These and other commonalities have yet to produce a conscious or precise Southeast Asian identity, but they have given substance to the idea of Southeast Asia as a definable world region and have provided a framework for the comparative study of its components.
Possible world semantics, of course, uses the concept of a possible world to give substance to the idea of alternative extensions and alternative domains of quantification.
For this program to be viable, which is to say, in order to give substance to the idea that there really are points that in some sense ought to have been included in the spacetime in the first place, we require a physically natural completion procedure based on the incomplete paths that can be applied to incomplete paths in arbitrary spacetimes.
Very quickly, the most famous admirers of the early Course of Positive Philosophy (1830 1842), such as Mill and Littré, disavowed the author of the later System of Positive Polity (1851 1854), thereby giving substance to the idea that there is a good and a bad Comte.
The researchers gave substance to the idea of a stem cell and gave us methods to define the cardinal properties of those cells—self-renewal and differentiation [ 5].
As a result, he says, leaders and citizens of the United States have lacked the wherewithal to give substance to the ideas of liberty and equality.
Indeed, they want to go further and empower local residents directly, giving substance to the still-fuzzy idea of the "Big Society" beloved by David Cameron, the Tory prime minister.
The visit gave substance to the American view of the reinvigorated relationship with Russia.
"Rakastava," three choral settings from Sibelius's youth, gave substance to the evening.
