Sentence examples for emptiness of substance from inspiring English sources
This emptiness of substance is denoted by its use as a negative prefix, i.e., the absence of self-presence in infinite referentiality.
Terrorism is about emptiness, of heart and imagination.
Even if the characters' dramatic emptiness is a result of Jacobs's strategy (showing the emptiness of empty lives), their lack of substance is a failure of directorial imagination, and, for that matter, of directorial sympathy.
Through ritualized experience, these intellectually incomprehensible sounds, in the self-deconstruction of any assumed or projected meaningfulness, paradoxically evoke the emptiness they mean and the emptiness of their meaning, the emptiness of all in their mutual non-obstruction and interdependence.
That gap in the city, that emptiness in the downtown sky, that lack of substance was what overwhelmed us all that night.
The concept of emptiness is incoherent unless it means dependent arising, and equally the concept of dependent arising is incoherent unless it means emptiness of intrinsic reality.
Again, emptiness becomes substance.
Men of substance, every one.
9th state: "The mind of one who realizes the absence of substance within ultimate truth" (goku mujishô-shin): The state of Hua-yen with its standpoint of the mutual non-obstruction and interpenetration between the patternment (Chn: li; Jpn: ri) of all and the concrete thing-events (Chn: shih; Jpn: ji) on the basis of their emptiness, whereby one and many are non-dualistic.
We can study the non-emptiness of the core without explicitly solving the core equation.
