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No poet has ever presented evil in such stark and tragic terms yet he had an exalted view of Zeus, whom he celebrated with a grand simplicity reminiscent of David's Psalms, and a faith in progress or the healing power of time.
For example, when a grand new house was required by the new owner of Harlaxton Manor, Lincolnshire, in the 1830s, the site of the existing manor house at the edge of its village was abandoned for a new one, isolated in its park, with the village out of view.
: Gould explained Hutton's view of uniformity of rate ; mountain ranges or grand canyons are built by accumulation of nearly insensible changes added up through vast time.
For Zosimus, a more reasoned contemporary view shows him as less grand.
The Palace of the King located to the north of the city, called the Dechencholing Palace, the official residence of the King, is an impressive structure that provides a grand aerial view of the city.
Standing atop the grand staircase one begins to experience the garden with a magnificent perspectival view.
That history can be viewed by the general public either at the George Rowe Museum, which is in the original school house of the town, or by walking the 7: 30 mine trail, which gives the individual a grand view of the Silver Plume valley and the town nestled at its base.
The town received its name because of the " grand view " of the Ohio River.
Netawaka takes its name from the Pottawatami Native American word meaning " grand view ".
Though Blake was influenced by his grand and mystical cosmic conception, Swedenborg's conventional moral structures and his Manichean view of good and evil led Blake to express a deliberately depolarized and unified vision of the cosmos in which the material world and physical desire are equally part of the divine order, hence, a marriage of heaven and hell.
Görtz next attempted to undermine the grand alliance against Sweden by negotiating with Russia, Prussia and Saxony for the purpose of isolating Denmark, or even of turning the arms of the allies against her, a task by no means impossible in view of the strained relations between Denmark and the tsar.
The main scientific interest here, from his point of view, was the additional hard data it lent to the grand question of the mechanism by which molecules absorb radiant energy.
It forms a grand panoramic viewing platform of the south west Lake District area and offers view of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales-but only on a clear day.
In view of his knowledge and works, one may view much of his life's work as a form of ' grand synthesis ' of sociological theory.
The position of the House, and Queen Mary II's order that it retain its view to the river ( only gained on demolition of the older Palace ), dictated Wren's Hospital design of two matching pairs of ' courts ' separated by a grand ' visto ' exactly the width of the House ( 115 ft ).
According to various accounts, he arrived late and drunk to a party at the May family mansion, then urinated into a fireplace ( some say grand piano ) in full view of his hosts.
Thus some people see themselves as part of a grand historical design or tradition, while others view themselves in a self-contained manner.
With a view to procure a husband for one of his daughters, Kaiser determines to hold a grand assembly of illustrious and wise men for her to see and select from.
A grand view can be had from the top looking over to St. Paul ’ s Cathedral and the Central Criminal Court in the City of London.
Its dive is equally lacking in grand flourish-it simply drops out of view.
The central main entrance leads to the Appartamento Vecchio (" Old Apartment ") made for Ippolito d ' Este, with its vaulted ceilings frescoed in secular allegories by Livio Agresti and his students, centered on the grand Sala, with its spectacular view down the main axis of the gardens, which fall away in a series of terraces.
Domat's grand plan was to set out a scheme of Christian law for France in a rationalist view.
The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation ( MTDC ) operates open – air tourist buses to give an aerial view of the iconic fountain and the city's unique distinctive historical, aesthetic and architectural identity depicted in the largest representations of the grand neo – Gothic style of architecture and also numerous ones of Indo-Saracenic architecture.

view and theories
It presented a unified view of new theories of chemistry, contained a clear statement of the law of of mass, and denied the existence of phlogiston.
The initial, and perhaps even sole task of philosophers, according to this view, is not to establish and demonstrate theories about reality, but rather to subject all theories — including those about philosophy itself — to critical review, and measure their validity by how well they withstand criticism.
Academic work in conspiracy theories and conspiracism ( a world view that places conspiracy theories centrally in the unfolding of history ) presents a range of hypotheses as a basis of studying the genre.
These philosophers often view aesthetics, etiquette, and arbitration as more fundamental, percolating " bottom up " to imply the existence of, rather than explicitly prescribe, theories of value or of conduct.
There are approximately 44 different theories what the heresies encountered by the church at Colossae were, including a view there was no particular heresy at all but issues typical of those faced by believers.
General semantics ' view of " time-binding " and modern theories of scenario analysis and financial risk ( based on statistics ) emphasize a need to keep time frames of measurement and analysis carefully aligned.
The etymology of feodum is complex with multiple theories, some suggesting a Germanic origin ( the most widely held view ) and others suggesting an Arabic origin.
More recent theories view the nomadic confederacies, such as the Huns, as the formation of several different cultural, political and linguistic entities that could dissolve as quickly as they formed, entailing a process of ethnogenesis.
This contrasts with teleological theories of activity, which suppose that the end is the determining factor of activity, as well as those who believe in a tabula rasa, or blank slate, view, where individuals are defined by their interactions.
Although he rejected the transcendental / metaphysical interpretation given to these phenomena outright, Braid accepted that these accounts of Oriental practices supported his view that the effects of hypnotism could be produced in solitude, without the presence of any other person ( as he had already proved to his own satisfaction with the experiments he had conducted in November 1841 ); and he saw correlations between many of the " metaphysical " Oriental practices and his own " rational " neuro-hypnotism, and totally rejected all of the fluid theories and magnetic practices of the mesmerists.
Since medical literature began to describe homosexuality, it has often been approached from a view that sought to find an inherent psychopathology as the root cause, influenced by the theories of Sigmund Freud.
Some recent linguistic theories view language as by its nature all metaphorical ; or that language in essence is metaphorical.
The primordialist evolutionary view of nationalism has its origins in the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin that were later substantially elaborated by John Tooby and Leda Cosmides.
In both Universals and Scientific Realism and Universals: An Opinionated Introduction, Armstrong describes the relative merits of a number of nominalist theories which appeal either to " natural classes " ( a view he ascribes to Anthony Quinton ), concepts, resemblance relations or predicates, and also discusses non-realist " trope " accounts ( which he describes in the Universals and Scientific Realism volumes as " particularism ").
They disagree with the dark, pessimistic outlook of those in the Freudian psychoanalysis ranks, but rather view humanistic theories as positive and optimistic proposals which stress the tendency of the human personality toward growth and self-actualization.
Though some regarded as a failure as a novel, considering it little more than a disguised lecture on Heinlein's social theories, some readers took a very different view.
On this view, those who offer reliabilist theories of justification further analyze the ' justification ' part of the traditional analysis of ' knowledge ' in terms of reliable processes.
The view that the " observation " is taken when a particle from the nucleus hits the detector can be developed into objective collapse theories.
The main difference between these theories is whether they view Capitalism as a friend or foe.
One view is the hard reductionist position that the ToE is the fundamental law and that all other theories that apply within the universe are a consequence of the ToE.
This is called the received view of theories.
In the semantic view of theories, which has largely replaced the received view, theories are viewed as scientific models.

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