When he offered a pragmatic justification of his specification of the force of gravity independently of how that force might be explained he was acting as one who sought to develop an experimentally confirmed science independent of the kinds of ultimate explanation sought by the mechanical philosophers.
Mr. Weeks could control his entire system with a single remote that had been configured to his specifications by one of Mr. Stearns's technicians.
The philosopher Lydia Goehr, in her book "The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works," notes that Cage is still playing by traditional rules: "It is because of his specifications that people gather together, usually in a concert hall, to listen to the sounds of the hall for the allotted time period".
In addition to his qualitative specification of chemicals, Berzelius investigated their quantitative relationships.
For instance, Wellman (1995, 136) says that his narrow specification of "a right" is needed to provide "a clearer and more revealing map of the law".
Yet this seems, again, in conflict with his own specification of the method for making moral decisions which is not to focus on self-interest — indeed, the addition of extent as a parameter along which to measure pleasure produced distinguishes this approach from ethical egoism.
His wife produces molds and cast pieces as well as doing much of the gold leafing; his daughter translates the specifications of the job into English; his son, now 27, runs the company; and Irene Anthou, his son's fiancee, joins them in the studio each day.
Mr. Pittsinger said the specifications of his "South Pacific" role, originated by the Italian basso Ezio Pinza, would help him with the day's demands.
To draw a modern parallel, he was Linux to the Wright Brothers Microsoftt, refusing to patent his inventions and allowing the specifications of the Demoiselle to be published in Popular Mechanics so that other dreamers could make the craft themselves.
Specifications of the TBI apparatus.
