According to Claes Ryn, Strauss's anti-historicist thinking creates an artificial contrast between moral universality and " the conventional ," " the ancestral ," and " the historical.

According to Sharf and Victoria Suzuki was associated with Japanese nationalism and its propagation via the appraisal of Japanese Zen.

According to the edicts, Ashoka took great care of the welfare of his subjects ( human and animal ), and those beyond his borders, spreading the use of medicinal treatments, improving roadside facilities for more comfortable travel, and establishing " officers of the faith " throughout his territories to survey the welfare of the population and the propagation of the Dharma.

According to Max Heindel's Rosicrucian writings, the etheric body, composed of four ethers, is called the " Vital Body " since the ether is the way of ingress for vital force from the Sun and the field of agencies in nature which promote such vital activities as assimilation, growth, and propagation.

According to the theory, memetic engineering is, simply put, the analysis of an individual or individuals ' behavior, the selection of specific memes and the distribution or propagation of those memes with the intent of altering the behavior of others.

According to their mission statement: Other Minds, Inc., is dedicated to the encouragement and propagation of contemporary music in all its forms through concerts, workshops and conferences that bring together artists and audiences of diverse traditions, generations and cultural backgrounds.

According to Carnap's " Logicist Foundations of Mathematics ", Russell wanted a theory that could plausibly be said to derive all of mathematics from purely logical axioms.

According to another theory, it is believed that the pointed arch evolved naturally in Western Europe as a structural solution to a purely technical problem, concurrent with its introduction and early use as a stylistic feature in French and English churches.

According to Sergio Caruso, when talking of Homo economicus, one should distinguish between the purely “ methodological ” versions, aimed at practical use in the economic sphere ( e. g. economic calculus ), and the ” anthropological ” versions, more ambitiously aimed at depicting a certain type of man ( supposed to be actually existing ), or even human nature in general.

According to Burton Russell, " That the name is a purely modern invention of uncertain origins makes it an elegant symbol of the modern Devil with his many novel and diverse forms.

According to the journalist Joe Conason Bush's involvement with UBC was purely commercial and that he was not a Nazi sympathizer.

According to Edmund Gosse, " Carew's poems, at their best, are brilliant lyrics of the purely sensuous order.

According to Plutarch, the 300 hand-picked men were chosen by Gorgidas purely for ability and merit, regardless of social class.

According to Japanese historian Takashi Fujitani, the memo reveals a " condescension toward Japanese people " and a " purely instrumentalist and manipulative stance ".

According to Stull, " Hokie " is a nonsensical word he made up purely as an attention-getter.

According to Boltz ( 1993: 430 ), Xu's compilation of the Shuowen " cannot be held to have arisen from a purely linguistic or lexicographical drive.

According to accounts of Livy, by the 3rd century Macedonians had adopted a purely Greek ethnic identity.

According to the chronicler Froissart, this purely personal duel between the two leaders became a larger struggle when Bemborough suggested a combat between twenty or thirty knights on each side, a proposal that was enthusiastically accepted by de Beaumanoir.

According to tradition, during the Momoyama Period they were introduced to the tea garden by the first great tea masters, and in later gardens they were used purely for decoration.

According to Bohm, a key motivation for doing so was purely to show the possibility of such theories.

According to the 2001 Nepal Census, 84. 13 % of the Newars were Hindu-Buddhist and 15. 31 % were purely Buddhist.

According to his own account, Wargentin was unimpressed with the purely classical and theological curriculum and the lack of any education in the sciences and did not finish the fourth year.

According to historian Burton Stein, this theory is purely mythical and according to another historian, Suomen Itämainen Seura, the Karkathar are so called as they migrated from a place called Karaikadu.

According to the terms of the agreement, purely political activity can only be investigated by the Public Security Section ( PSS ) of the NYPD's Intelligence Division, and then only when the Section suspects criminal activity.

" According to this view, Peter has a weak symbolic primacy or primacy of honor ( in the sense of a purely honorary primacy ).

According to Marx, “ economic value ” is a purely social category.

* According to Mandel, " the bureaucracy " is a purely parasitic social caste, which has usurped the power to rule over society ; it has no productive function at all, it is only " ballast " for society.

