" The value of the question pertaining to the purpose of life may coincide with the achievement of ultimate reality, or a feeling of oneness, or even a feeling of sacredness.

Humanities scholars usually do not search for the ultimate correct answer to a question, but instead explore the issues and details that surround it.

The assumptions of naturalism that underlie the scientific method have led some scientists-especially observationalists-to question whether the ultimate reason or source for the universe to exist can be answered in a scientific fashion.

He suggests that God is the ultimate answer to Leibniz's great question " why is there something rather than nothing?

He responded, “ The crucial question: Are they ultimate claims on real resources?

: The question for the ultimate foundations and the ultimate meaning of mathematics remains open ; we do not know in which direction it will find its final solution nor even whether a final objective answer can be expected at all.

Once the notion that the universe started with a rapid inflation nicknamed the Big Bang became accepted by the majority of scientists, the ultimate fate of the universe became a valid cosmological question, one depending upon the physical properties of the mass / energy in the universe, its average density, and the rate of expansion.

An elegant and ( despite its subtitle ) not particularly frivolous fiction in the manner of W. H. Mallock's The New Republic, in which the guests at a country-house party find all their conversations turning towards the question: what are the ultimate sanctions, social, intellectual, supernatural, which determine man's behaviour and destiny?

The question of the ultimate result of the Northern War is contentious as the British, Heke and Kawiti had all gained from its conclusion.

" We are of those who are convinced that the ultimate solution of this social question is bound to be discovered in the person and life of Christ.

The third section of the track features Eggers and Jonze responding to Beck's question, " What would the ultimate record that ever could possibly be made sound like?

The ultimate answer to this question depends on ethical judgments into which the field of economics offers no insight, but it also depends on some of the bread-and-butter preoccupations of economics, such as the extent and nature of income inequality and the behavioral response of taxpayers to alternative tax systems.

: There appears to be an ultimate notion of assertion, given by the verb, which is lost as soon as we substitute a verbal noun, and is lost when the proposition in question is made the subject of some other proposition.

But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time.

Once the cosmocrats ordered Perry Rhodan to find the answers to the three ultimate questions ; apparently they have known the answer to the first and second question but not to the third, which reads " Who initiated the LAW and what does it cause?

It is known that the negative Superintelligence Koltoroc had received the answer to the last ultimate question, 69 Million years BC at the negan mountain, but it is not known if it made any use of that knowledge.

A central question in the theory of branching processes is the probability of ultimate extinction, where no individuals exist after some finite number of generations.

The general education requirements include mind and body wellness, textual analysis, two natural sciences, math / formal reasoning, two empirical studies of human behavior, history, ultimate question, foreign language, and world culture.

His thesis on that occasion was devoted to a question in organic chemistry, for he held the opinion that the study of chemistry is an indispensable preliminary to the pursuit of physics, which was his ultimate aim.

Traditionally the ultimate source of these methods and practices is held to be the historical Buddha Shakyamuni, but often it is a transhistorical aspect of the Buddha or deity Vajradhara or Samantabhadra who reveals the Tantra in question directly to the Mahasiddha in a vision or whilst they dream or are in a trance.

In each of these eras someone decides to ask the ultimate " last question " regarding the reversal and decrease of entropy.

Humanity asks AC, Multivac's ultimate descendant, which exists in hyperspace beyond the bounds of gravity or time, the entropy question one last time, before humanity merges with AC and disappears.

" In WWE All Stars, in which Ultimate Warrior appears as one of the Legends, WWE stated that he was the " ultimate archetype of strength and intensity ," and further stated that " without question, the Ultimate Warrior has etched his name in the pantheon of WWE greats ".

Under a HACCP-concept ( Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point ) radiation processing can serve and contribute as an ultimate critical control point before the food reaches the consumer.

Computerized instruments often keep a copy of the " raw data " from sensors before processing, which is the ultimate defense against processing bias, and similarly scientific standards require preservation of the original unenhanced " raw " versions of images used as research data.

