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sense and is
This sense of moderation and fairness is superbly exemplified in an exchange of letters between John Jay and a Tory refugee, Peter Van Schaack.
The process stipulates that the choreographer sense the quality of the initial movement he has discovered and that he feel the rightness of the quality that is to follow it.
It is not a mess you can make sense of ''.
What is the history of criticism but the history of men attempting to make sense of the manifold elements in art that will not allow themselves to be reduced to a single philosophy or a single aesthetic theory??
In addition, they have been converted to Zen Buddhism, with its glorification of all that is `` natural '' and mysteriously alive, the sense that everything in the world is flowing.
Piepsam is not, certainly, religious in any conventional sense.
Mimesis here is not to be confused with literalism or realism in the conventional sense.
Neither is primary experience understood according to the attitude of modern empiricism in which nothing is thought to be received other than signals of sensory qualities producing their responses in the appropriate sense organs.
These desires presuppose a sense of causally efficacious powers in which one is involved, some working for one's good, others threatening ill.
he is questioning, also, every epistemology which stems from Hume's presupposition that experience is merely sense data in abstraction from causal efficacy, and that causal efficacy is something intellectually imputed to the world, not directly perceived.
As long as perception is seen as composed only of isolated sense data, most of the quality and interconnectedness of existence loses its objectivity, becomes an invention of consciousness, and the result is a philosophical scepticism.
The corporation in America is in reality our form of socialism, vying in a sense with the other socialistic form that has emerged within governmental bureaucracy.
Thus, in no ordinary sense of ' simplicity ' is the Ptolemaic theory simpler than the Copernican.
In a sense, Einstein's theory is simpler than Newton's, and there is a corresponding sense in which Copernicus' theory is simpler than Ptolemy's.
The only way to describe Paula Sandburg is to say she is beautiful in a Grecian sense.

sense and offering
Capital, in the financial sense, is the money that gives the business the power to buy goods to be used in the production of other goods or the offering of a service.
Sacrifice is in a sense a gift ( offering ) to God, but also involves the transfer of the offering from the everyday to the sacred ; those who eat meat are eating a sanctified meal, and God's share in this is the " pleasing odour " released as the offering ( incense or meat ) is burnt.
The sense of competition between the priestly forces of Yahweh and of Baʿal in the ninth century is nowhere more directly attested than in, where, Elijah the prophet offering a sacrifice to Yahweh, Baʿal's followers did the same.
The main title, Opfer (“ offering ”), makes it possible for the cycle to be viewed as an Offertory in the religious sense of the word.
John Updike, whom Levine drew many times, wrote in the 1970s: " Besides offering us the delight of recognition, his drawings comfort us, in an exacerbated and potentially desperate age, with the sense of a watching presence, an eye informed by an intelligence that has not panicked, a comic art ready to encapsulate the latest apparitions of publicity as well as those historical devils who haunt our unease.
Guru Arjun organised the Masand system, a group of representatives who taught and spread the teachings of the Gurus and also received the Dasvand, partial offering of a Sikh's income ( in money, goods or service ) that Sikhs paid to support the building of Gurdwara Sahib, the Guru ka Langars ( shared communal kitchens ) originally intended to share with sense of love, respect and equality, still an important element today in any Gurdwara.
The NDI program often combines music and art with studies of other cultures, histories, and literature, offering a unique and comprehensive performing arts experience, while fostering curiosity and a sense of achievement.
Burke pursued literary criticism not as a formalistic enterprise but rather as an enterprise with significant sociological impact ; he saw literature as " equipment for living ," offering folk wisdom and common sense to people and thus guiding the way they lived their lives.
Exile had its rewards for literary refugees such as Manning, offering exposure to different cultures and " the sense of a greater, past civilisation ", as she described in her 1944 review of British poetry.
Never truly " punk " in the traditional sense of the word, the Surf Punks were sort of a " Beach Boys " of the punk world, offering an intelligent take on the " turf wars " over the southern California beaches and its waves.
It was standard procedure in the classical-era concerto to precede the solo's entrance by a tutti, for various reasons-and while the length and purpose of these introductions differed, some offering a hint of what was to follow and some giving out almost all the movement's material for example, none was so brief as this: in this sense, this was one of the first concertos of the Romantic age.
Even the language is multi-layered, mixing music, sport and street talk with soaring imagery .” In a starred review in Booklist, writer Bill Ott noted that “ Ritter pulls out all the stops in his myth-heavy plot, but what really makes the book soar is his sense of place: the laid-back, hippie-influenced, communal spirit of OB permeates every scene, offering stark contrast to the coldly commercial world toward which Andy aspires.
However, Lozanov intended it in the sense of offering or proposing, emphasising student choice.
The school has refuted claims of social elitism arguing that it is elitist in the sense that it is an academically selective school, but it is open to children from all backgrounds through offering a number of means tested Scholarships every year, based on the selection criteria of academic merit and family means.
A number of companies have begun offering nutrigenetic testing, but the recommendations are often highly generic, and could provide a false sense of security.

