When dealing with the actual relation of philosophy to the sociology of knowledge, or better the role of philosophy in assisting research on the social sources of ideas, one has to become necessarily selective.

Where being, the noun, is readily accessible to experience and classifiable, being, the participle, is not :" In short ... philosophy may perhaps be able to tell us everything about that which reality is, but nothing at all concerning this not unimportant detail: the actual existence, or non-existence, of what we call reality ....

* Even if the actual systems of philosophy which have appeared in the philosophical thought of a given culture are historically conditioned, there may be ways of thought exemplified by past systems which remain a feature of a people's mentality or cultural outlook.

Lovecraft's actual philosophy has been termed " cosmic indifferentism " and this is expressed in his fiction.

Mohism promotes a philosophy of impartial caring ; that is, a person should care equally for all other individuals, regardless of their actual relationship to him or her.

Hence, in the philosophy of mathematics, the abstraction of actual infinity involves the acceptance of infinite entities, such as the set of all natural numbers or an infinite sequence of rational numbers, as given objects.

President Bill Clinton was open about his support for much of Amitai Etzioni's philosophy, though whether this reflected on his actual policy program is debatable.

The philosophy of a disordered self, such as in schizophrenia, is described in terms of what the psychiatrist understands are actual events in terms of neuron excitation but are delusions nonetheless, and the schizo-affective or schizophrenic person also believes are actual events in terms of essential being.

In an action King's College philosophy professor David Kyle Johnson describes as " directed either toward accomplishing his own happiness or the unhappiness of others ", Cartman often feigns actual friendship with his classmates when needing a favor.

More a philosophy than an actual style of art, symbolism in painting influenced the contemporary Art Nouveau style and Les Nabis.

Bonaventure accepts the Platonic doctrine that ideas do not exist in rerum natura, but as ideals exemplified by the Divine Being, according to which actual things were formed ; and this conception has no slight influence upon his philosophy.

It is often part of the philosophy of a unitary state that, regardless of the actual status of any of its parts, its entire territory constitutes a single sovereign entity or nation-state, and that by virtue of this the central government exercises sovereignty over the whole territory as of right.

Post-20th-century philosophy of mathematics is mostly concerned with quasi-empirical methods especially as reflected in actual mathematical practice of working mathematicians.

First, he returned to Warsaw, from there going to study philosophy at the University of Berlin, but not for degree purposes ; he was not interested in degrees or the jobs they could offer, but only in the actual material that the university taught him.

Stevo falls in love with a young rich girl named Brandy ( Summer Phoenix ), who points out that his anarchic clothing and attitude are more of a fashion choice than an actual political philosophy.

* Nexus ( process philosophy ), a term coined by Alfred North Whitehead to show the network actual entity from universe

Though he had a vast influence on psychophysics, the actual disciples of his general philosophy were few.

The Greek elements were borrowed partly from Platonic philosophy, insofar as the divine powers were conceived as types or patterns of actual things (" archetypal ideas "), and partly from Stoic philosophy, insofar as those powers were regarded as the efficient causes that not only represent the types of things, but also produce and maintain them.

Sunderlal Bahuguna ( born 9 January 1927 ) is a noted Garhwali environmentalist, Chipko movement leader and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of Non-violence and Satyagraha. His actual family name is Bandyopadhyay a common family name for Bengali Brahmin.

Mohandas Gandhi, Confucius, Menno Simons and Baruch Spinoza are examples of figures in moral philosophy and political philosophy who focused first and foremost on the ethical choices made in the actual framing and encounter of moral interventions.

If communications work, his decision would be instantly known in all command posts that would originate the actual go order.

But one cannot escape the suspicion that all this non-stop harping on the misdeeds of the long liquidated `` anti-party '' group would be totally unnecessary if there were not, inside the party, some secret but genuine opposition to Khrushchev on vital doctrinal grounds, on the actual methods to be employed in the `` transition to communism '' and, last but not least, on foreign policy.

It is the discrepancy between the actual attained achievement test score and the score that would be predicted by the I.Q..

If this threefold division of costs were to have its counterpart in the actual rates of charge for service, as it actually does have in some rates, there would result a three-part rate for any one class of service.

As one would surmise, the procedure, however, could be repeated with the same object or with the same type of object often enough, so that the corresponding visual blots and the merest beginning of the tracing movement would provide clues as to the actual shape, which the patient then immediately could determine by a kind of inference.

It would be directed against the actual location of the unjust policy which, for love's sake and for the sake of justice, must be removed, and, indivisible from this, to the economic injury of the people directly and objectively a part of this policy.

Therefore " eisode " would have become inappropriate, whereas " anode " meaning ' East electrode ' would have remained correct with respect to the unchanged direction of the actual phenomenon underlying the current, then unknown but, he thought, unambiguously defined by the magnetic reference.

Furthermore, he is so narcissistic that it would be impossible for him to bear to understand how he appears to her, as selfish, hypocritical and more concerned with public reputation than with actual morality.

As each of these methods explain to the receiver how the file being sent should be interpreted, it would be inappropriate for these declarations not to match the actual character encoding used.

