| 单词 | divisibility |
| 例句 | But another interpretation also emerges gradually: What’s being tested is the divisibility of the audience’s attention. Review: In Liz Gerring’s Latest, Words Dance, Too 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Use the divisibility tests to determine whether 180 is divisible by 2, by 3, by 5, by 6, and by 10. Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z Looking for other patterns in Table 1.1 that shows multiples of the numbers 2 through 9, we can discover the following divisibility tests: Elementary Algebra 2020-04-22T00:00:00Z But that was the way I reconciled wholeness with divisibility. The Wholeness of Quantum Reality: An Interview with Physicist Basil Hiley 2013-11-05T00:15:15.043Z There is also an easy divisibility test for 11, although it’s a bit more involved than the tests for 2, 3, and 5. 91 Is April Fooling You 2013-04-01T13:45:00.337Z Hence, the divisibility of electrical force among bodies in contact is a fact. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z If we were to look for patterns in the multiples of the numbers 2 through 9, we would discover the following divisibility tests: Intermediate Algebra 2020-05-06T00:00:00Z And no pronouncement is made as to the divisibility or non-divisibility of the molecules. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z With the endless divisibility is given an endless motion, inward or outward; the endlessly divisible matter exists in endless motion, or what is the same, the endless motion is the endlessly divided matter. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z To test for divisibility by 11, first you alternate adding and subtracting digits of the number. 91 Is April Fooling You 2013-04-01T13:45:00.337Z But the essential point of the exposition is the divisibility of the electric force p and not the simile of substance. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Silver enjoys in an equal degree with gold the quality of indestructibility, of divisibility, of malleability, and of resistance to chemical changes. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z Evidently upon his view of conscious experience, of the world of imagination, Space and time. such infinite divisibility must be a fiction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Hence the two concepts coincide, so to speak; sensation is to life what divisibility is to matter. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z It is this divisibility of stock, whether debenture or ordinary stock, into quantities of any amount, which constitutes in fact its chief characteristic, and its convenience from a business point of view. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z If there were no ultimate limit to the divisibility of these substances, if there were not something immutable underlying all phenomena, there could be no law or order in the world. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Hence the argument proceeding from the assumption of their divisibility and possible independence fails. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z It is sufficient for our present purpose, if we turn our attention to the question of divisibility in time. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Reaction has its reason in the motion arising from the endless divisibility of matter, through which the most different combinations and reactions are produced. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z The divisibility of governed by the market, 8. An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations 2011-12-05T03:00:41.403Z Yet we will name one, as follows: The divisibility of matter has no relation to infinity. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Much controversy ranged about this point; Aristotle supported the doctrine of infinite divisibility; Zeno attempted to show its absurdity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z This fact of divisibility shows that the events of our perception, which alone we have until now brought under consideration, must be regarded as systems of events. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z There is, however, a clear limit to compressibility, as there is to divisibility of matter. The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 2011-09-11T02:00:11.613Z Is it a breath of God sent forth to organize the material universe, wherein nothing takes shape but as a result of divisibility which is an effect of number? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z But it will be said that the question should be stated thus: Either there is a limit to the divisibility of matter, or there is no limit. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z The immortality of the unicellular forms depends upon their divisibility, upon a property which, according to the philosophical use of the word, is incompatible with immortality. The Biological Problem of To-day Preformation Or Epigenesis? The Basis of a Theory of Organic Development 2011-08-29T02:01:04.170Z Existence itself is dispersed into nothingness through the infinite divisibility of space and time, while the law of the sufficient reason loses itself in barren tautology and the infinite regress. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z In order to ensure infinite divisibility, we require one further property to be added to those defining point-producers, namely that any object which encloses itself also encloses an object other than itself. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z We may now proceed to divisibility; that is to say, a susceptibility of being divided into an indefinite number of parts. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z There is a limit to the divisibility of matter. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z Well, the word body, the word matter, signifies nothing else than the subject of external phenomena, the most eminent of which are form, impenetrability, solidity, extension, divisibility. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Among these properties I must especially single out divisibility. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z This infinite divisibility seems, at first sight, to imply that there are infinitesimal distances, i.e. distances so small that any finite fraction of an inch would be greater. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z It has, no doubt, by reason of its material principle, an absolutely necessary exigence for divisibility into distinct integral parts, for integral composition in other words. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z It is by reason of its divisibility, that the cube can be transformed infinitely. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z All that Lucretius urges about the divisibility of the soul, its diffused bodily seat, and the perils it would meet outside fails to remove the ominous possibility that troubles him. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z I will give you two other examples of 'divisibility' that are still more striking. In Search of a Son 2011-05-24T02:00:13.087Z Thus infinite divisibility of distances, which must be admitted, does not imply that there are distances so small that any finite distance would be larger. