Clearly, the issue was not the legal one of whether the rônin obeyed or disobeyed the law, but instead the moral one of whether they acted on the basis of a sense of rightness and justice.
Indeed, if only the particles existed (without Gods), then from the configuration in t = 0 an infinity of different possibilities of evolution would be open to them, an infinity that the Gods have reduced significantly by preventing any self-excitation before t* and provoking one in t*: this is precisely how they acted on them.
And yet -- what if they acted on this assumption?
Then, finally, they acted on the basis of the altered model.
They didn't get under my skin; they acted on the surface, as an abrasive.
What the terrorist did was more than communicate; they acted on principles in which they invested their lives.
Tragically, there is a "reasonable likelihood" that they acted on the basis of a misunderstanding of that duty.
However, the court did grant qualified immunity to Romero and Schwallier, reasoning that they acted on instructions, not independent decision.
Yet rich countries could dramatically improve the mood music if they acted on commitments they have already made.
But lawyers who brought the class-action suit against the Chinese companies said they acted on their own and not on government orders.
When they acted on this belief by digging and planting on land that was not legally theirs, they ran afoul of Oliver Cromwell's Protectorate, which forcibly disbanded them.
