Subject matter Sentence Examples

That the methods and the subject-matter of surgery and of medicine are substantially the same, and that the advance of one is the advance of the other, the division being purely artificial and founded merely on accidents of personal bent and skill, must be insisted upon at this time of our history.

The application of the a priori method in economics was an accident, due to its association with other subjects and the general backwardness of other sciences rather than any exceptional and peculiar character in the subject-matter of the science itself.

The subject-matter of his orations, and his peculiar treatment of his themes, no doubt also, at least at first, constituted a considerable part of his attractive influence.

The ideal of science or demonstrative knowledge is to exhibit as flowing from the definitions and postulates of a science, from its special principles, by the help only of axioms or principles common to all knowledge, and these not as premises but as guiding rules, all the properties of the subject-matter, i.e.

But the conditions are not realized, and in an experiential subject-matter are not realizable.

The Code itself was carefully and logically arranged and the order of its sections was conditioned by their subject-matter.

The later medieval system, thus inaugurated, may be considered (1) in its hierarchy, (2) in the subject matter of its jurisdiction, (3) in its penalties.

The subject matter of the jurisdiction of Hellenic courts Christian seems to be confined to strictly spiritual discipline, mainly in regard to the professional misconduct of the clergy.

These superbly invented and designed compositions, gorgeous with all splendour of subject-matter and accessory, and with the classical learning and enthusiasm of one of the master-spirits of the age, have always been accounted of the first rank among Mantegna's works.

He was not taught to compose either in Latin or in Greek, and he was never an exact scholar; it was for the subject matter that he was required to read, and by the age of ten he could read Plato and Demosthenes with ease.

But on the assumption that "mathematics" is to denote a science well marked out by its subject matter and its methods from other topics of thought, and that at least it is to include all topics habitually assigned to it, there is now no option but to employ "mathematics" in the general sense' of the "science concerned with the logical deduction of consequences from the general premisses of all reasoning."

Christianity, moreover, moved by the same apocalyptic tendency as Judaism, gave birth to new Christian apocryphs, though, in the case of most of them, the subject matter was to a large extent traditional and derived from Jewish sources.

In other words, we note philosophy gradually extending its claims. Dialectic is, to begin with, a merely secular art, and only by degrees are its terms and distinctions applied to the subject-matter of theology.

It was in a manner deprived of its accustomed subject-matter and died of inanition.

The biological sciences are those which deal with the phenomena manifested by living matter; and though it is customary and convenient to group apart such of these phenomena as are termed mental, and such of them as are exhibited by men in society, under the heads of psychology and sociology, yet it must be allowed that no natural boundary separates the subject matter of the latter sciences from that of biology.

Dr Hopkinson presented a rare combination of practical with theoretical ability, and his achievements in pure scientific research are not less intrinsically notable than the skill with which he applied their results to the solution of concrete engineering problems. His original work is contained in more than sixty papers, all written with a complete mastery both of style and of subject-matter.

In the former passage of Jubilees the subject-matter leads to this identification, as well as the fact that Noah is represented as speaking in the first person, although throughout Jubilees it is the angel that speaks.

The value and interest of the Perceval romances stand very high, not alone for their intrinsic merit, though that is considerable - Chretien's Perceval, though not his best poem, is a favourable specimen of his work, and von Eschenbach's Parzival, though less elegant in style, is by far the most humanly interesting, and at the same time, most deeply spiritual, of the Grail romances - but also for the interest of the subject matter.

Its vigour and originality have had scanty justice done to them owing to the difficulty of the subject-matter and the style, and the corruptions which still disfigure its text.

This slight work of a Macedonian freedman, destitute of national significance and representative in its morality only of the spirit of cosmopolitan individualism, owes its vogue to its easy Latinity and popular subject-matter.

Towards the end of the period we note the beginnings of the triple division of medieval preaching into cloistral, parochial and missionary or popular preaching, a division based at first on audiences rather than on subject-matter, the general character of which - legends and popular stories rather than exposition of Scripture - was much the same everywhere.

Ferrier, to that department of thought whose subject matter is the nature and origin of knowledge.

