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"Conceiving" and "planning out in the mind" do not entail consciousness either.
Bunny and a Book 2008
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[121] "Conceiving," as Aristotle puts it, "that the original elements of things had no power to generate or develop out of themselves things as they exist, philosophers were forced by the facts themselves to seek the immediate cause of this development.
A Short History of Greek Philosophy John Marshall 1880
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Conceiving of economics as soulcraft, he aimed not only to nurture prosperity but also to create a highly diversified economy that would allow the citizens' "diversity of talents and dispositions" to develop to their full potential, "to cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise."
Hamilton's Shining House on a Hill Myron Magnet 2011
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Her first work of nonfiction, Conceiving the Heavens: Creating the Science Fiction Novel, was published by Heinemann in 1997, and her monologue, "At RaeDean's Funeral," has been included in an off-off-Broadway production, Elvis Dreams, as well as several other evenings of Elvis-mania.
Interview: Melissa Scott odysseyworkshop 2009
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It simply can be a mindset: Conceiving of an idea, and then seeing it through.
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Conceiving while balancing on a skateboard … hmmm .. sounds challenging!
skateboard 2009
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Well, by jove, youre right: "Conceiving Ada," from 1997, with Tilda S. as Ada.
Wednesday: Blog about Women in Science & Technology Fresca 2010
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"Conceiving of masculinity as something to be" — a part to play — "turns manliness into [something] ornamental, and about as 'masculine' as fake eyelashes are inherently 'feminine.'"
Men’s Lib 2010
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Conceiving of feelings as existing like that alienates us from them.
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In fact, my recent article, “Conceiving Common Ground,” clearly states that our definition of common ground is reducing the need for abortion:
What's the Connection?: Has Dr. Tiller's murder changed the terms for common ground? Debra W. Haffner 2009
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