As an ancestor or Grandmother spirit, she embodies a great teacher and guide, granting knowledge of the ultimate truth of life and death.
Richard McCormick of PlayStation 3 Magazine identified several elements of Portal 2s story that reference the myth of Prometheus; McCormick wrote that GLaDOS a personification of Prometheus, who grants knowledge to humanity in the form of the portal gun and is then punished by being bound to a rock, pecked at by birds, and is cast into the pits of Tartarus.
I take for granted my knowledge of calories, artificial compounds, biochemistry and nutrition.
Until the opera's conclusion, no character is granted complete knowledge.
In just a few sentences, it seems to demolish something we would ordinarily take entirely for granted: our knowledge of the world around us.
Her roommate wanted to argue, but in the end just raised her eyebrows with the air of one who has been granted higher knowledge, and kept her mouth shut.
This first encounter with research had stopped me from taking for granted the knowledge available to modern medicine.
Among them, approaches based on energy detection constitute the most preferable sensing techniques, regarding practical implementation, since they do not take for granted any knowledge on the specific characteristics of underlying PU signals and/or the formation of secondary channels.
Granted that knowledge, according to Rosmini, is co-terminus with truth, never with error, it is clear that Rosmini's affirmation depends upon the self-evident need to affirm what one knows.