Each particular science has its own subject matter and special principles (&ac apxai) on which the superstructure of its special discoveries is based.

The sciences, for example, all seek to define their own species; dialectic, on the other hand, sets forth the conditions which all definitions must satisfy whatever their subject matter.

To this general subject matter Aristotle gives the name "Topics" (TOroc, loci, communes loci).

The statute subdivides its subject-matter into two headings.

The court will refuse to stay proceedings where the subject-matter of the litigation falls outside the scope of the reference, or there is some serious objection to the fitness of the arbitrator, or some other good reason of the kind exists.

They have been charged with paying an exaggerated attention to form, and with neglecting the subject-matter of the classics.

For every philosophy is scholastic whose subject-matter is imaginative and mystical, and which handles this subject-matter according to established rules in logical categories and distinctions.

If any such circular or document sent to an infant purports to issue from any address named therein or indicates any address as the place at which application is to be made with reference to the subject matter of the document, and at that place there is carried on any business connected with loans, every person who attends such place for the purpose of taking part in or assisting in the carrying on of such business will be deemed to have sent or caused to be sent such circular or document, unless he proves that he was not in any way a party to and was wholly ignorant of the sending of such document.

The ultimate source of the subject matter in question, or of the most distinctive and larger part of it, was in all probability an Aramaic one, and in some parts different translations may have been used.

Aristotle himself described the subject matter of the treatise as " First 1 On the true order of the Aristotelian treatises see Aristotle.

The lists, as a general rule, follow the order of the subject matter of each book.

Thus, though he gave no special name to it, he yet describes the subject-matter, and indicates the true method, of economic science.

His scheme was first to work out, in a separate treatise De corpore, a systematic doctrine of Body, showing how physical phenomena were universally explicable in terms of motion, as motion or mechanical action was then (through Galileo and others) understood - the theory of motion being applied in the light of mathematical science, after quantity, the subject-matter of mathematics, had been duly considered in its place among the fundamental conceptions of philosophy, and a clear indication had been given, at first starting, of the logical ground and method of all philosophical inquiry.

Sloane's memory survives more by his judicious investments than by anything that he contributed to the subject matter of natural science or even of his own profession.

His disposition of his subject-matter is always simple.

The subject-matter is funerary, i.e.

The terms and provisions contained in this Agreement constitute the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject matter hereof.

This Agreement supersedes all other agreements, written or oral, between the parties as to the subject matter hereof.

Mill's logic has the great merit of copiously exemplifying the principles of the variety of method according to subject-matter.

The former is in an indeterminate or infinite subject-matter impossible.

Nay, even the use of letters at all suggests that the sort of analysis that actually breaks up its subject-matter is universally or all but universally applicable in nature, and this is not the case.

One mass of Greek and Roman erudition, including history and metaphysics, law and science, civic institutions and the art of war, mythology and magistracies, metrical systems and oratory, agriculture and astronomy, domestic manners and religious rites, grammar and philology, biography and numismatics, formed the miscellaneous subject-matter of this so-styled rhetoric. Notes taken at these lectures supplied young scholars with hints for further exploration; and a certain tradition of treating antique authors for the display of general learning, as well as for the elucidation of their texts, came into vogue, which has determined the method of scholarship for the last three centuries in Europe.

The subject-matter of Ephraim's poems covers all departments of theology.

The arrangement of the subject-matter, while pretending to much precision, is often far from logical.

If he writes with less finish and a less perfect rhythm than his favourite model Cicero, he excels him in the varied structure of his periods, and their adaptation to the subject-matter.

In distinguishing philosophy from the sciences, it may not be amiss at the outset to guard against the possible misunderstanding that philosophy is concerned with a subject-matter different from, and in some obscure way transcending, the subject-matter of the sciences.

It is with the ultimate synthesis that philosophy concerns itself; it has to show that the subject-matter which we are all dealing with in detail really is a whole, consisting of articulated members.

In order to give an adequate account of its subject-matter, psychology may require higher or more complex categories than are employed in the other sciences, just as biology, for example, cannot work with mechanical categories alone, but introduces the conception of development or growth.

