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Definition
important or significant in quantity
- The Chairman said, "What is your substantive field?"Part 4 (9% in)
- This time, however, he had all summer to think about why his field should be substantive or methodological, and all that summer that is what he did.Part 4 (9% in)
- In the forests near the timberline he ate Swiss cheese, slept on pine-bough beds, drank mountain stream water and thought about Quality and substantive and methodological fields.Part 4 (10% in)
- No academic discipline is without both substantive and methodological aspects.Part 4 (10% in)
- "Substance" and "substantive" really corresponded to "object" and "objectivity," which he'd rejected in order to arrive at a nondualistic concept of Quality.Part 4 (10% in)
- His thesis not be a part of a substantive field, because to accept a split into substantive and methodological was to deny the existence of Quality.Part 4 (11% in)
- His thesis not be a part of a substantive field, because to accept a split into substantive and methodological was to deny the existence of Quality.Part 4 (11% in)
- Substantive field?Part 4 (11% in)
- Phaedrus' provocation informed the Chairman that his substantive field was now philosophy, not English composition.Part 4 (18% in)
- However, he said, the division of study into substantive and methodological fields was an outgrowth of the Aristotelian dichotomy of form and substance, which nondualists had little use for, the two being identical.Part 4 (18% in)
- Since his substantive field was philosophy, he should apply to the philosophy department, not the committee.Part 4 (20% in)
- Areté is dead and science, logic and the University as we know it today have been given their founding charter: to find and invent an endless proliferation of forms about the substantive elements of the world and call these forms knowledge, and transmit these forms to future generations.Part 4 (64% in)
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