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z Again, as regards the divisibility of extended matter, it is obvious that if we conceive extension in three dimensions geometrically, mathematically or in the abstract, any such volume or extension is indefinitely divisible in thought. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z I want to know," said the giant, "what that object is, which, according to thy observation, hath a gray color, weight, and divisibility. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The second is akin to it, for it exists in the infinite divisibility of property which arises under the Hindu system of succession, and which throws insuperable obstructions to the growth of capital. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z To take his favourite example, we cannot conceive the infinite divisibility of matter, and we cannot conceive a minimum, or end to divisibility: yet one or the other must be true. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. I 2011-03-01T03:00:43.470Z This is the ground derived from infinite divisibility. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z Closely connected with the last property is that of divisibility. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z "If you mean those properties," said the Saturnian, "without which we believe this our globe could not subsist, we reckon in all three hundred, such as extent, impenetrability, motion, gravitation, divisibility, et cætera." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The medium of exchange function overcomes the difficulties arising from low saleability of many goods, due to limited number of possible buyers, lack of divisibility, etc., etc. The Value of Money 2011-01-04T03:01:12.363Z All thought, all reason, for Hegel, contains immanent contradictions which it first posits and then reconciles in a higher unity, and this particular contradiction of infinite divisibility is reconciled in the higher notion of quantity. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Thus the infinite divisibility of space gives no ground for denying that space is composed of points. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z For instance, it relates the conceptions of body and of divisibility, obtained by analysis of perceptions of bodies, in the judgement 'Bodies are divisible'. Kant's Theory of Knowledge "For example: that stone is gray, is of a certain figure, has three dimensions, specific weight, and divisibility." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z In its complex character, a division of powers mutually exclusive betwixt Federal and State governments, "divisibility of sovereignty," as some phrase it, was contemplated. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. The assumption of absolute Unity in the primordial Particle includes that of infinite divisibility. Eureka: A Prose Poem To ensure infinite divisibility, we require also that every event should enclose events other than itself. Our Knowledge of the External World as a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy 2011-08-16T02:00:44.423Z We pass from the undivided to the divided unit, emphasizing the fact that unity still exists, though divisibility enters as a new factor. Froebel's Gifts A finite body cannot consist of parts infinite, either in magnitude or number; divisibility of bodies ad infinitum, is therefore conceivable. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." "If you mean those properties," said the Saturnian, "without which we believe that the planet could not subsist as it is, we count 300 of them, like extension, impenetrability, mobility, gravity, divisibility, and the rest." Romans — Volume 3: Micromegas Silver was well adapted for the purposes of currency by its ductility, durability, divisibility, portability, and value. The Paper Moneys of Europe Their Moral and Economic Significance Every property of matter is a school for the understanding,�its solidity or resistance, its inertia, its extension, its figure, its divisibility. Nature Not only its color, but its tenacity, resistance to decay, and wonderful divisibility, make this bark one of the most remarkable of nature's fabrics. Getting Acquainted with the Trees Infinite divisibility stands or falls with infinite extension. The Philosophy of the Conditioned The lower we descend in the scale of being, the more striking the instances which we receive of this divisibility of the vital principle. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland To take his favorite example, we can not conceive the infinite divisibility of matter, and we can not conceive a minimum, or end to divisibility: yet one or the other must be true. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive The eternal and infinite Mind is indivisible and illimitable; nature, in its totality, as well as in its individual parts, has interior divisibility, and exterior limitability. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles It denies the divisibility of the one fact; but it does itself divide the other. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 He has already said that there is no argument against Berkeley's denial of matter any more than against the 'infinite divisibility of matter.' The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Consider for example the infinite divisibility of matter. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays What is the theoretical limit of divisibility or expansion? Deerfoot in The Mountains Exterior limitability and interior divisibility result equally from the possibility of discontinuity. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Most of these paradoxes turn upon the infinite extension and divisibility of space and time. The Approach to Philosophy The Atomic Theory suggests, therefore, that there is a limit to the divisibility of matter. Aether and Gravitation O! how narrow thoughts have we of his immense greatness, who, without division or multiplication of himself, fills all the corners of the world,—whose indivisible unity is equivalent to an infinite extension and divisibility! The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning But the divisibility of the light did not, by any means, solve the great problem that has occupied the attention of electricians and experimenters ever since. Electricity for Boys Again the divisibility of the hospital into four sections is also an advantage. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre Infinite divisibility of the triangle teaches the infinity of Deity, 827-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Ancient philosophers were divided on the question of the infinite divisibility of matter. Aether and Gravitation Reality does not accept multiplicity, nor is it subject to divisibility. