Sentence examples for a pure observation from inspiring English sources

While Borges may have been inspired by examples of prodigious memory, pushed to such impossible extremes the example of Funes reveals the paradox at the heart of any and all knowledge of the world: namely, that there can be no such thing as a pure observation, one free of the changes imposed by time.

On weekends, the unit operated as a pure observation unit.

Results: The 2 services showed a complementary census pattern that allowed the hybrid unit to maintain an average hourly patient/nurse ratio of 3.7 compared with the ratio of 2.5 for a pure observation unit.

Constable is a painter of pure observation, Blake a seer of inner visions.

The art critic John Berger has argued that looking at animals gives us access to an unvarnished truth, whereas Mooallem suggests that looking at animals is hardly an act of pure observation.

Animal testing, also known as animal experimentation, animal research, and in vivo testing, is the use of non-human animals in experiments (although some research about animals involves only natural behaviors or pure observation, such as a mouse running a maze or field studies of chimp troops).

Alternatively, we could have used pure observation or introspection as a method of investigating the ad hoc decision making of shift leaders.

Their failure to compensate for the lack of acceleration suggests that an internal model of gravity, rather than pure observation, shaped their perception of the falling object's behavior, McIntyre reports in the July issue of Nature Neuroscience.

And this realization owes as much to a literary, philosophical and theological inquiry as it does to pure observation.

Data sets with global coverage originating from a number of satellite systems, such as Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR), Satellite Pure Observation d'Tierra (SPOT), and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), have become available to the remote-sensing community in recent years.

All pure observation, no real humour and tiresome.