No doubt the close presence of hostile and alien races was a further unifying force which did not arise in Greece.
Neither France in Algeria and Tunis nor Britain in India and Egypt is an assimilating and unifying power.
Some writers, even non-Catholics, have spoken of the Papacy as a unifying factor in Italian life.
The State's economic basis being in large part gone, and the capitalistic interest incapable of unifying or inspiring the nation, Holland had, so to speak, to begin life over again.
The former book attempted to describe some of the permanent unifying factors which hold our Western civilization together in spite of such catastrophic divisions as the present war.
Acres of space in the newspapers were covered with gratulatory articles proving that the dominating executive was the inevitable unifying principle in our disjointed and not otherwise workable government.
It is only intended to provide a plan whereby all forces both local and general shall be united as rapidly as possible in the attainment of the desired end, namely, that of unifying Christian service in given communities.
The two groups will, in fact, join hands, and by unifying and coordinating efforts will work more effectively in attaining a common aim.
Hence he regards judgement as the act of unifying a manifold given in perception, directly, or indirectly by means of a conception.
This account of knowledge is new, because, although it treats knowledge as a process or act of unifying a manifold, it describes a different act of unification.
For, as we have already shown, the relation of representations to an object presupposes one consciousness which combines and unifies them, and is at the same time conscious of the identity of its own action in unifying them.
On this view, the process of knowledge consists in combining certain data into an individual whole and in unifying them through a principle of combination.
The spirit gives cohesion to the manifold of material parts, and needs them as a basis and material for itsunifying activity.
Sensibility furnishes the material manifold, which of itself it is not able to form, while the understanding gives the unifying form, to which of itself it cannot furnish a content.
Intuitions depend on affections, concepts on functions, that is, on unifying acts of the understanding.
The thirteen and those that followed the thirteen were made one, and it was the beginning of a grand unifying in many lands.
How sweetly unifying in the midst of a jarring Christendom has been the spirit of Phillips Brooks!
Even though the self may appear to us as the unifying agent among our thoughts, it must itself be a mental picture among mental pictures ; and man can have no knowledge of any permanent reality outside this fluctuating picture-realm.
Whatever may unite these parts into an objective whole within the world itself can never enter my consciousness; and any such unifying factor entertained by my thought can be only a self-constructed, hypothetical picture.
Here we find theunifying effect of the cosmic periphery prevailing over the differentiating effect of terrestrial gravity.
The economic unification was first and was entire; then came the political unity, made by the imperial bureaucracy, which was less complete than the unifying of material interests.
For my part, I am convinced of the profound importance of the unifying "law of substance," as an expression of the inseparable connection in reality of two laws which are only separated in conception.
The activities of the group of men that followed Monge were directed toward this end, and we now begin to hear of the great unifying notions of duality, homology, continuity, contingent relations, and the like.
On the other hand, to the poet who denies the ideal element in life altogether, the unifying influence of love is indispensable.
To him there is no need of the unifying influence of romantic love.
Germany came into existence through a unifying language (Hoch Deutsch) and was consolidated through its literacy.
In the absence of such a unifying perspective, writing history becomes an end in itself, notwithstanding the power exercised by examples.
Aspects of immigration (and in general of human migration) need to be addressed, not from the perspective of parallel literacies, but as variations within a unifying pragmatic framework.
We know by now that after a certain stage of unifying influences corresponding to industrial society, this congruence becomes impossible when the scale of human experience changes.
The unifying framework offered by the written word, as interpreted by the monolithic church, was progressively subjected to distinctions that the experience of literacy made possible.
More than other practical experiences, religion introduced the unifying power of the written word in a world of diversity and arbitrariness.
It is, rather, one of many partial religious literacies, sharing in some basic symbolism, although not necessarily in a unifying framework for its consistent interpretation.
Literate societies are societies which accept the value of speaking, writing, and reading, and which operate under the assumption that literacy can accomplish a unifying function.
But once we proceed in this direction, we step out from the unifying framework of literacy, within which the diversity of experiences is reduced to the experience of writing, reading, and speaking.
Within this perspective, we acknowledge how and when similar experiences make theunifying framework of literacy possible and necessary.
The alluded must be present in the work, because in the absence of a unifying literacy, there is no shared background one can count on.
In search of authority, this world settled for unifying motivations.
In the unifying pragmatic framework of industrial society, their alliance was sealed in literacy programs.
In the ideal of literacy, the individual states a program of unifying scope in a social reality of diverse means and diverse goals.
It had a unifying character and exercised a homogenizing function within each viable political unit.
Be thou a cause of unifying hearts as much as thou canst and guide thou the heedless souls, and in this spiritual springtime perfume thou nostrils with the sweet fragrances of the rose-garden of the Kingdom.
For thy letter showed thy love for the Glorious Lord, proved thy knowledge of His Highness, the Merciful One, and indicated thy effort and exertion in unifying the beloved ones and creating harmony among the chosen ones.
We want a National Plan for our social and economic development which everyone may understand and which will serve as a unifying basis for all our social and political activities.
This argument was tacitly accepted or explicitly avowed by almost every writer on the theory of geography, and Carl Ritter distinctly recognized and adopted it as the unifying principle of his system.
For it materialises the reality when it conceives it as manifold: but it can conceive it as such only by unifying it, and therefore by dematerialising it and reabsorbing it into its own spiritual substance.
Also in pictures with two groups it serves as a kind of fulcrum, or unifying element, inasmuch as it rivets the attention between the two detached sides.
Each impulse has its constitutional ministry of thought and knowledge and reflection, through which possible conflicts of impulses are foreseen, and temporary impulses are controlled by the unifying impulse which may be called wisdom.
The audience will be composed for the most part of the school body and on this body the festival program will have a unifying effect.
It is the one unifying influence within the reach of the school.
There alone is unifying energy and there the root from which all divisions have arisen; only as we realise this aspect of unifying energy in the Self will the secrets of organised forms in nature unravel themselves before our eyes.
That is to be developed as the life of man, with all its wonderful beauty and power, with its unifying force.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unifying" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: centripetal; combining; connecting; synthesis; uniting
