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  • : heir examination, whether the caufe be of eccleiiaflicall cogni -

    The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797

  • So now he's just hours away from taking his chances on a new, experimental therapy called "cogni shunt."

    CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2002 2002

  • HEMMER: We'll see in a couple of years if indeed this cogni shunt is successful.

    CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2002 2002

  • Of course it will be some time before we know whether the cogni shunt, the brainwashing, actually has any effect -- Bill.

    CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2002 2002

  • Not that she could have told it so expertly, but Carter had captured her ambiguity, her emotions, her physical cogni zance of him, as keenly as if she'd quoted it to him verbatim.

    Breakfast In Bed Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1983

  • It is true that some of the views about our knowledge of substance can be traced to the skeptic Carneades and it is also true that the contention that we have only probable cogni - tion about things and processes in the world came from the same source.

    CAUSATION JULIUS WEINBERG 1968

  • Symposium as a process of ascent from sensual cogni - tion of earthly beauty to the apprehension of the im - mortal idea of beauty itself.

    PLATONISM IN THE RENAISSANCE JOHN CHARLES NELSON 1968

  • He is cogni - zant, moreover, of the new role of science in both its creative and moral aspects, even while he invokes a thorough and effective discipline of work to maintain the aims of civilization and progress.

    WORK FELICE BATTAGLIA 1968

  • Older patients hospitalized for acute care or a critical illness are more likely to experience cogni ...

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010

  • O u r goal, then, is to teach y o u how to make the cogni - he (i.e., his immaterial essence) tive shift w h e n p e r c e i v i n g things in their normal right-side-up migrates to other scenes, in the positions.

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