Sentence examples for is capable of action from inspiring English sources
It constitutes a legally responsible actor who is capable of action and who is based in the village while at the same time guaranteeing a strong sense of ownership to the involved households.
This character of startling unexpectedness is inherent in all beginnings … The fact that man is capable of action means that the unexpected can be expected from him, that he is able to perform what is infinitely improbable.
Drawing on Kant, he argues that "[any] agent, insofar as it is capable of action at all (that is, insofar as it is, indeed, an agent), acts in a space that is an objective space, in which other agents also act, and yet which is always immediately configured subjectively in terms of the agent's own oriented locatedness" (Malpas forthcoming, 14).
Primate studies have identified populations of neurons that are capable of action recognition.
Action is an attribute of substance, for Leibniz defines substance as "a being capable of action" (GP vi, 598).
As he says in the opening line of the Principles of Nature and Grace: "A Substance is a being capable of action".
Still, he realizes that what "could happen was always worse than what he could imagine," worries that the people in the hospital who are poking and prodding him are capable of "actions as awful and mysterious as the sea creatures living at the bottom of the ocean".
But, he argues, conglomerate groups, such as business corporations, that possess internal decision structures and stated policies, are capable of actions that we can properly represent as the intentional actions of the group.
The models described in the previous section raise the interesting question of whether or not our model is capable of performing action selection.
For a given flow that is capable of dynamo action, a self-sustaining field will arise if Rm exceeds some critical value.
The higher self is the rational, reflecting self, the self that is capable of moral action and of taking responsibility for what she does.
