Sentence examples for exists in itself from inspiring English sources
Time is a 'human invention rendering chaos intelligible,' rather than 'something that exists in itself.' Among the various notions of time, chronology and periodization are the most closely connected with organizing of our past.
As Godfrey indicates elsewhere, a substance enjoys a separate being or exists in itself, while it is of the nature of an accident to be ordered to and to exist in something else.
Substance, according to Spinoza, exists in itself and is conceived through itself (Ethics, I, def. 3); it is consequently one, infinite, and identical with God (Ethics, I, prop. 15).
He rejected the notion that evil exists in itself, proposing instead that it is a privation of (or falling away from) good, and a corruption of nature.
He rejected the idea that evil exists in itself, instead regarding it as a corruption of goodness, caused by humanity's abuse of free will.
A cut in capital-gains tax delivers the larger part of its benefits not to investors in new assets but to owners of assets that already exist: in itself, this windfall does little to promote growth.An agreement for accountantsIf this budget agreement scores badly on long-term fiscal prudence and incentives to growth, it fails miserably on other basic tests of good fiscal policy.
Comfort is also the subjective feeling which does not exist in itself.
It is true that such a concept remains abstract (the essence contained in the concept is not beheld by the knowing subject), but the 'theologian' passes from the concept to affirm subsistent Being, which is therefore no longer a mere concept, but something which must exist in itself.
Is not the simple fact that we exist in itself not wondrous?
His argument is that (a) something exists; (b) everything that exists exists either in itself (substances) or in another (modes) (Iax1); (c) it is impossible for something that is in another to exist unless that in which it inheres also exists (Ip1 and Ip11d).
Perversely, that risk exists in Rwanda itself.
