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.

In the narrower sense environmental activists that align themselves with Earth First or Road Protestors would commonly be labelled activists, whilst a local community fighting to stop their park or green being sold off or built on would fit the broader application, due to their using similar means to similarly conservative ends.

The most promising approaches treat the brain as a biological computer, very different in mechanism from electronic computers, but similar in the sense that it acquires information from the surrounding world, stores it, and processes it in a variety of ways.

Bioinformatics is very much involved in making sense of protein microarray and HT MS data ; the former approach faces similar problems as with microarrays targeted at mRNA, the latter involves the problem of matching large amounts of mass data against predicted masses from protein sequence databases, and the complicated statistical analysis of samples where multiple, but incomplete peptides from each protein are detected.

Coin hoarders may be similar to investors in the sense that they accumulate coins for potential long-term profit.

Edwards makes a similar suggestion, observing that ' the context of the two prohibition in and suggest that what is opposed is not same-sex activity outside the cult, as in the modern secular sense, but within the cult identified as Canaanite '".

Ariel Levy used the term in similar, but opposite sense in her book, Female Chauvinist Pigs, in which she argues that many young women in the United States and beyond are replicating male chauvinism and older misogynist stereotypes.

In 1966, several rock releases were arguably concept albums in the sense that they presented a set of thematically-linked songs-and they also instigated other rock artists to consider using the album format in a similar fashion: The Beach Boys ' Pet Sounds was a musical portrayal of Brian Wilson's state of mind at the time ( and a major inspiration to Paul McCartney ).

In this sense, Carmichael numbers are similar to prime numbers ; in fact, they are called Fermat pseudoprimes.

It is suggested that the blind could be taught to read through their sense of touch ( a later essay, Lettre sur les sourds et muets, considered the case of a similar deprivation in the deaf and mute ).

In the Rigveda, the word appears as an n-stem,, with a range of meanings encompassing " something established or firm " ( in the literal sense of prods or poles ), figuratively " sustainer, supporter " ( of deities ), and semantically similar to the Greek ethos (" fixed decree, statute, law ").

Other responses appeal to the Fregean distinction between sense and reference, allowing that value concepts are special and sui generis, but insisting that value properties are nothing but natural properties ( this strategy is similar to that taken by non-reductive materialists in philosophy of mind ).

In other words, the group H in some sense has a similar algebraic structure as G and the homomorphism h preserves that.

In this sense, it was similar to the Hebrew concept of Wisdom, God's companion and intimate helper in creation.

Many of his films were noted for creating " psychological dilemmas " for his male protagonists along with having a strong " sense of environment ," similar in style to films by director Sidney Lumet, for whom he had earlier worked as assistant director.

This led to Carnap's Aufbau, an attempt to learn all knowledge from sense datum, using the notion of " remembered as similar " to bind these into clusters, which would eventually map into language.

In this sense, it is extended to humanoid, human-sized robots and such things as the boomers from Bubblegum Crisis, the similar replicants of Blade Runner, and cyborgs can be referred to as mecha, as well as mundane real-life objects such as industrial robots, cars and even toasters.

It has come to denote a sense of failure in life, lack of initiative and to retreat into oneself, symptoms quite similar to melancholia.

The auditory sense is usually blocked by playing white noise, static, or similar sounds to the recipient.

These experiences may be summed in some sense but can only approximately be shared, even among very similar cognitions with identical DNA.

He took a decided view on the Pelagian controversy, confirming the decisions of the synod of the province of proconsular Africa, held in Carthage in 416, which had been sent to him, and also writing in the same year in a similar sense to the fathers of the Numidian synod of Mileve who had addressed him ( Augustine of Hippo among them ).

In a political sense in the Netherlands the word rijk often connotes a connection with the Kingdom of the Netherlands as opposed to the European part of the country ; the ministerraad is the executive body of the Netherlands ' government and the rijksministerraad that of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, a similar distinction is found in wetten ( laws ) versus rijkswetten ( kingdom laws ).

Routing, in a more narrow sense of the term, is often contrasted with bridging in its assumption that network addresses are structured and that similar addresses imply proximity within the network.

Path vector routing is discussed in RFC 1322 ; the path vector routing algorithm is somewhat similar to the distance vector algorithm in the sense that each border router advertises the destinations it can reach to its neighboring router.

She comes to value Elinor's conduct in a similar situation and resolves to model herself after Elinor's courage and good sense.

I ’ m not using gay in the pejorative sense, but Batman is very, very gay.

The term is usually used in a pejorative sense, often in conjunction with a call to reject such influence.

In this case, the term " folklore " is being used in a pejorative sense.

However, in other Old Norse words, for example forboð, " forbidding, ban ", the prefix for-has a pejorative sense.

In the 17th century the term was used in a pejorative sense due to the childish origins of the term.

" He found out that the malicious connotations were present at MIT in 1963 already ( quoting The Tech, a MIT Student Magazine ) and then referred to unauthorized users of the telephone network, The Newsweek article appears to be the first use of the word hacker by the mainstream media in the pejorative sense.

For example, Al-Mansur Ibn Abi Aamir, whose rule is considered to have marked the peak of power for Moorish Al-Andalus Iberia, married Abda, daughter of Sancho Garcés II of Navarra, who bore him a son, named Abd al-Rahman, and commonly known in pejorative sense as Sanchuelo ( Little Sancho, in Arabic: Shanjoul ).

David Langford's monthly fanzine Ansible includes a regular section " As Others See Us " which offers numerous examples of " sci-fi " being used in a pejorative sense by people outside the genre.

In American English, " socialized " has come to refer, usually in a pejorative sense, to the ownership structure of socialism or to the expansion of the welfare state.

Those accused of being satanic ' witches ' were often practitioners of ( usually benign ) folk magic, and the English term ' witch ' was also sometimes used without its pejorative sense to describe such practitioners.

The term apostasy is used by sociologists to mean renunciation and criticism of, or opposition to, a person's former religion, in a technical sense and without pejorative connotation.

The term is normally used in a pejorative sense.

Use of the term " East End " in a pejorative sense began in the late 19th century, as the expansion of the population of London led to extreme overcrowding throughout the area and a concentration of poor people and immigrants in the districts that made it up.

the pejorative sense of the term boor, whose original meaning of " country person " or " farmer " is preserved in Dutch and Afrikaans boer and German Bauer, although the latter has its own pejorative connotations such as those prompting its use as the name for the chess piece known in English as a pawn ).

Another nickname from that era is " da joenk ", a Brabantian dialect expression meaning " that kid " ( in a pejorative sense, referring to his rather iconoclastic and immature style ).

Today the term is often used in a pejorative sense, to refer to an excessively narrow focus on factual historical trivia, to the exclusion of a sense of historical context or process.

Professional historians still often use the term " antiquarian " in a pejorative sense, to refer to historical studies which seem concerned only to place on record trivial or inconsequential facts, and which fail to consider the wider implications of these, or to formulate any kind of argument.

In particular it carried the pejorative sense of ' haggling ' or ' marketeering ' — it was used in this sense for example by Karl Marx.

The term is often used in a pejorative sense, criticising large scale farming processes which confine animals.

" Venality " used in a pejorative but accurate sense, is used when describing apparent acts of care with an ulterior mercenary motive.

Although ' productivism ' can be considered pejorative, as it is unacceptable to many individuals and ideologies it describes, these same individuals and ideologies often use phrases like " productivity ", " growth ", " economic sense " and " common sense " without argument, presupposing the primacy of industry ( Giddens, 1994 ).