Twenty years ago, the subject of this vast and fascinating book did not, officially speaking, exist at all.
If we should come to see our nature as it truly is, if we should see that no "individuals" properly speaking exist at all, Spinoza maintained, it would greatly benefit humankind.
Negroes in this country — and Negroes do not, strictly or legally speaking, exist in any other — are taught really to despise themselves from the moment their eyes open on the world.
Researching the final volume of his espionage trilogy, "Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies," in the newly declassified files of M.I.5, the British secret service (which, as recently as 1997, "did not, officially speaking, exist"), Macintyre discovered ample proof of this connection.
Baldwin uses words, Langston Hughes once said, "as the sea uses waves," and his evocative essay reveals, among other things, the daily fears that many African-Americans lived with as a matter of course: Negroes in this country — and Negroes do not, strictly or legally speaking, exist in any other — are taught really to despise themselves from the moment their eyes open on the world.
(G II 253/AG 178) In other words, in the Leibnizian monadology, simple substances are mind-like entities that do not, strictly speaking, exist in space but that represent the universe from a unique perspective.
Meanwhile, many of Portman's would-be Senate colleagues were campaigning at cross-purposes ― playing down their desire to repeal Obamacare outright while touting replacement plans that did not, strictly speaking, exist.
In fact, £.com doesn't (strictly speaking) exist.
The victims, who rarely speak English, exist in a sort of parallel universe with no money, no documents, the threat of beatings and limited contact with anyone but their keepers and other victims.Since the passage in 2000 of the Trafficking Victim Protection Act, pioneered by Congressman Chris Smith, both investigations and prosecutions have been stepped up.
The cycling industry couldn't manage to do it themselves because of all the good old boy connections, so to speak, that exist in their sport," said Hancock, pointing to what he believes is a similar network of cronyism in US horseracing circles.
#IHaveADreamFor2016 that women can safely speak and exist online for their beliefs, their work, to just breathe.
