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In this respect the mind it symbolizes is not only the practitioner's mind but also the all-comprehensive mind of Dainichi as indestructible potentials of the cosmos, as the Buddha's “embodiment of wisdom” (chishin).
Laughter 2009
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Hegel's is an all-comprehensive system in which all systems are contained and mediated in a dialectical process.
enowning enowning 2008
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Hegel's is an all-comprehensive system in which all systems are contained and mediated in a dialectical process.
Archive 2008-02-01 enowning 2008
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Without a total and all-comprehensive inner change man can no longer manage and control the gigantic development of the outer life.
Should we then go back to the caves! Can we stop Evolution? Tusar N Mohapatra 2007
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Such a system would be all-comprehensive, because not limited by space, time, or race; its principle would be extensive as Matter itself, and, consequently, eternal.
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Now ‘unqulified’ means either (i) the primary predication within each Category, or (ii) the universal, i.e. the all-comprehensive, predication.
On the Generation and Corruption Aristotle 2002
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Jesus, and this all-comprehensive condition not only presses us to pray for all things, everything great and small, but it sets us on and shuts us up to
The Weapon of Prayer 1835-1913 1991
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Or if we do not entirely overlook them, we tend to treat them just as we treat material things -- things that can be planned and scheduled and purchased with money according to some all-comprehensive development plan.
Chapter 10 1983
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The Buddhist teachings were considered universal and all-comprehensive, to be made known to all men for their enlightenment.
BUDDHISM HAJIME NAKAMURA 1968
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This All that has emerged into life is no amorphous structure — like those lesser forms within it which are born night and day out of the lavishness of its vitality — the Universe is a life organized, effective, complex, all-comprehensive, displaying an unfathomable wisdom.
The Six Enneads. Plotinus 1952
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