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Example sentences for "concomitance"

Lexicographically close words:
concocting; concoction; concoctions; concocts; concolorous; concomitant; concomitantly; concomitants; concord; concordance
  1. So true is this, that when a man is by nature liable to such affections, arising from some concomitance of elements in his constitution, it is a probable inference that he has the corresponding complexion of skin.

  2. No such pleasing concomitance of characteristics is observable to-day, or has been presented in the past.

  3. As regards this point, it is quite impossible to say where the disciplinary effect of the cult ends and where the evidence of a concomitance of variations in inherited traits begins.

  4. There is commonly observable a like concomitance of variations in the same respects in the individual temperament of men in the civilized communities of today.

  5. For the polemical purposes, where their antagonists are to be scientifically confuted, the defenders of the non-committal postulate of concomitance find that postulate inadequate.

  6. Least of all is the masterly experimentalist himself in a position to deny that his intelligence counts for something more efficient than idle concomitance in such a case.

  7. The learning of mediaeval Christendom shows such a concomitance between the scheme of knowledge and the scheme of institutions, somewhat analogous to the barbaric Hebrew situation.

  8. There is a rough concomitance between the distribution of these cultural elements presumably derived from an Aryan source on the one hand, and the distribution past or present of the brachycephalic brunet type on the other hand.

  9. Concomitance at a distance is quite as simple and convincing a notion as concomitance within contact or by the intervention of a continuum, if not more so.

  10. But from natural concomitance there is also in this sacrament that which is really united with that thing wherein the aforesaid conversion is terminated.

  11. They may perhaps think consciously in words now and again, but such thought will be intermittent, and the main part of the fighting will be done without any internal concomitance of articulated phrases.

  12. It is the concomitance of the two, to the thought of which we are not yet used, that thwarts us.

  13. In the first place, our knowledge of the concomitance of brain-process and consciousness, or at least of the constant uniformity of this concomitance, is only comparatively recent.

  14. Why cannot we accept the simple fact of concomitance in this case also?

  15. Thus, in hunting for some cause and effect in the activity of the will, we bring to light, in the end, only a certain concomitance and sequence.

  16. The fact of concomitance is also sometimes treated as a part of theories of the causal nature of consciousness, the brain being regarded as the mere organ of mind, the passive instrument upon which it acts.

  17. Evil itself comes only from privation; the positive enters therein only by concomitance, as the active enters by concomitance into cold.

  18. Nature made health, and at the same time it was necessary by a kind of concomitance that the source of diseases should be opened up.

  19. Thus a remarkable concomitance has been observed between spots on the sun, displays of Aurora Borealis, and magnetic storms.

  20. The two sorts of concomitance are alike only in the one point.

  21. We must not forget what is meant by such concomitance (section 39).

  22. But this is not the concomitance that interests the parallelist.

  23. But I have, of course, no right to use it without showing just what kind of concomitance I mean.

  24. We can point to those experiences of concomitance that we all have, distinguish them carefully from relations of another kind, and say: This is what the word means, whether it be used by the plain man or by the man of science.

  25. Such objections to parallelism as that cited above assume that the concomitance of which the parallelist speaks is analogous to physical concomitance.

  26. Evolutionist argument for concomitance of life and pleasure, 167 3.

  27. Evolutionist argument for concomitance of life and pleasure.

  28. However, the foregoing merely establishes, between the functions compared, a concomitance in the general course of their evolution and in their critical periods; it is insufficient for a conclusion.

  29. First, concomitance is an accomplished fact, and we may consider it as an organic manifestation parallel to that of the mind.

  30. On the hypothesis (of the Naiyayikas) that it is concomitance and non-concomitance (e.

  31. Footnote 15: Literally, the knowledge of the invariable concomitance (as of smoke by fire).

  32. In like manner an invariable concomitance is ascertained by the ascertainment of identity (e.

  33. Footnote 13: Literally, "must be an attribute of the subject and have invariable concomitance (vyapti).

  34. Have we, perhaps, to understand by it the invariable concomitance of existence and shining forth?

  35. If so, we point out that this invariable concomitance is also found in the case of pleasure and similar affections; for when pleasure and so on exist at all, they never are non-perceived (i.

  36. All that could be asserted would be the relation of concomitance or of juxtaposition, not the relation of cause and effect.

  37. From the juxtaposition or concomitance of two facts empirically apprehended there is no possible logic by which it can be inferred that the one is the cause of the other.

  38. I foresaw a concomitance of relations between this movement of the shoulder and the expression of the head.

  39. Whence comes its perfect concomitance or relations with moral or physical pain?

  40. Dynamic harmony is founded on the concomitance of the relations existing between all the agents of gesture.

  41. Yet here again the truth of their ideas and the work of their lives have to be measured by quite other things than by this their neural concomitance and cost.

  42. This knowledge of concomitance at the succeeding moment holds within 160 itself the experience of the conditions of the preceding moment, and this alone is what we find and not any permanent observer.

  43. The concomitance of smoke with fire is technically called vyâpti.

  44. This view of the nature of concomitance is known as inner concomitance (antarvyâpti), whereas the former, viz.

  45. The nature of concomitance therefore cannot be described in either of these ways.

  46. But this is not so, for the concomitance was seen only in individual cases, and from that came the inference that wherever there is smoke there is fire.

  47. The answer that Nyâya gives is that the concomitance between two things must be taken in its general aspect neglecting the specific peculiarities of each case of observed concomitance.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "concomitance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accompaniment; accordance; agreement; alliance; association; cahoots; coexistence; coincidence; collaboration; collusion; combination; concert; concordance; concourse; concurrence; confluence; conjunction; conspiracy; cooperation; correspondence; junction; parallelism; parasitism; simultaneity; symbiosis; synchronism; union; unison