Otherwise Ministers stand the risk of having their decision quashed by the courts on a number od potential grounds, such as immateriality or irrationality. From Wordnik.com. [Odyssey’s Never Ending Quest for Treasure] Reference
Professor Faraday held to the immateriality of physical objects. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Knock A Story] Reference
The Main Argument: the common immateriality of traditional and post-industrial eras. From Wordnik.com. [P2P Wiki - Importance of neotraditional approaches in the reconstructive transmodern era] Reference
"'Tis the consideration of immateriality, or the mere spirit and essence of things.". From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Hume rejects both these metaphysical arguments for the immateriality and immortality of the soul. From Wordnik.com. [Hume on Religion] Reference
Clarke's reply to Collins is guarded, as he tries to separate the issue of immateriality from that of extension. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Clarke] Reference
The explanation involves a fundamental negation, without which the immateriality of angels would be contradicted. From Wordnik.com. [The Angels and Us] Reference
(Remember, all along, that the prior qualification of immateriality is granted by all sides before this question can even arise.). From Wordnik.com. [Executive Privilege: Jefferson & Burr & Nixon & Ehrlichman] Reference
He did, and he would clearly entertain any argument for production of documents not privileged on the first ground of immateriality. From Wordnik.com. [Executive Privilege: Jefferson & Burr & Nixon & Ehrlichman] Reference
The Justice is asking for direct assurance that the deleted portions are privileged because of (a) immateriality, and (b) public good. From Wordnik.com. [Executive Privilege: Jefferson & Burr & Nixon & Ehrlichman] Reference
The exchange with Collins makes clear that Clarke's argument for the immateriality of the soul revolved around three basic claims, namely. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Clarke] Reference
He called it the “finest and purest of all things” (frag. 12), which suggests that he was coming close to expressing its immateriality. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
His proofs for the immateriality of the soul appear, at least to us, so shallow and chi - merical that they hardly deserve a serious refutation. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Those objects which are highest in intelligibility, immateriality, and potential to be known are the objects of the highest degree of knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Jacques Maritain] Reference
But Leibniz does have a particular argument for the mind's immateriality or against its mechanism that concerns the nature of thought and ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz] Reference
Not showing the six inches of mud was, surely, the whole point; thus is the complete immateriality of said mud to Darcy's picture of Elizabeth in that moment imparted. From Wordnik.com. [Everything's Already Been Said About the Movie, Pride and Prejudice Edition] Reference
That there's some terrible immateriality trapped in it, something that'll seep up into the new halls and offices and cause spiritual affliction, bad karma ... whatever. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
This nostalgic salute to antiquated technology also contrasts the immateriality of cinematic pictures with the hulking physicality of the industry responsible for movies. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Image and Its] Reference
We tend, they say, to speak of organized crime "in terms which imply divine attributes such as invisibility, immateriality, eternity, omnipresence, and omnipotence" (p. 206). From Wordnik.com. [A Special Supplement: Nixon's Crime Program and What It Means] Reference
I began to perceive more deeply than it has ever yet been stated, the trembling immateriality, the mist-like transience of this seemingly so solid body in which we walk attired. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde] Reference
And yet their writings have a vexed relationship to the idealism of the poetry that they helped to canonize and the notions of the immateriality of genius that they disseminated. From Wordnik.com. ["Wedded to Books': Bibliomania and the Romantic Essayists] Reference
Comparative Anatomy as to seem to deny the immateriality of the soul. From Wordnik.com. [The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin] Reference
There is one argument commonly employed for the immateriality of the soul, which seems to me remarkable. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise of Human Nature] Reference
I assert, that the doctrine of the immateriality, simplicity, and indivisibility of a thinking substance is. From Wordnik.com. [A Treatise of Human Nature] Reference
Refusing predetermined results, the artist subverts open and closed systems, volume and void, materiality and immateriality. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com]
Pete discarded the immateriality which had constituted the exquisite definiteness of his advent, and donned the garb of flesh-and-blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Enormous Room] Reference
With that immateriality, as well as the fact that we've got a 20\% organic decline in the first quarter, we're not changing our guidance. From Wordnik.com. [Software Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
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