This reduction of the Ideas to mere thought-entities is one of the two alternative views which, as we have already stated,[1546] compete with one another throughout the entire Dialectic.
Used in any other manner they reduce to the level of merely mental entities (Gedankendinge) whose very possibility is indemonstrable, and which cannot therefore be employed as hypotheses for the explanation of appearances.
Dependent area" refers to a broad category of political entities that are associated in some way with a nation.
Governmental entities account for more than 70% of new investment.
Most entities are compared with the entire US or one of the 50 states.
These abstract conceptions did not and do not result in the anthropomorphism of phenomena or ideas, but are transformed into entities which have a real existence.
Indeed, intelligibleentities are alive though the things that proceed therefrom do not possess a life similar to theirs.
Intelligible entitiesmust be both, identical with and different from intelligence, v.
It is therefore evident that the intelligible entities had to be posited as within intelligence.
In general, intelligible entities must simultaneously be identical with Intelligence, and different from Intelligence.
So much the more are intelligible entities invisible; their nature is identical with that of the principles in which they reside, just as "seminal reasons" are identical with the soul that contains them.
Indeed, when we apply to them the name of incorporeal entities (it is merely a negative designation), indicating only what they are not, but not what they are.
Therefore, since intelligence and the intelligible entities are identical, and as the intelligible entities form a manifoldness, intelligence itself is manifold.
We have shown elsewhere that something must follow the One, and that the One is a power, and is inexhaustible; and this is so, because even the last-rank entities possess the power of begetting.
The question, How many fundamentalentities in this sense there are, and what they are, is a difficult one.
In the degree next to the pure spirits are entities which must certainly be considered as composed of matter and form, whose matter, however, is not heavy and coarse, but of an ethereal nature.
The organically formed universe, created and made to cohere by God, consists of a series of entities of different degrees.
God has implanted in the soul of man, who is superior to all entities composed of gross matter, the capacity and instinct for knowledge.
Below the sphere of the moon there exists a grade of entities which are generated from coarser matter, but are susceptible of form, shape, and motion.
I have at least explained exactly what I do mean by a point, what relations it involves and what entities are the relata.
One reality would be the entities such as electrons which are the study of speculative physics.
Indeed we may well be sceptical as to these ultimate entitiesat points, and doubt whether there are any such entities at all.
It is that the first task of a philosophy of science should be some general classification of the entities disclosed to us in sense-perception.
When you once admit that the points are radically different entities for differing assumptions of rest, then the orthodox formulae lose all their obviousness.
The reason is that there really is a difficulty to be faced in relating within the same system of entities the redness of the fire with the agitation of the molecules.
The conception in thought of all the factors in nature as distinct entities with definite natural relations is what I have in another place[1] called the 'diversification of nature.
If human thought proceeded with the orderly method which abstract logic would suggest to it, we might go further and say that a classification of natural entities should be the first step in science itself.
Instantaneousness is a complex logical concept of a procedure in thought by which constructed logical entities are produced for the sake of the simple expression in thought of properties of nature.
It is not engaged in decking out unknowable entities with arbitrary and fantastic properties.
Every type of sense has its own set of discriminated entities which are known to be relata in relation with entities not discriminated by that sense.
It means that in sense-perception nature is disclosed as a complex of entities whose mutual relations are expressible in thought without reference to mind, that is, without reference either to sense-awareness or to thought.
The knowledge of bare space, as a system of entities known to us in itself and for itself independently of our knowledge of the events in nature, does not seem to correspond to anything in our experience.
The laws of nature are the outcome of the characters of the entities which we find in nature.
Somebody has said that there are two distinct entities in the ego; the man as he sees himself, and the man as God sees him.
There are as many entities as the man has human contacts; he is not precisely the same man to any two of his acquaintances, and he is a hypocrite with most.
Objects of desire are unreal, as their perception as separate entities is caused by the senses and they are altogether sense-made.
They are highly spiritual entities beyond the plane of the seven Globes.
To supplement the strict meaning which has been verified and is contained in the formularies of science, with such vague predicates as will suffice to make entities of them, is mere ineptness and confusion of thought.
