Sentence examples for distinctness from from inspiring English sources

Once writing was seen as providing a new medium for linguistic expression, its distinctness from speech was more clearly grasped.

The term Norden has also come into use to denote Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, a group of countries having affinities with one another and a distinctness from the rest of continental Europe.

Lyga embraced the ethos of the L.A. street cop, a breed distinguished not so much by race, or even by gender, as by distinctness from the "insiders," or "bun boys" — officers who make their way to command positions through desk jobs and adjutancy.

What was needed was a framework of concepts with which to articulate the doctrine of Christ's oneness with the Father and yet distinctness from the Father and thus to answer the question put forth by Adolf von Harnack: Is the Divinity which has appeared on earth and reunited men with god identical with that supreme Divinity which governs heaven and earth, or is it a demigod?

Here negation is understood in terms of the numerical representation of True and distinctness from the numerical representation of False.

What enables us to own ordinary material items is their metaphysical distinctness from us (Cholbi 2011, 84 86).

Values of average taxonomic distinctness deviated from expectation for three of the six sub-regions, with the Continental Rise (p<0.01), Seamount (p<0.01), and NE Channel (p<0.05) sub-regions falling significantly below expectation, while there was no significant difference in Δ+ between the master list and the Canyon, Shelf Edge and Continental Slope sub-regions (Fig. 6).

And chemical kinds appear to obey the categorical distinctness requirement: iron is clearly distinct from its neighbours in the periodic table (manganese and cobalt); no elements are intermediate kinds (criterion 6 above).

On the other hand, there is what might be called the "distinctness intuition"—if mental properties and mereological fusions are distinct from physical properties and mereological atoms, respectively, then surely they count as something over and above them.

Beginning with Johann Heinrich Pott in 1738, Carl Wilhelm Scheele and Torbern Olof Bergman, the distinctness of lead and bismuth became clear, and Claude François Geoffroy demonstrated in 1753 that this metal is distinct from lead and tin.

A difficulty arises once we note that in its role as a unifier of our cognitive life a substantial self is the subject of all experiences, but at the same time given the distinctness of such a self from our body and all parts of our mental life it must also be distinct from all experiences.