The text is set in a world where monasticism is the norm, typical of the Pāli Suttas ; there is none of the usual antagonism towards the śravakas ( i. e., the early Buddhists ) or the notion of Arahantship, as is typical of Mahāyāna sutras such as the Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa Sūtra.

Usually the work studied offers us a special or even an individualized rendering or treatment of the ideas in question, so that the student finds it necessary to distinguish carefully between the several expressions of an `` -ism '' or mode of thought.

the poem offers nothing to persuade us of the speaker's right to speak as he does.

If one concept is defined by another, and the other is defined by the first, this is known as circular definition, somewhat similar to a circular reasoning: neither offers us any enlightenment about what we wanted to know.

Notice how such a comparison of these two standpoints is neither exclusively religious nor secular, a factor which perhaps offers some small insight as to how Boyle managed to achieve what seems to us now the extraordinary feat of gaining strong favour at various times with the leaders on either side of the English Civil war.

Atwood offers this observation about eating animals: " The animals die that we may live, they are substitute people ... And we eat them, out of cans or otherwise ; we are eaters of death, dead Christ-flesh resurrecting inside us, granting us life.

In the visible geometry of courtly ceremony, the Folio version offers us a bold Queen Margaret and an exuberant king who stands erect while the visibly subordinated nobles kneel before them.

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" Another such argument is provided by Norman Sanders ; " because the play reveals a relatively unsure dramatist and many effects managed with a tiro's lack of expertise, it offers us an opportunity to see more clearly than anywhere else in the canon what were to become characteristic techniques.

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" He then refused assistance, stating " As head of this municipality, I cannot help but feel gratified by the sympathy and the offers of practical assistance which have been tendered to us.

In justifying his coup d ' état, Primo de Rivera announced: " Our aim is to open a brief parenthesis in the constitutional life of Spain and to re-establish it as soon as the country offers us men uncontaminated with the vices of political organization.

The Carnival, a metaphoric limbo in which the lives of the dead await to be judged, was planned to be elaborated through a series of stories called Joker's Cards, each of which offers a specific lesson designed to change the " evil ways " of listeners before " the end consumes us all.

Though he tells us little of his own career as a commander and master at arms, he offers an extensive list of his more famous students, including Piero del Verde, Nicolò Borialino, Galeazzo di Mantua, and Azzone Francesco di Castelbarco, and details their martial exploits.

The Carnival, a metaphoric limbo in which the lives of the dead await to be judged, was planned to be elaborated through a series of stories called Joker's Cards, each of which offers a specific lesson designed to change the " evil ways " of listeners before " the end consumes us all.

It is described by Retail Confectioners International as an " occasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember the sick, aged and orphaned, but also friends, relatives and associates whose helpfulness and kindness we have enjoyed.

In the forty stories which cover the period from 19th century to the present day, in the manner of Bosnian oral tradition and Franciscan friars ’ chronicles, but also influenced by Ivo Andrić, Danilo Kiš and Borges, he offers us some kind of legends about “ little ”, “ ordinary ” people in Bosnia, who are often unaware of the meaning of their own destinies.

Hasidic philosophy explains that the Merkaba is a multi-layered analogy that offers insight into the nature of man, the ecosystem, the world and teaches us how to become better people.

Every year it offers something to society, and it offered something to each and every one of us.

Approaching our Home World as Gaia, a name derived from ancient Greek Polytheism, offers us a modern Earth-centered and mostly Pantheist spirituality based on a belief in the intrinsic personality of the Earth as a Living Organism that has passed through billions of years of Evolutionary expression.

The introduction of the most recent edition by Walter Kaufmann and R. J. Hollingdale offers both praise and criticism for Ludovici's edition, saying that, " Dr. Levy was probably quite right when in a prefatory note he called Ludovici ' the most gifted and conscientious of my collaborators ,' but unfortunately this does not mean that Ludovici's translations are roughly reliable .... Let us say that Ludovici was not a philosopher, and let it go at that.

While the biological term fitness refers to the capacity to create offspring, happiness ( or quality of life ) is, at least in a biological perspective, a question of the qualities of the experiences our nervous system offers us.

The industrial working population which comprises the overwhelming majority of human populations anywhere in the world, in a wider context unwittingly there must be at least seen, essentially a systematic position however clandestinely operated, without disruption taking place of economic productivity and activity which still has to take place in a smooth, transitory and unfussy way this then takes on a new meaning Foucault offers us a chilling reminder of those who take part, through no fault of their own, in this involuntary naive complicity he introduces to us the concept of Homo economicus ( economic man )

Of the two, Shor's offers the greater risk to current security systems.

His two chief works are valuable for the numerous quotations from the works of earlier authors, which are otherwise lost, and for the surprising lore, which offers unexpected glimpses into the Greco-Roman world-view.

The Discordian religion offers two competing forces that rely on each other: Order and Disorder ( in Chaos.

He firmly declined all of the offers and many believed he was foregoing his only opportunity to be president ; Thomas E. Dewey was considered the other probable winner, would presumably serve two terms, and Eisenhower, at age 66 in 1956, would then be too old.

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The university offers two honors programs for " top students ": students who have proven to have a knack for studying, have the capacity to handle a higher academic load and have an interest in more depth in their programs.

ETC technology offers a medium-risk upgrade and is to the point, currently, where changes for maturity are so minor that it can be considered as a realistic replacement for current solid propellant guns within the next two decades.

He has been waiting for them, and he offers little resistance – indeed the two men take direction from K. as they walk through town.

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Since Version 0. 7, Freenet offers two different levels of security: Opennet and Darknet.

The two words are not mutually exclusive ; i. e., a “ gaming ” company offers ( legal ) “ gambling ” activities to the public and may be regulated by one of many gaming control boards, for example, the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

offers to plant materials beside the other boys suggesting they were homosexuals, as well as a suicide note stating the two were lovers participating in a suicide pact.

With its around 40 parks, forests and gardens, a couple of lakes, two rivers and one canal, Hanover offers a large variety of leisure activities.

As a result of his standout play, Aaron received two offers from MLB teams via telegram ; one offer was from the New York Giants, the other from the then Boston Braves.

Although the automaker announced two days later that it had been approached with new offers, by April 2010, any sale became unlikely, as inventory was depleted and Hummer dealerships began shutting down.

The historian N. J. Higham offers another explanation for their attendance, arguing that Æthelberht sent the pair to the council because of shifts in Frankish policy towards the Kentish kingdom, which threatened Kentish independence, and that the two clergymen were sent to negotiate a compromise with Chlothar.

With two quays covering a total length of 1. 6 km, it offers facilities connecting river, road and rail transport.

This approach offers two advantages:

* The Department of Neuroscience at Wikiversity, which presently offers two courses: Fundamentals of Neuroscience and Comparative Neuroscience.

A troupe of Tragedians arrives and offers the two men a show.

At the end of January 2006, the Washington Nationals offered Sosa two different minor-league offers, both of which he turned down.

The Book of Job offers two answers: suffering is a test, and you will be rewarded later for passing it ; another that God is not held accountable to human conceptions of morality.

UNB offers over 75 degrees in fourteen faculties at the undergraduate and graduate levels with a total student enrollment of approximately 11, 400 between the two principal campuses.

Bernardine Hall ( known as " Bernie " to the students ) offers suites with two double bedrooms.

The Programme offers two tracks for achieving the doctorate-a research track and a professional track.