Sentence examples for perceptible things from inspiring English sources

All laws of nature describe interactions or relationships among perceptible things.

On 'ordinary': Mind-Independence concerns familiar perceptible things, things that we admit as part of common sense ontology.

While not being themselves Forms, perceptible things are not really separate from the intelligible Forms on which they depend.

But sense experience in some way involves reason, and through repeated sense experience reason is woken up and carried by the senses to perceptible things.

But Descartes insists that even our ideas of perceptible things are, inasmuch as they are clear and distinct, not perceptual or imaginative.

Words that do not bring to view such perceptible things have no meaning, on that view, except insofar as they can be expounded by 'paraphrasis' — Bentham's method of translating whole sentences in which those words are used into sentences that do raise images of perceptible things.

Epicurus asks us to think of the smallest perceptible thing.

The Vaiśeṣikas call the smallest perceptible thing a "triad" (tryaṇuka) and claim that it has three parts, each of which is called a "dyad" (dyaṇuka).

No less than Form and perceptible thing in Platonism and Neoplatonism, in Christian Neoplatonism Creator and creature are bound together in a parallel asymmetry.

Thus even the smallest perceptible thing, namely, a fleck of dust in a sun-beam, has parts, which are therefore invisible.

It's more like an awareness of the fundamental, fractal, hidden order that binds matter and energy together in unseen, dream-logic schematics perceptible in things like leaves (she's obsessed with palm fronds) or waves, or fabric caught in a breeze or the paths of butterflies.