No additional metaphysical force, like qi, is being posited.
"It's out there as one theory that's been posited," said Janet Napolitano, secretary of US homeland security.
Taking Kant's second critique as his starting point, Fichte declared that all being is posited by the ego, which posits itself.
But when you dig beneath the headlines and paper abstracts, you see that we're still stuck with the same plausible range of coastal retreat that's been posited for many years — and is actually far less than what scientists were warning of when I wrote my 1988 Discover cover story).
But that's the theory that's been posited by an Avril Lavigne fansite based out in Brazil and it's important we pay attention.
This suggests that the essence of an individual is particular to that individual, since otherwise, what belongs to it could be given without that individual being posited, so long as some other individual with that essence were posited.[8] Here Spinoza writes as if a body's essence and its form are one and the same.
It is, it might be posited, a network effect.
The right hemisphere has been posited to be dominant for preparatory motor activation.
Some Asian influence can, it is true, be posited for each (Phoenician for the trireme, Assyrian for hoplite armour); but their refinement and effective use was Greek.
"The Japanese understood the movie to be a ghost story, in which characters are walking around and they're posited as being real," Joel said, "but it's certainly O.K. to posit them as being ghosts.
