We should expect, therefore, that the conducting paths from the receptive organs which in their function as sense-organs yield wholly disparate sensations would in so far as subserving sensation diverge and pass to separate neural mechanisms.
But there is another factor subserving evolution, to which we particularly allude.
Moreover, knowledge subserving direct self-preservation is that which it is chiefly busied in acquiring from hour to hour.
Saying nothing on the need for a systematic culture of the perceptions and the value of the practices above inculcated as subserving that need, we are prepared to defend them even on the score of the knowledge gained.
The Department of Agriculture, representing the oldest and largest of our national industries, is subserving well the purposes of its organization.
For each of such activities, constituted by that play of these faculties which is eventually added to their life-subserving uses, adds to the multiformity of the aggregated motions.
And in proportion as evolution of the conduct subserving individual life is high, implying high organization, there must previously have been a highly-evolved conduct subservingnurture of the young.
If we take any one of the major ends achieved, we see greater completeness of achievement by civilized than by savage; and we also see an achievement of relatively numerous minor ends subserving major ends.
How the combined use of limbs and jaws, originally subserving the satisfaction of appetite, grows to be in itself pleasurable, is daily illustrated in the playing of dogs.
To conclude, however, that on reaching a perfect adjustment of acts to ends subserving individual life and the rearing of offspring, the evolution of conduct becomes complete, is to conclude erroneously.
Take first the primary set of adjustments--those subserving individual life.
Like the lower type, it has its executive institutions and hierarchies of officials, organised for the carrying out of specialised tasks subserving the economy of the whole.
And if some accuse me of subservingthe cause of Catholic reaction, others perhaps, the official Catholics.
Hamilton gives a short account of the sentiments of taste, which (with a superficial resemblance to Kant) he regards as subserving both the subsidiary and the elaborative faculties in cognition, that is, the imagination and the understanding.
If not, they must in every way regard the master with respect--bowing to his authority, working his will, subserving his interests so far as might be consistent with Christian character.
He is assisting to make probity profitable and evasion dangerous; in other words, he is subserving public morality and helping to repress dishonesty.
It is further observed that the Veda thus apprehended through reading spontaneously gives rise to the ideas of certain things subserving certain purposes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "subserving" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
