Sentence examples for natural constitution from inspiring English sources

This long-standing debate prompted Alexander to develop an Aristotelian concept of fate by identifying it with the natural constitution of things, including human nature (On Fate, ch. 2 6).

Interacting with each other, these seven natural components maintain the balance in the natural constitution of the human body.

At another point he says we are bound by the principle of utility as "the natural constitution of the human frame" often unconsciously and often when our conscious explanations for our actions are inconsistent with the principle of utility.

We can understand it as the enjoyment of one's natural constitution (the Greek here transliterated means "to do with one's natural constitution") when one is not distracted by bodily pain or mental distress.

While Laozi suggests that the natural behavior generated by our natural constitution requires the abandonment of language, it is hardly coincidental that the declarative Confucian, Mengzi never mentions the Proper names discourse, which occupies such an important position in the Analects.

But he did adopt Arnauld's second recommendation by adding some words in parentheses in the Sixth Meditation, thus: "The second reason for doubt was that since I did not know the author of my being (or at least was pretending not to), I saw nothing to rule out the possibility that my natural constitution made me prone to error even in matters which seemed to me most true" (Descartes, 2 53).

This idea of conscience as a kind of natural moral affection complements Cockburn's view that morality is founded upon human nature: Moral knowledge arises from reflection upon our own natures and moral affection arises out of our natural constitutions.

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They both accept the action or behavior generated by the natural human constitution.

The history, natural resources, and constitution of the land of Britain have preoccupied writers from the ancient Greeks onwards.

Mr Schwartz's filing said this "this "natural born citizen" Constitution requirement has never been defined or determined by the US Supreme Court, nor has it ever been amended or repealed as prescribed by the Constitution.