Sentence examples for reason of things from inspiring English sources

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Additionally, it is unclear what in the "Nature and Reason of Things" is necessary.

As Aquinas puts it in Summa Theologica (I-II, 57, 4c), "ars est recta ratio factibilium" [art is the right reason of things to be made, or more bluntly, art is knowing how to make things].

Dilthey writes that "the human sciences as they exist and as they are practiced according to the reason of things that were active in their history … contain three classes of assertions" (Dilthey 1989, 78).

He writes that "it is consistent neither with the order nor with the beauty or the reason of things that there should be something vital or immanently active only in a small part of matter, when it would imply greater perfection if it were in all".

When it's my own writing, I find the solution and the reason of things in my memories or subconscious. .

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And because philosophical knowledge is knowledge of the reasons of things, he believes that it is through the intellectual faculty of reason that humans gain philosophical knowledge.

God looks to these reasons of things in creation, somewhat as a craftsman looks to the idea in his mind of what he is to make.

Given that God is absolutely simple, the reasons of things in God's mind must in the final analysis be identified with God.

These intelligible items would appear to be the genera and species of created things, viewed as immanent Aristotelian universals, the second lowest level of a hierarchy of universals Grosseteste sets out in the commentary, the highest being the reasons of things in the divine mind.

From there on out, there's no reason tons of things couldn't have happened differently.

On the one hand, the eternal reason of a thing specifies the very kind of thing that thing is, and simply in virtue of existing as an item of a determinate kind a thing will necessarily conform to its exemplar in this respect and be true.

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