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sense and principle
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.
`` 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 ''.
The strong anthropic principle ( SAP ) as explained by Barrow and Tipler ( see variants ) states that this is all the case because the Universe is compelled, in some sense, for conscious life to eventually emerge.
Inheritance and a sense of social value fixed for life, two key requirements of any caste system according to Haviland, was a pervasive principle of almost everyone's life.
Lenin regarded colonialism as the root cause of imperialism, as imperialism was distinguished by monopoly capitalism via colonialism and as Lyal S. Sunga explains: " Vladimir Lenin advocated forcefully the principle of self-determination of peoples in his " Theses on the Socialist Revolution and the Right of Nations to Self-Determination " as an integral plank in the programme of socialist internationalism " and he quotes Lenin who contended that " The right of nations to self-determination implies exclusively the right to independence in the political sense, the right to free political separation from the oppressor nation.
In this sense, it is equivalent to the mediocrity principle, with important implications for the philosophy of science.
( The system is not limited to alphabets in the strict technical sense ; languages that use a syllabary or abugida, for example Cherokee, can use the same ordering principle provided there is a set ordering for the symbols used.
Modern western mysticism and new age philosophy often use the term ' the Divine ' as a noun in this latter sense: a non-specific principle and / or being that gives rise to the world, and acts as the source or wellspring of life.
However, quantum field theories that are " local " in this sense appear to violate the principle of locality as defined by EPR, but they nevertheless do not violate locality in a more general sense.
Equally, if an acute sense of smell were " more necessary to the sustenance of the animal ... the same principle change the qualities of the animal, and .. produce a race of well scented hounds, instead of those who catch their prey by swiftness ".
Orthodox Judaism holds that, given Jewish law's Divine origin, no underlying principle may be compromised in accounting for changing political, social or economic conditions ; in this sense, " creativity " and development in Jewish law is limited.
Furthermore, Orthodox Judaism holds that, given Jewish law's Divine origin, no underlying principle may be compromised in accounting for changing political, social or economic conditions ; in this sense, " creativity " and development in Jewish law is held to have been limited.
In its most common sense, the principle refers to private contracts, stressing that contained clauses are law between the parties, and implies that nonfulfilment of respective obligations is a breach of the pact.
Any meaningful theory of quantum gravity that makes sense and is predictive at all energy scales must have some deep principle that reduces the infinitely many unknown parameters to a finite number that can then be measured.
In spectroscopy the term is used in a related sense to indicate that the experiment is performed with a mixture of frequencies at once and their respective response unravelled afterwards using the Fourier transform principle.
Like intuitionism, constructivism involves the regulative principle that only mathematical entities which can be explicitly constructed in a certain sense should be admitted to mathematical discourse.
In other words, CSMA is based on the principle " sense before transmit " or " listen before talk ".
In that sense the behavior of light in this apparatus is deterministic, but there is no way to predict where in the resulting interference pattern any individual photon will make its contribution ( although, there may be ways to use weak measurement to acquire more information without violating the Uncertainty principle ).
The statistical formulation of the principle of locality is now seen to be a form of the Markov property in the broad sense ; nearest neighbors are now Markov blankets.
The term " correspondence principle " is used in a more general sense to mean the reduction of a new scientific theory to an earlier scientific theory in appropriate circumstances.
Any proposal of law in the broadest sense and any proposed treaty is in principle first submitted to the Council of State for legal comment ; this can be limited by formal law, which however only does so for trivial cases ( Article 73 ).
The same principle has been given as an analogy to software developed in an evolutionary sense by group collaboration, as opposed to software built to a pre-ordained design that was created without reference to previous implementation.

sense and self-preservation
As the Vietnam War became more unpopular, soldiers became less keen to go into harm's way and preferred leaders with a similar sense of self-preservation.
In the TV version, Jerry's level of self-awareness is minimal at best, but his lawyer demonstrates his humanity through three traits: first, his fondness for singing " Jingle Bells "; second, his willingness to tell a lie in order to obtain a cigarette ; third ( and most significant ) his sense of self-preservation, which his lawyer demonstrates by showing footage of Jerry shoving a fellow Joe minesweeper into the path of a mine.
No matter what small amount of sympathy Thundercracker feels for humans, his sense of self-preservation ( and fear of what Megatron would do if he found out ) outweighs it.
A history, suggests the possibility that a certain sense of self-preservation in the Roman society after suffering some epidemic such as the Black fever increased the reproductive pressure in the individuals.
The city, Ootah, even began to develop a sense of self-preservation and drove the inhabitants out of its boundaries, building up greater defenses to prevent them from returning.

sense and Adorno
Adorno reassessed Spengler's thesis three decades after it had been put forth, in light of the catastrophic collapse of Nazi Germany ( although Spengler had not meant " Untergang " in a cataclysmic sense, this was how most authors after WWII interpreted it ).
According to the philosopher Theodor W. Adorno, in Chinese poetry Mahler found what he had formerly sought in the genre of German folk song: a mask or costume for the sense of rootlessness or " otherness " attending his identity as a Jew.