An attribution of the future to the (intelligible) entities of a nature contrary (to begotten things), would degrade them from the rank of existences.
Are we trying to understand how time issued from among intelligible entities while these were resting within themselves?
Because she occupies a position intermediary between intelligible entities and sense-objects, the soul occupies a position intermediary between them.
It is now almost the unanimous judgment of scientists that the characters of plants are independent entities which are thrown into various relationships with each other in individuals and groups of individuals as varieties and species.
It is now certain that the characters of plants are independententities thrown into various relationships with each other in individual plants.
But if our thoughts do not create personal entities able to hang "on their own hook," they create forces which come to much the same thing.
We are told by some teachers, that we can in the same way even construct entities in the nature of our Thought, and possessing a personality of their own with which we have endowed them.
The entities which manifest on the astral plane during physical life may be subdivided into four classes: 1.
To begin with, we have to realize that we are here dealing with entities which differ radically from all that we have hitherto considered.
But for Rûpa and Arûpadevas to manifest on the astral plane is an occurrence at least as rare as it is for astral entities to materialize on this physical plane, so we need do no more than mention them now.
This region is beyond doubt the "summerland" of which we hear so much at spiritualistic séances, and the entities who descend from and describe it are probably often speaking the truth as far as their knowledge extends.
Such entities would be quite sensible of the flattery involved in the reverence shown to them, would enjoy it, and would no doubt be quite ready to do any small service they could in return.
The entities are each highly organized and perform their allotted task.
In mathematics the entities under examination may be arithmetical, algebraical, or geometrical; the processes to which they are subjected may be any of those which are met with in mathematical work.
A certain combination of these entities are submitted to certain processes or are made the subjects of certain operations.
Many of the general principles of political science and economics can be represented by means of invariantive relations connecting the factors which enter as entities into the special problems.
The Federation, formed by the Muslims and Croats in March 1994, is one of two entities (the other being the Bosnian Serb-led Republika Srpska) that comprise Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Are they existences or attributes, are they ideal or real, are they entities or relations?
These primordial entities are the substratum, or ground, of all the mediate architectonic creation which is effected by the moving and informing presence and agency of the Spirit of God.
If we are not utterly mistaken, the entire tendency of science is to reduce matter from the rank of entities to the rank of phenomena.
The terms physical and spiritual are employed as collective terms to connote the essential, changeless, and permanent attributes of certain entities or realities which are regarded as ultimate, viz.
Creation was cumulative--that is, it was a succession of beginnings or creative epochs, in which new entities or new forces were inserted into the already existing sphere of nature, carrying it forward toward a nobler end.
The economy is dominated by governmental entities that account for more than 70% of new investment.
Another class of disembodied entities includes those whose lives on earth have been prematurely cut short, by their own act, the act of others, or by accident.
In this division of the universe, the Kâmaloka, dwell all the human entities that have shaken off the dense body and its ethereal double, but have not yet disentangled themselves from the passional and emotional nature.
Happy, thrice happy, in comparison, are those disembodied entities who sleep their long slumber and live in dream in the bosom of Space!
As said, during the period that the Immortal Triad and Kâma remain together in Kâmaloka, communication between the disembodied entity and the embodied entities on earth is possible.
The same source gives us the notions of the geometrical entitiesto which the axioms relate, viz.
Points form a class of entities with at least two members.
Looking back and summing up the course of events for a series of years, it may be said that there was created over night a number of entities empowered with extraordinary and far-reaching rights and powers of ownership.
These entitieswere called corporations, and were called into being by law.
He sometimes, and this is his more usual view, seems to mean that we are aware of appearances, entities separate and distinguishable from the objects which produce them in our minds.
The unyielding objectivities concerning which our senses inform us--the identical Self which receives their information--are entities no man ordinarily thinks of calling in question.
We do not see them as two entities separately existing, and the relation which is of such vital consequence to all inventors and producers, as something which ensues between them.
A familiar instance of one among these abstract entities may convey to some readers a clearer idea of their nature than many careful explanations.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "entities" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
