Not only would Aristotle's definition be uninformative and circular otherwise, amounting to the tautologous claim that change is the actualisation of the capacity for change, the further qualification in the definition, that change is the actuality of the potential in so far as it is potential, would be completely idle.
It should be noted that the predictive capacity for the phenotypic change does not necessarily translate in the ability to predict the means to deliver this change.
To cope with this constraint, higher plants modulate their root uptake capacity to compensate for the changes in external concentrations of the N, P or S sources.
What Freud proposed, and what remains revolutionary in his thought today, is that human beings have the capacity for real change, the kind that would undo the malicious effects of our upbringings and educations so as to obviate the need for "breaks from real life," both voluntary and involuntary.
The homoplasies may complicate phylogenetic reconstruction, but the capacity for parallel changes can be considered a character itself, a notion that harkens back to E. Ray Lankester's original intent in defining 'homoplasy' [46].
The final showed that even cricket's shortest format has the capacity for remarkable changes in fortune.
The capacity for change within the environment largely rests upon the readiness of those living in the planning region's community, including policy makers and consumers.
Based on the interdisciplinary theoretical approach, we shifted away from a single intervention to a multifaceted intervention approach to explore the capacity for behavioral changes.
Something, somewhere will have to be decommissioned to create the capacity in the system for the changes that happen.
Furthermore, the Iranian regime, however nasty it is, has the capacity for change (as the election of President Rouhani makes clear), and also shows no signs of collapsing (unlike Syria or Iraq).
President Barack Obama commemorated the fifth anniversary of the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" on Tuesday, writing in a Facebook note that the anniversary was an opportunity to reflect on the capacity for change in the United States.