Ueberweg's definition of it as "the science of the regulative laws of thought" (or "the normative science of thought") comes near enough to the traditional sense to enable us to compare profitably the usual subject-matter of the science with the definition and end of philosophy.

If we exclude such questions in the interest of systematic correctness, and seek to determine for ethics a definite subject-matter, the science may be said to fall into two departments.

The second of these departments is really the proper subject-matter of ethics considered as a separate science; but it is often conspicuous by its absence from ethical treatises.

They involve an elaborate discussion, not only of Christian evidences, but of the entire subject-matter alike of Ethics and Metaphysics, of Philosophy as a whole, and of the philosophies of individual writers who have dealt in their different ways with the problems of existence and epistemology.

With the revival of learning, however, first one and then another special study became recognized - anatomy, botany, zoology, mineralogy, until at last the great comprehensive term physiology was bereft of all its once-included subject-matter, excepting the study of vital processes pursued by the more learned members of the medical profession.

It is clear then that the complexity of the subject-matter of ethics is such that no sharply defined boundary lines can be drawn between it and other branches of inquiry.

It is sometimes maintained that the proper method of ethics is the psychological method; ethics, we are told, should examine as its subject-matter moral sentiments wherever found, without raising ultimate questions as to the nature of obligation or moral authority in general.

When we turn to the subject matter of virtue, we find that Price, in comparison with More or Clarke, is decidedly ix.

The subject matter of astronomical science, considered in its widest range, comprehends all the matter of the universe which lies outside the limit of the earth's atmosphere.

Dionysius devoted two special treatises to Demosthenes, - one on his language and style (Xektckos To ros), the other on his treatment of subject-matter (7rpa^y,uaruKinTolros).

Great, too, as was the attention bestowed on the thought, sentiment and style of Demosthenes, comparatively little care was bestowed on his subject-matter.

This work is a severe criticism of all previous moral systems, especially those of Kant and Fichte, Plato's and Spinoza's finding most favour; its leading principles are that the tests of the soundness of a moral system are the completeness of its view of the laws and ends of human life as a whole and the harmonious arrangement of its subject-matter under one fundamental principle; and, though it is almost exclusively critical and negative, the book announces clearly the division and scope of moral science which Schleiermacher subsequently adopted, attaching prime importance to a "Giiterlehre," or doctrine of the ends to be obtained by moral action.

This view was influenced by the close connexion between the subject-matter, J, E and P representing the same trend of tradition.

He fails, however, in many cases to recognize the difficulties at issue, and those which cannot be ignored he sets down to the conflicting apocalyptic traditions, on which the author was obliged to draw for his subject-matter.

Miscellaneous 24.1 The agreement will constitute the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject matter of these Conditions.

The course book sets exercises to do before and during watching the video clips, including anticipation of subject matter and comprehension.

In fact, the subject matter turned out to be fairly bland, with only a couple of exceptions.

This book aims to assess the subject matter jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court and to explore the borderlines of judicial interpretation.

The Serial Killers Club, as the title and subject matter might suggest, is a blackly comic piece of work.

The subject matter is the much derided coastal landscape of Essex.

For mortgage endowments â the subject matter of two thirds of our workload â the picture is even clearer.

The music, which is very fey and enchanting, mirrors the subject matter.

The subject matter of these ends is substantially heraldic with Arms on waisted shields with rolled top corners typical of 16th century heraldry.

However it is not the subject matter of this book to attempt to prove or disprove any survival hypothesis.

The problems being set are generic - find out about a subject and report about it - and the subject matter is almost immaterial.

He uses lively brush strokes which give an immediacy to the subject matter.

However, this is not straight forward as their subject matter - the human mind - is so intangible and elusive.

The subject is very literary given its subject matter is visual.

Many identify the problem as the splitting of the subject matter of A-level mathematics into six separately examined modules.

I think the subject matter is going to provoke worship for eternity.

The course will reflect the plurality of perspectives and approaches to the SIS subject matter.

The subject matter for these films is varied, from music promos to short hard-hitting documentaries.

Quine famously claimed that the use of higher-order quantifiers commits to sets, irrespective of the intended subject matter of the theory.

Content Technical Graphics I Apply manual techniques of pictorial representation to suit subject matter.

