Sentence examples for intelligible form from inspiring English sources

"Without which the ability of the police and intelligence agencies to intercept communications in an intelligible form would be considerably diluted.

The Protestant Reformation, assisted by the spread of printing, built on the banned 14th-century English manuscript translation by John Wycliffe, and made steady efforts to disseminate the Word in intelligible form.

It seems to me that the measure of genius is the ability to explain complex matters in intelligible form, so I'm all for great popularisers like David Attenborough and A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor.

The true tale of Jack Abramoff — lobbyist, restaurateur, Republican zealot and brazen swindler — has so many remarkable twists and colorful characters that it all but defeats Mr. Hickenlooper's attempts to put it on screen in some intelligible form.

Michelangelo's "Slaves" have been interpreted as Neoplatonic allegories of the human soul struggling to free itself from the bondage of the body, its "earthly prison," or, more directly, as symbols of the struggle of intelligible form against mere matter.

At the receiving end of the telemetry chain, two tasks must be performed: the original measurement data must be extracted from the received signal, and it must be presented or displayed in intelligible form.

William notes how the agent intellect or agent intelligence is viewed by analogy with light or the sun; as light or the sun through its light serves to render actual merely potentially existing colors, so the agent intellect or intelligence serves to render actual intelligible forms existing potentially in the material intellect.

The agent intellect or agent intelligence is taken to perform this function of impressing intelligible forms on our material intellect, which is so-called because like matter it is receptive of forms, albeit intelligible forms.

There seems to be no natural way to incorporate the transmission of Aristotelian intelligible forms into this account, so the problem of intelligibility returns.

Aristotle took the rationalist view that every science or body of knowledge must resemble Euclidean geometry in consisting of deductions from first principles that are self-evidently and necessarily true and that, although the senses acquaint humans with the sensible forms of things, there cannot be knowledge of them unless reason is brought into play to apprehend their intelligible forms.

The "Divine Names" and "Mystical Theology" treat the nature and effects of contemplative prayer the disciplined abandonment of senses and intelligible forms to prepare for the immediate experience of "light from the divine darkness" and ecstatic union in a manner and scope that make them indispensable to the history of Christian theology and piety.