sense and writes
One of the earliest articulations of the anthropological meaning of the term " culture " came from Sir Edward Tylor who writes on the first page of his 1897 book: “ Culture, or civilization, taken in its broad, ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society .” The term " civilization " later gave way to definitions by V. Gordon Childe, with culture forming an umbrella term and civilization becoming a particular kind of culture.
Garret Rowlan, writing in The Cafe Irreal, writes that the malaise present in the work of the Italian artist Giorgio de Chirico, " which recalls Kafka, has to do with the sense of another world lurking, hovering like the long shadows that dominate de Chirico's paintings, which frequently depict a landscape at twilight's uncertain hour.
As one critic writes: " Pei has been aptly described as combining a classical sense of form with a contemporary mastery of method.
Kenneth Gross writes that " the play itself knows nothing about the Venetian ghetto ; we get no sense of a legally separate region of Venice where Shylock must dwell.
Dismissing the reason simply as political correctness, Bronski writes, " gay liberation was a youth movement whose sense of history was defined to a large degree by rejection of the past ".
" If Psycho began an exploration of a new sense of absurdity in contemporary life, of the collapse of causality and the diseased underbelly of American Gothic ", he writes, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre " carries this exploration to a logical conclusion, addressing many of the issues of Hitchcock's film while refusing comforting closure ".
Part I opens with Christine reading from Matheolus ’ s Lamentations, a work from the thirteenth century that addresses marriage wherein the author writes that women make men ’ s lives miserable. Upon reading these words, Christine becomes upset and feels ashamed to be a woman: “ This thought inspired such a great sense of disgust and sadness in me that I began to despise myself and the whole of my sex as an aberration in nature ”.
Adolphson writes that the juxtaposition of formal Chinese style with mundane subjects resulted in a sense of parody or satire, giving her a distinctive voice.
After struggling to be accepted by them, he discovered his first strong sense of self in America within the " family of the Group Theater, and more loosely in the radical social and cultural movements of the time ," writes film author Joanna E. Rapf.
Simon Blackburn writes that the dialectic in this sense is used to understand " the total process of enlightenment, whereby the philosopher is educated so as to achieve knowledge of the supreme good, the Form of the Good ”.
Louis Jacobs writes that modern Jewish thinkers such as Levi Olan, echoing some classical Jewish writers such as the 14th-century Talmudist Gersonides have " thought of God as limited by His own nature so that while He is infinite in some respects he is finite in others ," referencing the idea, present in classical sources, that " there is a primal formless material co-existent with God from all eternity upon which God has to work and that God only knows the future in a general sense but not how individual men will exercise their choice.
Historian Walter Laqueur writes that even though Haider welcomed former Nazis at his meetings and went out of his way to address Schutzstaffel ( SS ) veterans, the FPÖ is not a fascist party in the traditional sense, since it has not made anti-communism an important issue, and does not advocate the overthrow of the democratic order or the use of violence.
Denis MacEoin writes, regarding the Bayán: " One comes away from the Bayan with a strong sense that very little of this is to be taken seriously.
In the Enneads Plotinus writes: " Our thought cannot grasp the One as long as any other image remains active in the soul … To this end, you must set free your soul from all outward things and turn wholly within yourself, with no more leaning to what lies outside, and lay your mind bare of ideal forms, as before of the objects of sense, and forget even yourself, and so come within sight of that One.
" By the eighteenth century, " man " had come to refer primarily to males ; some writers who wished to use the term in the older sense deemed it necessary to spell out their meaning: Anthony Trollope, for example, writes of " the infinite simplicity and silliness of mankind and womankind " and when " Edmund Burke, writing of the French Revolution, used men in the old, inclusive way, he took pains to spell out his meaning: ' Such a deplorable havoc is made in the minds of men ( both sexes ) in France ....'"
" And further he wrote, " that the nature of melody is best discovered by the perception of sense, and is retained by memory ; and that there is no other way of arriving at the knowledge of music ;" and though, he wrote, " others affirm that it is by the study of instruments that we attain this knowledge ;" this, he wrote, is talking wildly, " for just as it is not necessary for him who writes an Iambic to attend to the arithmetical proportions of the feet of which it is composed, so it is not necessary for him who writes a Phrygian song to attend to the ratios of the sounds proper thereto.
The one where Chester sings and writes is Dead By Sunrise, but when I sing, and Amir and I are the primary writers, it becomes Julien-K and it's more electro and much darker ... Julien-K and Dead by Sunrise are basically a creative collective, we're sort of a Warhol-style factory in that sense ... Dead by Sunrise is Chester's Julien-K if that makes any sense "
He writes: " In its simplest sense transference occurs when unconsciously a person endows another with an attribute that actually is projected from within themselves.
Catherine Maxwell, an editor for the newsletter Omusubi, writes: " Kansai residents are seen as being pragmatic, entrepreneurial, down-to-earth and possessing a strong sense of humour.
" He drew inspiration from personal experience, noting years later that " Whatever one writes is in a sense autobiographical, of course.
It is fairly common sense, he writes, not to consider moral an act done out of inclination for the self.
Roger Ebert writes that " it is this sense of two flawed characters — one evil, one weak, with an unstated sexual tension — that makes the movie intriguing and halfway plausible, and explains how Bruno could come so close to carrying out his plan.

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