Sentence examples for by volition from inspiring English sources

Deglutitive tongue force modulation by volition, volume, and viscosity in humans.

First, remaining conscious by volition allows the increased release of body chemicals that help blood pressure to remain elevated, Dr. Eachempati said.

THQ said the inSANE games would be developed by Volition Inc., a studio that also produces the Saints Row and Red Faction series, and is planned for release in 2013.

Developed by Volition Published by Deep Silver For PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 Rated M (Mature) for gore, intense violence, strong language, sexual content and the use of drugs and alcohol The Saints Row series has evolved from an off-brand Grand Theft Auto into a frequently clever and consistently off-color satire of action video games.

The round was led by Volition Capital and saw participation from existing Leads360 investor Rustic Canyon Partners.

Theoretic activity consists of knowledge while practical activity is characterized by volition, and thereby within this perspective knowledge is the precondition of action.

In the original version of the opera, Prokofiev's Kutuzov resembled Tolstoy's: passive, sluggish, responsive to events but in no way their master (Tolstoy's point being that great events are wrought not by human volition or agency but by wholly impersonal necessities the human mind can never grasp).

On such a view of overdetermination, it is unproblematic for Locke to describe the man in the locked room as caused to remain both by his volition to remain and by the door's being locked.[4] Another problem that has been raised for Locke stems from his example of a man who falls into a river when a bridge breaks under him.

For example, the intention to break a rule of conduct such as not lying, is conditioned both by the present volition and by traces left by similar volitional acts.

Locke assumes (reasonably) that in order for an action A to be voluntary, it must be caused (in the right way) by a volition that A occur (or, as Locke sometimes puts it, by a volition to do A).

It was the first of several such stays, some by his volition, others against his will.