Sentence example with the word 'underlies'

underlies

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But, in attempting to make this conception quite clear and thinkable, we are forced to represent the connexion of things as a universal substance, the essence of which we conceive as a system of laws which underlies everything and in its own self connects everything, but imperceptible, and known to us merely through the impressions it produces on us, which we call things.   [Please select]

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An agrarian law underlies M.   [Please select]

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The application of this principle is very broad; it is the foundation of all commerce, and it underlies modern civilization.   [Please select]

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They know it is their duty to study; they have an ulterior motive, which underlies everything else.   [Please select]

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Where is the inner side which underlies this exterior, and which belongs to the object in itself.   [Please select]

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I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death His mercy underlies.   [Please select]

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The union of one and two produce the triad or the trinity which underlies the philosophy of the ancients.   [Please select]

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Belief in supreme deity underlies all the Eastern theogonies, which belief, however, was soon perverted or lost sight of.   [Please select]

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All the higher animals exhibit curiosity under certain circumstances, and it is this impulse which underlies all human science.   [Please select]

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Which kind of construction, whether conscious or unconscious, really underlies my work, the patient reader will readily understand.   [Please select]

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Here, then, we meet with a somewhat different type of reflection upon life, the reflection that underlies the adoption of a life purpose.   [Please select]

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