All his work is characterized by a humorous and often satirical approach to the subject matter.

His blunt and candid style and earthy (some would say sordid) subject matter are a Hollywood producer's nightmare.

Instead the story feels rushed and slightly soulless given the lack of depth on the subject matter.

Taking the claims correctly construed, what does the claimed invention contribute to the art outside excluded subject matter?

The first PrepCom started a rolling text covering the subject matter of the Treaty.

Miscellaneous 24.1 The Agreement will constitute the entire agreement between the parties concerning the subject matter of these Conditions.

The presentations, which will be made at the first assessment point, should reflect the subject matter of the lectures and seminar sessions.

When writing assignments, you must think carefully about how you organize the subject matter you are writing about.

The part to be resolved shall contain the declarations derived from the main subject matter of the judgment.

Like nothing I've ever read before, completely unputdownable and - despite its painful subject matter - an unremitting joy.

His papers are often difficult to read, but never diffuse or tedious; his mathematical treatment is never needlessly abstruse, for when his analysis is complicated it is only so because the subject-matter is complicated.

Moreover, the performance of chants being almost entirely confined to the Soma-sacrifice, it is only a portion, though no doubt the most important portion, of the sacrificial ceremonial that enters into the subject matter of the Samaveda Brahmanas.

It is essential to classify the subject-matter of geography in such a manner as to give prominence not only to facts, but to their mutual relations and their natural and inevitable order.

Still, the context in which the quotation occurs makes it evident that the subject-matter was not the nature of particular species nor the spiritual lessons to be drawn therefrom, but rather the place occupied by animal beings in the system of creation.

In this summary the leading factors which have contributed to a correct appreciation of organic compounds have so far been considered historically, but instead of continuing this method it has been thought advisable to present an epitome of present-day conclusions, not chronologically, but as exhibiting the principles and subject-matter of our science.

If he ceased to make striking discoveries in celestial mechanics, it was rather their subject-matter than his powers that failed.

His style and expository power are highly praised, but the subject-matter shows little originality.

It is convenient to divide the subject-matter of physical geography into the atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere, and in this sense the ocean is less than the hydrosphere in so far as the latter term includes also the water lying on or flowing over the surface of the land.

Such differentiations and integrations of living bodies are the subject-matter of discussions on evolution; some will see in the play of circumambient media, natural or supernatural, on the simplest forms of living matter, sufficient explanation of the development of such matter into the highest forms of living organisms; others will regard the potency of such living matter so to develop as a mysterious and peculiar quality that must be added to the conception of life.

By the "Arthurian legend," or Matiere de Bretagne, we mean the subject-matter of that important body of medieval literature known as the Arthurian cycle (see Arthur).

The range of subject matter on YouTube is as incomprehensibly large as the range in quality.

I ought to apologize to the reader and to Miss Keller for presuming to say what her subject matter is worth, but one more explanation is necessary.

His blunt and candid style and earthy (some would say sordid) subject matter are a Hollywood producer 's nightmare.

The subject matter of the books can be chosen by the participating group.

The subject matter of the text is, obviously, a crucial determinant of the role that spatial inferences play in understanding it.

A right to privacy will be the subject matter of another piece of forthcoming legislation within the UK - the Data Protection Bill 1998.

Since the 1980s, the paintings have primarily explored his own sexual identity through the portrayal of homoerotic and transvestite subject matter.

I mean, even the titles of the triptych paintings alert the viewer to the human presence as the subject matter.

Like nothing I 've ever read before, completely unputdownable and - despite its painful subject matter - an unremitting joy.

Reviewing the ancilla gave me a better understanding of the subject matter.

Audible Kids offers audio versions of bestselling kids' books, lets kids and parents listen to samples, and organizes content by age range and subject matter.

Think about the subject matter of what your kid likes to read.

The subject matter includes divorce preparation, divorce attorneys, divorce law, custody, support, division of property, and more.

In photography, composition refers to how the subject matter is framed in the picture.

Don't waste your time or money taking photographs of subject matter you lack knowledge about.

Photographing sensual portraits can be a challenge given the intimate nature of the subject matter.

Some of the guys might crack jokes about the subject matter.

