But if matter itself be as incorporeal as the qualities, why could not some qualities along with the matter penetrate into some other body?
Besides, we are not attributing desire to matter itself.
And it is perfectly competent for metaphysic to do this, inasmuch as "our apprehension of the perception of matter" is a different fact from "the perception of matter itself.
The secret of this life force, or biotic energy, according to Professor Moore, is in the keeping of matter itself.
Professor Moore lays the emphasis upon the indwelling potencies of matter itself (probably the same spirit conceived of in different terms).
We have to think of the sum total of the force of the universe, as of matter itself, as a constant factor, that can neither be increased nor diminished.
She hoped the door would not open because she wanted to be sure she had found the mysterious garden--but it did open quite easily and she walked through it and found herself in an orchard.
Mary looked at it, not really knowing why the hole was there, and as she looked she saw something almost buried in the newly-turned soil.
It is not so much even as a collocating or placing force of matter itself.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "matter itself" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.