And the action is consistently presented with regard for this distinction.

The basic premise of all mystery stories is that the distinction between good and bad coincides with the distinction between legal and illegal.

But because it is the function of the mind to turn the one into the other by means of the capacities with which words endow it, we do not unwisely examine the type of distinction, in the sphere of politics, on which decisions hang.

It is true that this distinction between style and idea often approaches the arbitrary since in the end we must admit that style and content frequently influence or interpenetrate one another and sometimes appear as expressions of the same insight.

That fact is very clearly illustrated in the case of the many present-day intellectuals who were Communists or near-Communists in their youth and are now so extremely conservative ( or reactionary, as many would say ) that they can define no important political conviction that does not seem so far from even a centrist position as to make the distinction between Mr. Nixon and Mr. Khrushchev for them hardly worth noting.

But the most impressive testimony to Schnabel's distinction as a teacher is reflected by the individuality which marks each student's approach as distinctly his own.

However, there are relatively few such political constituencies, and, as has been pointed out, there is seldom a clear-cut distinction between the educational interests of one social class and those of another.

By all means the most important distinction is that between those total-cost apportionments which superimpose a distribution of admittedly unallocable cost residues on estimates of incremental or marginal costs, and those other apportionments which recognize no difference between true cost allocation and mere total-cost distribution.

and when this is done it will be found that the principles governing Christian resistance cut across the distinction between violent and non-violent means, and apply to both alike, justifying either on occasion and always limiting either action.

The justification in Christian conscience of the use of any mode of resistance also lays down its limitation -- in the distinction between the persons against whom pressure is primarily directed, those upon whom it may be permitted also to fall, and those who may never be directly repressed for the sake even of achieving some great good.

As a result, although we still make use of this distinction, there is much confusion as to the meaning of the basic terms employed.

There is no justification for systematizing the random statements of Irenaeus about the image of God beyond this, nor for reading into his imprecise usage the later theological distinction between the image of God ( humanity ) and the similitude of God ( immortality ).

It is even said that the distinction between self and other is part of the root cause of our suffering.

In discussion of the arts, a distinction is sometimes made between the Apollonian and Dionysian impulses where the former is concerned with imposing intellectual order and the latter with chaotic creativity.

A distinction is sometimes made between the smaller adobes, which are about the size of ordinary baked bricks, and the larger adobines, some of which may be one to two yards ( 1 – 2 m ) long.

According to Richard Dawkins, a distinction between agnosticism and atheism is unwieldy and depends on how close to zero we are willing to rate the probability of existence for any given god-like entity.

It is this distinction between producing a written work and producing the interpretation or meaning in a written work that both Barthes and Foucault are interested in.

Another view defines anxiety as " a future-oriented mood state in which one is ready or prepared to attempt to cope with upcoming negative events ," suggesting that it is a distinction between future and present dangers which divides anxiety and fear.

In digital images there is a subtle distinction between the Display Aspect Ratio ( the image as displayed ) and the Storage Aspect Ratio ( the ratio of pixel dimensions ); see distinctions, below.

It has two main features on which its distinction as a major contribution to Avicennan studies may be said to rest: the first is its clarity and readability ; the second is the comparative approach adopted by the author [...].

:“ The principal theoretical tool to safeguard scientific legitimity in this situation is the distinction between emic and etic.

Martin Luther elevated sola fide to the principal cause of the Protestant Reformation, the rallying cry of the Protestant cause, and the chief distinction between Protestant Christianity and Roman Catholicism.

The principal distinction between the Filipino design and more primitive yo-yos is in the way the yo-yo is strung.

A principal offering was Knowles's colorful movie reviews, but the primary distinction from other sites was the ( ostensible ) insider news articles.

It typically includes one or more of several features, such as the mystic association of animal and plant species, natural phenomena, or created objects with unilineally related groups ( lineages, clans, tribes, moieties, phratries ) or with local groups and families ; the hereditary transmission of the totems ( patrilineal or matrilineal ); group and personal names that are based either directly or indirectly on the totem ; the use of totemistic emblems and symbols ; taboos and prohibitions that may apply to the species itself or can be limited to parts of animals and plants ( partial taboos instead of partial totems ); and a connection with a large number of animals and natural objects ( multiplex totems ) within which a distinction can be made between principal totems and subsidiary ones ( linked totems ).

All jurisdiction, both contentious and voluntary, is committed to the Chancellor under two separate offices, those of official principal and vicar-general: the distinction between the two offices is that the official principal usually exercises contentious jurisdiction and the vicar-general voluntary jurisdiction.

Although the principal conspirators were minor figures, and not directly concerned in the " Monmouth cabal ", the court party made no distinction between the groups.

In 1855, he moved to Montreal, Quebec, to become the principal of McGill University, a position he held with distinction until 1893.

