"[The Pythagoreans] saw that the … ratios of musical scales were expressible in numbers [and that] … all things seemed to be modeled on numbers, and numbers seemed to be the first things in the whole of nature, [they] supposed the elements of number to be the elements of all things, and the whole heaven to be a musical scale and a number".
— Glenn Collins Serious Eats: When a French chef starts to fiddle with the core elements of a burger, weird things ensue.
(4) Principle of rulership Aristotle believes that the existence and well-being of any system requires the presence of a ruling element: "Whenever a thing is established out of a number of things and becomes a single common thing, there always appears in it a ruler and ruled ….
Those causes are in fact immanent in their effects and constitutive elements of the thing they produce.
You have knowledge of something when, in addition to your true belief about it, you are able also to "go through the elements" of that thing.
(You might show them the Flocabulary video, "Five Things (Elements of a Short Story)" and discuss the definitions of plot, character, conflict, theme and setting).
In April, they announced that they'd integrated a full physics engine into the framework, allowing elements of a user interface to simulate things like mass, gravity, and drag.
"I was trying hard to incorporate elements of things I was into, things that were relevant, but not letting myself be too out there," he says.
But there are other elements of a Fillon candidacy that will make things more complex for the far right.
It's more like a visual poem on a bunch of things, with the elements of a story".
This something more is form, which is 'not an element…but a primary cause of a thing's being what it is' (Met. 1041b28 30).
