Analyses of the forces themselves are the sole desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
By means of this central organization, all the desiderata for. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Fortunately, in the case before us, all these desiderata are supplied. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851] Reference
The compilation of such original works as may be considered desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850] Reference
Healey's aim is apparently to walk a thin line amongst a variety of desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [Modal Interpretations of Quantum Mechanics] Reference
Moreover, lists of this kind do not tell us how to balance desiderata against one another. From Wordnik.com. [Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mathematics] Reference
Jefferson made for his own convenience a catalogue of that collection and a list of desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [The University of Virginia Library, 1825-1950] Reference
But there are similar arguments about the desiderata of lyric for which I would have some time. From Wordnik.com. [Poetic Machines 07 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
But we still have many marriages from which the basic desiderata are in too great degree absent. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
These desiderata (fewer, shorter, and more perspicuous axioms) often pull in different directions. From Wordnik.com. [StanisÅaw LeÅniewski] Reference
Indeed, if this is one of your desiderata, it would have been much better to be clear from the start. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Parallel] Reference
To modernize technologically, without emulating the west must be the desiderata for all Asian societies. From Wordnik.com. [The Perry Legacy] Reference
Shatz and the LRB: reflecting the desiderata of an aestheticized malignacy, a malevolently attuned guile. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The desiderata in an ideal turbine group themselves under the heads of the theoretical and the mechanical. From Wordnik.com. [A Man Half Full] Reference
I'll grant that expanded participation is a desiderata under that concept, but anonymity is not necessarily. From Wordnik.com. [Rendell: Isn't Popular Vote As Important As Pledged Del Count?] Reference
This shopping list of human desiderata concentrates what we would fain procure from life's exorbitant bazaar. From Wordnik.com. [In Quest of Happiness] Reference
It seems that any moral theory that met these desiderata would count as a version of theological voluntarism. From Wordnik.com. [Theological Voluntarism] Reference
In one respect this circumstance was found to be very advantageous -- our desiderata were at once well defined. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
(Hempel's dismissal, in 1951, of this pragmatic indicator presupposes the desiderata of the formalist project.). From Wordnik.com. [Vienna Circle] Reference
I will give an example or two, indicating the kind of papers which are desiderata to the mathematical historian. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849] Reference
Hakluyt 1598, 1599, 1600, was one of the greatest desiderata of all interested in History, Travel, or Adventure. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation] Reference
In fact, provability logic embodies all the desiderata that Quine (1953) set out for syntactic treatments of modality. From Wordnik.com. [Provability Logic] Reference
Which, whatever it was to others, was, I confess, to me heretofore, one of those desiderata which I found great want of. From Wordnik.com. [God, Aids & Circumcision] Reference
Amazon has created a page of "Early Adopter" products that contains the desiderata of crash-test-dummy electro-neophiles. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 9, 2003 - March 15, 2003 Archives] Reference
With the aid of these desiderata in the appointments of a voyageur, we had a comfortable encampment on the following night. From Wordnik.com. [Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I.] Reference
As these two desiderata seem indispensable to lunar inhabitation, we may chiefly consider the question, Do these conditions exist?. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
As Lewis (1986: 213) puts it, no restriction on composition can be vague, but unless it is vague, it cannot fit the intuitive desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3] Reference
School libraries and village libraries that contain well-selected literature are to be included among the desiderata of every countryside. From Wordnik.com. [Society Its Origin and Development] Reference
The best kind is known by its oily appearance and a “fizzing” sound in fire; the cunning vendors easily supply it with these desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
But even if Moran's version of the Commitment model does not explain self-knowledge, it may provide a set of desiderata for such an explanation. From Wordnik.com. [Self-Knowledge] Reference
(Perhaps perfectly functioning cognitive faculties would require too much brain size, thus interfering with the achievement of other desiderata.). From Wordnik.com. [Warranted Christian Belief] Reference
They were hard-headed and patriotic, and their desiderata were reasonable by comparison with the radicals ' utopian ideas about the Soviet Union. From Wordnik.com. [Liberalism: An Autopsy] Reference
The bivouac was always a scene of bustle and orderly disorder, especially if the camp-site was a good one: wood, water and grass being the desiderata. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
In ˜The Will to Believe™, he reminds us that we have two cognitive desiderata: we want to obtain truth; and we want to avoid error (James 1879: 30). From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatism] Reference
Public Library, the librarian makes a list of desiderata, has it manifolded, and sends a copy to each of the thirteen members of the Board of directors. From Wordnik.com. [A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries] Reference
I have, I fear, already trespassed too far upon your space for a single letter; and will, therefore, defer my notice of a few other desiderata till a future day. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849] Reference
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