Descartes calls the distinction between attributes of the same substance, and between a given attribute and its substance a "rational distinction," (Principles, I, §62, CSM, I, p. 214, AT 30) and so, insofar as Thought and Extension belong to the same substance for Spinoza, they would be, in Descartes' terminology, rationally distinct.[8] Spinoza however, says that they are "really distinct".
Mr. Jackson called the distinction between school and education campus "ridiculous," saying, "Give me a break".
The firing of rockets into urban areas violated international law calling for distinction between civilian and military targets, Amnesty said.
Standing onstage beside his son, who is now a sophomore at Belmont University, in Nashville, Ritchie called the distinction "the coolest award I have ever received in my lifetime," and pledged a hundred thousand dollars to local charities.
It is odd to hold these weighty objects, whose contents refer over and over again to the importance of what Ammons calls "gossamer distinctions," celebrating everything fleeting and gauzy.
At the argument on Wednesday, Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III called that distinction curious, saying, "I don't understand how the authority to use military force which relates specifically to the Sept. 11 attacks can be held not to apply to the people who attacked us".
He called the distinction between school and campus "absurd," saying, "If you're naming a star, there's standards, but if you're naming a whole galaxy that's O.K.?" Mr. Padavan said he had worked to create schools on the former grounds of the Creedmoor center since 1998, when he proposed the idea to Rudy Crew, then the schools chancellor.
