Sentence examples for whatever exists from inspiring English sources

This argument concludes from the rationalist principle that whatever exists must have a sufficient reason or cause of its existence to the existence of a transcendent, necessary being who stands as the cause of the chain of natural causes and effects.

His position is that although whatever exists has relations and is conditioned, it is nonetheless a specific existing thing with qualities of its own.

The first is the causal maxim: Whatever exists must have a cause or ground for its existence.

The problem is that once we quantify in an unrestricted way over whatever exists, letting the primitive relation of bringing about the existence of such things apply always and everywhere, occasionalism follows quite quickly.

Whereas Descartes thinks of God as existing outside the world of the existing things He created (see Meditations III, 13 and 22) Spinoza holds that whatever exists is just a peculiar way in which God is present (see Ethics I, XXV, Corrolarium).

We work with whatever exists".

So whatever existed in the Council exists as a huge improvement over the Board of Estimate".

Whatever existed of their actual internet profiles had to be deleted or made private.

Otherwise, the organization will decide for you and you will become part of whatever existed before you and whatever will exist after you.

"I don't believe that these so-called house concerts, underground whatever, exist in the first place," he said.

Grozny has been a ruin so long that life on tenterhooks has become normal, supplanting whatever existed before.