Sentence examples for ultimate constitution from inspiring English sources

The second antinomy concerns the ultimate constitution of objects in the world, with the thesis arguing for ultimately simple substances, while the antithesis argues that objects are infinitely divisible.

This amounts to the division of all dogmatic doctrines, i.e., all knowledge-claims with respect to the ultimate constitution of reality, into monistic and dualistic theories.

This criticism of any metaphysical claims concerning the ultimate constitution of reality is accompanied by a more general warning against the overstepping of the natural limits of our cognitive faculties.

The agnosticism with respect to the ultimate constitution of substances and things or of the fundamentum in re of "the ideas thereof" characteristic of Hobbes and Locke is challenged forcefully by George Berkeley (1685 1753), for whom their agnosticism becomes a form of skepticism and even impiety.

In spite of a pre-reflective disposition toward dualism, an explicit argument for an agnostic attitude with respect to the ultimate constitution of reality, thus a form of epistemological idealism without any argument for ontological idealism, is also characteristic of John Locke (1632 1704).

His monism thus is not founded primarily in a conviction as to the ultimate constitution of reality conceived of as an all-encompassing totality or as a quasi-Spinozistic substance (although in the end he will extend his monism to apply even to traditional totalities), but relates first of all to his belief in the ontological inseparability of thinking and being in an individual object.

Whenever the judicial power is invoked to review.a judgment of a state court, the ultimate constitutional purpose is the protection, by the exercise of the judicial function, of rights arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States.

This appears to have affected the proximate and ultimate composition of this lignite from bottom to top because these three components have variation in the organic geochemical constitution.

The transition of cells through the different stages from normal to cancerous can be thought of as an evolutionary process, in which there occurs a succession of genetic changes that undergo selection and determine the ultimate genotype (genetic constitution) of a tumour and its metastases.

As we have made clear, "whether the action of [either the Legislative or Executive Branch] exceeds whatever authority has been committed, is itself a delicate exercise in constitutional interpretation, and is a responsibility of this Court as ultimate interpreter of the Constitution". Baker v. Carr, supra, at 211; accord, Powell, supra, at 521.

"If it's wrong, the ultimate precedent is the Constitution.