Classic games, like Pictionary and charades, can coordinate easily with a themed shower - simply write down suggestions for drawings and actions that relate back to the main subject matter.

Sometimes the subject matter of a theme bedding set will dictate a specific color or color combination.

The goal of PPCC's staged campuses and programs is to provide students with access to high-quality curriculum and subject matter experts and faculty.

Given Green River's wide selection of courses, students find themselves genuinely interested in the subject matter while preparing to transfer to a four-year university.

The light subject matter and the exquisite attention to detail of each charm makes them true collectors items.

Brighton has many jewelry collections and a few are extra special because of the subject matter.

Other subject matter has to do with the physical aspects of aging, such as wrinkles, incontinence, memory loss, and the so-called, "senior moments".

Because of the subject matter (the Old West) and being overshadowed by other games (Halo, Unreal, Madden), some players may not think about checking this game out.

To do that they take into account the publishing date, the author, the condition of the piece and even the subject matter.

Check the author, publishing date, and subject matter.

There are many ways to categorize postcards including the era in which they were made or the subject matter on the card.

The subject matter of the book can also affect value.

Their overall objective is to include subject matter in the curriculum about various cultural groups in order to cultivate students' knowledge about these groups.

Before you buy feng shui art, it is important to know the proper placement and correct subject matter for the artwork you are considering.

Many genealogy databases include only a partial listing of their subject matter.

Curriculum requirements vary from one state to another, with some providing a list of mandated subject matter to homeschoolers according to grade level, and others allowing parents much more flexibility in deciding educational standards.

However, even if you live in a state where subject matter is tightly controlled, you still have a choice in how to present those subjects to your child.

This can create a very complicated barrier between parent and child because it is difficult to gauge the overall success of the child's progress on a day-to-day basis when one is isolated from the subject matter.

The employees who are selected to serve as trainers should have a high level of expertise with the subject matter and teaching skills.

At least in the case of Scene-It a player that has some casual knowledge of the subject matter could actually win.

This type of game is great if you are a teacher and your subject matter includes learning about Egypt.

What you are looking for is a community of people who share one of your interests; places where you will enjoy the subject matter and have something to add to the discussion.

I would like to keep my identity anonymous because of the subject matter.

Rather than trying to remember exactly how a question is worded, keep in mind the subject matter and try to have just a few questions at the forefront of your mind.

A white paper is similar to a research paper, requires correct attribution and should provide the reader with a guide or a how to on the subject matter of the white paper.

Differences in subject matter are not the true measure of a feature versus non-feature article.

He wants to understand why things are the way they are, and he approaches any new subject matter with such vigor that you may have a difficult time keeping up.

Choice in Subject Matter - Families can choose the subject matter they are going to study.

Teachers need to be well trained in subject matter and cultural competence, and training must continually be upgraded.

Ask Jeeves for Kids (Ask for Kids) filters any inappropriate sites from their search results, so parents can be assured that their kids are protected from clicking a link to unsuitable subject matter.

Teachers in many school districts also report they are being pressured to "teach to the test" instead of encouraging students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.

Kids will want to read subject matter that interests them, and parents and educators must guide children in their reading ventures by providing them with materials that pique their interests.

Allowing children to have plenty of access to books and magazines on a variety of subject matter will foster a love of reading.

It will be interesting to see if the subject matter makes the Academy second-guess whether to vote for it.

There are a few guidelines on making a documentary that apply no matter what your subject matter.

In this role, Savant played an openly gay man long before such subject matter was commonplace on prime time television.

One Life to Live rumors explore difficult subject matter for fans of the ABC soap opera.

Stars have always been a popular subject matter for tattoos and got their start with sailors and pirates hundreds of years ago in the form of the nautical star.

When writing a memo, the subject matter is typed in the "Subject" or "Re" field.

It should be obvious that no softball cheer should contain any lewd subject matter or profanity of any kind.

Sophia's designs show a strong Asian influence, and many of her painted canvases have traditional Asian subject matter and motifs.

Without this pressure, you may find the subject matter more enjoyable, and the more pleasurable the experience, the more you'll be apt to stick with it!

