Sentence examples for had perceived only from inspiring English sources

But the performance specifications indicate that the chip industry has once again surpassed a new speed threshold, one well beyond limits that chip designers had perceived only a few years ago.

All the more important forms of life would be quite unknown to such an observer, he would really have perceived only an infinitesimal part of the total life on the globe.

This argument (made by many posters) assumes that when science "changes its mind," it is because more precise and powerful techniques have given it a better purchase on the world it had previously perceived only dimly ("Now we see through a glass darkly").

Finally, infants seem to show the capacity for cross-modal perception i.e., they can recognize an object in one sensory modality that they have previously perceived only in another.

Unloved, she died in the agony of infant terror and confusion, utterly alone in a world she could only have perceived as hateful.

NIETZSCHE: In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees only the awfulness and absurdity of existence, and loathing seizes him.

For the Oxonians and the Brentanians one knows that p only if one 'apprehends' that p. As Kevin Mulligan put it: "one knows that p in the strict sense only if one has perceived that p and such perceiving is not itself any sort of belief or judging" (Mulligan 2014, 382).

So one can demonstratively identify only individuals that one has perceived.

Strawson maintained that an agent can demonstratively identify only objects that she has perceived.

We have generated many hours of high-quality, high-resolution biofluorescent video of an unknown world of beauty to analyze for taxonomic and identification information, and to share with a wider audience — a world that may have been previously perceived only by fishes and other marine organisms whose optical systems evolved in a cradle of biofluorescence.

Astrocytes have long been perceived only as structural and supporting cells within the central nervous system (CNS).