Sentence examples for relations themselves from inspiring English sources
As in the case of quantity, Aristotle seems to be focusing on things that are related rather than relations themselves.
So, Aristotle's category of relatives is a kind of halfway house between the linguistic side of relations, namely relational predicates, and the ontological side, namely relations themselves.
We assume that these reference objects are not fixed but only constrained through directional relations themselves.
It is noteworthy according to the OAR model that the relations themselves represent information and knowledge in the brain.
He did not try to develop experimental instruments to attack the gene-enzyme relations themselves implicated in the process.
Their function is generally to signal relations that are inter-stratal, though the relations themselves are either 'inter-systemic' or 'intra-systemic'.
'[A]s persons', writes Collingwood, 'they construct a new set of relations between themselves, arising out their consciousness of themselves and one another; these are linguistic relations.' (248).
The contrade consider themselves miniature republics and engage in diplomatic relations among themselves, contracting alliances and stoking rivalries. .
In ancient times, regions of Asia had commercial relations among themselves as well as with parts of Europe and Africa.
Some of these complications seem rather far-fetched and unintegrated in a novel that lacks the focus and elegance of "Le Divorce," perhaps because French-American relations lend themselves better to metaphors of sundering than to those of uniting.
On such views, actions are not individuals unless relations are themselves construed as tropes.
