Sentence examples for existing in reality from inspiring English sources

And then the reductio argument is produced to establish that that than which no greater can be conceived cannot exist only in the understanding but must also possess the property of existing in reality as well (and all mention of the Fool, and what it is that the Fool believes, disappears).

In setting up his ontological argument for the existence of God, Anselm makes a distinction between "existing in the understanding" and "existing in reality".

(Premise) If a thing is in a person's understanding, then the person can conceive of that thing's existing in reality.

To mitigate this threat, we designed the exercises with applications that were based on the ones existing in reality.

But that is absurd: when we entertain the idea of that than which no greater can be conceived, our idea encodes the property of existing in reality.

We based on the assumption that application of dialectical mental acts allows think of possible relations taking in account relations existing in reality.

In particular, he argues that so-called "metaphysical ethics," according to which goodness is a non-natural property existing in "supersensible reality" also are guilty of the naturalistic fallacy.

(It's unfair to fault them for existing in physical reality, but that's 2017 for you).

Many of the visual effects of hallucinogenic drugs are more correctly described as visual illusions or visual pseudohallucinations, as they are distortions of sensory experiences, and are not experienced as existing in objective reality.

Every time I write about Willesden and its environs I see all of the characters existing in the same reality.

All this talk about it existing in its full reality only on TV or the internet or wherever is nonsense.