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Example sentences for "higher form"

  • Therefore the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews endeavors to show them that all which was really good in the Jewish priesthood, temple, ritual, was represented in Christianity in a higher form.

  • The old system cannot pass away until all its truths are fulfilled, by being taken up into the new system in a higher form.

  • As life depends upon particular combinations of particular elements, so sensation is the characteristic mark of such combinations, and a higher form of that simple reaction common to nature in general.

  • In all evolution, the results of former adaptation are not lost in new; merely the old assumes a higher form.

  • New tendencies are introduced, and the stability is immediately diminished, though only to progress gradually to a newer, higher form.

  • Our ordinary use of the term is progressive; that which is altruistic at one period of history is often looked upon, at a later period, as merely a higher form of egoism.

  • Another negation must follow which is characterised as the negation of the negation and therefore the restoration of individual private property, but in a higher form, founded on the common ownership of land and instruments of labor.

  • It will be a revival, in a higher form, of the liberty, equality and fraternity of the ancient gentes.

  • It is never stationary, but advances from a lower to a higher form as society advances from a lower to a higher condition, and finally passes out of one form into another of higher grade.

  • Accordingly it will be found that the family has advanced from a lower to a higher form as the range of this conjugal system was gradually reduced.

  • We are thus confronted by the peculiar fact, that in Hawaii as among the North American Indians, two different systems of kinship were employed that no longer corresponded to existing conditions, but had been superseded by a higher form.

  • Morgan assumes that from the state of general promiscuity, a higher form of sexual relation gradually developed, the consanguine family.

  • After this interval devoted to a higher form of existence, a kind of recapitulation of the Sun evolution on a higher level, occurs for the purpose of shaping the etheric body.

  • When the latter has progressed far enough in its evolution, all beings must first again pass into a higher form of existence before the etheric body can also progress.

  • Life is a higher form of force than the physical and chemical.

  • Each cell manifests the functions of life, whether it be a single-celled creature, or a cell which with billions of others, goes to make up a higher form.

  • And as each form advances by evolution into a higher form, it is able to have more of the Life energy manifest through it.

  • For the coming of Man was the first step of a higher form of Evolution--the Spiritual Evolution.

  • She cannot rise any higher in an orchid, so she rises in higher form in a man.

  • She cannot rise any higher in a tree, so she rises in higher form in an orchid.

  • She cannot rise any higher in a mountain, so she rises in a higher form in a tree.

  • She cannot rise any higher in man as an intelligent animal, so she rises in higher form in man as a spiritual being, capable of spiritual appreciation and of spiritual communion with her.

  • Although this is the beginning of all slavery, subjugation, and exploitation, it is at the same time the genesis of a higher form of society, that reaches out beyond the family based upon blood relationship.

  • Everything is preparatory to something else; each form of life is the preface to a higher form.

  • It is a higher form of that instinct Blind and fatal in organisms, in the moral life it is accompanied by consciousness and by reflective will, and, thus transformed, it appears under the guise of religion.

  • No higher form of being than this can be needed, and so by the law of parsimony a hypothesis of any other must be excluded.

  • According to Morgan, the family is the active element; it is never stationary, but in progression from a lower to a higher form in the same measure in which society develops from a lower to a higher stage.

  • Let us not shrink from pronouncing it: the development of a higher form of society than the family can be due only to the fact that it admitted families which had undergone a thorough change.

  • No sign permits the conclusion that a higher form of the family was developed here, that any established form of monogamy ever existed anywhere in the New World before the discovery and conquest.

  • Morgan proceeds from the principle that, from the state of promiscuity, soon a higher form of sexual intercourse took shape.

  • Those who are unable to appreciate it in higher form, resort to imitations and substitutes, which express their emotions and relieve them.

  • Let a man have his necessities satisfied, and there is no higher form of life than to enjoy and if possible to create poetry.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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