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Example sentences for "quite independent"

  • But it would be superfluous to discuss this question in detail: for with plants we have conclusive evidence that the sterility of crossed species must be due to some principle, quite independent of natural selection.

  • By unity of type is meant that fundamental agreement in structure which we see in organic beings of the same class, and which is quite independent of their habits of life.

  • By unity of type is meant that fundamental agreement in structure, which we see in organic beings of the same class, and which is quite independent of their habits of life.

  • The variability of each species is quite independent of that of all others.

  • Therefore it is, that the history of trade has a philosophic importance in reference to the progress of society, quite independent of practical considerations.

  • But the service rendered by Leslie is quite independent of the accuracy of his opinion, as to the manner in which light and heat are interchanged.

  • They are too like the ordinary notation to be quite independent, and cannot have been put forward as an improvement upon it.

  • Now, according to some accounts, the scene of the marriage was no other than the sacred grove of Nemi, and on quite independent grounds we have been led to suppose that in that same grove the King of the Wood was wedded to Diana.

  • Bud-variation, which was fully discussed in a former chapter, shows us that variability may be quite independent of seminal reproduction, and likewise of reversion to long-lost ancestral characters.

  • But it would be superfluous to discuss this question in detail; for with plants we have conclusive evidence that the sterility of crossed species must be due to some principle, quite independent of natural selection.

  • It is remarkable that the prepotency of one species over another in transmission is quite independent, as shown by Gartner, of the greater or less facility with which the one fertilises the other.

  • The judgement of taste is quite independent of the concept of perfection Objective purposiveness can only be cognised by means of the reference of the manifold to a definite purpose, and therefore only through a concept.

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  • Another law of progress, which is quite independent of differentiation, nay, even appears to a certain extent opposed to it, is the law of centralization.

  • I look upon the problem of the common origin of language, which I have shown to be quite independent of the problem of the common origin of mankind, as a question which ought to be kept open as long as possible.

  • The classification of races and languages should be quite independent of each other.

  • Opacity being constant, the total radiation of a giant star depends on its mass only, and is quite independent of its temperature or state of diffuseness.

  • This appears to be quite independent of the chemical constituents of the atmosphere, and is perhaps the most important single consideration affecting the existence of life on a planet.

  • The apparent surface brightness corresponding to each spectral type is pretty well known, and by dividing it into the total apparent brightness, we have the angular area subtended by the star, quite independent of the star's distance.

  • Many of our metaphysicians go even farther and regard philosophy as a separate science--a sublime "mental science," quite independent of the common empirical sciences.

  • As I have fully explained my own conception of this law in the twelfth chapter of the Riddle, I will only say here that its validity is quite independent of any particular theory of the relations of matter and force.

  • The further question as to the correctness of any particular physical conception of matter is quite independent of this.

  • The principle that underlies such feelings is quite independent of the exact proportions of opposing armies.

  • One at least of these principles is so widely accepted that it is quite independent of any Scriptural sanction from Chronicles.

  • In Eden the temptation to evil comes from the serpent; and, as the story is told, the serpent is quite independent of God; and the question of any Divine authority or permission for its action is not in any way dealt with.


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