According to the motu proprio: " Many of the offices entrusted to members of the Papal Household were deprived of their function, continuing to exist as purely honorary positions, without much correspondence to concrete needs of the times.

According to this doctrine, the experience of unity between God and creation is purely subjective and occurs only in the mind of the Sufi who has reached the state of fana ' fi Allah ( to forget about everything except Almighty Allah ).

According to Habermas, the " substantive " ( i. e. formally & semantically integrated ) rationality that characterized pre-modern worldviews has, since modern times, been emptied of its content and divided into three purely " formal " realms: ( 1 ) cognitive-instrumental reason ; ( 2 ) moral-practical reason ; and ( 3 ) aesthetic-expressive reason.

According to many Marxists influenced by Soviet Marxism, historical materialism is a specifically sociological method, while dialectical materialism refers to a more general, abstract, philosophy.

According to Weber's theses, social research cannot be fully inductive or descriptive, because understanding some phenomenon implies that the researcher must go beyond mere description and interpret it ; interpretation requires classification according to abstract " ideal ( pure ) types ".

According to Steven Pinker, the Kivunjo language has 16 noun classes including classes for precise locations and for general locales, classes for clusters or pairs of objects and classes for the objects that come in pairs or clusters, and classes for abstract qualities.

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According to one text book: " On one plane the field is abstract, a set of analytical concepts about competition and monopoly.

According to this theory, fairies are personified aspects of nature and deified abstract concepts such as ‘ love ’ and ‘ victory ’ in the pantheon of the particular form of animistic nature worship reconstructed as the religion of Ancient Western Europe .< ref >

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According to its abstract, ISO / IEC 7816-5 defines how to use an application identifier to ascertain the presence of and / or perform the retrieval of an application in a card.

According to its abstract, it specifies the Data Elements ( DEs ) used for interindustry interchange based on integrated circuit cards ( ICCs ) both with contacts and without contacts.

According to its abstract, it specifies interindustry commands for integrated circuit cards ( either with contacts or without contacts ) that may be used for cryptographic operations.

According to its abstract, it specifies interindustry commands for integrated circuit cards ( both with contacts and without contacts ) for card and file management, e. g. file creation and deletion.

According to its abstract, it specifies the usage of interindustry commands and data objects related to personal verification through biometric methods in integrated circuit cards.

According to its abstract, it specifies the operating conditions of an integrated circuit card that provides a USB interface.

According to its abstract, it specifies a card application.

According to Dr. John Lane, director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, in 1997, although Van Vliet's work has associations with mainstream abstract expressionist painting, more importantly he was a self-taught artist and his painting " has that same kind of edge the music has.

According to the abstract of a 2004 study quoted on PubMed, a service of the National Institutes of Health, " The analysis of the physiological characteristics, the social-cultural and the psychological behaviour that characterises subjects suffering from ON shows a higher prevalence in men and in those with a lower level of education.

According to Merton, middle-range theory starts its theorizing with clearly defined aspects of social phenomena, rather than with broad, abstract entities such as society as a whole.

According to historian Walter LaFeber, Truman was known to approach defense budgetary requests in the abstract, without regard to defense response requirements in the event of conflicts with potential enemies.

According to MVAH researcher Hari Sharma, MVAH views the body as an abstract pattern of intelligence where as he feels modern medicine views the body as a machine.

According to Mitchell Whitelaw in his Metacreation: Art and Artificial Life, " On the screen they are luminous, twisting, elastic shapes, abstract tangles and loops of glowing filaments.

According to architecture historians Mihaela Criticos and Ana Maria Zahariade, Janco's creed was not in fact radically different from mainstream Romanian opinions: " although declaring themselves committed to the modernist agenda, and others nuance it with their own formulas, away from the abstract utopias of the International Style.

According to the Bruce and Young model of face recognition, these are precursors of the more abstract expression-independent descriptions.

According to Realism, and in contrast to Nominalism, things such as " green " and " big " were known as universals, which had a real existence in an abstract realm, as described by Plato.

According to some exegetes this latter conception is not a wholly abstract one, but in fact corresponds to a heavenly reality, with the Qur ' ān existing as a celestial archetype within the Mother of the Book ( umm al-kitāb ) ( Q. 43: 4 ) or upon the Preserved Tablet ( Q. 85: 21 ).