As one can imagine, the subject matter is clear and substantial; it's literally like getting a free course from the famous university itself!

The information should be provided in such a way that the subject matter is separated into different categories (like that of the seasons, directions and so forth), so that you can easily differentiate between the two.

The subject matter for the show dealt with the contentious issues such as the Vietnam War, the draft system, and the newly emerging drug culture.

So, how to make such depressing subject matter into the perfect summer record?

If all else fails, try to describe the subject matter of the song or the type of sounds in the song.

Other songs are featured on the show from time to time, depending on the subject matter of the episode.

The album was also criticized for its subject matter.

Although the subject matter of the song had been covered before in rap music, it marked the first time a rap song was created in a way to make the listener focus on those lyrics.

The format is different from many other similar shows in that there is no narration at all and no apparent commentary on the subject matter.

Since the story is about a girl who moves to Los Angeles and ends up as the star of her own reality show, it was fairly obvious where the subject matter came from.

Unlike other documentary shows on the network such as Dirty Jobs, Deadliest Catch takes a more serious and in-depth look at its subject matter.

They are great subject matter for popular fantasy art by some wonderful artists such as Amy Brown.

The subject matter of the bulletins you select tells the readers something about you.

Google will place ads on your blog that relate to your subject matter.

One of the reasons that blogs covering the preschool years are popular is that there are so many different angles to be taken on this type of subject matter.

A blog should reflect the personality and character of the writer, even if it deals with intellectual or non-personal subject matter.

Here are some ideas to get you thinking about your own subject matter.

Subsequent posts can contain information, opinions, video clips, or any other subject matter that relates to your chosen blog topic.

The text inside this tag takes the reader to a related document, image, or other process related to the subject matter.

To give any account, even in outline, of the subject matter of equity within the necessary limits of this article would be impossible.

The best example of this is furnished by the expansion and modernisation of the subject-matter of Table I.

The subject matter over which the ecclesiastical courts had jurisdiction was no longer purely " criminal " with a civil quasijurisdiction by way of arbitration.

The subject matter of ecclesiastical jurisdiction has been gradually reduced in England, &c., by various causes.

The subject matter of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Russia during the whole patriarchal period included matrimonial and testamentary causes, inheritance and sacrilege, and many questions concerning the Church domains and Church property, as well as spiritual offences of clergy and laity (ib.).

A very considerable body of knowledge relating to this subject already exists, but further work on experimental lines is urgently required to enable us to understand the actual economy of plants growing under different conditions of life and the true relation of the hereditary anatomical characters which form the subject matter of systematic anatomy to those which vary according to the conditions in which the individual plant is placed.

In this article we propose therefore to confine ourselves to discussing the character and subject-matter of the science, indicating its relation to other sciences, and explaining the methods by which economists reach their conclusions.

Yet some such isolation of the subject matter of this science was demanded at the moment of its birth, just as political economy, when first started, had to make a rigid severance of wealth from other units.

He was a man of science - one who by the vigorous study of his subject matter sought from that subjectmatter itself to deduce laws.

In the " dialectical " dialogues the question of method and of the justification of its postulates attains at least a like prominence with the ostensible subject matter.

Definition And Subject-Matter Of Ethics In its widest sense, the term " ethics " would imply an examination into the general character or habits of mankind, and would even involve a description or history of the habits of men in particular societies living at different periods of time.

Bartolus left behind him a great reputation, and many writers have sought to explain the fact by attributing to him the introduction of the dialectical method of teaching law; but this method had been employed by Odofredus, a pupil of Accursius, in the previous century, and the successors of Odofredus had abused it to an extent which has rendered their writings in many instances unprofitable to read, the subject matter being overlaid with dialectical forms. It was the merit of Bartolus, on the other hand, that he employed the dialectical method with advantage as a teacher, and discountenanced the abuse of it; but his great reputation was more probably owing to the circumstance that he revived the exegetical system of teaching law (which had been neglected since the ascendancy of Accursius) in a spirit which gave it new life, whilst he imparted to his teaching a practical interest, from the judicial experience which he had acquired while acting as assessor to the courts at Todi and at Pisa before he undertook the duties of a professorial chair.