The Council of Forty-Four was the council of chiefs, comprising four chiefs from each of the ten Cheyenne bands, plus four principal or " Old Man " chiefs, known to have had previously served with distinction on the council.

The methodological basis for a positive / normative distinction has its roots in the fact-value distinction in philosophy, the principal proponents of such distinctions being David Hume and G. E. Moore.

Two basic divisions of quantity, magnitude and multitude, imply the principal distinction between continuity ( continuum ) and discontinuity.

Another distinction is that the principal agent problem in energy efficiency does not require any information asymmetry: both the landlord and the tenant may be aware of the overall costs and benefits of energy-efficient investments, but as long as the landlord pays for the equipment and the tenant pays the energy bills, the investment in new, energy-efficient appliances will not be made.

Mr. E. R. de Silva, an old boy ( alumni ) of the school, had the distinction of becoming the first Ceylonese principal of Richmond College.

The original hotel still serves as Main Hall, the university's principal building, and holds a place of distinction on the National Register of Historic Places.

The restricted / unrestricted distinction focuses on the use of the funds ; see quasi-endowment below for a distinction about whether principal can be spent.

During the Great Depression, the principal welfare program known as Home Relief — established as part of the New Deal — made no distinction as to the presence or absence of children in a needy household, but in 1935 a distinct program for such households with children was spun off from the main program.

In each case, the principal distinction between what is and is not covered by the AHRA is determined by whether or not the device is marketed or designed ( or in the case of media, commonly used by consumers ) to make audio recordings, not the device's capabilities.

This work was created for a gala celebrating the inauguration of the Mariinsky Theatre as principal venue of the Imperial Ballet and Opera, and has the distinction of being the first new ballet created for the theatre.

In the 19th century, Barbacena was a principal distribution center for the mining districts of Minas Gerais, but this distinction was lost when the railways were extended beyond that point.

The distinction between an accessory and a principal is a question of fact and degree:

" For me ," he said, " the important distinction is between a stylistic approach to the design ; and an analytical approach giving the process of due consideration to time, place, and purpose ... My analytical approach requires a full understanding of the three essential elements ... to arrive at an ideal balance among them.

In other words, we are urged to believe that Plato's theory of ideas is an abstraction, divorced from the so-called external world, of modern European philosophy, despite the fact Plato taught that ideas are ultimately real, and different from non-ideal things -- indeed, he argued for a distinction between the ideal and non-ideal realm.

Sometimes, a distinction is made between an ideal gas, where and could vary with pressure and temperature, and a perfect gas, for which this is not the case.

Dadosky quotes Robert Segal, a professor of religion, who draws a distinction between Platonism and Eliade's " primitive ontology ": for Eliade, the ideal models are patterns that a person or object may or may not imitate ; for Plato, there is a Form for everything, and everything imitates a Form by the very fact that it exists.

Society incorporates " symbolic goods, especially those regarded as the attributes of excellence, the ideal weapon in strategies of distinction ".

* A distinction between real prices and ideal prices in Marxist theory.

Wagner strove to achieve his ideal of opera as " music drama ", eliminating all distinction between aria and recitative, employing a complex web of leitmotifs and vastly increasing the power and richness of the orchestra.

Corresponding to the distinction between actual conditions and ideal conditions there is a distinction between actual consensus and ideal consensus.

In other words, by appealing to the Platonic distinction between the material and the ideal, Paul showed how the spirit of Christ could provide all people a way to worship God — the God who had previously been worshipped only by Jews, and Jewish Proselytes, although Jews claimed that He was the one and only God of all ( see, for example, Romans 8: 1-4 ; II Corinthians 3: 3 ; Galatians 3: 14 ; Philippians 3: 3 ).

" He describes his mother as cherishing an ideal of gentlemanly conduct and social distinction, which his father " set out with considerable relish to destroy.

The Islamic ideal is a society organized to implement Muslim precepts in which no distinction exists between the secular and the religious spheres.

It often appears in the form of a rhetorical question and is meant to imply a distinction between the present subject and the general notion or ideal of the subject.

Wimsatt and Beardsley on an ideal, objective criticism: " It will not talk of tears, prickles or other physiological symptoms, of feeling angry, joyful, hot, cold, or intense, or of vaguer states of emotional disturbance, but of shades of distinction and relation between objects of emotion.

Marx noted that the forms prices take are highly variegated, and he drew a sharp distinction between real prices and ideal prices.

Interlocutors, primarily Crassus and Antonius, posit that the ideal orator: needs a wealth of knowledge ( Crassus ); would have the rhetorical ability to “ first win people over, second, to instruct them, and third, to stir their feelings ” ( Antonius ; similar to Aristotle ’ s ethos, logos, pathos ); is a master of invention, style ( includes correct Latin, clarity, distinction, and appropriateness ) and eloquence ; uses natural ability and have a willingness to imitate a great teacher for the sake of effectually perfecting the natural ability and not for the cloning of the teacher.