Every metaphysic consists in an imaginative view of the world elaborated into a conceptual system.
Quantum theory, first proposed by Max Planck in 1900, has been elaborated into a comprehensive description of the very small.
Conceptismo was characterized by its use of striking metaphors, expressed either concisely and epigrammatically or elaborated into lengthy conceits.
What began as an unsubstantiated guess about Ingres has merely been elaborated into a highly marketable myth.
But sometimes these folk beliefs, or intuitions, are elaborated into scientifically testable schemes – even empirically testable ones.
In these works, Mr. Goldberg has abandoned his radiant color and elaborated into a rich grisaille the grays and whites that often lurk behind them.
While also teaching law at Harvard (1829 45), he delivered lectures that he elaborated into a monumental series of nine legal commentaries, some of which had international influence.
Originating in Languedoc in southwest France, cassoulet was once simple farmhouse fare, but it has been elaborated into a rich and complex dish.
The Egyptians celebrated many festivals that were connected with seasonal renewal, some of which became elaborated into sacred times of cosmic significance.
The edges of the mouths of some scyphomedusae are elaborated into mouth arms that trail behind the slowly swimming jellyfish, presenting huge surfaces for food gathering.
