Sentence examples for be directed upon from inspiring English sources

It is soon evident that the rebels are determined to attack the Monitors in detail, in the hope of sinking them by the tons of metal that can be directed upon them at a single discharge.

Both the doxastic and sub-doxastic venture models, however, allow for the possibility that authentic faith may be variously realised, and be directed upon different, and mutually incompatible, intentional objects.

If that is so, Aristotle could not accept the thesis that for any episode of thought t, necessarily t is or is directed upon a pictorial image.

Immediacy: Furthermore, our perceptual experiences are non-neutral about the actual presence of the mind-independent objects and features in our environment they are directed upon.

Yet the same work can return to existence when the same sort of imaginative attention is directed upon the physical system that constitutes the supervenience base of the artwork, thereby "reviving" the correlative aesthetic design.

That a psychological state is experienced, "and is in this sense conscious, does not and cannot mean that this is the object of an act of consciousness, in the sense that a perception, a presentation or a judgment is directed upon it" (Husserl 1984a, 165 [2001, I, 273]).

As noted above, the diagnostic and therapeutic gaze was directed upon that which was invisible in the patient's sick body, the very nature or essence of disease.

The examination was directed upon an isolated segment (approximately 5 cm) of the terminal ileum proximal to the ileocaecal valve, held in place by a supporting device.

Trapasso et al. [102] have shown that Fhit can be directed to mitochondria upon interaction with Hsp60 and Hsp10.

That is why Will Kymlicka, for example, a liberal deeply sympathetic to the claims of cultural groups and indigenous peoples, is reluctant to allow that the rights of groups can be directed inwardly as restrictions upon the group's own members, rather than outwardly as protections against the external world (Kymlicka 1995, 34-48; cf. Marmor 2001).

A further regulatory function of the SVA could be directed by the genomic structure adopted upon insertion.