Thus, Quine writes, "physical objects, conceived thus four-dimensionally in space-time, are not to be distinguished from events, or, in the concrete sense of the term, processes.
Simulations of networks of these neurons will be necessary to test whether the abstract goal of minimizing uncertainty about future reward really is sufficient for maximizing reward in the concrete sense that has been the standard of most past work.
And it helps the performers on Smule, too, both in the general sense of helping them connect with their fans, and in the more concrete sense of giving the top performers a cut of the revenue.
His lasting influence was neatly summed up by Susan Sontag Joseph Rykwertrt is a gloriously erudite, ingeniously speculative historian and critic of architecture – of, that is, the forms (in the most concrete sense) of civilization, of social embodiment itself".
So: "hermeneutics", for Gadamer, means "understanding" in this concrete sense.
Dominated by foreign powers – first the Russians, then the Germans, then the Russians again – until 1991, Latvia had enjoyed nation status, in the concrete, autonomous sense of the word, only fleetingly.
In the places where he explicitly mentions sensibility in the concrete, psychological sense,[74] Natorp conceives it as never conveying or "giving" the mind an object, ready-made.
They exhibit an independent self with a firm boundary against the local state in a concrete sense, which is essentially the reconstruction of the relation between the local state and the individual by defining them as two equal subjects.
The paper exists, in a concrete sense, at the center of Manhattan, in a very real community, where the price for being constrained by statutes and by judicial precedent is that it gets to help shape such things, too.
"The history of Bamiyan is beginning to be revealed, in a concrete sense, for the first time through both works of conservation and excavations of archaeological remains," said Kasaku Maeda, a Japanese historian who has studied Bamiyan for more than 40 years.
He is apparently present in a concrete sense: that is presumably him behind the camera in the Quek family kitchen in Singapore, during a heart-rending row between Grace and her conservative mother, who has only just learned about the existence of Annabel.
