Sentence examples for thing as necessary from inspiring English sources

Jefferson himself said: "I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical".

"It is true," Dickens concedes, "that every new premier and every new government, coming in because they had upheld a certain thing as necessary to be done, were no sooner come in than they applied their utmost faculties to discovering How not to do it".

It was only afterwards that I realized that the end of my perfect moment was a good thing, as necessary in my life as the perfect moments I did not want to end, as necessary as the bright sun is to burning away the rainbow that has turned the sky into a glorious prism.

Rewrite sections or the entire thing as necessary.

And there are few things as "necessary" as making rope, containers and fire, the basic life skills that will be explored at 1 30 p.m. Saturday; and 1 p.m. on May 19 and June.

"It is of the nature of Reason to regard things as necessary, not as contingent" (IIp44).

"It is of the nature of Reason to regard things as necessary and not as contingent.

The clearest example occurs in Part V: "Insofar as the mind understands all things as necessary, it has a greater power over the affects, or is less acted on them" (Vp6).

Because Spinoza thinks that our moral improvement results from our gaining greater power over the passive affects and becoming more active, our mind's inability to represent things as necessary mean the prospects for moral perfection are quite dim.

It can only know immaterial things insofar as causal arguments can be made to posit the existence of such things as necessary to the explanation of material things causes that are only appealed to when one has excluded the possibility of a material explanation of the phenomenon.

"We see these things as necessary, they're bipartisan and we ought to give people certainty".