Sentence examples for formal distinctions from inspiring English sources
HEFFERNAN: What are the formal distinctions between "The Sopranos" abd network shows?
Southern states enacted laws that drew formal distinctions, and those distinctions oppressed blacks.
The curator, Jeremiah Teipen, wants to demonstrate that formal distinctions and hierarchies are a thing of the past.
In general, the grammar and formal distinctions of Albanian are reminiscent of Modern Greek and the Romance languages, especially of Romanian.
The art-and-music collective LoVid breaks the works-on-paper barrier with a video image incised on a ceramic tile, and Eduardo Santiere, who is based in Madison, Wis., gracefully messes up formal distinctions by using a needle to scratch a paper surface into all-but-invisible sculptural relief.
Formal distinctions obtain between genus and specific difference; thus, the difference between species/nature and haecceity, for Meyronnes, is less than the difference between genus and difference.
As such, Ockham does not attack haecceities, though in so far as Scotus's account of haecceities requires both his distinctive account of the divisibility of a nature, and the formal distinction between nature and haecceity, Ockham's attacks will harm Scotus's haecceities too.
Thus, when Paul affirms that essence and being are really identical and formally different, he simply restates the thesis of the real identity and formal distinction between universals and individuals that was typical of the Realists of the late Middle Ages.
(We might call them "visual display units" since the formal distinction between computers and televisions is on the point of dissolving).
It is just that brilliance and formal distinction, together with a touch of hubris in the title, that could divide commentators.
This is the formal distinction made back in 1992 in the original Climate Change Convention (signed and ratified by everyone, including the U.S). between 'Annex 1' developed countries and 'non-Annex 1' developing countries.
