Sentence examples for mere ordering from inspiring English sources

It was Leibniz who recognized the phenomenal character (Phenomenalität) of space and time as consisting in the mere ordering of phenomena; however, space and time themselves do not have an independent reality.

He argues that "as citizens rather than consumers" people are concerned about values, which cannot plausibly be reduced to mere ordered preferences or quantified in monetary terms.

In virtue of its secondary dependence on acts of consciousness, the church is endowed with various (social and cultural) properties and functions that a mere ordered heap of building materials cannot have.

Tate Modern's strenuous loftiness and the Saatchi's calculated squalor are too pronounced to represent mere orders of taste.

Andersonian beauty is principled, passionate, liberating, and the contrast between mere order and beauty is presented nowhere more clearly in his oeuvre than in "Isle of Dogs".

Yet the shift in power toward the corporate buyers, it seems, is more a corrective swing of the pendulum than a permanent transition to making technology companies mere order-takers.

Time and again, there has been a blurring of the lines between the military and the police; between the interests of justice and the interests of capital; and between national security, political expediency and mere order.

Further evidence that argues against larynx height as the underlying source of segmental intonation is the mere order of magnitude of the phenomenon.

Never a mere order-taker in the business world, my husband Thom has gone on through the years perfecting the talent of creative transactions in commercial real estate with or without cash.

In China, it is a mere formality ordered from the top.

Although one may try to answer this question by appealing to other causes (say, z's causing x to cause y), the PSR also demands an account of what it is in virtue of which x and y are causally related, as opposed to being merely sequentially ordered (or an account of why mere sequential ordering is sufficient for causal relatedness).