Sentence examples for machines devoid of from inspiring English sources

And although Priestley was personally exempt from the charge of libertinism, determinism and materialism, as ontological theses, seemed to support a lax moral philosophy, in which pleasure was conceived as the summum bonum, morality was conventional, and humans were anyway machines devoid of responsibility for their actions.

The start of using dogs as research subjects can probably be attributed largely to French philosopher Rene Descartes [1596 -1650] who promoted the view that all animals were soulless machines, devoid of thought or feeling.

New Labour has helped by mutating into a formidable campaign machine devoid of almost any consistent ideological content.

With nature now cast as a machine, devoid of mystery or divinity, its component parts could be dammed, extracted and remade with impunity.

GPS devices are fairly dumb machines, designed to get you from point A to point B in a perfect world devoid of bad drivers and deer.

Display cabinets, fitting rooms, dressing rooms, open storage areas for fabrics, seating areas with round tables and club chairs: though the spaces are devoid of overt machine-age references, they have a distinct nautical feel.

The song itself feels totally devoid of human touch, as if it were made by machines for machines, so this short is a fitting (and frightening) complement.

Consistent with his earlier work, the landscapes in "Leonardo Silaghi" are devoid of people, but Mr. Silaghi has endowed his machines with personality.

The Earth, now a blasted, wasted place, is devoid of humanity following a sudden invasion of alien machines.

The device is meant to be upscale, Google admits, but for a machine aiming at power users, it's a device surprisingly devoid of power features.

This version also came devoid of the pressurized air filtering system, and moved the smaller 7.62 mm machine gun into the coaxial position and the larger 12.7 mm M2 to the turret roof.