be inappropriate for a motion to dismiss. Red and green lights for traffic false advertising claims
  • The 1992 law that Potter refers to is the Animal Enterprise Protection Act, and makes a federal crime of the intentional physical disruption of an animal enterprise involving interstate travel.
  • If not, then intentionality is ontologically irreducible and hence not naturalistically explained. Backing Into an Evidentiary Standard for ID
  • Albom's book does give insight into how we unintentionally affect others'lives.
  • In my opinion, using the word cyclist in the context the article does can unintentionally promote the association of the word cyclist with the mental image of someone despisable or as someone you do not want to be. We Need People Who Ride Bikes, Not Cyclists « PubliCola
  • FOX more or less intentionally killed it with a scheduling pillow-over-the-face: I recall hanging out at my friend Personal Demon’s house every Sunday night, only to find Futurama yet again preempted by Sunday Night Football. 2007 November « Skulls in the Stars
  • `I was concerned with other matters and so feel that, quite unintentionally, I was discourteous to you. TANK OF SERPENTS
  • The point of intentional communities is that they are * intentional*. Autism Hub
  • NASA's flight directors intentionally have mals crop up in these stimulations . Tiger Wood's father used to yell at his son just as he was about to swing to try and distract him.
  • You mentioned language and its multiple meaning, metaphorical asides, its evocative transgressions and endearing intentionality.
  • No chance that either side will take this lightly or field intentionally weakened teams. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sure, the acting is laughably awful and the dialogue is unintentionally hilarious.
  • He intentionally got himself incarcerated to save his soon-to-be-executed older brother.
  • So far we have been discussing the intentional aspect of language in our comparison of human with other animal communication.
  • Husserl's notion of noema (hence his notion of intentionality) is most fundamentally rooted, not in reflections on the logical features of language, but in a contrast between the object of an intentional act, and the object ˜as intended™ (the way in which it is intended), and in the idea that a structure would remain to perceptual experience, even if it were radically non-veridical. Consciousness and Intentionality
  • The actions of cultural heroes are neither fully intentional nor conscious.
  • Wise as he is, Dupin had intentionally left his snuffbox at the Minister's apartment, using this as an excuse to return there the next day and continued the conversation they had begun the day before.

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