Sentence examples for common matter from inspiring English sources

"This is a common matter," he said.

Common matter is contrasted with "individuated matter," which is the stuff that comprises the physical bulk of an object.

A species is a combination of form and something like a general idea of matter, which Aquinas called "common matter".

Still, it was one moment in 1972, while he was honeymooning in Scotland, that the common matter of myth and science coalesced for Rines in a way that not even his own fanciful imagination could have conceived.

Interestingly, it seems the ancient Chinese were not particularly bothered by lunar eclipses, and one text from about 90 BCE dismisses them as "a common matter". Ancient Hindu mythology provides a rather graphic and disturbing explanation for solar eclipses.

This is a common matter with various types of cloth products.

But these movies, while united by a common theme, do not share a common subject matter.

The authorities there sort patent documents into groups based on common subject matter.

This concern for a common subject matter may be reflected in certain forms of perceptual experience.

This suggest that audition and vision share a perceptual concern for a common subject matter.

Second, since conflict requires a common subject matter, such constraints concern the common sources of stimulation to multiple senses.