Sentence examples for constituted as to from inspiring English sources
It was supposed to stay still because it floated like wood and other similar substances, which are so constituted as to rest upon but not upon air.
It remains, then, to consider whether all things are so constituted as to be capable both of being in motion and of being at rest, or whether, while some things are so constituted, some are always at rest and some are always in motion: for it is this last view that we have to show to be true.
He compares the relationship between separate rational individuals and the community to limbs and body, which are so constituted as to work together (vii.13).13
So, although we cannot come to know the first premises without the necessary experience, just as we cannot see colors without the presence of colored objects, our minds are already so constituted as to be able to recognize the right objects, just as our eyes are already so constituted as to be able to perceive the colors that exist.
Aristotle avoids the regress threatened by a demonstration's experience-based premises because he holds that "our minds are already so constituted as to be able to recognize the right objects, just as our eyes are already so constituted as to be able to perceive the colors that exist"; experience "actualizes the relevant potentialities in the soul" (Smith, "Aristotle's Logic", SEP).
Only whereas Reid maintained that we are innately so constituted as to understand the purely qualitative sensation of solidity as sign signifying a quality of external objects, Condillac attempted to explain how experiences of the sensation of solidity could put us in a position to infer that we have spatially extended bodies and that something else exists outside of our bodies (Treatise II.v).
In subsection (f), the words "Instead of the procedure prescribed by subsections (b)–(d)" are substituted for the words "and to constitute as to such property a discretional substitute for the examination, report, and disposition provided for elsewhere in this section".
I'm also disheartened that the panel, again straying outside its remit, has seen fit to oppose demands for the PCC to be constituted as a public body to facilitate freedom of information requests.
Be all these things as they may, the general assembly was constituted as the tribunal to conduct and supervise the contest.
The group may also be constituted as an intervention to stimulate support for PHC.