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Notably, in the matter of divisibility, since that which has no extension cannot be divisible, it seemed that the chose pensante, the soul, must be an indivisible entity. Hume (English Men of Letters Series) After we have reached the point of the utmost divisibility of matter in the atom, we are called upon to go still further and divide the indivisible. The Breath of Life And this indivisible is known secondarily, through the privation of divisibility. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition He observes aptly that after all the changes of matter and after all the qualities of which it may be divested, there remain extension, mobility, divisibility and resistance. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil Beyond this there was the further question of the divisibility of the kingdom. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) As to the infinite divisibility of space, have we not, in addition to the seeming reasonableness of the doctrine, the testimony of all the mathematicians? An Introduction to Philosophy The other important features of Edison's discovery relate to the divisibility of the current, and its control and regulation in volume by the operator. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World The practical divisibility of matter disclosed by modern physics may well arrest and astonish us. Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 The eggs turned, under her fingers, into thick, creamy, golden froth, fine to the last possible divisibility of the little air-bubbles. Real Folks By the Pythagoreans and by the ancient Egyptians sex was attributed to numbers, odd numbers being conceived of as masculine or generating, and even numbers as feminine or parturitive, on account of their infinite divisibility. The Beautiful Necessity Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture Evidently there is either something wrong with this doctrine of the infinite divisibility of space, or there is something wrong with our understanding of it, if such absurdities as these refuse to be cleared away. An Introduction to Philosophy But I remember that the Captain warned me against attributing to mind extension or divisibility or any property of matter. Who Goes There? The infinite divisibility of space and of matter forms the chief difficulty in the problem of the continuous. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time It will, at least, follow from thence that I know substances that have no manner of extension or divisibility, and which are present. The Existence of God Where does the divisibility of matter end, if anywhere? Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers Who can set a limit to such possible substitutions? in other words, who can set a limit to the divisibility of a real line? An Introduction to Philosophy Such also is the problem of the infinite divisibility of matter, which, as Kant has shown, can be denied and affirmed successively by arguments equally plausible and irrefutable. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery The self-existent being must he a most simple, unchangeable incorruptible being; without parts, figure, motion, divisibility, or any other such properties as we find in matter. The System of Nature, Volume 2 In consequence, we discover in them, extent, mobility, divisibility, solidity, gravity, and inert force. The System of Nature, Volume 1 Their unequal divisibility in gelatin or collodion solutions. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 For example, we cannot conceive of an end to divisibility of space; and therefore we cannot conceive how we can reach a given point. To Infidelity and Back If it doth not, you might as well argue from the infinite divisibility of extension against the Divine prescience, as from such a difficulty against IMMATERIALISM. Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous What we have here observed seems to be the chief cause why, to suppose the infinite divisibility of finite extension has been thought necessary in geometry. A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge The properties common to all matter, are extent, divisibility, impenetrability, figure, mobility, or the property of being moved in mass. The System of Nature, Volume 1 The infinite divisibility of space implies that of time, as is evident from the nature of motion. A Treatise of Human Nature The divisibility of a body rests upon the divisibility of space, which is the condition of the possibility of the body as an extended whole. The Critique of Pure Reason The discovery of the minute cell as the basis of the human organism on the one hand and of the unlimited divisibility of matter on the other hand explains the rationality of the infinitesimal dose. Nature Cure "To make its unity manifold through divisibility, to arrive at the consciousness of the 'ego,' through the creation of an absolute negation." The Malady of the Century Such experiments would seem to indicate that there is no limit to the divisibility of matter. An Introduction to Chemical Science Of this mutual complaisance I cannot give a more evident instance than in the doctrine of infinite divisibility, with the examination of which I shall begin this subject of the ideas of space and time. A Treatise of Human Nature It certainly seems that, as a body must be cogitated as substance in space, the law of divisibility would not be applicable to it as substance. The Critique of Pure Reason The Efficacy of Small Doses The late revelations of chemistry, Roentgen rays, x-rays, radio-activity of metals, etc., throw an interesting light upon the seemingly infinite divisibility of matter. Nature Cure The divisibility of life, or, to put it otherwise, the plurality of souls, is an idea suggested by many familiar facts, and has commended itself to philosophers like Plato, as well as to savages. The Golden Bough Endurance is made possible by reason of the element of divisibility. The Red Acorn This would be perfectly decisive, were there no medium betwixt the infinite divisibility of matter, and the non-entity of mathematical points. A Treatise of Human Nature Thus in the ancient world whole schools of philosophy passed away in the vain attempt to solve the problem of the continuity or divisibility of matter. Sophist Virtual divisibility there is, no doubt, but not actual division; divisibility is indefinite, whereas an actual division, if it respects the inner articulations of reality, is bound to halt at a limited number of phases. A New Philosophy: Henri Bergson Those foolish persons who deify all rather than admit a God recoil before the infinite divisibility of matter which is in the nature of imponderable forces. Ursula Upon that of infinite divisibility we cannot go even this length; but are reduced meerly to the general appearance, as the rule by which we determine lines to be either curve or right ones. A Treatise of Human Nature I might give as instances those arguments for infinite divisibility, which are derived from the point of contact. A Treatise of Human Nature No matter what power he gave to the divisibility and mobility of matter he could not help recognizing that it possessed qualities that were almost divine. Ursula |
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