During actual play, more common terms are " two craps two " during the comeout roll because the pass line bet is lost on a comeout crap roll and / or because a bet on any craps would win.

Byman and Waxman ( 2000 ) define coercion as " the use of threatened force, including the limited use of actual force to back up the threat, to induce an adversary to behave differently than it otherwise would.

A less-powerful weapon would still produce casualties at the shorter ranges encountered in actual combat, and the reduced recoil would allow more shots to be fired in the short amount of time an enemy was visible.

Therefore " exode " would have become inappropriate, whereas " cathode " meaning ' West electrode ' would have remained correct with respect to the unchanged direction of the actual phenomenon underlying the current, then unknown but, he thought, unambiguously defined by the magnetic reference.

The U. S. military sometimes uses a system, which they call " Julian date format " that indicates the year and the actual day out of the 365 days of the year ( and thus a designation of the month would not be needed ).

The London-based Rainforest Foundation notes that " the UN figure is based on a definition of forest as being an area with as little as 10 % actual tree cover, which would therefore include areas that are actually savannah-like ecosystems and badly damaged forests.

( Note that, technically, Wisda's damages would be the lost profits only — if Wisda would have had $ 35 per hour in wages, materials and other expenses, its actual damages are only $ 15 per hour

Thus, if n < sub > r </ sub > is the average number of times a new civilization reappears on the same planet where a previous civilization once has appeared and ended, then the total number of civilizations on such a planet would be ( 1 + n < sub > r </ sub >), which is the actual reappearance factor added to the equation.

Whereas Sergei Eisenstein viewed his montage of attractions as a propaganda tool through which the film-viewing masses could be subjected to “ emotional and psychological influence ” and therefore able to perceive “ the ideological aspect ” of the films they were being shown, Vertov believed the Kino-Eye would influence the actual evolution of man, “ from a bumbling citizen through the poetry of the machine to the perfect electric man .”

In the summer of 1924, the American Radio Relay League adopted Esperanto as its official international auxiliary language, and hoped that the language would be used by radio amateurs in international communications, but its actual use for radio communications was negligible.

The actual rate that borrowers and lenders receive on the market will depend on ( perceived ) credit risk, maturity and other factors.

The challenges involved in the activity depend on the cave being visited, but often include the negotiation of pitches, squeezes, and water ( although actual cave diving is a separate sub-specialty undertaken by very few cavers ).

Since the speed of sound increases as the temperature increases, the actual speed of an object traveling at Mach 1 will depend on the fluid temperature around it.

While thermodynamic equilibrium determines the theoretical extent of a given mass transfer operation, the actual rate of mass transfer will depend on additional factors including the flow patterns within the system and the diffusivities of the species in each phase.

In these systems, actual differences between viable political rivals are small, the oligarchic elite impose strict limits on what constitutes an acceptable and respectable political position, and politicians ' careers depend heavily on unelected economic and media elites.

All attempts to identify an actual people with an unattested language depend on a sound reconstruction of that language that allows identification of cultural concepts and environmental factors which may be associated with particular cultures ( such as the use of metals, agriculture vs. pastoralism, geographically distinctive plants and animals, etc.

Little control, however, is expected over the time duration of the discharge, which is likely to depend on the actual spark-gap conditions ( size and pollution ) at the moment of the discharge.

Fairer methods would arguably involve extensive sampling of purchasers to determine actual recording behaviour, or alternatively paying all musicians at a simple flat-rate ( the preferred method will depend on one's political views ).

Results depend very much on the actual coating and the cymbal.

On the other side, actual markets often depend on information as a commodity: information goods.

While the results can be used as a general measure of seismic risk for types of buildings, the actual seismic risk for any individual building may vary considerably and will depend upon its exact configuration and condition.

The actual structure of the corporate strategy will depend greatly on the current circumstances of the company and the area where the development is desired.

The actual mode of analysis will depend on the design of the task and profiles for respondents.

After that needful but confined step, next in clearness's third grade ( the pragmatic, practice-oriented grade ) he defines truth — not as actual consensus, such that to inquire would be to poll the experts — but as that which would be reached, sooner or later but still inevitably, by research taken far enough, such that the real does depend on that ideal final opinion — a dependence to which he appeals in theoretical arguments elsewhere, for instance for the long-run validity of the rule of induction.

The actual numerical scheme will depend upon problem geometry and mesh construction.

There are no early documents mentioning an actual dedication to St Anthony which seems to depend entirely on tradition and may be groundless.

There are no early documents mentioning the actual dedication to St Anthony which seems to depend entirely on tradition and may be groundless.

In economics, market saturation is a situation in which a product has become diffused ( distributed ) within a market ; the actual level of saturation can depend on consumer purchasing power ; as well as competition, prices, and technology.

The actual effect on quantity demanded will depend on the range of other goods available, their prices, and their substitutabilities for the goods concerned.

Nor does depend on the actual volume of the pycnometer.

Relevance is argued to depend upon the " remoteness relationship " between an actual world in which relevance is being evaluated and the set of possible worlds within which it is true.

Ultimately the actual duties depend on the actual position and the people involved.

The yearly savings will depend on the actual cost of electricity and natural gas, which can both vary widely.