Sentence examples for was in virtue of from inspiring English sources

In the former, it appeared that the tax collected was in virtue of an assessment of State bonds belonging to the bank, but deposited with the auditor of State as security for the circulating notes of the company.

Of course, Descartes saw this detachment as desirable because he thought it was in virtue of it that he could defend the certainty of human knowledge.

Furthermore, those who held this view generally held that it was in virtue of divine concurrence that God makes the proposition true in the actual world.

Members of a society are, in virtue of birth, included as members of the worshipping community (e.g., the Lutheran churches of Scandinavia) or at least potential members.

And with the universal and the genus the Ideas are connected; it is in virtue of the same argument that they are thought to be substances.

It is in virtue of such a similarity that Birds, Fishes, Cephalopoda, and Testacea have been made to form each a separate class.

For it is in virtue of the latter that our global welfare formulations treat us as "counting" for purposes of globally aggregating and maximizing.

Rather, it's in virtue of her being the same human animal that we do so.

The representationalist's answer is, in virtue of representing that quality in a distinctive way.

A particular, x, is what it is in virtue of Partaking.

It is in virtue of this capacity that we reason and act for reasons.