" Having gained more power and independence than ever before in his career, he still faced the issue of ultimate loyalty between al-Adid and Nur ad-Din.

Those who are able to read the history in the light of what occurred later may perhaps be convinced that no policy whatever initiated, after 1766 could have prevented or even materially delayed the United States Declaration of Independence ; but to the politicians of that time the coming event had not yet cast so dark a shadow before as to paralyse all action, and if any man could have allayed the growing discontent of the colonists and prevented the ultimate dismemberment of the empire, it would have been Lord Chatham.

" A more recent assessment has been that while acceptance of Newton's theories was not immediate, by the end of a century after publication in 1687, " no one could deny that " ( out of the ' Principia ') " a science had emerged that, at least in certain respects, so far exceeded anything that had ever gone before that it stood alone as the ultimate exemplar of science generally.

As the tension steel yields and stretches, an " under-reinforced " concrete also yields in a ductile manner, exhibiting a large deformation and warning before its ultimate failure.

In small populations, as long as children born with inheritable birth defects die ( or are killed ) before they reproduce, the ultimate effect of inbreeding will be to decrease the frequency of defective genes in the population ; over time the gene pool will be healthier.

It is known as the " Little Apocalypse " because it includes Jesus ' descriptions of the end times, the use of apocalyptic language, and Jesus ' warning to his followers that they will suffer tribulation and persecution before the ultimate triumph of the Kingdom of God.

The construction of a fully working full-scale prototype and the ultimate test of concept, is the engineers ' final check for design flaws and allows last-minute improvements to be made before larger production runs are ordered.

He established rule over South Vietnam until he resigned and left the nation a few days before the fall of Saigon and the ultimate communist victory.

As such, a Muslim is advised to establish a balance between living this life to its fullest ( i. e. seeking family, wealth, position and other such worldly pursuits ) and remembering that whatever this life offers will be over when his / her life is over, hence the metaphor of a traveler resting in an oasis before moving on to their ultimate destination.

The ultimate conception of God, named the Ineffable Father and who has existed since before the beginning, is described as Depth or Profundity ( Bythos ).

Aristoxenus rejected the opinion of the Pythagoreans that arithmetic rules were the ultimate judge of intervals and that in every system there must be found a mathematical coincidence before such a system can be said to be harmonic.

Rules vary from country to country and from region to region, but the ultimate object of the game is to knock the " king " over, before the opponent does.

It provided strategic protection for the camp ; it was the site of the newly organized Commissary function that saved the Continental Army from starvation ; and it was the ultimate site of the encampment itself before the army marched on to victory at Monmouth.

Facing murder charges in Colorado, he engineered two dramatic escapes and committed multiple additional assaults, including three murders, before his ultimate recapture in Florida in 1978.

McKie has to find Mliss and stop her before Fannie Mae reaches, in her words, " ultimate discontinuity ", but he is constrained by the law protecting private individuals by restricting the ministrations of BuSab to public entities.

The ultimate origin of the concepts of samsara and moksha remains unknown because they were passed on orally for possibly hundreds of years before being committed to writing.

The original production plan of the ultimate Murciélago was limited to 350 cars, and cost $ 450, 000 US ( before options ) £ 270, 038 in 2009.

He considered that the ultimate value of religion depended on the ideal it set before mankind when it represented its highest form.

The Oblongs is the fourth series to be revived as a result of Adult Swim ; other series include Family Guy, Futurama, and Home Movies before its ultimate cancellation in 2004.

The original domed House of Commons chamber was destroyed by fire in the 1790s, and a less elaborate new chamber, without a dome, was rebuilt in the same location and opened in 1796, four years before the Parliament's ultimate abolition.

Ultimate tensile strength ( UTS ), often shortened to tensile strength ( TS ) or ultimate strength, is the maximum stress that a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before necking, which is when the specimen's cross-section starts to significantly contract.

Blood sample taken before his ultimate fate would later become a catalyst for the next arc's featured villain, Cell, a warrior genetically engineered to be " perfect ".