Sentence examples for the intention itself from inspiring English sources

Habit strength appeared to be a crucial mediator between intention antecedents (e.g., attitude) and the intention itself.

Intentio is thus the fruit of an operation of the intellect, which delves inside (for Henry intentio comes from intus tentio) the thing to which the intention itself belongs, by considering its constitutive 'notes' and giving rise to different concepts.

So the first meaning of A's utterance is that Mr. X's command of English is excellent, since A intends his utterance to be interpreted by members of the committee as meaning that Mr. X's command of English is excellent, and he will be successful in this only if they recognize the intention itself.

The aMCI group performed worse than controls even though they remembered the instructions, suggesting aMCI subjects failed to realize the intention despite normal declarative memory of the intention itself.

In 1983, the church dropped its corporation status, with the intention of detaching itself from the jurisdiction of the federal government.

That, of course, is the intention of art itself: it's not meant to shield us from pain so much as offer a vessel through which we can cope, grow and even move past tragedy.

When the music comes across as more backwater and rural, it is usually with the intention of further distinguishing itself from the entertainment of the city.

When the 16-story Mark, designed by Schwartz & Gross and erected in 1927, closed its doors in 2007 for a grand renovation, the intention was to reinvent itself on a five-star scale and crown the hotel with 42 high-end residences on the upper floors.

Bratman (1987, Ch. 8) does not ignore this connection: he proposes necessary and sufficient conditions for doing A intentionally that rely on the state of intending, though not always the intention of doing A itself.

The second reason is having the intention to meditate is itself a meditation.

Because intention is the key ingredient, when you let go of the intention, the problem resolves itself and the conflict falls apart.