A degree of alteration or imperfection of design may be acceptable.

Pseudoscopic binocular microscope design by Father Cherubin d ' Orleans, 1677Before the pseudoscope itself was created intentionally, it existed in binocular instruments as an imperfection.

Human beings are troubled, he says, with the question of theodicy – the question of how the extraordinary power of a divine god may be reconciled with the imperfection of the world that he has created and rules over.

Retired professor of philosophy and skeptic Robert Todd Carroll notes that many of the commentators on the indigo phenomenon are of varying qualifications and expertise, and parents may prefer labeling their child an indigo as an alternative to a diagnosis that implies imperfection, damage or mental illness.

David Cohen points out that labeling a child an indigo is an alternative to a diagnosis that implies imperfection, damage or mental illness, which may appeal to many parents ,.

For the former, the opening may express various ideas, for example that the ensō is not separate, but is part of something greater, or that imperfection is an essential and inherent aspect of existence ( see also the idea of broken symmetry ).

Allah is free from imperfection and I begin with His praise, as many times as the number of His creatures, in accordance with His Good Pleasure, equal to the weight of His Throne and equal to the ink that may be used in recording the words ( for His Praise ).

The hero must not deserve his misfortune, but he must cause it by making a fatal mistake, an error of judgement, which may well involve some imperfection of character but not such as to make us regard him as “ morally responsible ” for the disasters although they are nevertheless the consequences of the flaw in him, and his wrong decision at a crisis is the inevitable outcome of his character ( cf.

However, due to the imperfection of fabricating, impurities may be introduced in the magnets, which form nuclei.

In the creation and criticism of fictional works, a character flaw is a limitation, imperfection, problem, phobia, or deficiency present in a character who may be otherwise very functional.

Historically, the holes were seen as a sign of imperfection and cheese makers originally tried to avoid them by pressing during production.

* A crack: an imperfection in wood that can appear during the wood drying process ; an imperfection in glass that can appear during glass production

Thus, irregularity in semiconductor crystals ( an imperfection, in the form of contaminants ) is requisite for the production of semiconductors.

It signifies a deviation of the device from the norm, i. e., it results in an imperfection of the produced image.

Moore ’ s rebellion against absolutism found expression in his defense of common sense against the radically counter-intuitive conclusions of absolutism ( e. g. time is unreal, change is unreal, separateness is unreal, imperfection is unreal, etc .).

But the internationalists have taken over the governing body of the bar, and when the lads met in St. Louis, it was not to grumble about the humidity but to vote unanimously that the United Nations was scarcely less than wonderful, despite an imperfection here and there.

Even though the arrow be made with extreme care, the slightest imperfection, or air movement, will cause some unbalanced turbulence in air flow.

This imperfection had a huge practical importance, especially for crews of the aircraft.

This belief in the unreality of imperfection, stemming from the allness of God, Spirit, is the basis of Christian Scientists ' characteristic reliance on prayer in place of traditional medical care, often with the aid of Christian Science practitioners.

The Demiurge regretted even its slight imperfection, and as he thought himself the Supreme God, he attempted to remedy this by sending a Messiah.

He thought the manners of the British aristocracy were very democratic in comparison to the Japanese nobility, where "… everything is bound by tradition, imperfection, and artificiality.

This change was an attempt to redress a major imperfection in the Soviet foreign trade regime: the lack of contact between Soviet end users and suppliers and their foreign partners.

The sudden appearance of most species in the geologic record and the lack of evidence of substantial gradual change in most species — from their initial appearance until their extinction — has long been noted, including by Charles Darwin who appealed to the imperfection of the record as the favored explanation.

Seven begins to regain her humanity as the series progresses, thanks to ongoing efforts by Captain Janeway to show her that the perfection the Borg seek is not compatible with the imperfection of humanity ; however emotions such as love and care are more important to happiness.

The HK Flix edition is a version of the BFI's Salò DVD, complete with a factory imperfection at the film's 01: 47: 19 mark ; however, its quality is unequal to that of the Gaumont DVD, and, still, it is missing a scene.

Workers as well as employers accept a certain level of imperfection, risk or compromise, but usually not right away ; they will invest some time and effort to find a better match.

When a small sub-molecular imperfection was introduced into Captain America's shield, each impact over the years spread to neighboring molecules.

By the unavoidable imperfection of the translations, he states, the understanding is encumbered.

Quantization error is due to the finite resolution of the digital representation of the signal, and is an unavoidable imperfection in all types of ADCs.

Reflections occur as a result of discontinuities, such as an imperfection in an otherwise uniform transmission line, or when a transmission line is terminated with other than its characteristic impedance.

Bitzer's definition of exigence as " an imperfection marked by urgency ... something waiting to be done " ( Bitzer 6 ) ties in with Miller's idea of social action as the next step after an exigency is realized.

If one were to accept that the way we think, perceive, reason and judge is not always perfect, then it becomes easier to understand why cognitive processes and the factors influencing these processes are studied by psychologists in matters of law ; not least because of the grave implications that this imperfection can have within the criminal justice system.

Each cause or reason for imperfection is a source of variation.

At the time, the selection criteria placed a heavy emphasis on the physical condition of cosmonauts and any imperfection led to instant disqualification.

The Germans have been driven out, but not simply with an imperfection of excessive consideration, but with the highest imaginable degree of brutality.

He shows that in accordance with the credit market imperfection approach, inequality is associated with lower level of human capital formation ( education, experience, apprenticeship ) and higher level of fertility, while lower level of human capital is associated with lower growth and lower levels of economic growth.

However, they also show that in models with more than one market imperfection ( for example, frictions in adjusting the employment level, as well as sticky prices ), there is no longer a ' divine coincidence ', and instead there is a tradeoff between stabilizing inflation and stabilizing employment.

Anatta in sutra is often used in conjunction with the terms dukkha ( imperfection ) and anicca ( impermanence ), and all three terms are often used in triplet in making a blanket statement as regards any and all compounded phenomena.

They are found in all beings, with the exception of the Supreme Cause, in whom there is no imperfection, and, therefore, no potentiality.

It is unlikely that it has anything to do with the optical imperfection of the mirror, which would, in reality, have displayed a focused image of the King and Queen ".

Market imperfection can be defined as anything that interferes with trade.

Market imperfections generate costs which interfere with trades that rational individuals make ( or would make in the absence of the imperfection ).

As I had the good fortune a few years ago to be heard by Your Royal Highness, at Your Highness's commands, and as I noticed then that Your Highness took some pleasure in the little talents which Heaven has given me for Music, and as in taking Leave of Your Royal Highness, Your Highness deigned to honour me with the command to send Your Highness some pieces of my Composition: I have in accordance with Your Highness's most gracious orders taken the liberty of rendering my most humble duty to Your Royal Highness with the present Concertos, which I have adapted to several instruments ; begging Your Highness most humbly not to judge their imperfection with the rigor of that discriminating and sensitive taste, which everyone knows Him to have for musical works, but rather to take into benign Consideration the profound respect and the most humble obedience which I thus attempt to show Him.

The Japanese aesthetic developed further with the celebration of imperfection and insufficiency, characteristics resulting from the natural ageing process or darkening effect.