sense and what
I fled, however, not from what might have been the natural fear of being unable to disguise from you that the things about my bridegroom -- in the sense you meant the word `` things '' -- which you had been galvanizing yourself to tell me as a painful part of your maternal duty were things which I had already insisted upon finding out for myself ( despite, I may now say, the unspeakable awkwardness of making the discovery on principle, yes, on principle, and in cold blood ) because I was resolved, as a modern woman, not to be a mollycoddle waiting for Life but to seize Life by the throat.
To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.
This, no doubt, is part of what Gilbert Seldes implies when he says of the arts, `` They give form and meaning to life which might otherwise seem shapeless and without sense ''.
By what one reader called a `` series of dissolving views '', he merges one period into another and gives a sense of continuous growth.
Therefore, what we must prove or disprove is that there were Saxons, in the broad sense in which we must construe the word, in the area of the Saxon Shore at the time it was called the Saxon Shore.
On the basis of what they give us we can know how the young Caruso sang, appreciate the distinctive qualities of Parsifal under Karl Muck's baton, or sense the type of ensemble Toscanini created in his years with the New York Philharmonic.
The ninth century was in its artistic work `` the spiritually freest and most self-sufficient between past and future '', and the loving skill spent by its artists upon their products is a testimonial to their sense that what they were doing was important and was appreciated.
We will achieve a more vivid sense of what it is by realizing what it is not.
they realize the relevance of what they are learning to their future careers, and this sense of purpose is carried over to the academic courses which they are studying at the same time.
There must first be a deeper sense that the church belongs not to us but to Christ, and that it is His purpose, not our own interests and preferences, that determines what it is to be and do.
and in the fact that she bases her decisions about work, college, carreer, and studies on what others are doing, rather than on her own sense of identity with given skills, abilities, likes, and dislikes.
He tried to ignore what his own common sense told him, but it wasn't possible ; ;
This is what, in a technical sense, to `` only permit '' an evil result means.
He does what he can and may and must, without regarding himself as lord of the future or, on the other hand, as covered with guilt by accident or unforeseen consequences or by results he did not `` permit '' in the sense explained.
But what significance attaches to `` professional '', beyond the narrow sense of skillfulness in meeting a client's stated needs as already noted??
`` You see, first of all and in a sense as the source of all other ills, the unshakeable American commitment to the principle of unconditional surrender: The tendency to view any war in which we might be involved not as a means of achieving limited objectives in the way of changes in a given status quo, but as a struggle to the death between total virtue and total evil, with the result that the war had absolutely to be fought to the complete destruction of the enemy's power, no matter what disadvantages or complications this might involve for the more distant future ''.
What was lacking was a real sense of phrase, the kind of legato singing that would have added a dimension of smoothness to what is, after all, a very oily character.
Mulligan's band has been infected with his solid sense of swing, and what it does seems far more meaningful than most of the noise generated by the big concert aggregations.
For a moment he could make no sense at all of what he saw.
The word amphibian became restricted in the taxonomical sense to what we now use around 1600, with the taxon " Amphibia " first published in scientific classification circa 1819.
This will have rested on an older, less categorical sense of what it meant to be a slave.
“ Acts, then is a continuation of the Lucan Gospel, not in the sense that it relates what Jesus continued to do, but how his followers carried out his commission under the guidance of his Spirit .” Thus, part of the answer to the purpose of Acts is that Luke is writing to Theophilus, who is also mentioned in Luke 1: 3, in order to explain to him the occurrences that take place in the church that fulfill Jesus ’ promise to his disciples that “ you will be baptized with, the Holy Spirit not many days from now ” ( Acts 1: 5 ).

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