Distinctness

They may take on more evidence, clarity and distinctness, but it is absolutely necessary that they retain their plenitude, integrity and basic character.

As reason is symbolic thinking, and peculiarly human, then this implies that humans have a special ability to maintain a clear consciousness of the distinctness of "icons" or images and the real things they represent.

Fain & Houde (2004) The auks, usually considered distinct because of their peculiar morphology, are more likely related to gulls, the "distinctness" being a result of adaptation for diving.

However, a number of explanations have been offered, including maintaining ritual purity, teaching impulse control, encouraging obedience to God, improving health, reducing cruelty to animals and preserving the distinctness of the Jewish community.

It appears with more distinctness against a blue background.

It gave distinctness and reality to the aggregates of like parts.

Many of the Celtic languages have experienced resurgences in modern years, spurred on partly by the action of artists and musicians who have embraced them as hallmarks of identity and distinctness.

Moreover, the comet being magnified much beyond what its light would admit of, appeared hazy and ill-defined with these great powers, while the stars preserved that lustre and distinctness which from many thousand observations I knew they would retain.

Others, such as Leo Strauss and Harvey Mansfield, have argued strongly that there is a very strong and deliberate consistency and distinctness, even arguing that this extends to all of Machiavelli's works including his comedies and letters.

The nature of the palimpsest is two-fold; it preserves the distinctness of individual texts, while exposing the contamination of one by the other.

The numbers in this diagram are branch lengths, a measure of evolutionary distinctness.

This may seem like a simple idea, and it is, but many deep results in mathematics concern when you can prove distinctness by particular methods.

Types of group homomorphism ;Monomorphismmain: A group homomorphism that is injective (or, one-to-one); i.e., preserves distinctness.