In-essence Sentence Examples

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  • The distinguished after writers, whom we have to regard as repeating in essence pre-Kantian theories, generally know Kant, and frequently show traces of him in detail.

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  • This is clearly the same process in essence as that of the formation of a vitellogenous gland from part of the primitive ovary, or of the feeding of an ovarian egg by the absorption of neighbouring potential eggs; but here the period at which the sacrifice of one egg to another takes place is somewhat late.

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  • Since the middle of the 19th century, in spite of the enactments of laws in Britain and elsewhere against the practice, there has been a recrudescence of belief in palmistry, and a new literature has grown up differing little in essence from the older.

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  • The late 2nd century movement known as Montanism was in essence a revolt against this growing secularization of the Church, but the movement failed, and the development against which it protested was only hastened.

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  • This force, which is in essence a militia, is designed to be something different from a mere fighting machine.

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  • The Cascade Range is in essence a maturely dissected highland, composed in part of upwarped Colombian lavas, in part of older rocks, and crowned with several dissected volcanoes, of which the chief are (beginning in the north) Mts Baker (Io,827 ft.), Rainier (14,363 ft.), Adams (12,470 ft.) and Hood (11,225 ft.); the first three in \Vashington, the last in northern Oregon- These bear snowfields and glaciers; while the dissected highlands, with ridges of very irregular arrangement, are everywhere sculptured in a fashion that strongly suggests the work of numerous local Pleistocene glaciers as an important supplement to preglacial erosion.

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  • Substances are so similar that the individuals of a species are even the same in essence or substance, e.g.

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  • The idea - a very old one with Jefferson - was not entirely original; in essence it received other attempted applications in the Napoleonic period - and especially in the continental blockade.

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  • Thus we distinguish in the divine system beginning, middle and end; but these three are in essence one - the difference is only the consequence of our finite comprehension.

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  • Historia do Futuro (Lisbon, 1718; 2nd ed., ibid., 1755); this and the Quinto Imperio and the Clavis Prophetarum seem to be in essence one and the same book in different redactions.

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  • Each consists in essence of a tightly stretched membrane or drum which is thrown into a state of rapid vibration by a powerful muscle attached to its inner surface and passing thence downwards to the floor of the thoracic cavity.

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  • It is true that Leibnitz himself did not work out any complete doctrine of knowledge, but in the hands of his successors the theory took definite shape in the principle that the whole work of cognition is in essence analytical.

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  • This is in essence a crisis of state monopoly capitalism in Britain, which is in turn part of the general crisis of imperialism.

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  • From these wagons Zizka created a method of rapidly deploying a defensive wagon laager, in essence a mobile fort.

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  • A large rudder had appeared on the tail which in essence would make the plane yaw to the left.

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  • The Popular Fronts in essence meant the subordination of workers ' parties to the capitalist political system.

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  • It was in seeking to close up the fissure in his system represented by this dualism that his successors succeeded only in adding weakness to weakness by reducing the principle of sufficient reason to that of formal identity (see Wolff) and representing all thought as in essence analytic. From this it immediately followed that, so far as the connexion of our experiences of the external world does not show itself irreducible to that of formal identity, it must remain unintelligible.

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  • Here then we have the basis of a view in which there are not two media to be considered, but one medium, homogeneous in essence and differentiated as regards its parts only by the presence of nuclei of intrinsic strain or motion - in which the physical activities of matter are identified with those arising from the atmospheres of modified aether which thus belong to its atoms. As regards laws of general physical interactions, the atom is fully represented by the constitution of this atmosphere, and its nucleus may be left out of our discussions; but in the problems of biology great tracts of invariable correlations have to be dealt with, which seem hopelessly more complex than any known or humanly possible physical scheme.

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  • As a single soul (world-soul) it belongs in essence and destination to the intelligible world; but it also embraces innumerable individual souls; and these can either submit to be ruled by the nous, or turn aside to the sensual and lose themselves in the finite.

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  • As Dr Sanday finely says, " If the church is in something more than mere metaphor the Body of Christ, if there is circulating through it a continual flow and return of spiritual forces, derived directly from him, if the Spirit which animates the Body is one, then the Body itself also must be in essence one.

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  • The computer in essence becomes a baby sitter, much like the television.

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  • Even though you might have spent time with him prior to the adoption, you are in essence still a stranger.

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  • If things escalate into true fights it may be better to confine both cats to separate areas of the house, in essence sorting their territories out for them.

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  • While bedrooms may be a good place for you to experiment with different design styles because they are relatively private from the rest of the home, your living room is in essence the public room of your house.

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  • It promises to allow Sony PSP users to run special code and games on their devices, in essence hacking the PlayStation portable.

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  • But in essence they'll capture the same budding technologites that stare at a computer screen all day long.

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  • If you saw the film Borat, or at least some pictures of star Sacha Baron Cohen in his "swimsuit", you know what a slingshot thong looks like in essence.

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  • This in essence is why writers use prompts.

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  • However, he also revealed that none of these extra symbols had one unchangeable meaning, so in essence there is no wrong way to interpret them.

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  • Every time you play with your child, sing to him, and read him books, you are in essence educating him.

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  • The characteristics of a good parent are in essence some of the same characteristics we find admirable in all people.

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  • Individuals who tune into reality television programs week after week are shown what is perceived as reality, when in essence it really isn't.

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  • Once this happens, the blood that's released helps to form connective tissue beneath the scar, in essence raising the pitted area.

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  • By the fall of the Safawid dynasty Persia lost her race of national monarchs, considered not only in respect of origin and birthplace but in essence and in spirit.

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