In Le Quatuor en fa dièse his musical, philosophical, and dramatic dispositions merge to render vividly the sense of the interpenetration of persons whose lives are bound up with one another.
Modern techniques permit a reduction of the contrast between space and mass expressions by reducing the mass of walls and the size and number of supports and by allowing the interpenetration of interior and exterior space.
In Central Asia the complex borderlands between the contiguous steppe in the north and Iran and Turan (i.e., modern Sinkiang and most of Central Asia), with their tangled mix of desert, mountain, grassland, and cultivated fields, made interpenetration between nomad populations and settled agriculturalists easy and inevitable.
There is extensive interpenetration between Canadian and U.S. stock exchanges.
Its dialectical side may be epitomized in three laws: (1) that of the transformation of quality into quantity, (2) that of the interpenetration of opposites, and (3) that of the negation of the negation.
As the neofunctionalist school suggests, the idea is to increase economic interpenetration between erstwhile hostile countries, seeking to raise the level of interdependence to the point where armed conflict and sustained mutual isolation become economically unsupportable.
What stands out in the entire development of Jewish ethical formulations is the constant interpenetration of communal and individual obligations and concerns.
In his late sonatas and quartets, except for obvious fugal works such as the first movement of Opus 131, or the Great Fugue, Opus 133, almost every movement shows the interpenetration of the principles of counterpoint, which deals with melodic lines, and tonality, which deals with harmonies.
Often such narratives illustrate the interpenetration of the divine and human spheres, with deities such as Krishna and Rama entering entirely into the human drama.
It even seemed possible for a moment, as they walked under the shelter of a copse of tall beeches, where the grass wasn't cut, that they might do something extraordinary, lie down all three of them in the grass and roll together, kiss together, press together, achieve some kind of interpenetration that all of them were yearning for, though none of them had come anywhere near it (not even Mandy).
This helped to popularize Buddhism with members of the Beat Generation, who in turn shared it with the generation that came of age in the late sixties and early seventies; by then, as a result of increased cultural interpenetration, Eastern religious study had become more common in American universities.
