Sentence examples for and distinctness of the from inspiring English sources

Sapwood is thus paler and softer than heartwood and can usually be distinguished in cross sections, as in tree stumps, although the proportions and distinctness of the two types are variable in different species.

When we hold a self-evident truth, our wills are compelled by the clarity and distinctness of the idea: we "see" the truth so clearly and distinctly that we cannot doubt it; that is, we cannot but assent to it.

His perceptual and imaginative grasp of the nature of a piece of wax, he tells us, can never match the clarity and distinctness of the idea of the wax that can potentially be attained by purely mental scrutiny (Meditation 2, 31).

(G VI 617/AG 221) The fundamental idea here is two-fold: first, activity and passivity are features of the relative clarity and distinctness of the representations of the monad, and, second, insofar as the organic bodies of a particular monad are themselves constituted by monads, they – the monads of the organic body – will have confused perceptions.

These corrections substantially improve comprehensibility and distinctness of the data and the interpretations.

Molecular phylogenetic studies support the integrity and distinctness of these two subgroups (Des Marais et al. 2003; Guillon 2004), although the infrasubgeneric relationships remain uncertain (see also Guillon 2007).

We also show that some of these classes are operator ideals and discuss closedness and distinctness of these classes.

In the context of early modern philosophy of physical nature, and in particular the Cartesian philosophy in which Spinoza is steeped, the clarity and distinctness of mathematical ideas provides the contrast to the incompleteness and confusion of idea of the imagination and sensation.

The existence of high parental polymorphism (42.12 %) provided evidence to the divergence and distinctness of Basmati rice from the other rice groups viz., indica and japonica [ 3, 32].

Clarity and distinctness of intellectual perception is the mark of truth.

As is also well-known, Rawls rejects this reasoning on the grounds that it does not take seriously the separateness and distinctness of persons.