Sentence examples for proper to itself from inspiring English sources

But having provided this caution, Dante seems to ignore it, as if unable to resist the conviction that philosophy satisfies our desire in a manner proper to itself.

A techne is supposed to have a well defined subject matter, but the techne that is wisdom would oversee all subject matter and therefore would seem to have no subject matter proper to itself.

The underlying question of the unity of our types of knowledge was explicitly addressed by Plato in the Sophist as follows: "Knowledge also is surely one, but each part of it that commands a certain field is marked off and given a special name proper to itself.

"What pleases the prince has the force of law", but only when it is something reasonable and just for the sake of the common good and when this is manifestly expressed.[95] According to the canon "Ius civile" (Decretum, dist. 1, c.8), "Civil law is the law proper to itself that each people or city establishes, for divine and human reason".

The human mind is constituted by its affects, which insofar as they are active, and thus proper to the mind itself, work to preserve its being, and increase its power of action.

Against this doctrine, William claims to have shown earlier in On the Soul that not only the operation of understanding, but also the sensitive operations of seeing and hearing "are essential and proper to the soul itself" (OO II suppl., 108b; Teske 2000, 164) and "hence, it cannot be denied except through insanity that one and the same soul carries out such operations".

In his opinion, there are two fundamental modes of being proper to things: being by itself, which characterizes substances, and being or inhering in something else, which characterizes accidents.

Finally, and almost incidentally, they asked, If the presentation of movement is proper to art, why not movement itself?

In any case, I do not think that it is proper to claim this finding in itself as a "discovery"; it would be much better to cite Hallam et al., and to explain the entire situation.

By charging the Templars with heresy, the monarchy was also claiming for itself a charism proper to the papacy.

Another influential aspect of the Laws is its concern with the nature of law itself as a topic proper to political philosophy.