Sentence examples for mean between two from inspiring English sources

Alongside this telos-based approach, Aristotle also introduces the notion of the ideal human condition as an intermediate or "mean" between two extremes of deficiency and excess.

Methods of allocation were submitted by the respective parties and the commission adopted a weighted average per cent., which had been taken by the city's engineer as an approximate mean between two percentages used by the company's engineer, as coming the closest to a fair and correct allocation.

One of the greatest of the Middle Stoics (2nd 1st century bc), however, Panaetius, rejected the idea of apathy altogether and reintroduced the Aristotelian doctrine of the golden mean (or of virtue as a mean between two extremes) and argued (as did Seneca, the 1st-century-ad Roman Stoic philosopher) that some of the goods of this world might be worth pursuing for their own sake.

It was thought to be a mean between two extremes.

The virtue in each case is a mean between two extremes, the extremes being vices.

Another of his targets is the Aristotelian account of virtue as a mean between two extremes.

Note that this does not mean between five and nine bits, but rather five to nine chunks of information.

It means between two arbitrary points.

Entre dos aguas, a rumba featuring bongos with an electric bass, means "Between two waters," referring to his home town of Algeciras, where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic.

This test compares means between two samples using their standard deviations.

That means between five and six servings of fruits and vegetables daily.